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Puente: Bridging the Gap between Different Cultures

A mobile application that utilizes Optical Character Recognition (OCR) and Google Gemini's API to identify and translate Miami-specific cultural phrases from images in real-time. Puente aims to help Miami become a smarter, more inclusive city by fostering strong connections amongst its multicultural population.

🌉 Features

  • Image Upload: Upload an image from your device's gallery or camera.
  • Text Extraction: Automatically extracts text from provided images using Tesseract OCR.
  • AI-Powered Translation: Identifies and provides contextual explanations for cultural terms common in South Florida

🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend:

  • React Native (cross-platform, IOS + Android)
  • TypeScript

Backend:

  • Python
  • FastAPI
  • Google Gemini API
  • PyTesseract (for OCR)

🗺️ Future Roadmap

  • Phrase Cards
  • Dialect Detection + Translation
  • Community Glossary
  • Auditory Mechanisms

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