Mini Project
Mini Project
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................... 2
7. REFERENCES ...................................................................................................... 25
Chapter 1
INTRODUCTION
This healthcare chatbot project utilizes advanced natural language processing technologies
to create a digital assistant capable of providing health-related information and guidance.
The core of the chatbot is built on the Llama language model, which is fine-tuned using
LangChain to understand and generate human-like responses to user queries. The chatbot is
accessible through a web interface developed using Streamlit, offering an intuitive and
interactive experience for users.
Key components of the project include the backend, which houses the Llama model and
LangChain integration, and the frontend, built with Streamlit, providing a seamless user
interface. The chatbot's architecture is designed to be scalable and adaptable, allowing for
continuous improvements and updates as new medical information and user needs emerge.
Overall, this project aims to empower users by providing them with a trustworthy source of
healthcare information, enhancing their ability to manage their health and make informed
decisions.
Chapter 2
SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
The system analysis for the healthcare chatbot project involves understanding and
defining the requirements, architecture, and functionality needed to build an effective and
efficient chatbot system. This analysis is crucial for ensuring that the chatbot meets user
needs, operates seamlessly, and delivers accurate and relevant health information.
Requirements Analysis
Functional Requirements:
Non-Functional Requirements:
2. Middleware Layer
The Middleware layer acts as the communication bridge between the frontend and the
backend. It manages user requests, processes them, and returns the corresponding
responses from the backend.
• API Gateway:
o Handles incoming requests from the UI layer.
o Routes requests to the appropriate backend services.
o Ensures secure communication and data exchange between the frontend and
backend.
3. Backend Layer
The Backend layer is the core component of the chatbot, where natural language processing
(NLP) and response generation take place. It includes the following subcomponents:
• Conversation Management:
o Manages the context and state of ongoing conversations to ensure coherent
and contextually appropriate responses.
o Tracks user interactions and session data to personalize responses.
• Data Encryption:
o Ensures that all data transmitted between users and the system is encrypted,
protecting user privacy.
• Access Control and Authentication:
o Manages user authentication and access control to secure sensitive data and
prevent unauthorized access.
• Compliance with Regulations:
o Adherence to data protection regulations, such as HIPAA (Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act) or GDPR (General Data Protection
Regulation), ensuring user data privacy and security.
1. User Input:
• Users enter queries through the chat interface.
2. API Gateway:
• Routes the input to the NLP Module.
3. NLP Module:
• Processes the input using the Llama model and LangChain to generate a response.
• Retrieves relevant information from the Health Knowledge Base if needed.
4. Response Generation:
• Forms the response based on the processed input and retrieved data.
5. API Gateway:
• Sends the response back to the User Interface.
6. User Interface:
• Displays the response to the user.
7. Data Management:
• Logs interactions for analysis and improvement.
8. Feedback Collection:
• Gathers user feedback to refine the chatbot.
9. Security and Compliance:
• Ensures data is encrypted and protected throughout the process.
Chapter 3
REQUIREMENTS
For the healthcare chatbot project, the following software components and libraries are
required:
1. Libraries and Tools:
o LangChain: For enhancing conversational capabilities and managing
dialogue flow.
o Torch: For deep learning and model training.
o Accelerate: For optimizing and speeding up model training.
o Transformers: For working with transformer-based models and pre-trained
language models.
o Sentence-Transformers: For generating sentence embeddings and
improving semantic understanding.
o Streamlit: For building the web-based user interface.
o Streamlit-Chat: For creating chat interfaces within Streamlit applications.
o FAISS (faiss-cpu): For efficient similarity search and clustering of
embeddings.
o Altair: For data visualization and analytics.
o Tiktoken: For tokenization and handling text data.
o HuggingFace-Hub: For accessing and managing pre-trained models from
Hugging Face.
2. Development Tools:
o Integrated Development Environment (IDE): Such as VS Code or
PyCharm.
o Version Control System: Git for managing code versions and
collaboration.
3. Web Server (if needed):
o Django/Flask (Optional): For additional backend services or API
management.
4. Data Sources:
• PDF Documents: Used as a source of information for health-related content.
• Vector Sources: Utilized for managing and querying embeddings for similarity
searches and context-aware responses.
5. APIs:
• External Health Information APIs: For real-time data and updates related to
health topics.
6. Development Tools:
• Integrated Development Environment (IDE): Such as VS Code or PyCharm.
• Version Control System: Git for managing code versions and collaboration.
7. Security Tools:
• Encryption Libraries: For securing data transmission and storage.
• Compliance Tools: For ensuring adherence to data protection regulations.
8. FAISS (faiss-cpu): Library for efficient similarity search and clustering of vector
data, used for finding similar text embeddings quickly.
9. Altair: Visualization library for creating interactive charts and graphs, useful for
presenting data and analytics.
10. Tiktoken: Handles text tokenization, breaking text into manageable tokens for
processing by the model.
11. HuggingFace-Hub: Platform for accessing and managing pre-trained models and
datasets from Hugging Face, providing up-to-date model versions and datasets.
12. PDF and Vector Sources: PDFs provide structured health information, while
vectors are used for managing and querying text embeddings to enhance response
accuracy.
For the healthcare chatbot project, the following hardware components are
necessary:
1. Development Machine:
Processor: Modern multi-core CPU (e.g., Intel i5/i7 or AMD Ryzen).
Memory (RAM): Minimum 8 GB (16 GB recommended) for efficient
development and model training.
Storage: At least 100 GB of free disk space for code, models, and datasets.
Storage: Sufficient disk space (500 GB or more) for application data, logs, and
model storage.
Network: Reliable internet connection with high bandwidth for serving the
application and handling user queries.
These hardware requirements ensure that the development, training, and deployment of
the healthcare chatbot are efficient and capable of handling real-time interactions and
large datasets effectively.
Chapter 4
IMPLEMENTATION
For the development of the healthcare chatbot, Python was chosen as the primary
programming language due to its strong support for machine learning and data processing
libraries. Streamlit was selected for creating the web-based user interface because of its
simplicity and efficiency in building interactive applications. Key libraries such as
LangChain for managing conversation flow, Torch and Accelerate for deep learning
model training, and Transformers and Sentence-Transformers for leveraging pre-trained
models and generating embeddings were incorporated. FAISS (faiss-cpu) was chosen for
its efficient similarity search capabilities. For deployment, a server or cloud platform was
selected to ensure scalability and reliable hosting. Altair was used for interactive
visualizations, and Tiktoken handled text tokenization. This combination of platforms and
tools ensures a robust and scalable solution for the chatbot.
Environment Setup
• Install and configure the development environment with required software and
libraries.
• Set up dependency management using tools like pip or conda.
Data Preparation
• Collect and preprocess PDF documents and vector sources.
• Convert PDF content into a structured format and generate embeddings for chatbot
use.
Model Development
• Train or fine-tune NLP models using Torch and Accelerate.
• Generate sentence embeddings with Sentence-Transformers for semantic
understanding.
Chatbot Interface Development
• Design and build the user interface using Streamlit and Streamlit-Chat.
• Integrate the frontend with backend services for user interaction.
Backend Integration
• Develop APIs or use API Gateway to manage communication between the frontend
and backend.
• Implement data storage solutions for managing user interactions and health
information.
Testing
• Perform unit testing on individual components to ensure functionality.
• Conduct integration testing to verify the complete system works as intended.
Data Collection: The initial step in data preparation involves gathering information
from various sources, such as PDF documents and vector databases. For this project,
PDFs might include health-related articles, research papers, or other relevant resources.
Tools such as PyPDF2 or PDFplumber can be employed to extract text from these
PDFs, ensuring that the raw data is accessible for further processing.
Data Cleaning: Once the text is extracted, it undergoes a cleaning process to remove
any formatting issues and irrelevant content. This includes eliminating unnecessary
characters, headers, and footers, as well as normalizing the text to a consistent format,
such as converting it to lowercase. Ensuring that the text is free from errors and
inconsistencies is crucial for maintaining data quality.
Data Transformation: The cleaned text is then structured into a format suitable for
processing. This may involve organizing the text into JSON or CSV formats, breaking
it into meaningful sections or chunks, and incorporating any relevant metadata, such as
document titles or publication dates. This structured format facilitates easier access and
manipulation of the data.
Data Integration: The final step in data preparation involves integrating data from
multiple sources to create a comprehensive dataset. This includes merging text and
embeddings in a way that preserves context and relevance. A database or other data
storage solution is set up to manage the integrated data, ensuring that it is organized and
accessible for the chatbot's use.
import streamlit as st
from streamlit_chat import message
with container:
with st.form(key="my_form", clear_on_submit=True):
user_input = st.text_input(
"Question:", placeholder="Ask about your Mental Health", key="input"
)
submit_button = st.form_submit_button(label="Send")
st.session_state["past"].append(user_input)
st.session_state["generated"].append(output)
if st.session_state["generated"]:
with reply_container:
for i in range(len(st.session_state["generated"])):
message(
st.session_state["past"][i],
is_user=True,
key=str(i) + "_user",
avatar_style="thumbs",
)
message(
st.session_state["generated"][i],
key=str(i),
avatar_style="fun-emoji",
)
import torch
from langchain.chains import ConversationalRetrievalChain
from langchain.document_loaders import PyPDFLoader, DirectoryLoader
from langchain.embeddings import HuggingFaceEmbeddings
from langchain.llms import CTransformers
from langchain.text_splitter import RecursiveCharacterTextSplitter
from langchain.vectorstores import FAISS
from langchain.memory import ConversationBufferMemory
from langchain_community.document_loaders import PyPDFLoader, DirectoryLoader
from langchain_community.embeddings import HuggingFaceEmbeddings
from langchain_community.llms import CTransformers
from langchain_community.vectorstores import FAISS
# Create embeddings
embeddings = HuggingFaceEmbeddings(
model_name="sentence-transformers/all-MiniLM-L6-v2", model_kwargs={"device":
"cuda"}
)
# Vector store
vector_store = FAISS.from_documents(text_chunks, embeddings)
# Create LLM
llm = CTransformers(
model="llama-2-7b-chat.ggmlv3.q4_0.bin",
model_type="llama",
config={"max_new_tokens": 128, "temperature": 0.01},
)
memory = ConversationBufferMemory(memory_key="chat_history",
return_messages=True)
function runPythonScript(a) {
resolve(data.toString());
});
pythonProcess.on('error', (error)
=> { reject(error);
});
pythonProcess.on('close', (code)
=> {if (code !== 0) {
reject(Python process exited with code ${code});
});
});
// Start server
app.listen(port, () => {
console.log(Server is running on http://localhost:${port});
});
Chapter 5
RESULT ANALYSIS
The Result Analysis section evaluates the performance and outcomes of the chatbot
system. First, System Performance is assessed, focusing on response accuracy and
response time. Accuracy is measured based on how correctly the chatbot answers user
queries, using predefined metrics and benchmarks. Response time is analyzed to determine
the average latency in generating responses, identifying any delays or inefficiencies.
In terms of User Interaction Analysis, feedback from users is summarized to gauge their
experience with the chatbot. This includes evaluating usability, satisfaction levels, and any
suggestions for improvement. Usage statistics, such as frequency of use and common query
types, provide insights into how the chatbot is utilized and areas where it may need
enhancements.
The Model Evaluation discusses the performance metrics used to assess the language
model, such as precision, recall, and F1 score. A comparison with baseline models or
previous versions helps highlight the improvements or limitations of the current model.
Data Analysis covers the quality and completeness of the data used for training and
testing. It includes an error analysis to identify common sources of inaccuracies and
patterns of errors in the chatbot’s responses.
System Usability is reviewed by evaluating the effectiveness of the user interface and the
overall ease of use. This involves assessing whether the interface supports user interaction
effectively and meets user needs.
Functionality Assessment examines the effectiveness of various features of the chatbot,
such as information retrieval accuracy and conversation management. Scenario testing
results help ensure the system's robustness and reliability across different use cases.
Performance Metrics include an analysis of computational resources required for running
the chatbot, such as memory and processing power. Scalability is also evaluated to ensure
that the system performs well under increased load.
5.1 Screenshots
Description: This screenshot displays the main interface of the Ayur Health Bot
application. The interface features a text input field where users can type their questions
about health-related topics. Below the input field is a 'Send' button to submit queries. The
responses generated by the chatbot appear on the left side, providing answers to user
questions. This visual demonstrates the user interface and interaction flow of the
application, highlighting its usability and design for engaging with users.
Additional Points:
• Highlight Key Elements: Point out specific areas in the screenshot, such as where
users input their queries, where responses appear, and any other notable features
like buttons or menus.
• Contextual Relevance: Explain how the interface supports user interactions and
contributes to the functionality of the chatbot.
• Visual Quality: Ensure that the screenshot is clear and legible, with any text or
elements easily visible. You might want to annotate or highlight parts of the
screenshot if needed for clarity.
Chapter 6
6.1 Conclusion
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