Hello, I’m Sanjay Jacob

MEng in Computer Vision & Artificial Intelligence | University of Limerick

Passionate about developing intelligent vision systems, edge-AI prototypes, and real-world human-centred applications.

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Explore My Journey

A look into my education, experience, achievements, and passions.

šŸŽ“ Education

šŸ’¼ Experience

šŸ† Achievements

šŸŽ® Hobbies

Skills

Programming Languages

Python Ā· Java Ā· C++ Ā· C# Ā· JavaScript Ā· HTML Ā· CSS Ā· Node.js Ā· PHP (Basics)

Machine Learning & AI

Deep Learning (CNNs, RNNs, Transformers) Ā· PyTorch Ā· TensorFlow Ā· Keras Ā· Scikit-learn

Computer Vision

OpenCV Ā· Image Classification Ā· Object Detection Ā· Pose Estimation Ā· Webots (Robotics Simulation)

Data Science

Pandas Ā· NumPy Ā· Matplotlib Ā· Seaborn Ā· Data Analysis Ā· Visualisation

Cloud, DevOps & Tools

AWS (SageMaker – Basics) Ā· Google Cloud AI Ā· Git Ā· GitHub Ā· Docker

Development Methodologies

Agile Ā· Scrum Ā· Version Control Ā· Collaborative Development

Projects

šŸ§“ Elder Monitoring System

Edge-AI system for elder activity and fall detection.

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🦽 Robotic Wheelchair Navigation

Voice-controlled wheelchair with AI path planning.

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šŸ Snake AI (Reinforcement Learning)

Deep Q-Learning agent trained to master Snake.

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šŸŽ® Maze Runner 3D Game

Unity-based FPS maze survival game.

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šŸŽ“ Education

MEng Computer Vision & Artificial Intelligence (2025 – Present)

University of Limerick, Ireland
Advanced programme focusing on computer vision, deep learning, and applied AI.
Focus: Image recognition, object detection, and edge/cloud deployment.

MSc Artificial Intelligence (2023 – 2024)

University of Kent, UK
Specialised in deep learning with PyTorch and TensorFlow; projects in NLP and computer vision.

BSc (Hons) Computer Science with Year in Industry (2019 – 2023)

University of Kent, UK
Focused on algorithms, data structures, and full-stack development.
Placement: CaseWare UK Ltd (JavaScript Developer Intern).

šŸ’¼ Professional Experience

CaseWare UK Ltd – JavaScript Developer Intern

Placement Year (2021 – 2022) | Kent, United Kingdom
  • Developed and optimized front-end components for accounting automation software using JavaScript, React, and HTML/CSS.
  • Worked within an Agile development team to design, test, and deploy responsive web interfaces.
  • Implemented code efficiency improvements and fixed UI/UX bugs through iterative sprints and version control (Git).
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with QA and backend engineers to improve application performance and streamline deployment pipelines.
  • Gained hands-on exposure to software testing, code reviews, and DevOps tools, building a strong foundation in professional software engineering practices.

Distinctive Bars, Canterbury – Supervisor

September 2023 – August 2025
  • Led a team of 15 staff, maintaining efficiency and excellent customer service during high-demand hours.
  • Trained new employees and ensured adherence to hygiene and safety standards.
  • Recognized for fostering a professional, collaborative, and customer-focused environment.

KFC, Canterbury – General Staff

April 2024 – July 2024
  • Operated effectively in a fast-paced service environment, ensuring food quality and safety compliance.
  • Assisted with stock rotation, order management, and team coordination during peak hours.

šŸ§“ Elder Monitoring System

An edge-AI based monitoring system designed to detect daily activities and falls in elderly individuals using computer vision, with real-time alerts for caregivers.

Key Features

Technologies Used

Python Ā· Computer Vision Ā· Pose Estimation Ā· Raspberry Pi Ā· Flask Ā· Edge AI

Status

In active development

🦽 Language-Facilitated Robotic Wheelchair

A simulated robotic wheelchair built in Webots that combines voice control, large language models, and classical path planning for indoor navigation.

Key Features

Technologies Used

Python Ā· Webots Ā· A* Path Planning Ā· OpenAI API Ā· Robotics Simulation

GitHub

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šŸ Snake AI – Reinforcement Learning

A reinforcement learning agent trained using Deep Q-Learning to autonomously play the classic Snake game, improving performance through reward-based learning.

Key Features

Technologies Used

Python Ā· Reinforcement Learning Ā· Deep Q-Learning Ā· Neural Networks

GitHub

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šŸŽ® Maze Runner 3D Game

A first-person 3D maze survival game developed in Unity, featuring increasing difficulty, AI-driven enemies, and real-time player interaction.

Key Features

Technologies Used

Unity Ā· C++ Ā· Game AI Ā· 3D Environments Ā· Real-Time Systems

GitHub

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šŸ† Achievements

🄈 ACI Worldwide FooBar Hackathon 2025 — 2nd Place

Limerick, Ireland

Secured 2nd place in an 8-hour industry hackathon organised by ACI Worldwide, working in a team of three to solve challenges focused on fraud detection and code security.

  • Designed Python-based data analysis workflows to identify suspicious sender IDs
  • Analysed fraud patterns and system vulnerabilities under real-world constraints
  • Collaborated under time pressure to deliver a working solution within strict deadlines
  • Gained exposure to security and reliability challenges in financial systems

Skills demonstrated: Python Ā· Data Analysis Ā· Cybersecurity Ā· Teamwork Ā· Problem Solving

šŸ¤ EIRA i-Teams Kent — Industry Consultancy Programme

University of Kent | 2021

Selected participant in an 8-week multidisciplinary consultancy programme, collaborating with industry partners to address real-world business and innovation challenges.

  • Worked in a cross-disciplinary team to analyse industry problems and propose practical solutions
  • Delivered a final presentation to industry sponsors, including TRN Ltd
  • Mentored by Tudor Price, Deputy CEO of Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce
  • Developed strong skills in stakeholder communication and professional presentation

Skills demonstrated: Problem Solving Ā· Communication Ā· Teamwork Ā· Industry Research Ā· Presentation Skills

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šŸŽ® Hobbies & Interests

🧠 Competitive Speedcubing (3Ɨ3 Blindfolded)

Competitive speedcuber with participation in 20+ official competitions across four countries, specialising in the highly demanding 3Ɨ3 blindfolded event.

  • Achieved 1 silver and 3 bronze medals in official competitions
  • Developed advanced skills in memory, spatial reasoning, and pattern recognition
  • Consistent performance under time pressure and high-concentration environments
  • Demonstrates discipline, focus, and long-term skill development

šŸŽµ Songwriting & Music Production

Enthusiastic songwriter and music producer with hands-on experience using professional digital audio workstations.

  • Worked extensively with FL Studio for composition and arrangement
  • Experience translating abstract ideas into structured creative outputs
  • Strong appreciation for rhythm, timing, and iterative refinement
  • Uses music as a creative outlet alongside technical problem-solving

⚽ Football (Competitive Level)

Played football competitively throughout formative years, representing teams in national and international tournaments.

  • Competed in TAISI, a national-level sporting event held in Bengaluru, India
  • Participated in NSL tournaments in Dubai
  • Developed strong teamwork, communication, and leadership skills
  • Experience performing in structured, competitive environments