Chatbot using DialoGPT

This chatbot application is built using Flask and the DialoGPT model from the transformers library. It provides a simple web interface where users can interact with the chatbot.

Features

• Web-based interface for user interaction.
• Utilizes the medium-sized DialoGPT model from Microsoft for generating responses.
• Real-time chat experience.

Installation & Setup

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/abubakar-sani/flask_chatbot_project
   cd flask_chatbot_project

2. Install Dependencies: Ensure you have Python and pip installed. Then, install the required packages:

   pip install flask transformers

3. Run the Application:

   python cb2.py

   This will start the Flask server, and the application will be accessible at http://127.0.0.1:5000/.

Usage

1. Open a web browser and navigate to http://127.0.0.1:5000/.
2. Enter your message in the input field and click "Send" or press Enter.
3. The chatbot will generate a response, which will be displayed on the page.

Customization

• You can switch to a different model by changing the model_name variable. Ensure the model is compatible with the AutoModelForCausalLM class from the transformers library.
• Adjust the max_length parameter in the chatbot function to generate longer or shorter responses.

License

This project is open-source and available under the MIT License.