Fever is a contactless fever thermometer with auto-aim. It combines a thermal camera with face detection from the Thermal Face project.
Part | Info | Price (2020) |
---|---|---|
FLIR Lepton 3.5 | Thermal camera module (docs) | $199.00 |
PureThermal Mini | Thermal camera dev board (docs, library) | $99.00 |
BME680 Breakout Board | Ambient temperature, pressure, and humidity sensor (library) | $23.95 |
Raspberry Pi 4 Model B | Tiny computer (docs) | $35.00 |
Coral USB Accelerator | Edge TPU for faster face detection (docs, library) | $59.99 |
Image Raspbian and use sudo raspi-config
:
Network Options > Wi-fi
Boot Options > Desktop / CLI > Console Autologin
Interfacing Options > SSH
Interfacing Options > SPI
Interfacing Options > I2C
Enable access to the thermal camera over UVC:
cd /tmp
git clone https://github.com/groupgets/libuvc
cd libuvc
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make
sudo make install
sudo sh -c "echo 'SUBSYSTEMS==\"usb\", ATTRS{idVendor}==\"1e4e\", ATTRS{idProduct}==\"0100\", SYMLINK+=\"pt1\", GROUP=\"usb\", MODE=\"666\"' >> /etc/udev/rules.d/99-pt1.rules"
cd
echo "deb https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt coral-edgetpu-stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/coral-edgetpu.list
curl https://packages.cloud.google.com/apt/doc/apt-key.gpg | sudo apt-key add -
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y python3-venv python3-opencv
sudo apt-get install -y libedgetpu1-max python3-edgetpu
sudo apt-get install -y libatlas-base-dev libjasper-dev libhdf5-dev libqt4-dev
sudo apt-get install -y git
python3 -m venv venv
. venv/bin/activate
pip3 install --no-cache-dir tensorflow
pip3 install opencv-contrib-python
pip3 install numpy absl-py Pillow
pip3 install smbus2 bme680
pip3 install https://dl.google.com/coral/python/tflite_runtime-2.1.0.post1-cp37-cp37m-linux_armv7l.whl
git clone https://github.com/maxbbraun/fever.git
cd fever
curl -O https://github.com/maxbbraun/thermal-face/releases/latest/download/thermal_face_automl_edge_fast_edgetpu.tflite
cd ~/fever
. venv/bin/activate
export LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/libatomic.so.1
export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages
python fever.py --verbosity=1
Ambient temperature: 25 °C
Ambient pressure: 1010 hPa
Ambient humidity: 47 %
2 people
35 °C
34 °C
Frame took 83 ms (12.05 Hz)
Ambient temperature: 25 °C
Ambient pressure: 1010 hPa
Ambient humidity: 48 %
2 people
35 °C
34 °C
Frame took 87 ms (11.43 Hz)
...
python fever.py --visualize
$ python fever.py --help
USAGE: fever.py [flags]
flags:
fever.py:
--[no]detect: Whether to run face detection.
(default: 'true')
--[no]display_metric: Whether to display metric units.
(default: 'true')
--face_confidence: The confidence threshold for face detection.
(default: '0.5')
(a number)
--face_model: The TF Lite face detection model file compiled for Edge TPU.
(default: 'thermal_face_automl_edge_fast_edgetpu.tflite')
--max_num_faces: The maximum supported number of faces detected per frame.
(default: '10')
(an integer)
--max_temperature: The maximum expected body temperature in centikelvin.
(default: '31815')
(an integer)
--min_temperature: The minimum expected body temperature in centikelvin.
(default: '29815')
(an integer)
--[no]visualize: Whether to visualize the thermal image.
(default: 'false')
Try --helpfull to get a list of all flags.