Pulse Sensor (Kiosk)

Pulse Sensor is a client side single page web application, providing sentiment analysis services for employee pulse surveys.

Installation Instructions

Run from web browser

This method does not require any prior setup (i.e. you do not need to have Python or Anaconda installed on your computer).

1. Navigate to Pulse Sensor. (Does not work anymore as Heroku no longer provides free hosting services)

Run from source code

This set of instructions assumes that you already have anaconda prompt installed on your computer.

1. Download the zipped folder containing the source code from kiosk branch (Click on Code and then Download ZIP).
2. Unzip the zipped folder.
3. Launch anaconda prompt.
4. Navigate to where the unzipped folder is. For example, if your unzipped folder is in Downloads directory, then run the following commands in anaconda prompt:

cd downloads
cd PulseSensor-kiosk

5. Create a new Python environment by running the following commands in anaconda prompt:

conda create -n pulse-sensor python=3.7
conda activate pulse-sensor

6. Install the required dependencies by running the following command in anaconda prompt (This might take a while):

pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage Instructions

Run from web browser

1. Batch: Upload CSV file containing the text that you want to analyse and follow the on screen instructions. You can test Pulse Sensor with the following test files found here.

Run from source code

1. Navigate to app folder in PulseSensor-kiosk folder by running the following command in anaconda prompt:

cd app

2. Launch PulseSensor by running the following command in anaconda prompt:

python app.py

3. Batch: Upload CSV file containing the text that you want to analyse and follow the on screen instructions. You can test PulseSensor with the following test files found here.