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import re
import sqlite3
from typing import Dict, Any, List, Optional, Tuple
from rapidfuzz import fuzz
import os
class CertificateVerifier:
"""Certificate verification engine using OCR results and database lookup."""
def __init__(self, db_path: str = "certs.db"):
"""
Initialize the verifier.
Args:
db_path: Path to SQLite database containing certificate records
"""
self.db_path = db_path
# Configurable regex patterns for registration number extraction
self.reg_patterns = [
r'\d[A-Z]{2}\d{2}[A-Z]{2}\d{3}', # 1BG19CS100 (VTU USN format)
r'USN:?\s*\d[A-Z]{2}\d{2}[A-Z]{2}\d{3}', # USN: 1BG19CS100
r'[A-Z]{2,4}[-_]?\d{4}[-_]?\d{3}', # ABC-2023-001 or ABC2023001
r'[A-Z]{3,5}[-_]?\d{2,6}', # UNI10009, INSTX-555
r'REG[-_]?\d{4}[-_]?\d{3}', # REG-2021-345
r'CERT[-_]?\d{4}', # CERT-9001
r'EDU[-_]?\d{4}', # EDU-3333
r'COL[-_]?\d{4}', # COL-1212
r'STU[-_]?\d{4}', # STU-0007
r'[A-Z]+[-_]?\d+[-_]?[A-Z]*' # General pattern
]
# Field weights for final score calculation
self.field_weights = {
'name': 0.4,
'institution': 0.3,
'degree': 0.2,
'year': 0.1
}
# Decision thresholds (more realistic for OCR scenarios)
self.authentic_threshold = 0.75 # Lowered from 0.85
self.suspect_threshold = 0.4 # Lowered from 0.5
def verify_certificate(self, ocr_result: Dict[str, Any],
image_filename: Optional[str] = None) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""
Verify a certificate using OCR results and database lookup.
Args:
ocr_result: OCR result dictionary from ocr_client
image_filename: Original image filename (optional)
Returns:
Structured verification result
"""
if not ocr_result.get('success', False):
return {
'registration_no': None,
'db_record': None,
'ocr_extracted': {'raw_text': ocr_result.get('error', 'OCR failed')},
'field_scores': {},
'final_score': 0.0,
'decision': 'NOT_FOUND',
'reasons': ['OCR processing failed'],
'confidence': 0.0
}
extracted_text = ocr_result.get('extracted_text', '')
# Step 1: Extract registration number
reg_numbers = self._extract_registration_numbers(extracted_text)
if not reg_numbers:
return {
'registration_no': None,
'db_record': None,
'ocr_extracted': {
'raw_text': extracted_text,
'name': None,
'institution': None,
'degree': None,
'year': None
},
'field_scores': {},
'final_score': 0.0,
'decision': 'NOT_FOUND',
'reasons': ['No registration number found in OCR text'],
'confidence': 0.0
}
# Try each registration number until we find a match
best_result = None
best_score = 0.0
for reg_no in reg_numbers:
# Step 2: Database lookup
db_record = self._lookup_registration(reg_no)
if db_record:
# Step 3: Extract fields from OCR text
ocr_extracted = self._extract_fields_from_ocr(extracted_text, db_record)
# Step 4: Compare fields and calculate scores
field_scores = self._compare_fields(db_record, ocr_extracted)
final_score = self._calculate_final_score(field_scores)
# Step 5: Make decision
decision, reasons = self._make_decision(final_score, field_scores, reg_no)
result = {
'registration_no': reg_no,
'db_record': db_record,
'ocr_extracted': ocr_extracted,
'field_scores': field_scores,
'final_score': final_score,
'decision': decision,
'reasons': reasons,
'confidence': ocr_result.get('confidence', 0.5),
'bounding_boxes': ocr_result.get('bounding_boxes', [])
}
if final_score > best_score:
best_result = result
best_score = final_score
return best_result if best_result else {
'registration_no': reg_numbers[0] if reg_numbers else None,
'db_record': None,
'ocr_extracted': {
'raw_text': extracted_text,
'name': None,
'institution': None,
'degree': None,
'year': None
},
'field_scores': {},
'final_score': 0.0,
'decision': 'NOT_FOUND',
'reasons': [f'Registration number {reg_numbers[0]} not found in database'],
'confidence': ocr_result.get('confidence', 0.5)
}
def _extract_registration_numbers(self, text: str) -> List[str]:
"""Extract potential registration numbers from OCR text."""
reg_numbers = []
for pattern in self.reg_patterns:
matches = re.findall(pattern, text, re.IGNORECASE)
for match in matches:
# Clean and normalize the match
clean_match = re.sub(r'USN:?\s*', '', match, flags=re.IGNORECASE) # Remove USN: prefix
clean_match = re.sub(r'[-_\s]+', '', clean_match.upper())
if clean_match not in reg_numbers and len(clean_match) > 3:
reg_numbers.append(clean_match)
# Also try to find the patterns with separators preserved
for pattern in self.reg_patterns:
matches = re.findall(pattern, text, re.IGNORECASE)
for match in matches:
normalized = re.sub(r'USN:?\s*', '', match, flags=re.IGNORECASE) # Remove USN: prefix
normalized = normalized.upper().strip()
if normalized not in reg_numbers and len(normalized) > 3:
reg_numbers.append(normalized)
return reg_numbers
def _lookup_registration(self, reg_no: str) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
"""Look up registration number in database."""
if not os.path.exists(self.db_path):
return None
try:
conn = sqlite3.connect(self.db_path)
cursor = conn.cursor()
# Try exact match first in both reg_no and usn columns
cursor.execute("""
SELECT reg_no, name, institution, degree, year, notes, father_name, usn
FROM certificates
WHERE UPPER(reg_no) = ? OR UPPER(usn) = ?
""", (reg_no.upper(), reg_no.upper()))
result = cursor.fetchone()
if not result:
# Try fuzzy matching on both registration numbers and USNs
cursor.execute("SELECT reg_no, usn FROM certificates")
all_numbers = []
for row in cursor.fetchall():
if row[0]: # reg_no
all_numbers.append(row[0])
if row[1]: # usn
all_numbers.append(row[1])
best_match = None
best_score = 0
for db_number in all_numbers:
score = fuzz.ratio(reg_no.upper(), db_number.upper()) / 100.0
if score > best_score and score > 0.8: # 80% similarity threshold
best_score = score
best_match = db_number
if best_match:
cursor.execute("""
SELECT reg_no, name, institution, degree, year, notes, father_name, usn
FROM certificates
WHERE reg_no = ? OR usn = ?
""", (best_match, best_match))
result = cursor.fetchone()
conn.close()
if result:
return {
'reg_no': result[0],
'name': result[1],
'institution': result[2],
'degree': result[3],
'year': result[4],
'notes': result[5],
'father_name': result[6],
'usn': result[7]
}
except Exception as e:
print(f"Database lookup error: {e}")
return None
def _extract_fields_from_ocr(self, text: str, db_record: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""Extract relevant fields from OCR text using the database record as a guide."""
# Clean text for easier matching
clean_text = text.upper()
lines = [line.strip() for line in text.split('\n') if line.strip()]
words = text.split()
extracted = {
'raw_text': text,
'name': None,
'institution': None,
'degree': None,
'year': None
}
# Smart name extraction using fuzzy matching with database name
if db_record.get('name'):
db_name = db_record['name'].upper()
db_name_parts = db_name.split()
# Method 1: Look for name parts in the text
best_name_match = None
best_name_score = 0
# Check all combinations of consecutive words
for i in range(len(words)):
for j in range(i + 1, min(i + 4, len(words) + 1)): # Check up to 3-word combinations
candidate = ' '.join(words[i:j]).upper()
# Remove common non-name words
if not any(skip in candidate for skip in ['CERTIFICATE', 'COMPLETION', 'CERTIFY', 'THAT', 'THIS', 'THE', 'FROM', 'YEAR', 'NUMBER']):
score = fuzz.ratio(candidate, db_name) / 100.0
if score > best_name_score and score > 0.6: # At least 60% similarity
best_name_score = score
best_name_match = candidate
# Method 2: Look for individual name parts
if not best_name_match:
found_parts = []
for name_part in db_name_parts:
if len(name_part) > 2: # Skip very short words like initials
for word in words:
if fuzz.ratio(word.upper(), name_part) > 0.8:
found_parts.append(word)
break
if len(found_parts) >= len(db_name_parts) * 0.5: # Found at least half the name parts
best_name_match = ' '.join(found_parts)
extracted['name'] = best_name_match
# Smart institution extraction
if db_record.get('institution'):
db_institution = db_record['institution'].upper()
# Method 1: Direct fuzzy matching with lines
best_institution_match = None
best_institution_score = 0
for line in lines:
score = fuzz.partial_ratio(line.upper(), db_institution) / 100.0
if score > best_institution_score and score > 0.7:
best_institution_score = score
best_institution_match = line
# Method 2: Look for institution keywords + fuzzy match
if not best_institution_match:
institution_keywords = ['UNIVERSITY', 'COLLEGE', 'INSTITUTE', 'ACADEMY', 'SCHOOL']
for line in lines:
line_upper = line.upper()
if any(keyword in line_upper for keyword in institution_keywords):
score = fuzz.partial_ratio(line_upper, db_institution) / 100.0
if score > best_institution_score and score > 0.5:
best_institution_score = score
best_institution_match = line
# Method 3: Look for key institution words in the database name
if not best_institution_match:
db_inst_words = db_institution.split()
for db_word in db_inst_words:
if len(db_word) > 4: # Skip short words like "THE", "OF"
for line in lines:
if db_word in line.upper():
extracted['institution'] = line
break
if extracted['institution']:
break
if best_institution_match:
extracted['institution'] = best_institution_match
# Smart degree extraction
if db_record.get('degree'):
db_degree = db_record['degree'].upper()
# Method 1: Direct fuzzy matching
best_degree_match = None
best_degree_score = 0
for line in lines:
score = fuzz.partial_ratio(line.upper(), db_degree) / 100.0
if score > best_degree_score and score > 0.7:
best_degree_score = score
best_degree_match = line
# Method 2: Look for degree abbreviations
if not best_degree_match:
degree_patterns = {
'BCA': r'\bBCA\b',
'BBA': r'\bBBA\b',
'BCOM': r'\bBCOM\b|B\.COM\b',
'BSC': r'\bBSC\b|B\.SC\b',
'BTECH': r'\bB\.?TECH\b',
'MTECH': r'\bM\.?TECH\b',
'MSC': r'\bMSC\b|M\.SC\b',
'PHD': r'\bPHD\b',
'DIPLOMA': r'\bDIPLOMA\b'
}
for line in lines:
line_upper = line.upper()
for degree_key, pattern in degree_patterns.items():
if re.search(pattern, line_upper):
if degree_key in db_degree or fuzz.partial_ratio(degree_key, db_degree) > 0.8:
best_degree_match = line
break
if best_degree_match:
break
if best_degree_match:
extracted['degree'] = best_degree_match
# Smart year extraction - prefer the database year if found
if db_record.get('year'):
db_year = db_record['year']
# Look for the exact year first
if str(db_year) in text:
extracted['year'] = db_year
else:
# Look for nearby years (±2 years tolerance)
year_matches = re.findall(r'\b(20\d{2}|19\d{2})\b', text)
if year_matches:
years = [int(y) for y in year_matches if 1990 <= int(y) <= 2030]
if years:
# Prefer years close to the database year
closest_year = min(years, key=lambda x: abs(x - db_year))
extracted['year'] = closest_year
return extracted
def _compare_fields(self, db_record: Dict[str, Any],
ocr_extracted: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, float]:
"""Compare database record fields with OCR extracted fields."""
scores = {}
# Compare name - use multiple fuzzy matching methods
if db_record['name'] and ocr_extracted['name']:
name_db = db_record['name'].upper().strip()
name_ocr = ocr_extracted['name'].upper().strip()
# Use the best of multiple matching algorithms
ratio_score = fuzz.ratio(name_db, name_ocr) / 100.0
partial_score = fuzz.partial_ratio(name_db, name_ocr) / 100.0
token_sort_score = fuzz.token_sort_ratio(name_db, name_ocr) / 100.0
scores['name'] = max(ratio_score, partial_score, token_sort_score)
else:
scores['name'] = 0.0
# Compare institution - be more lenient with formatting
if db_record['institution'] and ocr_extracted['institution']:
inst_db = db_record['institution'].upper().strip()
inst_ocr = ocr_extracted['institution'].upper().strip()
# Multiple comparison methods
partial_score = fuzz.partial_ratio(inst_db, inst_ocr) / 100.0
token_sort_score = fuzz.token_sort_ratio(inst_db, inst_ocr) / 100.0
# Check if key institution words are present
db_words = [w for w in inst_db.split() if len(w) > 3]
word_match_score = 0
if db_words:
matched_words = sum(1 for word in db_words if word in inst_ocr)
word_match_score = matched_words / len(db_words)
scores['institution'] = max(partial_score, token_sort_score, word_match_score)
else:
scores['institution'] = 0.0
# Compare degree - handle abbreviations and variations
if db_record['degree'] and ocr_extracted['degree']:
degree_db = db_record['degree'].upper().strip()
degree_ocr = ocr_extracted['degree'].upper().strip()
# Direct comparison
partial_score = fuzz.partial_ratio(degree_db, degree_ocr) / 100.0
token_sort_score = fuzz.token_sort_ratio(degree_db, degree_ocr) / 100.0
# Check for common degree abbreviations
degree_mappings = {
'BCA': ['BCA', 'BACHELOR', 'COMPUTER', 'APPLICATION'],
'BBA': ['BBA', 'BACHELOR', 'BUSINESS', 'ADMINISTRATION'],
'BCOM': ['BCOM', 'B.COM', 'BACHELOR', 'COMMERCE'],
'BSC': ['BSC', 'B.SC', 'BACHELOR', 'SCIENCE'],
'BTECH': ['BTECH', 'B.TECH', 'BACHELOR', 'TECHNOLOGY'],
'MTECH': ['MTECH', 'M.TECH', 'MASTER', 'TECHNOLOGY'],
'MSC': ['MSC', 'M.SC', 'MASTER', 'SCIENCE'],
'PHD': ['PHD', 'DOCTOR', 'PHILOSOPHY'],
'DIPLOMA': ['DIPLOMA']
}
# Check if degree keywords match
keyword_score = 0
for degree_key, keywords in degree_mappings.items():
if any(kw in degree_db for kw in keywords):
if any(kw in degree_ocr for kw in keywords):
keyword_score = 0.9
break
scores['degree'] = max(partial_score, token_sort_score, keyword_score)
else:
scores['degree'] = 0.0
# Compare year - be more tolerant of nearby years
if db_record['year'] and ocr_extracted['year']:
year_diff = abs(db_record['year'] - ocr_extracted['year'])
if year_diff == 0:
scores['year'] = 1.0
elif year_diff == 1:
scores['year'] = 0.9 # More tolerant
elif year_diff == 2:
scores['year'] = 0.7 # Still acceptable
elif year_diff <= 3:
scores['year'] = 0.5 # Moderate match
else:
scores['year'] = 0.0
else:
scores['year'] = 0.0
return scores
def _calculate_final_score(self, field_scores: Dict[str, float]) -> float:
"""Calculate weighted final score."""
total_weight = sum(self.field_weights.values())
weighted_sum = sum(
score * self.field_weights.get(field, 0)
for field, score in field_scores.items()
)
return weighted_sum / total_weight if total_weight > 0 else 0.0
def _make_decision(self, final_score: float, field_scores: Dict[str, float],
reg_no: str) -> Tuple[str, List[str]]:
"""Make final verification decision and provide reasons."""
reasons = []
# Analyze individual field scores
for field, score in field_scores.items():
if score >= 0.9:
reasons.append(f"{field} match excellent ({score:.2f})")
elif score >= 0.7:
reasons.append(f"{field} match good ({score:.2f})")
elif score >= 0.5:
reasons.append(f"{field} match moderate ({score:.2f})")
elif score > 0:
reasons.append(f"{field} match poor ({score:.2f})")
else:
reasons.append(f"{field} not found or no match")
reasons.append(f"Registration number {reg_no} found in database")
# Make decision based on thresholds
if final_score >= self.authentic_threshold:
decision = "AUTHENTIC"
reasons.append(f"High confidence score ({final_score:.2f})")
elif final_score >= self.suspect_threshold:
decision = "SUSPECT"
reasons.append(f"Moderate confidence score ({final_score:.2f}) - needs manual review")
else:
decision = "SUSPECT"
reasons.append(f"Low confidence score ({final_score:.2f}) - likely fraudulent")
return decision, reasons
def _lookup_subjects(self, reg_no: str) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
"""
Look up subject grades for a registration number.
Args:
reg_no: Registration number
Returns:
List of subject records
"""
try:
if not os.path.exists(self.db_path):
return []
conn = sqlite3.connect(self.db_path)
cursor = conn.cursor()
# Check if table exists
cursor.execute("""
SELECT name FROM sqlite_master
WHERE type='table' AND name='certificate_subjects'
""")
if not cursor.fetchone():
conn.close()
return []
cursor.execute("""
SELECT subject_code, subject_name, credits_registered,
credits_earned, grade, grade_points, semester
FROM certificate_subjects
WHERE reg_no = ?
ORDER BY subject_code
""", (reg_no,))
subjects = []
for row in cursor.fetchall():
subjects.append({
'subject_code': row[0],
'subject_name': row[1],
'credits_registered': row[2],
'credits_earned': row[3],
'grade': row[4],
'grade_points': row[5],
'semester': row[6]
})
conn.close()
return subjects
except Exception as e:
print(f"Subject lookup error: {e}")
return []
def verify_subjects_from_ocr(self, ocr_text: str, reg_no: str) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""
Verify subject grades from OCR text against database.
Args:
ocr_text: Extracted OCR text
reg_no: Registration number
Returns:
Subject verification results
"""
db_subjects = self._lookup_subjects(reg_no)
if not db_subjects:
return {
'subjects_verified': False,
'reason': 'No subject data in database',
'matches': []
}
# Extract subjects from OCR
ocr_subjects = self._extract_subjects_from_ocr(ocr_text)
matches = []
total_matches = 0
total_db_subjects = len(db_subjects)
for db_subject in db_subjects:
best_match = None
best_score = 0.0
for ocr_subject in ocr_subjects:
# Match by subject code
code_score = fuzz.ratio(
db_subject['subject_code'].upper(),
ocr_subject.get('code', '').upper()
) / 100.0
# Match by subject name
name_score = fuzz.partial_ratio(
db_subject['subject_name'].upper(),
ocr_subject.get('name', '').upper()
) / 100.0
combined_score = max(code_score, name_score)
if combined_score > best_score:
best_score = combined_score
best_match = {
'db_subject': db_subject,
'ocr_subject': ocr_subject,
'score': combined_score,
'grade_match': db_subject['grade'] == ocr_subject.get('grade', '')
}
if best_match and best_match['score'] > 0.7:
matches.append(best_match)
if best_match['grade_match']:
total_matches += 1
match_rate = total_matches / total_db_subjects if total_db_subjects > 0 else 0.0
return {
'subjects_verified': True,
'total_subjects': total_db_subjects,
'matched_subjects': total_matches,
'match_rate': match_rate,
'matches': matches,
'confidence': match_rate
}
def _extract_subjects_from_ocr(self, text: str) -> List[Dict[str, Any]]:
"""Extract subject information from OCR text."""
subjects = []
# Subject patterns (VTU format)
patterns = [
r'(\d{2}[A-Z]{3,4}\d{2,3})\s+([A-Za-z\s&\-]+?)\s+(\d+)\s+(\d+)\s+([A-Z][+\-]?)\s+(\d+)',
r'([A-Z0-9]{6,8})\s+([A-Za-z\s&\-]+?)\s+(\d)\s+(\d)\s+([A-Z])\s+(\d{1,2})'
]
lines = text.split('\n')
for line in lines:
line = line.strip()
if not line:
continue
for pattern in patterns:
match = re.search(pattern, line)
if match:
subjects.append({
'code': match.group(1).strip(),
'name': match.group(2).strip(),
'credits_registered': match.group(3),
'credits_earned': match.group(4),
'grade': match.group(5).strip(),
'grade_points': match.group(6)
})
break
return subjects