“ Three days to live it ”
The Spark of Creation
Three days ago, I embarked on a journey that transformed a spark of an idea into a tangible tool with the potential to make communities safer. As my first foray into project leadership and development, the experience was nothing short of exhilarating. The hackathon — a crucible of innovation — was an opportunity to not just dream, but do.
Leading the Charge
Stepping into the role of a leader, I gathered a team of like-minded individuals, each bringing their own unique expertise to the table. We shared a common vision: to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to detect acts of violence in real-time, providing swift alerts and contributing to quicker response times. I learned that leadership is not about commanding, it’s about collaborating, inspiring, and guiding a team towards a shared goal.
The Creation: A Violence Detection System
Our project, developed under the crunch of time, was an AI-powered Violence Detection System. It’s designed to analyze video feeds, identify potential threats, and send immediate notifications to authorities. The custom-built model, trained with meticulous care, represents the fusion of technology and social responsibility.
lets give you a preview:
Achievements and Aspirations
In just 72 hours, we achieved what seemed impossible at first:
- Developed a fully functional prototype
- Trained a custom YOLO model to recognize violent behaviors
- Implemented real-time alerting systems via email
- Good Results as shows below in the model stats
The success of this prototype is just the beginning. We envision a future where our system is deployed in various public spaces, contributing to preemptive security measures and potentially saving lives.
Looking Forward
As we wrapped up the hackathon, it wasn’t just the end of a project, but the start of a mission. I’ve learned that taking the first step is crucial. The path from conception to realization is fraught with challenges, but it’s the courage to continue that counts.
This project, my first, is a testament to the impact of collective effort and the power of technology for good. It’s a stepping stone towards a future where innovation meets intention, creating a safer, smarter world.
Project Repo: https://github.com/ishinomaki-hackathon
Do visit my Github page for more: https://github.com/rakibulhaque9954
