Bipartisan

An app that lets you discover the top news in locations around the world and discover the credibility of any article using machine learning.

What is it?

• Bipartisan is a web app that lets you view news in a meaningful way by discovering the most truthful news from the right places.
• Bipartisan allows you to see the top news in every region of the world using the B-Stream and it also offers search functionalites. Every result returned is given a B-Score B-Score (credibility ranking) backed by the analysis of huge amounts of data churning through our Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning platforms
• “The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.” - Daniel J. Boorstin

APIs Used

• Bing News Search and News API
  • Retrieval of news articles for B-Stream
• Bing Web Search and Bing AutoSuggest
  • Web search of articles for B-Score
• Google Maps Geolocation API
  • Mapping regions to ares on B-Stream
• Twitter Search API
  • Counting tweets to determine topic popularity for B-Stream

Libraries Used

• Cesium
  • Visualization of news on globe for B-Stream
• spaCy
  • Natural language processing to determine bias of news article for B-Stream
• Requests
  • HTTP requests
• Twython
  • Python wrapper for Twitter data
• NLTK
  • Natural Language processing for determining the topic of articles in B-Stream
• Goose
  • Natural Language processing for determining the topic of articles in B-Stream
• Scikit-learn
  • Natural Language processing for determining the topic of articles in B-Stream
• pandas
  • Data
• Tweepy
  • For accessing Twitter API with Python

Built With

• bing-search-api
• bing-web-api
• cesium
• news-api