## My Contribution
As the primary project creator and lead developer, my contributions to **MLB DreamPlay** included:
1. **Project Conceptualization & Design**:
- Designed the overall user experience and interactive features of the platform.
- Defined the personalized fan engagement features, such as scenario simulations and AR visualizations.
2. **Data Integration & Analysis**:
- Managed the integration of MLB historical datasets and live data using **Google BigQuery**.
- Utilized **Vertex AI** for developing real-time game predictions and personalized recommendations.
3. **AI and Tool Integration**:
- Implemented **Gemini models** for generating customized highlight reels, commentary, and fan interactions.
- Integrated **Google Cloud Vision API** for AR functionality and **Cloud Video Intelligence API** for enhancing video content.
4. **Frontend Development**:
- Built the responsive user interface with **React**, allowing seamless interaction with the features.
- Ensured the application is accessible and intuitive for casual fans as well as hardcore baseball enthusiasts.
5. **Backend Development**:
- Developed the backend using **Flask** and hosted the application with **Google Cloud Run**.
- Implemented secure user sign-in and personalized settings, ensuring a smooth experience for all fans.
6. **Testing & Quality Assurance**:
- Conducted thorough testing, including functional, user acceptance, and load tests to ensure smooth functionality across devices.
- Worked on bug fixes and iterative improvements based on user feedback.
7. **Documentation**:
- Authored the project documentation, including usage instructions and API details for further development or contributions.
Through this project, I have sharpened my skills in integrating machine learning tools, data analytics, and interactive design to create a truly personalized fan experience.