Book Recommendation System

A Python project that recommends books using multiple approaches:

• Random Recommendations
• Genre-Based Filtering
• Search-Based Filtering
• Content-Based Recommendations using TF-IDF and Cosine Similarity

A live version of the app has been deployed and can be accessed here.

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Project Structure

book-recommendation-system/
├── README.md
├── requirements.txt
├── data/
│   └── books.csv
├── backend/
│   ├── __init__.py
│   ├── data_processing.py
│   └── recommendations.py
├── frontend/
│   └── app.py
└── deployment/
    └── deploy_instructions.md

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Setup

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/0utc/book-recommendation-system.git
cd book-recommendation-system

2. Install dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

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Run Locally

streamlit run frontend/app.py

• The app will open in your browser at http://localhost:8501.

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Deployment

• The app is deployed online and accessible at: https://book-rec-system.streamlit.app
• Deployment was done using Streamlit's hosting platform.

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License

MIT License