Face recognition - UI system

How to use this repo

Preprocessing Instructions

0. The live demo doesn't need any preprocess, you can try it with the default code. To try the other features follow the instructions below.

1. Download the dataset from Kaggle:

   VGGFace2 Dataset

2. Copy the encriptions of the dataset

• paths.memmap
• labels.memmap
• images.memmap

from the following location on bridges /ocean/projects/cis240109p/abollado/data/

# suppose we are in parent folder
cd .WebApp/find_match/database
scp <user>@bridges2.psc.edu:/ocean/projects/cis240109p/abollado/data/*.memmap ./

4. After downloading, copy the dataset's path to your local machine. Then, update the database.path variable in config.yml with your local path where vggface2 dataset is.

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How to Run the Web Application

1. Set the host and port that you want to use in the cofig.yml file

2. Run the app:

   source run.sh
   

3. Once the server is running, open your browser and go to:

   http://<host>:<port>
   

   Replace <host> and <port> with the config.yml values.