LightCNN

Repository facts

Stars

959

Forks

167

Open issues and pull requests

3

Primary language

Python

License

MIT License (MIT)

Owner

AlfredXiangWu · Personal account

Created

Jul 4, 2017

Last push

Feb 9, 2022

Topics

• face-recognition
• lightcnn
• pytorch

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