Team Members
Team Name: **Nexus **
Team Lead:
[Your Name]
Role: Team Lead and Full-Stack Developer
Background: Extensive experience in developing web applications and leading development teams.
Team Members:
Pritish Mahajan (Team Leader)
Role: Backend Developer
Background: Skilled in Node.js and Express, ensures robust server-side logic and database management.
Expertise in React and user interface design, responsible for creating intuitive and responsive user interfaces.
Rujul Pritwani
Role: Frontend Developer
Background: Expertise in React and user interface design, responsible for creating intuitive and responsive user interfaces.
Revant Bhatia
Role: Machine Learning Developer
Background: Proficient in developing and integrating machine learning models, focuses on bias prediction algorithms.
Harsh Kukreja
Role: Database Administrator
Background: Experienced in MongoDB, responsible for managing and optimizing the database.
Shreyaa Jalan
Role: UI/UX
Background: Experienced in creating UI of the design and providing description to the Team.
Problem Statement:
Challenge: Discerning unbiased news in today's information-saturated environment is increasingly difficult.
Impact: Users often encounter media bias, which can skew their understanding and perception of current events.
Solution:
Nexus News App:
Objective: To provide a platform that predicts and indicates the political bias of news articles, classifying them as left-biased or right-biased.
Approach: By integrating advanced machine learning algorithms, the app analyzes articles to determine their bias, helping users make more informed decisions about the information they consume.
Features:
Bias Prediction:
Classifies news articles as left-biased or right-biased.
Raises awareness of media biases among users.
Concise News Summaries:
Provides quick summaries for users to understand key points of articles.
Different Perspective Feature:
Analyzes users' reading habits and presents articles from the opposite viewpoint if a bias towards one side is detected.
Ensures users get a balanced perspective on current events.
Tech Stack:
Frontend: React
Backend: Node.js, Express
Database: MongoDB
Authentication: Firebase, JWT
Machine Learning: Python, ML libraries
Presentation Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1aOORkh0w2oXkbYLIJhnW7FVngGZx6hb6/view?usp=sharing