Skip to content

HTTPS clone URL

Subversion checkout URL

You can clone with HTTPS or Subversion.

Download ZIP
2nd Place Model for Kaggle Competition
branch: master

README.md

Bird Species Classification

Hardware / OS

  • M3.2XLarge instance on Amazon EC2
    • 8 virtual cpu
    • 26 gb ram
    • Intel Xeon E5-2670
  • Ubuntu 12.04, 64 bit, Server Edition

Dependencies

  • numpy/scipy
  • pandas
  • scikit-learn

Installation Instructions (from fresh EC2 instance)

  1. sudo apt-get update
  2. sudo apt-get install git
  3. sudo apt-get install python-pip python-dev build-essential libblas-dev liblapack-dev gfortran
  4. sudo pip install virtualenv
  5. git clone git@github.com:mattwescott/bird-recognition.git
  6. cd bird-recognition
  7. Get the data
  8. Edit paths in SETTINGS.json to point to the data
  9. virtualenv venv
  10. source venv/bin/activate
  11. pip install -r requirements.txt

Generate Kaggle submission

  • python create_submission.py (~4 hours runtime)

Predict on new test set

  • Not implemented
Something went wrong with that request. Please try again.