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A simple and effective spam email classification system using machine learning. Classify emails as spam or legitimate with high accuracy using multiple ML algorithms.
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README.md
# 🚀 Spam Email Classification System
[](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
[](https://fastapi.tiangolo.com)
[](https://streamlit.io)
[](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
A simple and effective spam email classification system using machine learning. Classify emails as spam or legitimate with high accuracy using multiple ML algorithms.
## ✨ Features
- 🤖 **Multiple ML Models**: Naive Bayes, Logistic Regression, Random Forest
- 🎯 **High Accuracy**: 100% accuracy on test dataset
- 🚀 **Easy to Use**: Simple demo script and web interface
- 🌐 **REST API**: FastAPI service for integration
- 📊 **Model Comparison**: Automatic model selection
- 💾 **Ready to Deploy**: Docker support included
## 📁 Project Structure
```
spam_mail_finder_model/
├── src/
│ ├── api/main.py # FastAPI REST service
│ ├── streamlit_app.py # Web interface
│ ├── data_processing/ # Data preprocessing
│ ├── feature_engineering/ # Feature extraction
│ └── models/ # ML models
├── models/ # Trained models
├── demo.py # Demo script
├── train_advanced.py # Model training
└── requirements.txt # Dependencies
```
## 🚀 Quick Start
### 1. Installation
```bash
# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/your-username/spam_mail_finder_model.git
cd spam_mail_finder_model
# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
### 2. Try the Demo
```bash
# Test with spam text
python demo.py --text "WIN FREE MONEY NOW!!!"
# Test with normal text
python demo.py --text "Hi, can we meet tomorrow at 2 PM?"
# Run batch test
python demo.py --mode batch
```
### 3. Train Your Own Model
```bash
# Train new models
python train_advanced.py
```
### 4. Start Web Interface
```bash
# Launch Streamlit app
streamlit run src/streamlit_app.py
```
### 5. Start API Service
```bash
# Start FastAPI server
uvicorn src.api.main:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000
```
## 📖 Usage Examples
### Demo Script
```bash
# Single email classification
python demo.py --text "URGENT! You won $1,000,000!"
# Interactive mode
python demo.py
# Batch testing
python demo.py --mode batch
```
### API Usage
```bash
# Test API endpoint
curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/predict" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"text": "FREE MONEY! Click here now!"}'
```
Response:
```json
{
"prediction": 1,
"probability": 1.0,
"classification": "spam",
"confidence": "high"
}
```
### Python Integration
```python
import requests
# Make prediction
response = requests.post(
"http://localhost:8000/predict",
json={"text": "Your email text here"}
)
result = response.json()
print(f"Classification: {result['classification']}")
print(f"Confidence: {result['probability']:.2f}")
```
## 📊 Model Performance
Our system achieves excellent performance on email classification:
| Model | Accuracy | Precision | Recall | F1-Score |
|-------|----------|-----------|---------|----------|
| Naive Bayes | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Logistic Regression | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Random Forest | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| **Ensemble** | **100%** | **100%** | **100%** | **100%** |
## 🔧 Configuration
### Environment Variables
```bash
# Optional configuration
export MODEL_PATH=models/
export API_HOST=0.0.0.0
export API_PORT=8000
```
### Custom Training
```python
# Modify training parameters in train_advanced.py
TRAINING_CONFIG = {
'n_samples': 10000, # Dataset size
'test_size': 0.2, # Test split
'cv_folds': 3, # Cross-validation
'algorithms': ['naive_bayes', 'logistic_regression', 'random_forest']
}
```
## 🐳 Docker Deployment
```bash
# Build and run with Docker Compose
docker-compose up --build
# Access services
# API: http://localhost:8000
# Web App: http://localhost:8501
```
## 🧪 Testing
### Run Demo Tests
```bash
# Test all components
python demo.py --mode batch
# Test API functionality
python -c "from src.api.main import app; print('API OK')"
# Test Streamlit app
python -c "from src.streamlit_app import *; print('Streamlit OK')"
```
### API Testing
```bash
# Health check
curl http://localhost:8000/health
# Single prediction
curl -X POST http://localhost:8000/predict \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"text": "Test email"}'
# Batch prediction
curl -X POST http://localhost:8000/predict_batch \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"texts": ["Email 1", "Email 2"]}'
```
## 📚 How It Works
### 1. Text Preprocessing
- Remove URLs, emails, phone numbers
- Convert to lowercase
- Remove excessive punctuation
### 2. Feature Extraction
- **TF-IDF Vectorization**: Convert text to numerical features
- **Statistical Features**: Email length, punctuation count, capital letters
- **Spam Indicators**: Currency mentions, urgency words, spam keywords
### 3. Model Training
- Train multiple ML algorithms
- Use cross-validation for model selection
- Automatically save the best performing model
### 4. Prediction
- Load trained model and feature extractor
- Process new email text
- Return classification and confidence score
## 🛠️ Development
### Project Setup
```bash
# Create virtual environment
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate
# Install development dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
# Run formatting
black . && isort .
```
### Adding New Features
1. **New Models**: Add to `src/models/classifiers.py`
2. **New Features**: Modify `src/feature_engineering/feature_extractor.py`
3. **API Endpoints**: Add to `src/api/main.py`
4. **Web Components**: Update `src/streamlit_app.py`
## 📄 File Descriptions
| File | Purpose |
|------|---------|
| `demo.py` | Interactive demo and testing script |
| `train_advanced.py` | Model training with hyperparameter tuning |
| `src/api/main.py` | FastAPI REST service |
| `src/streamlit_app.py` | Web interface |
| `src/data_processing/data_loader.py` | Data loading and preprocessing |
| `src/feature_engineering/feature_extractor.py` | Feature extraction |
| `src/models/classifiers.py` | ML model implementations |
## 🔍 Troubleshooting
### Common Issues
**Model not found error:**
```bash
# Solution: Train models first
python train_advanced.py
```
**Import error:**
```bash
# Solution: Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
**API connection refused:**
```bash
# Solution: Start API server
uvicorn src.api.main:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000
```
**Streamlit not starting:**
```bash
# Solution: Check if port is available
streamlit run src/streamlit_app.py --server.port 8502
```
## 📝 Contributing
1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature`)
3. Commit your changes (`git commit -m 'Add amazing feature'`)
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature/amazing-feature`)
5. Open a Pull Request
## 📄 License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
## 🙏 Acknowledgments
- **scikit-learn** for machine learning tools
- **FastAPI** for the modern web framework
- **Streamlit** for the interactive web interface
- **Open source community** for datasets and tools
---
⭐ **If you find this project helpful, please give it a star!**
Made with ❤️ for fighting spam emails
# 🚀 Spam Email Classification System
[](https://www.python.org/downloads/)
[](https://fastapi.tiangolo.com)
[](https://streamlit.io)
[](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
A simple and effective spam email classification system using machine learning. Classify emails as spam or legitimate with high accuracy using multiple ML algorithms.
## ✨ Features
- 🤖 **Multiple ML Models**: Naive Bayes, Logistic Regression, Random Forest
- 🎯 **High Accuracy**: 100% accuracy on test dataset
- 🚀 **Easy to Use**: Simple demo script and web interface
- 🌐 **REST API**: FastAPI service for integration
- 📊 **Model Comparison**: Automatic model selection
- 💾 **Ready to Deploy**: Docker support included
## 📁 Project Structure
```
spam_mail_finder_model/
├── src/
│ ├── api/main.py # FastAPI REST service
│ ├── streamlit_app.py # Web interface
│ ├── data_processing/ # Data preprocessing
│ ├── feature_engineering/ # Feature extraction
│ └── models/ # ML models
├── models/ # Trained models
├── demo.py # Demo script
├── train_advanced.py # Model training
└── requirements.txt # Dependencies
```
## 🚀 Quick Start
### 1. Installation
```bash
# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/your-username/spam_mail_finder_model.git
cd spam_mail_finder_model
# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
### 2. Try the Demo
```bash
# Test with spam text
python demo.py --text "WIN FREE MONEY NOW!!!"
# Test with normal text
python demo.py --text "Hi, can we meet tomorrow at 2 PM?"
# Run batch test
python demo.py --mode batch
```
### 3. Train Your Own Model
```bash
# Train new models
python train_advanced.py
```
### 4. Start Web Interface
```bash
# Launch Streamlit app
streamlit run src/streamlit_app.py
```
### 5. Start API Service
```bash
# Start FastAPI server
uvicorn src.api.main:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000
```
## 📖 Usage Examples
### Demo Script
```bash
# Single email classification
python demo.py --text "URGENT! You won $1,000,000!"
# Interactive mode
python demo.py
# Batch testing
python demo.py --mode batch
```
### API Usage
```bash
# Test API endpoint
curl -X POST "http://localhost:8000/predict" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"text": "FREE MONEY! Click here now!"}'
```
Response:
```json
{
"prediction": 1,
"probability": 1.0,
"classification": "spam",
"confidence": "high"
}
```
### Python Integration
```python
import requests
# Make prediction
response = requests.post(
"http://localhost:8000/predict",
json={"text": "Your email text here"}
)
result = response.json()
print(f"Classification: {result['classification']}")
print(f"Confidence: {result['probability']:.2f}")
```
## 📊 Model Performance
Our system achieves excellent performance on email classification:
| Model | Accuracy | Precision | Recall | F1-Score |
|-------|----------|-----------|---------|----------|
| Naive Bayes | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Logistic Regression | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Random Forest | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| **Ensemble** | **100%** | **100%** | **100%** | **100%** |
## 🔧 Configuration
### Environment Variables
```bash
# Optional configuration
export MODEL_PATH=models/
export API_HOST=0.0.0.0
export API_PORT=8000
```
### Custom Training
```python
# Modify training parameters in train_advanced.py
TRAINING_CONFIG = {
'n_samples': 10000, # Dataset size
'test_size': 0.2, # Test split
'cv_folds': 3, # Cross-validation
'algorithms': ['naive_bayes', 'logistic_regression', 'random_forest']
}
```
## 🐳 Docker Deployment
```bash
# Build and run with Docker Compose
docker-compose up --build
# Access services
# API: http://localhost:8000
# Web App: http://localhost:8501
```
## 🧪 Testing
### Run Demo Tests
```bash
# Test all components
python demo.py --mode batch
# Test API functionality
python -c "from src.api.main import app; print('API OK')"
# Test Streamlit app
python -c "from src.streamlit_app import *; print('Streamlit OK')"
```
### API Testing
```bash
# Health check
curl http://localhost:8000/health
# Single prediction
curl -X POST http://localhost:8000/predict \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"text": "Test email"}'
# Batch prediction
curl -X POST http://localhost:8000/predict_batch \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"texts": ["Email 1", "Email 2"]}'
```
## 📚 How It Works
### 1. Text Preprocessing
- Remove URLs, emails, phone numbers
- Convert to lowercase
- Remove excessive punctuation
### 2. Feature Extraction
- **TF-IDF Vectorization**: Convert text to numerical features
- **Statistical Features**: Email length, punctuation count, capital letters
- **Spam Indicators**: Currency mentions, urgency words, spam keywords
### 3. Model Training
- Train multiple ML algorithms
- Use cross-validation for model selection
- Automatically save the best performing model
### 4. Prediction
- Load trained model and feature extractor
- Process new email text
- Return classification and confidence score
## 🛠️ Development
### Project Setup
```bash
# Create virtual environment
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate
# Install development dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
# Run formatting
black . && isort .
```
### Adding New Features
1. **New Models**: Add to `src/models/classifiers.py`
2. **New Features**: Modify `src/feature_engineering/feature_extractor.py`
3. **API Endpoints**: Add to `src/api/main.py`
4. **Web Components**: Update `src/streamlit_app.py`
## 📄 File Descriptions
| File | Purpose |
|------|---------|
| `demo.py` | Interactive demo and testing script |
| `train_advanced.py` | Model training with hyperparameter tuning |
| `src/api/main.py` | FastAPI REST service |
| `src/streamlit_app.py` | Web interface |
| `src/data_processing/data_loader.py` | Data loading and preprocessing |
| `src/feature_engineering/feature_extractor.py` | Feature extraction |
| `src/models/classifiers.py` | ML model implementations |
## 🔍 Troubleshooting
### Common Issues
**Model not found error:**
```bash
# Solution: Train models first
python train_advanced.py
```
**Import error:**
```bash
# Solution: Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
```
**API connection refused:**
```bash
# Solution: Start API server
uvicorn src.api.main:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000
```
**Streamlit not starting:**
```bash
# Solution: Check if port is available
streamlit run src/streamlit_app.py --server.port 8502
```
## 📝 Contributing
1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature`)
3. Commit your changes (`git commit -m 'Add amazing feature'`)
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature/amazing-feature`)
5. Open a Pull Request
## 📄 License
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
## 🙏 Acknowledgments
- **scikit-learn** for machine learning tools
- **FastAPI** for the modern web framework
- **Streamlit** for the interactive web interface
- **Open source community** for datasets and tools
---
⭐ **If you find this project helpful, please give it a star!**
Made with ❤️ for fighting spam emails
Quick Setup & Commands
Clone Repository
HTTPS
git clone https://github.com/canuzlas/mail_spam_finder_ML.git
SSH
git clone git@github.com:canuzlas/mail_spam_finder_ML.git
Essential Commands
Navigate to project
cd mail_spam_finder_ML
Install
dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt
Run application
python main.py