rishitdass/Youtube-Video-Summarizer

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The YouTube Transcript Summarizer is a powerful tool designed to read YouTube transcripts and provide concise, useful summaries and insights. By fine-tuning the Llama 3.1 8B model with the OpenPipe library, the summarizer leverages advanced natural language processing techniques to distill large amounts of information into easily digestible summaries.

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Model Details

Model Description

The core of the summarizer is built upon the Llama 3.1 8B model, a state-of-the-art language model known for its capacity to understand and generate human-like text. The model has been fine-tuned specifically for the task of summarizing YouTube video transcripts, which involves several key steps:

Data Collection: A diverse dataset of YouTube transcripts, along with their corresponding summaries, is collected. This dataset serves as the foundation for training the model.

Fine-Tuning Process: Using the OpenPipe library, the Llama model is fine-tuned on the collected dataset. This process involves adjusting the model's parameters to optimize its performance on summarization tasks. Fine-tuning ensures that the model learns to recognize important information while ignoring superfluous details.

Summarization Logic: The summarization logic is designed to generate coherent and structured summaries that retain the original flow of the transcript. The model takes a transcript as input and produces a summary that highlights the key points, main ideas, and critical information.

Temperature and Control Parameters: The summarization process includes configurable parameters, such as temperature, which controls the randomness of the output. A lower temperature results in more deterministic responses, ensuring that the summaries are straightforward and to the point.

• Developed by: Rishit Dass

• Model type: Summarizer

• Language(s) (NLP): English

• License: Llama 3 Community Licence Agreement

• Finetuned from model : Llama 3.1 8B

How to Get Started with the Model

1.)You can Use the openpipe pipeline to directly use the api via this python script:

# pip install openpipe

from openpipe import OpenAI

transcript="TRANSCRIPT STRING"
client = OpenAI(
  openpipe={"api_key": f"{OPENPIPE_API_KEY}"}
)

completion = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="openpipe:olive-papers-take",
    messages=[
        {
            "role": "system",
            "content": "You are a helpful assistant specialized in summarizing YouTube video transcripts."
        },
        {
            "role": "user",
            "content": f"""Given the transcript of a YouTube video, your task is to generate a straight to point and informative summary. \n
             The summary should cover key points, main ideas, and critical information, organized in a coherent and structured way. \n
              Ensure that the summary is not exceed 1000 words.\n
             Make sure that the summary retains the flow and structure of the original transcript while omitting unnecessary details. \n
              The summary should be easy to follow, informative, and structured, highlighting important tips, steps, or insights provided in the transcript.
            \n\nTranscript:  {transcript} """"}
    ],
    temperature=0,
    openpipe={
        "tags": {
            "prompt_id": "counting",
            "any_key": "any_value"
        }
    },
)

print(completion.choices[0].message)

2.) Or you can use the saved model weight provided in the repository https://github.com/rishitdass/Llama3-Youtube_Summarizer

Uses

Users can interact with the YouTube Transcript Summarizer via a command-line interface or an API. For instance, to generate a summary of a specific YouTube video transcript, the user can input the transcript text, and the model will produce a structured summary. The following is a representation of how the summarization process is initiated:

Direct Use

Educational Summaries: Students and educators can use the summarizer to generate concise summaries of educational videos, allowing them to quickly grasp key concepts without watching the entire video.

Content Creation: Content creators can utilize the tool to summarize long videos for blog posts, articles, or social media updates, making it easier to share insights with their audience.

Research: Researchers can input transcripts of webinars, lectures, or interviews to extract relevant information, saving time during the literature review process.

Accessibility: Users with hearing impairments can benefit from summarized transcripts, providing a text-based summary of video content.

Curated Video Playlists: Curators of educational or informative video playlists can use the summarizer to create brief descr

Out-of-Scope Use

Real-time Summarization: The tool is not designed for real-time summarization of live video feeds or live streams.

Sentiment Analysis: While the summarizer focuses on extracting key points, it does not analyze or generate sentiment scores related to the content.

Content Creation: The summarizer does not generate new content or rephrase existing content; it strictly summarizes the provided transcripts.

Multimedia Content Analysis: The tool does not analyze or summarize non-transcript elements of videos, such as visuals, audio cues, or music.

Sensitive or Confidential Information: The summarizer is not designed for processing sensitive, confidential, or proprietary content without explicit permissions, as this could lead to privacy violations or misuse of information.

Complex Technical or Domain-Specific Jargon: The summarizer may struggle with highly technical language or domain-specific jargon that requires specialized knowledge, potentially leading to inaccurate summaries.

Bias, Risks, and Limitations

Data Bias:

The Llama 3.1 model's training data may reflect societal biases present in the sources from which it was derived. This can lead to summaries that inadvertently perpetuate stereotypes or favor certain perspectives over others. Fine-tuning on specific datasets may reinforce existing biases found in those datasets, affecting the summarization output.

Cultural Bias:

The model may be less effective at summarizing content that originates from cultures or languages not well represented in its training data, leading to misinterpretations or incomplete summaries. Confirmation Bias:

If the model is trained on transcripts that lean toward particular viewpoints, it might generate summaries that reflect and reinforce those viewpoints, potentially limiting the diversity of perspectives in the output. Risks Misinformation Risk:

The summarizer may unintentionally produce misleading or inaccurate summaries if the source transcript contains errors, ambiguities, or false information, potentially leading to the spread of misinformation.

Length Constraints:

The summarizer is limited to producing summaries that do not exceed a certain word count (e.g., 1000 words). This constraint may lead to the omission of valuable information, particularly in lengthy transcripts. Dependency on Quality of Input:

Recommendations

Diverse Training Data: When fine-tuning the model, ensure the training data includes a wide range of perspectives, cultures, and topics to reduce inherent biases. Regularly update the dataset to include diverse voices and viewpoints. Bias Detection: Implement bias detection mechanisms that assess the output for potential biases, enabling users to be aware of any skewed perspectives in the summaries. Transparency and User Education:

Disclosure of Limitations: Clearly communicate the limitations of the summarizer to users. Provide information on how the model works, including its potential biases and the need for critical evaluation of its outputs. User Guidance: Offer guidelines on how to interpret and use the summaries effectively, encouraging users to consult original content when necessary. Quality Assurance:

Review Mechanisms: Introduce a review process where users can provide feedback on the quality and accuracy of summaries. This feedback loop can help improve the model over time. Supplementary Tools: Consider integrating additional tools for users to cross-reference summaries with original transcripts or other related content for a more comprehensive understanding. Customization Options:

Model Updates: Regularly update the fine-tuned model with new training data and improvements to ensure it remains current and effective in summarizing recent content. Monitoring for Misinformation: Implement a monitoring system that flags potential misinformation in transcripts before processing, alerting users when content may be problematic. Ethical Considerations:

Interactive Summarization: Consider developing an interactive feature where users can request more detailed summaries or follow-up questions based on the initial summary to facilitate deeper understanding. Multi-Language Support: Explore options for multi-language summarization to cater to a broader audience and enhance accessibility for non-English speakers.

Training Details

Training Data

Trained on data set https://huggingface.co/datasets/rishitdass/Youtube-transcript-Summarizer

Model Card Authors

Rishit Dass

Model Card Contact

[email protected]