PRAPUL M HIREMATH

AIRA: A Virtual Assistant for the Visually Impaired

Visually Impaired Assistance, Voice Assistant, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision, Object Detection, Text Recognition, Scene Description, Real-Time Assistive Technology

• designed and developed a mobile application that empowers visually impaired users with real-time assistance.

• implemented real-time object detection using the smartphone camera to identify and label surrounding items.

• enabled accurate optical character recognition (OCR) for reading both printed and handwritten text.

• generated meaningful scene descriptions using AI-based image captioning techniques

Video Understanding Using Temporal Action

Localization

Temporal Action Localization,Transformers,Optical Flow,Video Understanding ,Action Recognition.

Emotion Detection and Empathetic Response Generation using Generative AI and NLP

Emotion Recognition , Precision Analysis , Support Vector

Machine , Logistic Regression , Random Forest , XGBoost , Decision Tree

•Developed an Emotion Classification Model:
Created system capable of identifying human emotions (joy, anger, sadness, etc.) from short texts using generative ai techniques

•Utilize Effective Feature Engineering:
Applied NLP preprocessing techniques (tokenization, lemmatization, TF-IDF) to convert raw text into meaningful features.

• 3rd International conference ARCCC (INCOFT-2025) 2nd feb 2025
• Certificate of completion in inpalnt training on AI conducted at Gurukul Skills,Hubballi