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Dlib

Dlib is a general purpose cross-platform software library written in the programming language C++. Its design is heavily influenced by ideas from design by contract and component-based software engineering. Thus it is, first and foremost, a set of independent software components. It is open-source software released under a Boost Software License.

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License
Boost
Operating system
Cross-platform
Original author
Davis E. King
Release
2002 (2002)
Repository
github.com/davisking/dlib
Stable release
20.0.1 / 29 March 2026; 4 months ago (29 March 2026)

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Dlib

Nodes21
Edges20
Triples13
Avg. degree1.9
Density0.095238
Components1

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Dlib

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related to External links · 3
Dlib → Library, Machine Learning, Official
License · 1
Dlib → Boost
Operating system · 1
Dlib → Cross-platform
Original author · 1
Dlib → Davis E. King
Release · 1
Dlib → 2002 (2002)
Repository · 1
Dlib → github.com/davisking/dlib
Stable release · 1
Dlib → 20.0.1 / 29 March 2026; 4 months ago (29 March 2026)
Type · 1
Dlib → Library, machine learning
Website · 1
Dlib → dlib.net
Written in · 1
Dlib → C++

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DlibLicenseBoost1.00infobox
DlibOperating systemCross-platform1.00infobox
DlibOriginal authorDavis E. King1.00infobox
DlibRelease2002 (2002)1.00infobox
DlibRepositorygithub.com/davisking/dlib1.00infobox
DlibStable release20.0.1 / 29 March 2026; 4 months ago (29 March 2026)1.00infobox
DlibTypeLibrary, machine learning1.00infobox
DlibWebsitedlib.net1.00infobox
DlibWritten inC++1.00infobox
Dlibis ageneral purpose cross-platform software library written in the programming language C0.90text
Dlibrelated to External linksOfficial0.60section
Dlibrelated to External linksLibrary0.60section

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