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This repository contains a FastAPI application that utilizes the VGG16 model from TensorFlow's Keras applications. The application is containerized using Docker and can be easily set up using Docker Compose.

Prerequisites

• Docker
• Docker Compose

Setup Instructions

1. Clone the Repository

First, clone the repository to your local machine:

git clone https://github.com/AbhijithMallya/18AIP83_Project.git

cd your-repository

2. Build and Run the Docker Container

Use Docker Compose to build and start the application. This will also download the VGG16 model weights during the build process:

docker-compose up --build

3. APIs

To check if the server is running, navigate to http://localhost:8000 in your web browser.

4. To stop

Press Ctrl + C

docker-compose down