Manual Setup

Prerequisites

• Python 3.10+
• Node.js v22.15.0 or newer
• Angular v19 or newer
• cmake v3.23 or newer
• CUDA Toolkit 11.7 or newer

Backend Setup

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/optui/ProjeCT.git
   cd ProjeCT

2. Copy environment template

   cp backend/.env.example backend/.env

3. Create and activate a virtual environment

   cd backend
   python3 -m venv .venv
   source .venv/bin/activate    # Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate
   pip install -e .

4. Install LEAP

   ProjeCT relies on LLNL's LEAP library. Check the LEAP installation guide.

   git clone https://github.com/LLNL/LEAP.git
   cd LEAP

   mv setup.py setup_torch.py
   mv setup_ctype.py setup.py
   pip install .

5. Run the backend

   chmod +x scripts/run.sh
   scripts/run.sh

   ⚠️ On first run, GATE 10 datasets (~11 GB) download automatically.

6. View API documentation

   • Swagger UI: http://127.0.0.1:8000/docs
   • ReDoc: http://127.0.0.1:8000/redoc

Frontend Setup

1. Install dependencies

   cd frontend
   npm install

2. Run or build the frontend

   • Run:

     ng serve

     Navigate to http://localhost:4200/

   • Build:

     npm run build:prod

     Make sure your backend is running and navigate to http://127.0.0.1:8000/

Summary

• Backend Development: Run scripts/run.sh to start the FastAPI server with auto-reload
• Frontend Development: Use ng serve for hot-reload development
• Production Testing: Build frontend with npm run build:prod and test via backend server
• API Testing: Use Swagger UI at /docs for interactive API testing