A Python desktop application that uses AI to recognize the laptop owner and their pet in real-time via the webcam. Built with face_recognition, YOLOv8, and MobileNetV3 for pet embeddings, with a simple Tkinter GUI.
- Real-time face recognition for the laptop owner.
- Pet detection and identification (dogs and cats).
- Differentiates between the owner's pet and other animals.
- Friendly GUI with info/error messages via Tkinter.
- Works with webcam video stream.
To use face_recognition successfully, you must run the following commands:
- pip install wheel setuptools pip --upgrade
- pip install git+https://github.com/ageitgey/face_recognition_models