This is a Recurrent Neural Network designed to identify and predict the origin of an indivuduals surname

It uses the txt files provided in the /data directory to train the network

To get started with the program, it's recommended to launch your own venv

python3 -m venv .venv

Next install the required packages via

pip install -r requirements.txt

then run the program via

python rnn_classify.py

if you run into problems downloading the data set ensure you have the correct pytorch install for your hardware