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Launch an AI Hotdog Detector as a Serverless Python App

Have you ever wondered if a picture has a hotdog in it or not? Well, no longer do you have to wonder—you can now prove it! With this fun project, you’ll learn how to create and launch a web app in Python that tells you just that: whether or not a picture has a hotdog in it. Let’s settle the great debate once and for all, learning skills that can help you land your next big job or pursue your million dollar idea while you’re at it!

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Python

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At a Glance

Have you ever wondered if a picture has a hotdog in it or not? Well, no longer do you have to wonder—you can now prove it! With this fun project, you’ll learn how to create and launch a web app in Python that tells you just that: whether or not a picture has a hotdog in it. Let’s settle the great debate once and for all, learning skills that can help you land your next big job or pursue your million dollar idea while you’re at it!


A Look At the Project Ahead

Once you have completed, this project, you’ll be able to:
  • Clone a GitHub repository through the command line, otherwise known as Terminal
  • Create and launch a web app with Flask, a micro-framework for Python
  • Describe the necessary frontend files that help in launching the app, such as the HTML, CSS and Javascript files

What You'll Need

Before starting this project, it'll be helpful to have the following:
  • Basic Python knowledge
  • IBM Cloud account
  • Basic HTML, CSS and Javascript (optional)
  • GitHub account (optional)
If you're interested in learning more about the behind-the-scenes process of creating a model for image classification, check out the following project: Train an Image Recognition Model with Python!


Instructor

Kathy An, IBM


Other Contributors

Joseph Santarcangelo, IBM
Richard Ye, IBM
Weiqing Wang, IBM

Level

Beginner

Skills You Will Learn

Deep Learning, DevOps, Docker, IBM Cloud, PyTorch

Language

English

Course Code

GPXX0YMEEN

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