Metadata-Version: 1.1
Name: guess_indian_gender
Version: 0.2.0
Summary: Guess gender from indian names
Home-page: https://github.com/v-adhithyan/gender-guess-indiannames
Author: v-adhithyan
Author-email: pollachi.developer@gmail.com
License: MIT
Description: Guess gender from indian names
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        Motivation
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        I was not able to find a open source library that guess gender from
        indian names. So made one.
        
        Prerequisites
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        -  Python 3.7
        -  Pipenv
        
        Usage
        -----
        
        -  Clone this repository.
        -  cd to the repo
        -  Activate pipenv ``pipenv shell``
        -  Install dependencies ``pipenv install``
        -  Fire up a python shell and type the following.
        
        .. code:: python
        
           >>> from guess_gender import guess_gender
           >>> guess_gender('adhithyan') # returns male
           >>> guess_gender('abi') # returns female
        
        Accuracy
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        -  Currently the accuracy is 0.88. Any contributions are welcome to
           improve the accuracy.
        
        Changelog
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        -  When the last letter is considered as a feature for gender detection
           the accuracy is 78%.
        -  When the last four letters was considered the accuracy became 88%.
        
        Todo
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        -  [ ] Convert to Pip package.
        -  [ ] Convert to nice oops.
        
        Dataset credits
        ---------------
        
        -  https://github.com/mbejda
        -  Male names - https://gist.github.com/mbejda/7f86ca901fe41bc14a63
        -  Female names - https://gist.github.com/mbejda/9b93c7545c9dd93060bd
        
        License
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        MIT. See license file for more info
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
