Book Recommendation System

An application which suggests books that might interest the users based on what they have liked previously.

Tech-Stack

Download Python 3.
Clone the repository.
Run python3 -m pip install venv
Now run python3 -m venv recommend
Type recommend\Scripts\activate to activate the virtual environment.
Run python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt
Download elasticsearch from here
Download logstash from here
Navigate to the logstash folder and type bin/logstash -f [path_to_project_directory]/logstash.conf
Navigate to the elasticsearch folder and run bin\activate
Open another cmd window and run python database.py
Download cos_sim.csv from here
Run python app.py to start the application.