🔍 About This Code Showcase
This curated code snippet demonstrates how the AI PDF Summarizer extracts, processes, and intelligently summarizes complex PDF documents using advanced NLP techniques.
Full deployment scripts, API integrations, and proprietary details are omitted for clarity and security. This showcase highlights the core document processing and AI summarization algorithms.
📖 Core Algorithm: Document Intelligence Engine
The foundation of the AI PDF Summarizer is its ability to extract meaningful content from PDFs, understand document structure, and generate intelligent summaries tailored to user needs:
import PyPDF2
import google.generativeai as genai
from typing import List, Dict, Optional
import re
class DocumentProcessor:
"""
Advanced PDF processing engine that extracts, analyzes, and summarizes
complex documents while preserving important context and structure.
"""
def __init__(self, api_key: str):
genai.configure(api_key=api_key)
self.model = genai.GenerativeModel('gemini-pro')
self.summarization_strategies = {
'research_paper': self._research_paper_strategy,
'business_report': self._business_report_strategy,
'technical_manual': self._technical_manual_strategy,
'legal_document': self._legal_document_strategy,
'general': self._general_strategy
}
def process_pdf_intelligent(self, pdf_file, summary_type: str = 'general') -> Dict:
"""
Process PDF with intelligent content analysis and context-aware summarization.
Args:
pdf_file: Uploaded PDF file object
summary_type: Type of document for specialized processing
Returns:
Dictionary containing extracted text, document metadata, and AI summary
"""
extracted_content = self._extract_structured_content(pdf_file)
document_analysis = self._analyze_document_structure(extracted_content)
content_chunks = self._intelligent_chunking(extracted_content, document_analysis)
strategy = self.summarization_strategies.get(summary_type, self._general_strategy)
summary = await strategy(content_chunks, document_analysis)
return {
'original_text': extracted_content['full_text'],
'document_metadata': document_analysis,
'summary': summary,
'key_insights': summary['insights'],
'processing_stats': self._generate_processing_stats(extracted_content, summary)
}
def _extract_structured_content(self, pdf_file) -> Dict:
"""
Extract content while preserving document structure, headers, and formatting.
This enables better understanding of document hierarchy and importance.
"""
pdf_reader = PyPDF2.PdfReader(pdf_file)
content_structure = {
'full_text': '',
'pages': [],
'headers': [],
'sections': [],
'metadata': pdf_reader.metadata
}
for page_num, page in enumerate(pdf_reader.pages):
page_text = page.extract_text()
headers = self._detect_headers(page_text)
sections = self._identify_sections(page_text, headers)
content_structure['pages'].append({
'page_number': page_num + 1,
'text': page_text,
'headers': headers,
'sections': sections
})
content_structure['full_text'] += page_text + '\n\n'
content_structure['headers'].extend(headers)
content_structure['sections'].extend(sections)
return content_structure
def _intelligent_chunking(self, content: Dict, analysis: Dict) -> List[Dict]:
"""
Smart content chunking that respects document structure and context.
Prevents breaking related concepts across chunks for better AI processing.
"""
chunks = []
current_chunk = ''
max_chunk_size = 4000
for section in content['sections']:
section_text = section['content']
if len(current_chunk) + len(section_text) > max_chunk_size:
if current_chunk:
chunks.append({
'content': current_chunk,
'section_headers': self._extract_chunk_headers(current_chunk),
'importance_score': self._calculate_importance(current_chunk, analysis)
})
current_chunk = section_text
else:
current_chunk += '\n\n' + section_text
if current_chunk:
chunks.append({
'content': current_chunk,
'section_headers': self._extract_chunk_headers(current_chunk),
'importance_score': self._calculate_importance(current_chunk, analysis)
})
return sorted(chunks, key=lambda x: x['importance_score'], reverse=True)
🧠 Advanced Summarization Engine
The summarization engine uses specialized strategies for different document types, ensuring optimal results for research papers, business reports, and technical manuals:
class SummarizationEngine:
async _research_paper_strategy(self, chunks: List[Dict], analysis: Dict) -> Dict:
"""
Specialized summarization for academic research papers.
Focuses on methodology, findings, and implications.
"""
abstract_chunk = self._find_section(chunks, ['abstract', 'summary'])
methodology_chunk = self._find_section(chunks, ['methodology', 'methods', 'approach'])
results_chunk = self._find_section(chunks, ['results', 'findings', 'outcomes'])
conclusion_chunk = self._find_section(chunks, ['conclusion', 'discussion', 'implications'])
summary_prompt = f"""
Analyze this research paper and provide a comprehensive academic summary:
Document Analysis: {analysis}
Focus on:
1. Research question and objectives
2. Methodology and experimental design
3. Key findings and statistical significance
4. Limitations and future research directions
5. Practical implications and applications
Provide citations to specific sections where possible.
"""
research_summary = await self._generate_ai_summary(
self._combine_priority_chunks([abstract_chunk, methodology_chunk, results_chunk, conclusion_chunk]),
summary_prompt
)
return {
'summary_type': 'research_paper',
'main_summary': research_summary,
'insights': await self._extract_research_insights(chunks),
'key_sections': {
'methodology': methodology_chunk['content'][:500] if methodology_chunk else None,
'findings': results_chunk['content'][:500] if results_chunk else None
}
}
async _business_report_strategy(self, chunks: List[Dict], analysis: Dict) -> Dict:
"""
Business-focused summarization emphasizing key metrics and actionable insights.
Optimized for executive summaries and strategic decision-making.
"""
executive_summary = self._find_section(chunks, ['executive summary', 'overview'])
financial_data = self._find_section(chunks, ['financial', 'revenue', 'performance'])
recommendations = self._find_section(chunks, ['recommendations', 'action items', 'next steps'])
business_prompt = f"""
Summarize this business document for executive review:
Document Type: {analysis.get('document_type', 'Business Report')}
Extract and highlight:
1. Key performance indicators and metrics
2. Strategic recommendations and action items
3. Risk factors and opportunities
4. Financial implications and ROI
5. Timeline and implementation priorities
Format for executive consumption with clear bullet points.
"""
business_summary = await self._generate_ai_summary(
self._combine_priority_chunks([executive_summary, financial_data, recommendations]),
business_prompt
)
return {
'summary_type': 'business_report',
'main_summary': business_summary,
'insights': await self._extract_business_insights(chunks),
'action_items': await self._extract_action_items(chunks),
'metrics': await self._extract_key_metrics(chunks)
}
def _analyze_document_structure(self, content: Dict) -> Dict:
"""
Analyze document characteristics to determine optimal processing strategy.
Uses pattern recognition to classify document type and complexity.
"""
full_text = content['full_text'].lower()
headers = [h.lower() for h in content['headers']]
doc_type = 'general'
if any(keyword in full_text for keyword in ['abstract', 'methodology', 'references', 'citation']):
doc_type = 'research_paper'
elif any(keyword in full_text for keyword in ['revenue', 'quarterly', 'executive summary', 'roi']):
doc_type = 'business_report'
elif any(keyword in full_text for keyword in ['installation', 'configuration', 'user manual', 'api']):
doc_type = 'technical_manual'
return {
'document_type': doc_type,
'page_count': len(content['pages']),
'word_count': len(content['full_text'].split()),
'complexity_score': self._calculate_complexity(content),
'section_count': len(content['sections']),
'has_structured_content': len(headers) > 3
}