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+# returns true if it is installed
+is_installed_caffe_rcnn () {
+    is_stowed caffe && is_stowed py-faster-rcnn
+}
+
+# will exit with error if dependencies are not met 
+# (0 means dependencies met, 1 means not met)
+dependencies_satisfied_caffe_rcnn () {
+    if [ $HOSTNAME = "user001" ]; then
+        echo "Cannot install caffe_rcnn while on the user node. try getGPULikeNode first!"
+        return 1
+    fi
+    if is_stowed caffe ; then
+        echo "Error: you already have some version of caffe installed. Uninstall it first."
+        return 1
+    fi
+    require_packages gcc cmake python27 numpy scipy opencv leveldb gflags \
+        protobuf glog lmdb snappy boost cudnn scikit_image
+}
+
+uninstall_caffe_rcnn () {
+    unstow caffe
+    unstow py-faster-rcnn
+}
+
+install_caffe_rcnn () {
+   python -m pip install pyyaml
+   python -m pip install easydict
+
+   cd $TMPDIR
+
+   git clone --recursive https://github.com/rbgirshick/py-faster-rcnn.git
+   cd py-faster-rcnn/lib
+   make
+   
+   mkdir -p $INSTALL_DIR/stow/py-faster-rcnn
+   cd ..
+
+   ./data/scripts/fetch_faster_rcnn_models.sh
+
+   cp -r data/ $INSTALL_DIR/stow/py-faster-rcnn/   
+   cp -r experiments/ $INSTALL_DIR/stow/py-faster-rcnn/
+   cp -r models/ $INSTALL_DIR/stow/py-faster-rcnn/
+   cp -r tools/ $INSTALL_DIR/stow/py-faster-rcnn/
+   cp -r lib $INSTALL_DIR/stow/py-faster-rcnn/
+
+   cd caffe-fast-rcnn/
+   # allow the use of boost 1.60: see https://github.com/BVLC/caffe/pull/3575
+   git remote add upstream https://github.com/BVLC/caffe.git
+   git fetch upstream
+   git cherry-pick de31e034e5570056666d161ce10078011b0f1601
+   mkdir build
+   cd build
+   cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$INSTALL_DIR/stow/caffe \
+       -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=$INSTALL_DIR -DBOOST_ROOT=$INSTALL_DIR \
+       -DBLAS=MKL -DINTEL_ROOT=/software/intel/composer_xe_2015 \
+       -DPYTHON_LIBRARY=$INSTALL_DIR/lib/libpython2.7.so \
+       -DPYTHON_INCLUDE_DIR=$INSTALL_DIR/include/python2.7 \
+       -DPROTOBUF_INCLUDE_DIR=$INSTALL_DIR/include \
+       -DPROTOBUF_LIBRARY=$INSTALL_DIR/lib/libprotobuf.so \
+       -DPROTOBUF_PROTOC_LIBRARY=$INSTALL_DIR/lib/libprotoc.so \
+       -DCUDNN_ROOT=$INSTALL_DIR ..
+   make -j$cores
+   make install
+
+   cd ..
+   mkdir $INSTALL_DIR/stow/caffe/caffe
+   cp -r data/ $INSTALL_DIR/stow/caffe/caffe
+   cp -r models/ $INSTALL_DIR/stow/caffe/caffe
+   cp -r examples/ $INSTALL_DIR/stow/caffe/caffe
+   cp -r tools/ $INSTALL_DIR/stow/caffe/caffe
+   cp -r scripts/ $INSTALL_DIR/stow/caffe/caffe
+   cd build
+
+   dostow caffe
+   dostow py-faster-rcnn
+
+   
+
+   cd $TMPDIR
+   rm -rf py-faster-rcnn
+}
+
+binary_deploy_caffe_rcnn () {
+    cd $INSTALL_DIR/stow
+    tar -czvf $binary_path/caffe_rcnn.tar.gz caffe py-faster-rcnn
+}
+binary_install_caffe_rcnn () {
+    cd $INSTALL_DIR/stow
+    tar -xvf $binary_path/caffe_rcnn.tar.gz
+    dostow caffe
+    dostow py-faster-rcnn
+}
+binary_available_caffe_rcnn () {
+    test -f $binary_path/caffe_rcnn.tar.gz
+}
+