Profiler Buddy

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About

Profiler Buddy is a service for automatic profiling of social media users from the analysis of unstructured data. It allows you to predict the demographic data from the user's feed and it automatically fills Beck Depression Inventory, based on the user's post history.

Documentation

• Thesis documentation
• Gender classification paper
• Open-Source Technical documentation

Features

Input data: list of user social posts (natural language texts)

• Demographic data profiling
  • Gender with score
• Beck Depression Inventory answer prediction
  • Predict BDI answers
  • Score and context each answer hit

API

Check the OpenAPI specification for more information regarding the API.

Prerequisites

• Python 3
• pip
• Install dependencies with pip install -r requirements.txt

or run as a container with:

• Docker
• docker-compose

Installation

Clone the project and start the application with python profiler.py or run as a container with docker-compose up

Roadmap

• Include more demographic data:

  • Age
  • Location
  • Personality
  • Social status
  • Wealth

• Improve prediction accuracies:

  • n-grams and n-chars approach
  • bag of words

• Assist for other mental disorders:

  • Anorexia
  • Suicidal toughts
  • Anxiety

Useful links

• Google developer group: External link
• Beck Depression Inventory: External link
• Gender classification paper: External link

License

GNU GPLv3.0