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Who's Who: Using machine learning to identify the cast from Parks and Recreation

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Re: Who's Who: Using machine learning to identify the cast from Parks and Recreation

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It seems to fail (in funny ways) on actors that are not in Parks and Recreation.

Most ML models will only work with what they were trained on. In this case only actors from parks and rec

Shouldn't there be a measure of error to decide that it is not any of of them?

Re: Who's Who: Using machine learning to identify the cast from Parks and Recreation

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It seems to fail (in funny ways) on actors that are not in Parks and Recreation.

Based on the post it was only trained on those actors

I get that, but it is still a bit funky that it thinks that Morgan freeman is Alison Brie.

Re: Who's Who: Using machine learning to identify the cast from Parks and Recreation

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It seems to fail (in funny ways) on actors that are not in Parks and Recreation.

Most ML models will only work with what they were trained on. In this case only actors from parks and rec

It's not really a ML model - just LBP features...
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