KaFai Lei
Software Engineer | AI Enthusiast | Problem Solver

Boosting Research Efficiency at UC Irvine's Spatial Neuroscience Lab
Designed and developed a web platform that streamlines lab operations, reducing administrative workload and empowering researchers to focus on their vital work.
Implemented reusable React components, integrated external APIs, and ensured high test coverage for a robust and maintainable solution.
Mastering the Game with C++ and Intelligent Algorithms
Developed a high-performing AI that strategically solves Minesweeper puzzles using probability analysis and efficient clue deduction techniques.
From Crawling to Ranking: Building a Search Engine with Python
Crafted a fully functional web search engine that crawls, indexes, and ranks web pages using Python, MongoDB, and advanced information retrieval algorithms.
Revolutionizing Meal Planning with Image Recognition and AI Recipe Generation
Analyzes fridge content images to identify ingredients with impressive accuracy.
Generates personalized recipe recommendations based on available ingredients, reducing food waste and inspiring culinary creativity.
Leverages Google Gemini Pro Vision and Nous-Hermes-Llama2-13B LLM for state-of-the-art object detection and recipe generation.
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