🐾 Kurmes – Protecting the Voiceless Welcome to the Kurmes Project! This is more than just an app—it's a mission. A mission to protect, identify, and assist animals in need using advanced computer vision, AI, and ethical technology.
We believe in technology with a purpose. Whether you are a developer, researcher, or an activist for animal rights, you are welcome to contribute and help us make a real-world impact.
🌍 What is Kurmes? Kurmes is an AI-powered animal recognition and tracking system designed to: ✔ Identify lost and stray animals using OpenCV & TensorFlow Lite ✔ Enable secure adoptions through Firestore & Firebase Authentication ✔ Allow community-driven rescue operations
Our core philosophy: Tech should serve the voiceless.
🔬 Technologies Used 🚀 OpenCV – For real-time object detection 🧠 TensorFlow Lite – For AI-based animal classification 📡 Firebase Firestore – Secure user/device database 🔒 Authentication & Role Management – Ensuring ethical usage 🎨 Jetpack Components – For modern UI/UX
🤝 How You Can Contribute We welcome developers, researchers, designers, and ethical hackers to improve and expand Kurmes.
🔧 Developers – Improve AI, optimize code, and add features 🎨 Designers – Enhance the UI/UX for a smoother experience 🔍 Researchers – Improve detection accuracy, expand datasets 🌍 Activists – Help expand this technology to real-world use cases
Check out the Contributing Guide to get started!
📖 Project Ethics Kurmes is built on the foundation of ethical AI and open-source collaboration.
No invasive surveillance No unethical tracking All data is protected with user consent We do not compromise on privacy and transparency. 🚀
🎯 Roadmap 🔹 Phase 1 – AI-powered animal identification (✅ Done) 🔹 Phase 2 – Secure adoption & rescue system (🚧 In Progress) 🔹 Phase 3 – Expanding AI datasets (🔜 Upcoming) 🔹 Phase 4 – Global collaboration & NGO partnerships (🔜 Future)
🚀 Join Us If you're passionate about tech with a purpose, join us! 💬 Discussions → GitHub Discussions 🐛 Report Issues → GitHub Issues 📢 Follow Updates → Twitter
Let's code for change. 🌍💙
MIT License | Kurmes Project - Protecting Animals with AI