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Platypus – R package for object detection and image segmentation.

https://github.com/maju116/platypus

platypus is an R package for object detection and semantic segmentation. Currently using 

platypus you can perform:
  • multi-class semantic segmentation using U-Net architecture
  • multi-class object detection using YOLOv3 architecture

You can install the latest version of platypus with remotes package:

remotes::install_github("maju116/platypus")

Note that in order to install platypus you need to install keras and tensorflow packages and Tensorflow version >= 2.0.0 ( Tensorflow 1.x will not be supported!)