facerec icon indicating copy to clipboard operation
facerec copied to clipboard

Face recognition using amazon's Rekognition service

facerec

Code to setup a simple alexa powered, face recognizing system.

##Files

  • alexa_server.py Runs a server that listens to commands from lambda server

  • lambda.py Code for a lambda function that talks to alexa_server

  • add-face.sh Shell script to add a face for detection later

  • detect-faces.sh Shell script to detect a face in an image

  • match-faces.sh Shell script to match a face to previously uploaded faces

  • ssh_tunnel.sh Sets up an ssh tunnel from a local alexa server so that amazon's lambda function can call it