diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8eab913..06a821d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,2 +1,21 @@ # People-Counting-in-Real-Time -People Counting in Real-Time with an IP camera. +> People Counting in Real-Time using live video stream/IP camera in OpenCV. + +> This repo is a simple improvement/modification to https://www.pyimagesearch.com/2018/08/13/opencv-people-counter/ + + +- The primary aim is to use the project as a business perspective, ready to scale. +- Use case: counting the number of people in the stores/buildings/shopping malls etc., in real-time. +- Sending an alert to the staff if the people are way over the limit. +- Acts as a measure towards footfall analysis and in a way to tackle COVID-19. + +--- + +## Table of Contents +* [Theory](#theory) +* [Running Inference](#running-inference) +* [Features](#features) +* [References](#references) +* [Next Steps](#next-steps) + +## Theory