Details
AnalyseNews is a news crawler, analyzer, and matcher. It crawls and extracts news from major newspapers and news agencies online. It analyzes the content of the news to extract main entities such as location, people involved, time, and organization. The engine identified topics or themes in the news. It can also resume the news.
Idea
The initial idea was to link news from different sources and find relations between news from different sources. Then the idea grew to build a solution that can analyze and match news, a portal that allows people to share interesting news and filter out "fake" news.
Challenge
The challenge is to get news from different sources, analyze it and produce useful information that allows connecting news together.
Solution
NewsAnalyse is news crawler, analyzer, and matcher. It crawls and extracts news from major newspapers and news agencies online. It analyzes the content of the news to extract main entities such as location, people involved, time and organization. The engine identified topics or themes in the news. It can also resume the news.
NewsAnalyse has also a learning component whereby the system will learn the preferences of each user through their likes and rating and then use that info to filter or suggest important news to the user.
Story
We got together and analyzed what the market is offering. It was clear that there's a flood of information happening and the number of news sources is increasing all the time. There was no clear relation between news.