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This article is based on the great tutorial here on how to train and detect custom objects with Tensorflow. I also referred to the official documentations here and  here  for running Tensorflow model building locally. It was my first custom detection project and I faced some hiccups along the way and this article is to log and share my finding so it can help other beginners like me. In the end, I managed to train a tensorflow model to detect Batsumaru , a character from Sanrio. This is how the detection will look like. The tools Windows 10 Pro 64 Tensorflow originally 1.7.1 and upgraded to 1.12.0. I will share the reason later. Python 3.5.4 LabelImg for image labeling PyCharm IDE Steps and Pitfalls Some of the mistakes I made and other discoveries when following the guide. I will not repeat the steps mentioned in the original guide, but only the parts where I had to deviate from the walkthrough and found out things by myself. The training and...