PlateRecognition

Description

A C++ implementation of a real-time plate recognition system. This project process traffic videos to detect vehicules and their license plate.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Tech Stack
• Installation
• How to use
• Demo
• Acknowledgement

⚙️Features

• Real-time object detection with Yolov8 model
• Multi-object tracking with SORT algorithm
• License plate detection with customed Yolov8 model
• Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to get plate characters with Fast-OCR model
• Save license plate and vehicules timestamp in a SQLite database

🛠️ Tech Stack

• C++ 11 or higher
• OpenCV 4.11.0 or higher
• A C++ compiler
• SQLite C amalgamation

🧪Installation

• Clone or download the repository

 git clone https://github.com/Alicia105/PlateRecognition.git 

• Navigate to the project directory

 cd PlateRecognition 

🚀How to use

1. Navigate to the project directory

 cd PlateRecognition 

2. Create a build directory

 mkdir build
 cd build 

3. Run the CMake

 cmake ..

4. Build the project with make

 make 

5. Run the executable file

 ./PlateRecognition 

Demo

demo.mp4

Acknowledgment

• SORT algorithm : https://github.com/itsuki2021/sort-cpp
• Fast Plate OCR : https://github.com/ankandrew/fast-plate-ocr/releases/tag/v0.3.0
• License plate dataset (by @computervisioneng) : https://universe.roboflow.com/roboflow-universe-projects/license-plate-recognition-rxg4e/dataset/4