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Highlights include \n- [Andrew Ng's Landing AI for object detection and document extraction](https://rdjarbeng.com/agentic-object-detection-and-document-extraction-with-landing.ai/)\n-  DiD's ([text-to-video models ](https://rdjarbeng.com/the-danger-of-a-single-story-ai-generated-video-adapting/))\n-  Kolors' ([virtual try-on](https://rdjarbeng.com/kolors-virtual-try-on-nobody-s-gonna-know/)) (example below).\n\n\n  ![kolors_try_on-rdjarbeng_gif_cover](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/35a45697-a634-43da-8c4b-00172e22dbdc)\n  \n\n## Blog - Emerging Tech and AI news\nI am building my [personal website](https://rdjarbeng.com/) where I [blog](https://rdjarbeng.com/posts), sharing insights on emerging tech. \n\n🚀 Latest Insight: [How Google turned 5 million news articles into a flash flood warning system](https://rdjarbeng.com/how-google-turned-5-million-news-articles-into-a-flash-flood-warning-system/), an analysis of sensor-less forecasting and its implications for data-driven engineering.\n\nTopics I Cover:\n🤖 AI \u0026 ML: Breaking down complex research (like Google’s flood forecasting) into actionable engineering insights.\n🌍 Environmental Tech: Air quality monitoring and IoT sensor networks.\n🚀 Tech in Africa: Personal experiences and technical infrastructure in Ghana and East Africa.\n\n### SveltiaCMS and open-source contribution\nI use [SveltiaCMS](https://github.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms) to manage posts and also [contribute](https://github.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aclosed%20author%3ARDjarbeng) to it's development.\n\n\n### Skills\n\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danielcranney/readme-generator/main/public/icons/skills/javascript-colored.svg\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" alt=\"JavaScript\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.php.net/\" 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src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danielcranney/readme-generator/main/public/icons/skills/cplusplus-colored.svg\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" alt=\"C++\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danielcranney/readme-generator/main/public/icons/skills/ruby-colored.svg\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" alt=\"Ruby\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://reactjs.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danielcranney/readme-generator/main/public/icons/skills/react-colored.svg\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" alt=\"React\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://nodejs.org/en/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danielcranney/readme-generator/main/public/icons/skills/nodejs-colored.svg\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" alt=\"NodeJS\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://www.mysql.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danielcranney/readme-generator/main/public/icons/skills/mysql-colored.svg\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" alt=\"MySQL\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://firebase.google.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danielcranney/readme-generator/main/public/icons/skills/firebase-colored.svg\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" alt=\"Firebase\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https://flutter.dev/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danielcranney/readme-generator/main/public/icons/skills/flutter-colored.svg\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" alt=\"Flutter\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n\n### Technical skills\n\n- Languages: JavaScript (ES6+), Python, Java, C++\n- Web Development: React.js, Node.js, Express.js, RESTful APIs, WebSockets\n- Cloud \u0026 ML: Google Cloud (Vertex AI, BigQuery), AWS (solutions architect certification in progress), FastAI, pytorch, keras, Computer vision\n- Tools \u0026 Practices: Git, Test-Driven Development\n- Others: PWAs, Performance Optimization, IoT (Raspberry Pi), Satellite Image Processing\n\n## Contact\nBest way to contact me directly is via the [contact form on my website]([https://rdjarbeng.com/about/#contact-form](https://rdjarbeng.com/contact/)). Alternatively via email at rdjarbeng@rdjarbeng.com (Please mention the Project in the title to avoid the mail going to spam)\n  \n## Current projects\n* I tested out utralytics YOLO world for object detection in videos using some footage I captured in Kigali. The project is available on [Kaggle](https://www.kaggle.com/code/rdjarbeng/yolo-world-promptable-video-object-detection)\n\n  ![complete_sam_yolo_world_motorbike_video-ezgif com-optiwebp](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/13066897-5aaf-401c-ab86-a379842ae470)\n\n\n\n* 🚀  I'm currently working on getting an AI agent to play this [3D game using reinforcement learning](https://github.com/RDjarbeng/3d-character-game)\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg width=\"681\" height=\"305\" alt=\"3d_rl_game\" src=\"https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/01a0c3e0-e292-4e73-aaab-e64978b87887\" /\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n\n* 🧠  I'm learning ML, Data Science, Software Engineering best practices. Also following the course [fastai](https://course.fast.ai/) for deep learning\n* My ML projects are deployed on [hugging face](https://huggingface.co/rdjarbeng)\n* Owner of open-source [Countdown application with themes and dark mode](http://rcountdown.netlify.app/)\n  \u003cimg width=\"2730\" height=\"1131\" alt=\"image\" src=\"https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9145683a-7d59-4784-bc16-78465a3d869d\" /\u003e\n\n* 🤝  Open to collaborating on interesting projects\n\n_Most of my animation projects in Blender or work with Unity are not on Github._\n\n### Socials\n\n\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https://www.github.com/rdjarbeng/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a92b5110-4923-43a5-ac96-278dbf4eaf72\"\n    width=\"32\" height=\"32\" alt=\"GitHub\"/\u003e\n  \u003c/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/richarddjarbeng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/danielcranney/readme-generator/main/public/icons/socials/linkedin.svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https://www.twitter.com/DjarbengRichard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\"\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ce226641-4a80-434e-b113-175c3598d5de\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" alt=\"twitter\" /\u003e\n  \u003c/a\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Frdjarbeng%2Frdjarbeng","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Frdjarbeng%2Frdjarbeng","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Frdjarbeng%2Frdjarbeng/lists"}