Garbage Route Optimization Using Computer Vision Object Detection

Garbage Route Optimization Using Computer Vision Object Detection

Co-written by my 10 year-old daughter, Isabella, whose science fair project turned into her first, hands-on machine learning project

The following is an edited version of my daughter’s final report for her fifth grade science fair. We worked on this together, a few weekends at a time, for two months. Personally, it was an extremely rewarding opportunity to teach her (what little I know) about computer vision and coding in Python.

She …

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