1. Predicting Search Targets -Week 6
Manisha Gupta
PHD Student: Fawad Casian
Mentor: Dr. Ali Borji

2. Week in Review Tuesday Thursday Friday
Meet Trisha, undergraduate researcher and introduced her to the project
Thursday
Meeting with Dr. Borji
Friday
Installations

3. Progress
Installed Ubuntu/Torch and necessary software for feature extractions
Learned how to edit Lua files

4. Extracted Book Covers

5. Deep learning pipeline
Feature Extractions
K-means clustering
Extract feature vectors
Send the feature vectors and search target to an SVM

6. Next Week goals Save book cover extractions in a directory
Learn about feature extractions
Talk to Dr. Sattar from Max Planck about traning the SVM
K-means clustering and extracting feature vectors