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Desert Kite Detection

Detect ancient desert kites (prehistoric stone structures) from satellite imagery using AI.

Desert Kite Detection

What It Does

This app finds ancient desert kites in satellite images. Just enter GPS coordinates, and AI will detect these prehistoric structures for you.

Quick Start

1. Get an EyePop API Token

Sign up at eyepop.ai to get your free API token.

2. Install Dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Run the App

streamlit run app.py

4. Use the App

  1. Login - Enter your EyePop API token
  2. Add Coordinates - Input locations in decimal or DMS format
  3. Process - Click "Process All Locations"
  4. View Results - See detected kites with confidence scores

Features

Easy Authentication - Simple token-based login
📍 Flexible Input - Accepts decimal or DMS coordinates
🎯 Batch Processing - Queue multiple locations at once
🔍 Confidence Filter - Adjust threshold to show/hide detections
📊 Visual Results - Bounding boxes on satellite imagery
💾 Export - Download annotated images

Coordinate Formats

Decimal:

31.483472, 38.368028

DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds):

31°29'00.5"N 38°22'04.9"E

Example Usage

  1. Enter coordinates: 25.742162, 39.292586
  2. Click "Add to Queue"
  3. Add more locations (optional)
  4. Click "Process All Locations"
  5. Adjust confidence threshold slider
  6. Download results

Requirements

  • Python 3.8+
  • EyePop API token (get it at eyepop.ai)
  • Internet connection (for satellite imagery)

Technology

  • AI Detection: EyePop.ai computer vision
  • Satellite Imagery: Google Maps Static API
  • Interface: Streamlit

Support

Need help?

License

MIT License


Built with ❤️ using EyePop.ai

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