# zain88088/kidney_disease_classification architecture

> Architecture diagram of the GitHub repository zain88088/kidney_disease_classification, generated by GitDiagram from its file tree, README and a sample of source files (last updated 2026-07-31). It is an AI-made overview: check details against the source.

- Interactive diagram: https://gitdiagram.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification
- Repository: https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification

## Overview

#### Purpose and current shape
This repository is a Python package scaffold for CNN-based kidney disease image classification. The stated runtime setup uses Python 3.8 and TensorFlow 2.12.0. The implementation is largely skeletal: component, pipeline, entity, and utility directories currently expose only package initializers.

#### Entry points and execution model
No application CLI, service launcher, or concrete pipeline script is present in the tree. Likely execution surfaces are:
- Package installation/import via `setup.py`
- DVC pipeline execution via `dvc.yaml`
- Experimental development through `research/trials.ipynb`
- A static HTML presentation surface at `templates/index.html`

#### Package boundary
The primary application namespace is `src/kidney_disease_classification/`, isolating domain code from repository-level orchestration.
- `src/kidney_disease_classification/__init__.py`
- `src/kidney_disease_classification/components/__init__.py`
- `src/kidney_disease_classification/pipeline/__init__.py`

The intended layering appears to be reusable processing/model components feeding pipeline orchestration, with entities carrying structured configuration or artifacts.

#### Configuration and parameter boundary
Configuration is split between repository-level YAML inputs and a package-level configuration loader area:
- `config/config.yaml`
- `params.yaml`
- `src/kidney_disease_classification/config/configuration.py`

This suggests runtime behavior should be parameterized rather than hard-coded. `config/config.yaml` likely holds paths/artifacts or operational settings, while `params.yaml` is the natural location for model/training parameters; their exact schemas are not visible.

#### ML pipeline and reproducibility
DVC is the principal declared workflow/orchestration mechanism:
- `dvc.yaml`
- `params.yaml`
- `research/trials.ipynb`

The expected control flow is configuration/parameters → DVC-defined stages → package components/pipelines → generated model or evaluation artifacts. However, concrete stage definitions and component implementations are not available in the supplied tree, so no implemented ingestion, training, validation, or prediction stage can be confirmed.

#### Supporting architecture and dependencies
The project is distributed as a Python package using:
- `setup.py`
- `requirements.txt`
- `src/cnnClassifier.egg-info/PKG-INFO`

TensorFlow is the material ML runtime identified by the README. Conda is recommended for environment management. GitHub Actions has a reserved workflow directory, but no CI workflow is currently defined:
- `.github/workflows/.gitkeep`

#### Presentation boundary
`templates/index.html` indicates an intended HTML-rendered interface, but no web framework, route handler, API, or server entry point is present. It should be treated as an unconnected presentation asset until a serving layer is added.

Main entry points: [`src/kidney_disease_classification/components/__init__.py`](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/src/kidney_disease_classification/components/__init__.py) (ML Components), [`setup.py`](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/setup.py) (Package Setup), [`dvc.yaml`](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/dvc.yaml) (DVC Pipeline), [`params.yaml`](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/params.yaml) (Model Parameters)

## Diagram (Mermaid)

```mermaid
flowchart TD

subgraph group_repo["Repository Orchestration"]
  node_setup["Package Setup<br/>packaging<br/>[setup.py]"]
  node_requirements["Dependencies<br/>dependency manifest<br/>[requirements.txt]"]
  node_dvc["DVC Pipeline<br/>workflow definition<br/>[dvc.yaml]"]
  node_config_yaml["Operational Config<br/>YAML configuration<br/>[config.yaml]"]
  node_params["Model Parameters<br/>YAML parameters<br/>[params.yaml]"]
  node_egg_info["Package Metadata<br/>distribution metadata<br/>[PKG-INFO]"]
  node_ci_placeholder["CI Placeholder<br/>workflow placeholder<br/>[.gitkeep]"]
end

subgraph group_package["Python Package"]
  node_package_root["Classifier Namespace<br/>Python package<br/>[__init__.py]"]
  node_configuration["Configuration Loader<br/>configuration module<br/>[configuration.py]"]
  node_entities["Entities<br/>domain package"]
  node_components["ML Components<br/>component package<br/>[__init__.py]"]
  node_pipelines["Pipeline Orchestration<br/>pipeline package<br/>[__init__.py]"]
end

subgraph group_experiments["Experimentation"]
  node_trials["Research Trials<br/>notebook<br/>[trials.ipynb]"]
end

node_tensorflow{{"TensorFlow<br/>ML runtime"}}
node_template["HTML Template<br/>presentation asset<br/>[index.html]"]

node_setup -->|"packages"| node_package_root
node_requirements -->|"declares"| node_tensorflow
node_setup -->|"depends on"| node_requirements
node_setup -.->|"generates"| node_egg_info
node_config_yaml -->|"loaded by"| node_configuration
node_params -->|"loaded by"| node_configuration
node_configuration -.->|"builds config/artifact objects"| node_entities
node_entities -.->|"supplies structured inputs"| node_components
node_components -.->|"composed by"| node_pipelines
node_tensorflow -.->|"ML runtime"| node_components
node_dvc -->|"uses"| node_params
node_dvc -->|"uses"| node_config_yaml
node_dvc -.->|"intended to run"| node_pipelines
node_trials -.->|"tunes"| node_params
node_trials -.->|"experiments with"| node_components

click node_setup "https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/setup.py"
click node_requirements "https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/requirements.txt"
click node_dvc "https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/dvc.yaml"
click node_config_yaml "https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/config/config.yaml"
click node_params "https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/params.yaml"
click node_package_root "https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/src/kidney_disease_classification/__init__.py"
click node_configuration "https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/src/kidney_disease_classification/config/configuration.py"
click node_components "https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/src/kidney_disease_classification/components/__init__.py"
click node_pipelines "https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/src/kidney_disease_classification/pipeline/__init__.py"
click node_trials "https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/research/trials.ipynb"
click node_template "https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/templates/index.html"
click node_egg_info "https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/src/cnnClassifier.egg-info/PKG-INFO"
click node_ci_placeholder "https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/.github/workflows/.gitkeep"

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classDef toneBlue fill:#dbeafe,stroke:#2563eb,stroke-width:1.5px,color:#172554
classDef toneAmber fill:#fef3c7,stroke:#d97706,stroke-width:1.5px,color:#78350f
classDef toneMint fill:#dcfce7,stroke:#16a34a,stroke-width:1.5px,color:#14532d
classDef toneRose fill:#ffe4e6,stroke:#e11d48,stroke-width:1.5px,color:#881337
classDef toneIndigo fill:#e0e7ff,stroke:#4f46e5,stroke-width:1.5px,color:#312e81
classDef toneTeal fill:#ccfbf1,stroke:#0f766e,stroke-width:1.5px,color:#134e4a
class node_setup,node_requirements,node_dvc,node_config_yaml,node_params,node_egg_info,node_ci_placeholder toneBlue
class node_package_root,node_configuration,node_entities,node_components,node_pipelines toneAmber
class node_trials toneMint
class node_tensorflow,node_template toneNeutral
```

## Components

### Repository Orchestration

- [Package Setup](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/setup.py): packaging · Installs the project package. · `setup.py`
- [Dependencies](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/requirements.txt): dependency manifest · Declares Python and ML dependencies. · `requirements.txt`
- [DVC Pipeline](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/dvc.yaml): workflow definition · Declared reproducible ML workflow surface; stages are not confirmed. · `dvc.yaml`
- [Operational Config](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/config/config.yaml): YAML configuration · Provides repository-level runtime settings. · `config/config.yaml`
- [Model Parameters](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/params.yaml): YAML parameters · Provides parameterized training or model settings. · `params.yaml`
- [Package Metadata](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/src/cnnClassifier.egg-info/PKG-INFO): distribution metadata · Generated installed-package metadata. · `src/cnnClassifier.egg-info/PKG-INFO`
- [CI Placeholder](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/.github/workflows/.gitkeep): workflow placeholder · Reserved GitHub Actions directory without an implemented workflow. · `.github/workflows/.gitkeep`

### Python Package

- [Classifier Namespace](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/src/kidney_disease_classification/__init__.py): Python package · Primary application namespace. · `src/kidney_disease_classification/__init__.py`
- [Configuration Loader](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/src/kidney_disease_classification/config/configuration.py): configuration module · Loads package runtime configuration. · `src/kidney_disease_classification/config/configuration.py`
- **Entities**: domain package · Intended structured configuration and artifact boundary.
- [ML Components](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/src/kidney_disease_classification/components/__init__.py): component package · Skeletal reusable processing and model layer. · `src/kidney_disease_classification/components/__init__.py`
- [Pipeline Orchestration](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/src/kidney_disease_classification/pipeline/__init__.py): pipeline package · Skeletal package-level workflow orchestration layer. · `src/kidney_disease_classification/pipeline/__init__.py`

### Experimentation

- [Research Trials](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/research/trials.ipynb): notebook · Experimental development surface. · `research/trials.ipynb`

### Other components

- **TensorFlow**: ML runtime · Declared CNN training and inference runtime.
- [HTML Template](https://github.com/zain88088/kidney_disease_classification/blob/main/templates/index.html): presentation asset · Unconnected static presentation surface. · `templates/index.html`

## Connections

- Package Setup → Classifier Namespace: packages
- Dependencies → TensorFlow: declares
- Package Setup → Dependencies: depends on
- Package Setup → Package Metadata: generates
- Operational Config → Configuration Loader: loaded by
- Model Parameters → Configuration Loader: loaded by
- Configuration Loader → Entities: builds config/artifact objects
- Entities → ML Components: supplies structured inputs
- ML Components → Pipeline Orchestration: composed by
- TensorFlow → ML Components: ML runtime
- DVC Pipeline → Model Parameters: uses
- DVC Pipeline → Operational Config: uses
- DVC Pipeline → Pipeline Orchestration: intended to run
- Research Trials → Model Parameters: tunes
- Research Trials → ML Components: experiments with