GDGC-MET / GDGC-MET/AiForGreenerPlanet-VibeCoding

AI-Powered Recycling Assistant with Image Classification

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Description

## Overview
Building an AI waste sorting assistant (Option B) that helps users identify and properly dispose of items using computer vision.

## Solution
Web app with:
- Camera/upload interface for waste items
- AI classification (plastic, paper, glass, metal, cardboard, organic, hazardous, trash)
- Disposal instructions with visual bin indicators
- Nearby recycling center finder
- Impact tracking & gamification

## Tech Stack
- **Frontend:** React + Tailwind CSS
- **Backend:** Flask/FastAPI
- **AI:** Hugging Face Transformers or fine-tuned MobileNet on TrashNet dataset
- **Deployment:** Vercel + Render

## Features
**MVP:**
- [ ] Image upload/camera capture
- [ ] AI waste classification (>85% accuracy)
- [ ] Disposal instructions UI
- [ ] Educational impact facts
- [ ] Recycling center map (Google Maps API)
- [ ] Impact dashboard (CO2/energy saved)
- [ ] Achievements & weekly goals
- [ ] Barcode scanner

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