Gives relevant article suggestion using a photo of a news paper article.
TextBlockRecognition project contains two Java files
1.TextBlock.java -> takes photo of a newspaper article as input and gives an output rectangle which bound the headlines in the photo.
2.OCR.java -> takes this bounding rectangle and determines the characters in it so that the headlines are obtained as a String Object in Java.
Webscraper project too contains two Java files.
1.Webscrape.java -> takes the String output containing the headline and using Jaunt library extracts relevant Articles (Currently from THE HINDU, INDIA TIMES and HINDUSTAN TIMES) from their websites.
2.DisplayArticle.java -> takes the above string output and uses Swing to give a output UI for viewing relevant news.
Project was run in Eclipse with OPENCV library version - 3.0.0. Inputs were photos of newspaper taken from mobile.