From c96c017d0ba1bf95f467e6b97f4537029c716bbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vaishali Singh <140580678+vaishaliisingh@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2024 19:39:06 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d8ffba8..0eb5e34 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,9 +1,42 @@ # OpenCV-Face-Recognition -Real-time face recognition project with OpenCV and Python -

-Links for complete Tutorial: -
-https://www.hackster.io/mjrobot/real-time-face-recognition-an-end-to-end-project-a10826 -https://www.instructables.com/id/Real-time-Face-Recognition-an-End-to-end-Project/ -
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+A real-time face recognition project built with OpenCV and Python. This project demonstrates how to detect and recognize faces in real-time using your webcam. It can be extended for applications such as security systems, attendance monitoring, or personalized interfaces. + +

+ Face Recognition Block Diagram +

+ +## Features +- Real-time face detection using OpenCV +- Face recognition with pre-trained models +- Supports multiple face recognition +- Customizable training datasets +- Lightweight and easy to integrate into other applications + +## Setup Guide + +1. **Clone the Repository**: + ```bash + git clone https://github.com/yourusername/OpenCV-Face-Recognition.git + cd OpenCV-Face-Recognition +2. **Install Dependencies**: + Ensure you have Python 3.x installed. Install the required libraries using pip: + ```bash + pip install -r requirements.txt +3. **Run the Project**: + To start face recognition, simply run the following command: + ```bash + python face_recognition.py +4. **Customize**: + Modify the configuration in config.py to adjust parameters like the face recognition threshold or the training dataset. + +## Resources +Real-time Face Recognition: An End-to-End Project on Hackster.io: A comprehensive guide on building a face recognition system from scratch. +Instructables: Real-time Face Recognition Project: Step-by-step instructions with visuals for building the project. + +## Future Enhancements +Multi-face Recognition: Extend the system to recognize multiple faces simultaneously. +Accuracy Improvements: Implement more advanced algorithms or models to improve the recognition accuracy. +User Interface: Create a simple graphical user interface (GUI) for easier interaction. + +## License +This project is licensed under the MIT License.