This project demonstrates how to use Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) to classify images of cats and dogs. It uses TensorFlow and Keras to build, train, and evaluate a deep learning model on the popular Kaggle Cats vs Dogs dataset.
- Source: Kaggle Cats and Dogs
- Format: .zip file containing labeled images
- Classes: cats, dogs
- Python 🐍
- Google Colab 💻
- TensorFlow/Keras
- NumPy & Pandas
- Matplotlib for visualizations
- Data extraction and preprocessing
- Visualization of dataset samples
- CNN model creation using Keras
- Model training and validation
- Accuracy and loss plotting
- Prediction on new/unseen images
Model achieves high accuracy distinguishing cats from dogs in images using CNNs.
- Open the notebook in Google Colab
- Upload the dataset zip file
- Run the cells in order
- Use the final model for predictions
- Add more image classes
- Use data augmentation
- Implement transfer learning with pre-trained models like ResNet or VGG