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An AI-powered chatbot for PDF documents. Upload any PDF and interact with it using natural language queries. The system extracts text, generates embeddings, and uses Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with a Large Language Model (LLM) to provide context-aware answers, summaries, and insights from your documents.

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PDF RagChat: AI-Powered PDF Chatbot

Problem Statement

Navigating long PDF documents—whether they are reports, manuals, legal contracts, academic papers, or books—can be time-consuming and overwhelming. Readers often struggle to find specific information or gain quick insights without manually scanning through hundreds of pages.

PDF RagChat solves this problem by providing an AI-powered chatbot that allows users to upload PDF files and interact with them conversationally. Users can ask questions, request summaries, or clarify specific sections—making information retrieval faster, easier, and more intuitive.

Context

Leveraging the power of machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), PDF RagChat transforms static PDFs into interactive knowledge assistants. Instead of manually searching through documents, users can query them in natural language and receive clear, context-aware answers.

Objectives

The chatbot has two primary objectives:

  1. ** Document Understanding and Insight Extraction**

    • Provide clear, concise answers, summaries, and explanations based on queries related to uploaded PDF documents.
  2. Interactive Assistance

    • Allow users to interact with documents conversationally, helping them explore details, clarify concepts, and retrieve information from specific sections.

Workflow

Workflow

  1. Step 1: Data Extraction

    Uploaded PDFs are parsed, and text is extracted page by page.

  2. Step 2: Embedding Generation

    Text chunks are transformed into embeddings for semantic indexing.

  3. Step 3: Query Handling

    User queries are matched against embeddings, and the LLM generates a relevant, context-aware response.

How It Works

  1. Document Upload and Processing

    • Users upload PDF files, which the system processes to extract and structure text.
  2. Text Chunking and Embedding

    • Extracted text is divided into manageable chunks and converted into numerical embeddings.

    • These embeddings capture semantic meaning for efficient search and retrieval.

  3. Semantic Search & Retrieval

    • User queries are transformed into embeddings and matched against document content.

    • The most relevant chunks are retrieved for context.

  4. AI-Powered Answer Generation

An LLM (Large Language Model) generates comprehensive responses based on both the retrieved content and the user’s query.

Product Impact

PDF RagChat enhances how users interact with large and complex documents. By turning PDFs into intelligent, searchable assistants, it:

  • Saves time by quickly retrieving specific insights.
  • Improves comprehension through summaries and clarifications.
  • Enables interactive learning and decision-making across domains (education, business, law, research, technical manuals, etc.).

Whether it’s a student studying a textbook, a lawyer reviewing contracts, or a manager analyzing reports, PDF RagChat provides immediate access to knowledge—making documents truly interactive.

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An AI-powered chatbot for PDF documents. Upload any PDF and interact with it using natural language queries. The system extracts text, generates embeddings, and uses Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with a Large Language Model (LLM) to provide context-aware answers, summaries, and insights from your documents.

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