Kimia Afshari

ML Engineer

Software Engineer

Visual Perception

Image-Based Parking Space Detection & Occupancy Classification

  • Role: Machine Learning Engineer
  • Organization: Personal Project
  • Date: 2023-2024
  • Focus: Object Detection, Image Segmentation, Smart Parking

Designed a smart parking system capable of automatically detecting parking spaces and classifying their occupancy from camera images. The project fine-tunes deep learning detection models to identify regular and accessible parking spots.

A custom dataset was introduced to detect painted handicap parking markings. The system helps improve parking management and accessibility.