Building and Labeling Image Datasets for Data Science Projects

Some tips and tricks for building image datasets

Using standardized datasets is great for benchmarking new models/pipelines or for competitions. But for me at least a lot of fun of data science comes when you get to apply things to a project of your own choosing. One of the key parts of this process is building a dataset.

So there are a lot of ways to build image datasets. For certain things I have legitimately just taken screenshots like when I was sick and built a…