AirSurf-Lettuce

Aaron Bostrom¹, Alan Bauer¹, Ji Zhou^1,2*

¹Earlham Institute, Norwich Research Park, Norwich UK
²University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich UK
^*Correspondence: ji.zhou@earlham.ac.uk or ji.zhou@uea.ac.uk

Install Python, Anaconda and Libraries

If you wish to run AirSurf-Lettuce from the code, you will need to set up python on your system.

1. Install Python releases:

   • Read the beginner’s guide to Python if you are new to the language: https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide

   • For Windows users, Python 3 release can be downloaded via: https://www.python.org/downloads/windows/

   • For Mac OS users, Python 3 release can be downloaded via: https://www.python.org/downloads/mac-osx/

   • AirSurf only supports Python 3

2. Install Anaconda Python distribution:

   • Read the install instruction using the URL: https://docs.continuum.io/anaconda/install

   • For Windows users, a detailed step-by-step installation guide can be found via: https://docs.continuum.io/anaconda/install/windows

   • For Mac OS users, a detailed step-by-step installation guide can be found via: https://docs.continuum.io/anaconda/install/mac-os.html

   • An Anaconda Graphical installer can be found via: https://www.continuum.io/downloads

   • We recommend users install the latest Anaconda Python distribution

3. Install packages:

   • AirSurf uses a number of 3rd-party libraries that you may need to add to your conda environment. These include, but are not limited to:

    OpenCV
    scikit-image
    scikit-learn
    Keras
   

   To install these in your environment, check out: https://conda.io/docs/user-guide/tasks/manage-pkgs.html

Running AirSurf-Lettuce

Please see the README.txt file that is included in this repository.

We have a Windows .exe file you can download. You can use it to analyze the sample images found in the repository's testing_images/ folder.

We currently are working on packaging the program for macOS.