A University of Zimbabwe chatbot. The chatbot is meant to be health informative
# University of Zimbabwe Health chatbot
## About
**UZ Health Chatbot** is a project created by Victor Marisa and Shamiso Makangainwa, both part 4 students at the University of Zimbabwe. The project's aim is to provide free access to quality health information and resources to University of Zimbabwe students.
## Features
- Access to quality health information.
- Streamlit web application for easy interaction.
- User-friendly interface.
- Accessible online and offline.
## Colab file
-
colab.research.google.com
## Getting Started
To run the application locally, you'll need to clone the repository and install the required dependencies. Here are the instructions:
### Prerequisites
Make sure you have the following prerequisites installed on your system:
- Python 3.x
- pip (Python package manager)
### Clone the Repository
Use `git` to clone the repository to your local machine:
```bash
git clone
github.com
```
### Installation
Navigate to the project directory and install the required Python packages from the `requirements.txt` file:
```bash
cd uz-health-access
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
### Running the Application
Run the Streamlit app with the following command:
```bash
streamlit run main.py
```
The application will start locally, and you can access it by opening a web browser and navigating to the provided URL.
## Usage
- Enter your health-related queries in the provided text area.
- Click the "Generate Response" button to get responses from the fine tuned GPT-2 model.
- Use the application to access quality health information and resources.
## Contributing
We welcome contributions to this project. Feel free to submit issues, propose new features, or contribute to the code.
## Contact
For any questions or inquiries, please contact:
- Victor Marisa: victor.marisa@students.uz.ac.zw
- Shamiso Makangainwa: shamiso.makangainwa@stud …