Face Detection

Opencv implementation of face detection using Haar Cascade Classifier.

Requirements

This code was tested on Python 3.7 with OpenCv 4.5.1. It can run in any system as long as python and opencv are installed.

Details

The code uses an object detection algorithm known as Haar feature based Cascade classifier by Paul Viola and Michael Jones in their paper.

Trying it

• Install all the dependencies mentioned above.
• Clone the repository by typing $ git clone https://github.com/HimGautam/Face-and-Smile-Detection.git in the terminal.
• Run the file by typing $ python "smile_detection_trial 1.py" in the terminal.

By doing above steps Code will be compiled and a the detection will start. To stop the detection press q.

Licensed under the MIT License.