Face Recognition Project

A simple face recognition system using OpenCV and Python.

Requirements

• Python 3
• OpenCV
• NumPy

Install dependencies with:

pip install opencv-python numpy

Usage

1. Collect Face Data

Run facething.py to capture face data using your webcam.

python facething.py

• Enter a name when prompted.
• Press q to stop data collection.
• Data is saved as .npy files in ./data/.

2. Recognize Faces

Run face_recog.py to recognize faces in real-time.

python face_recog.py

• Detected faces will display with their associated name.
• Press q to exit.