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Project Leadership
Led project planning, team coordination, and the development of the overall product direction.
Data Science & AICaloCam
BSc. Data Science Innovation Project · 2023
ICTlab, University of Science and Technology of Hanoi
Hanoi, Vietnam
CaloCamVietnamese Food Recognition and Calorie Estimation
Computer Vision · Mobile Health · Nutrition · Product Design
Supervision
Project Overview
CaloCam is an AI-powered mobile application concept designed to recognise Vietnamese food from images and provide accessible calorie and nutritional information. The project combined computer vision, mobile experience design, and health education to support more informed dietary choices.
Role
Project Lead
Product Research & Strategy
Context
Inno-Inspiration USTH · 2023
Collaboration
Mau Minh Phuc Le
Son Nguyen
Areas
Computer Vision · Mobile Health · Nutrition Technology
Tools & Technologies
Python · FoodSAM · Food Segmentation · Mobile App Prototyping · UI/UX Design
My Contribution
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Research & Strategy
Defined the problem, project objectives, target users, and core mobile health concept.
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Documentation & Pitching
Developed the project proposal, final report, visual materials, and competition presentation.
Dataset
UEC-FoodPix · Segment Anything · FoodSeg103 · Objects365
Manual Collection Reference Card Dataset (85.6mm*53.98mm) of 310 images with 21 different types of cards
Product Concept
A four-stage mobile experience connecting food recognition with accessible nutritional feedback and everyday tracking.
Step
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Capture a Meal
The user photographs a meal directly through the mobile application.
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Recognise Food
Computer vision identifies Vietnamese dishes and their visible ingredients.
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Estimate Nutrition
The application provides an accessible estimate of calories and nutrients.
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Track Daily Intake
Recognised meals contribute to a personal overview of daily nutritional intake.
Project Outputs
A mobile application concept combining food-image recognition, calorie estimation, nutrition tracking, and health education for Vietnamese users.
View Report
CaloCam Project Prototype 01
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CaloCam Project Prototype 02
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CaloCam Project Prototype 03
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Recognition & Impact
Award
2023Second Prize
Inno-Inspiration · USTH
Academic Impact
2024–2026SMARTS-UP Excellence Scholarship
This project contributed to my successful scholarship application for the AIRE Master's programme at Université Paris Cité.
Project Video
Watch the concept, product direction, and initial prototype.