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Show&Tell

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Mindspore Implementation of "Show and Tell : Neural Image Caption Generation"

Pre-requisites

• Mindspore=2.0.0
• Convolutional Neural Networks
• Long Short Term Memory Cells

Usage

Clone the repo:

git clone https://openi.pcl.ac.cn/Kayxxx/ShowAndTell.git

1. Flickr8k Dataset

• Prepare Dataset (Flickr8k).
• Extract and move images to a folder named Images and text to captions.txt.
• Put the folder containing Images and captions.txt in a folder named flickr8k

-- flickr8k
    |-- Images
      |-- 1000268201_693b08cb0e.jpg
      |-- ......
    |-- captions.txt

2. Training

• Run the following command :

python train.py

3. Inference

• Run the following command :

python inference.py --image_path <path_to_image> --model_path <path_to_model>

assets

4. Results

Some of the results obtained are shown below :

 Caption : a man is standing on top of a  mountain gazing at the sunset . 

Bad Case:

 Caption : a young boy is holding a yellow ball. 

References

• Link: Show and tell: A neural image caption generator
• Link: https://github.com/nalbert9/Image-Captioning