UMass-Rescue / UMass-Rescue/RescueBox

Benchmarking age_and_gender detection plugin on larger dataset + exploring fine-tuning

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Python
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Description

This issue will comprise of:

  1. Creating a script to scrape and pull images of various edge cases: adults with neurodevelopmental disorders that look like children, children with with precocious puberty who develop secondary sex characteristics much earlier, etc. that might be missing from typical datasets but important in this scenario to fine tune the model specifically.
  2. Creating a CSV with links to each image and creating a structured test folder
  3. Testing on existing endpoint: age_and_gender_detection and documenting the baseline results

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Research direction

Start by locating the existing age_and_gender_detection endpoint and the repository's current dataset or test structure. Create a scraping script for the specified edge cases, a CSV of image links, and a structured test folder; run the endpoint on the larger dataset and document the baseline results. The issue does not name specific files, data sources, or evaluation criteria.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
data, machine-learning, testing-qa
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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