Facial Recognition and Temperature Detection

Aaron Moran  

Arnas Steponavicius  

Thomas Kenny

Requirements

The requirements needed for this project are as follows :

• Python 3.3+

• Linux, Windows, MacOS

• Django

• Latest version of pip

Installation

Installing Packages on Mac or Linux follow the instructions below

• https://gist.github.com/ageitgey/629d75c1baac34dfa5ca2a1928a7aeaf

Then you are required to install the following python module (Make sure you are using the latest version of pip):

pip3 install django
pip3 install opencv-python
pip3 install Pillow
pip3 install face_recognition

Installing Packages on Windows

Currently the packages for face_recognition are not fully supported on Windows, to get around this issue you must follows the instructions below.

• ageitgey/face_recognition#175 (comment)

Running the Application Locally

1. Navigate to directory

   $ cd \facial-recognition\facialrecognition
   

2. Make migrations of the required models and tables needed to run the program.

   $ python manage.py makemigrations
   

3. Perform Migrations.

   $ python manage.py migrate
   

4. Create a super user to access administrator controls and dashboard.

   $ python manage.py createsuperuser
   

5. Run the program.

   $ python manage.py runserver
   

6. Make sure to navigate in your browser to 'http://localhost:8000/' to view the application.

7. To access the admin type the following into the browser while the server is running - 'http://localhost:8000/admin'. This page will display the database and allow the admin to edit user's accounts.

8. Press CTRL-C to stop the process.

Acknowledgments:

• Daniel Cregg - Project Supervisor
• Adam Geitgey
• Links to articles used in the project