# Create and activate a virtual environment
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate        # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

# Upgrade pip
pip install --upgrade pip

# Install the core libraries used in this tutorial
pip install \
    monai \
    pydicom \
    easyocr \
    numpy \
    transformers \
    torch 

# Download the Stanford medical de-identification model from Hugging Face
python -c "
from transformers import AutoTokenizer, AutoModelForTokenClassification

model_name = 'StanfordAIMI/stanford-deidentifier-base'
AutoTokenizer.from_pretrained(model_name)
AutoModelForTokenClassification.from_pretrained(model_name)
print('Stanford NER model downloaded successfully.')
"