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I need an Android application that links to an external camera mounted inside a beehive, analyses the live feed with colour-based recognition and instantly warns me whenever the queen comes into or drops out of view. The workflow is straightforward: the app receives the video stream from the external camera, processes each frame locally (OpenCV or TensorFlow Lite are fine), isolates the queen by the distinctive colour mark on her thorax, then triggers real-time alerts through push notifications and an on-screen banner. A simple dashboard should show the live video with an overlay around the detected queen and log each event with a timestamp so I can review activity later. Deliverables • Full Android Studio project (Java or Kotlin) with clean, documented code • Trained or trainable model/code for colour-based queen detection • Functional APK ready for sideloading • Brief setup guide covering camera connection, model retraining and alert configuration The solution only has to run on Android; iOS support is not required. The camera is external, so the app must accept a network or serial feed rather than relying on the phone’s internal lens. Real-time alerts are essential; extra features like long-term analytics can wait for a later phase. Hand-off is complete when the APK installs cleanly, detects the queen under normal hive lighting and sends notifications within a second of detection.
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⭕⭕ ANDROID EXPERT ⭕ Hi there, Hi there, ✔️ I understand you need a dedicated Android monitoring application that connects to an external beehive camera, processes the live stream locally, detects the queen from her distinctive thorax colour marking, and immediately alerts you when she enters or leaves the camera view. My approach would be to start with the lightweight colour-detection pipeline since the queen already has a distinctive marking. If real hive footage shows that shadows, reflections, bee overlap or changing illumination cause false detections, I can add a compact TensorFlow Lite detector as a second-stage verification layer. ✍️ Is the queen's marking colour fixed, or should the application allow you to calibrate/select the colour for each hive? ➰ I recommend keeping the primary detection and alert pipeline fully local on Android. This avoids sending continuous video to a server, reduces latency and bandwidth usage, and gives us the best chance of consistently meeting your requirement for alerts within one second. I’d suggest beginning with the camera stream and sample footage validation. Once the detection approach is proven against real hive conditions, I can build the complete Android monitoring application around it. Thank you.
€250 EUR in 7 days
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Hello, Android & Computer Vision Developer {{{ I HAVE CREATED SIMILAR BEFORE AND I CAN SHOW YOU }}} I have carefully reviewed your requirements and can build the Android-based beehive monitoring application with real-time external camera processing and queen detection. I have 11+ years of experience in Android, AI/ML and computer vision development. I can integrate the external network/serial camera feed, process frames locally using OpenCV or TensorFlow Lite, detect the queen based on her colour marking, and provide an on-screen detection overlay with immediate alerts. The app will include a clean live-monitoring dashboard, queen-in-view/queen-out-of-view detection, timestamped event logging, push notifications and configurable alert settings. I’ll also structure the detection pipeline so the model/rules can be retrained or adjusted for different queen markings and hive lighting conditions. I will focus on low-latency local processing to meet the requirement for alerts within approximately one second, while keeping the application lightweight and reliable on Android devices. Deliverables will include the complete Android Studio source code, detection model/code, APK and setup documentation covering camera connection, detection configuration and retraining. We'll provide You high Quality Design and development for you with unlimited changes in design. I WILL PROVIDE 2 YEARS OF FREE ONGOING SUPPORT AND COMPLETE SOURCE CODE. Thanks, Christina
€140 EUR in 7 days
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Hey, I’ve carefully reviewed your project, and I understand you need an Android app that processes an external beehive camera feed locally and reliably detects the marked queen in real time. I can build this with a focus on low-latency detection, stable video handling, and dependable alerts. I will develop the Kotlin/Android Studio application, integrate the network or serial camera stream, implement OpenCV or TensorFlow Lite-based colour detection, and display live video with queen overlays. I’ll also add timestamped detection logs, push notifications, and provide the APK, documented source code, and setup/retraining guide. I have hands-on experience with similar computer-vision applications and would be happy to share relevant examples during our discussion. One quick question: What camera model and feed protocol will the app receive? Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/Hammadhassan21 Best Regards, Hammad Hassan
€200 EUR in 9 days
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I can build the Android queen-monitoring app around the external hive camera feed, with all processing performed locally for fast detection and privacy. I’ll use Kotlin with OpenCV for frame handling and colour segmentation, with a trainable TensorFlow Lite option if the queen’s marking or hive lighting requires a more robust model. The app will support the supplied network or serial feed, display the live video, draw a detection overlay around the queen, and identify both queen-in-view and queen-out-of-view states with debouncing to prevent false alerts. Local notifications, an on-screen banner, and timestamped event history will be included, with detection-to-alert response targeted at under one second on supported Android devices. I’ll provide a clean Android Studio project, documented detection/configuration code, a sideloadable APK, and a setup guide explaining camera connection, alert settings, and how to retrain or adjust colour thresholds using sample frames. I’ll also test the detection logic against normal hive lighting and make the thresholds configurable for calibration. Is the external camera feed already available as an RTSP/network stream, or will you provide its serial communication details? Muhammad Saad
€220 EUR in 6 days
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Hi, I reviewed the project and I’ll build an Android beehive queen monitor app that links to an external camera feed, detects the queen via colour-based recognition, and alerts you in real time. I can process each frame locally using OpenCV workflows, focusing on isolating the queen by the distinctive colour mark on her thorax. I’ll overlay a detection box on the live video, log every in-view/out-of-view event with timestamps, and send push notifications plus an on-screen banner immediately. You’ll get a clean, documented Android Studio project in Java with an APK ready for sideloading and a brief setup guide. Let’s discuss here now.
€250 EUR in 30 days
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Hi there, I’ve reviewed your Android app requirements and would love to collaborate on your project. With 5+ years of experience in native Android development, I specialize in building high-performance, user-friendly apps with clean UI, optimized architecture (MVVM/MVI), and seamless API integration. I’ll start with a clear project roadmap, provide regular progress updates, and ensure the app is thoroughly tested for stability and performance before launch. Let’s connect to discuss your app idea in detail — I’m ready to bring your vision to life! Best, Bhargav Android Developer | Kotlin & Java Expert
€140 EUR in 7 days
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I can develop an Android application that connects to your external beehive camera, ensuring accurate color-based recognition of the queen bee. The app will process live video streams, deliver real-time alerts, and maintain a dashboard for easy monitoring. I understand the importance of real-time notifications and seamless integration with the camera feed, as highlighted in your project description. The focus on color detection and logging events will be prioritized to meet your requirements. With expertise in Android development using both Java and Kotlin, along with experience in OpenCV and TensorFlow Lite, I can deliver a robust solution. My approach guarantees clean, documented code and a functional APK ready for sideloading. Regards, Jp
€150 EUR in 7 days
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Hi there, I can build this native Android app to stream your hive camera feed, detect the marked queen in real time using OpenCV / TensorFlow Lite, and trigger instant alerts. I've worked extensively with native video streaming (RTSP/network streams) and on-device computer vision. To ensure reliable detection under 1 second without overheating the phone, I will downsample the stream frames, isolate the thorax color mark using tuned HSV thresholding/contour detection, render the live bounding box overlay, and fire local notifications with timestamped event logging. What protocol does the internal hive camera use to stream, and is there built-in lighting inside the hive? Regards, Hassan
€500 EUR in 5 days
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Hi, It will be an honor for me to work with you. I have got 12 years of android application development experience (Kotlin, Java, Jetpack Compose). Lets discuss this in detail and get this started. Looking forward to hear from you.
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Hello!! An Android app can connect to the external hive camera, detect the marked queen in real time, show her location on the live video, and send instant alerts when she appears or disappears. * What type of network or serial camera feed will you provide? * Do you already have sample videos showing the queen under normal hive lighting? * Which colour is used to mark the queen? The solution will use Kotlin with OpenCV or TensorFlow Lite for local frame processing, event timestamps, live video overlay, and notifications within the required response time. Relevant Android and computer vision projects have been completed, including real-time detection and camera-based applications. The focus will be a lightweight, reliable solution that works directly with your external camera. Let us discuss the camera feed and sample footage so development can begin quickly. Best regards Farhin B
€100 EUR in 10 days
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Hi, You need an Android app that receives an external beehive camera feed, detects the queen through colour recognition in real time, and provides instant alerts with event logging. We will build this with: Kotlin Android app, external camera streaming, OpenCV and TensorFlow Lite detection, live video overlay, real-time alerts, event timestamps, local processing, configurable detection settings. A couple of questions before I provide a detailed plan, What camera model and streaming/connection protocol will be used? Do you have sample hive footage showing the queen under normal lighting? Based on your requirements, I can suggest the most scalable approach and provide timeline and cost estimate after discussion. NOTE: I have carefully gone through your project details and can assuredly deliver what you require. My portfolios, https://www.freelancer.pk/u/zainalitariq245 Looking forward to discussing your project further. Best Regards, Zain A.
€250 EUR in 15 days
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Hi I will be able to help you. Please message me so that we will have detail technical discussion. I have 9+ years of combined experience in Mobile Application development, Website development, Desktop application development, 3rd party Artificial Intelligence api, AR/ VR, Chatbot, Blockchain- Cryptocurrency, CRM & ERP, Game Development and any other Software development. I am having expertise in Native on Android Java, kotlin and IOS Swift, and For Hybrid Cross platform on Flutter Dart & React- Native and for web and backend on react js and node js, Python Django. Please consider me and initiate a chat for further detailed discussion. Regards, Anju
€140 EUR in 2 days
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Hello there, Hope you are doing well I can develop your Android-based Beehive Queen Monitoring App with real-time video processing, colour-based queen detection, visual overlays, event logging, and instant alerts. The key priority will be reliable detection under real hive conditions while keeping processing local for low latency and privacy. Proposed Approach I recommend Kotlin + Android Studio, with OpenCV and/or TensorFlow Lite depending on the camera feed and detection accuracy requirements. The application will: Connect to the external hive camera through the supported network/serial stream Process incoming frames locally on the Android device Detect the queen using her distinctive thorax colour marking Display the live video with a detection/bounding overlay Trigger an on-screen alert when the queen enters or leaves the visible area Send Android push/local notifications with minimal delay Record detection events with timestamps Provide a simple dashboard for reviewing recent detection events Detection & Accuracy Thanks & Regards Dheeraj K.
€150 EUR in 5 days
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Detecting a marked queen from a live hive camera is less about generic Android work and more about making the video pipeline, color recognition, and alert timing reliable under uneven lighting. I’d build this so frames are processed locally on-device, the marked thorax is isolated with a tuned detection flow, and the app only triggers when the queen genuinely appears or drops out of view rather than spamming false alerts. I’ve worked on custom app and CV-driven logic where external feeds, real-time event handling, and clean handoff mattered more than flashy UI. Your brief is clear on the essentials: external camera input, overlay on live video, timestamped activity log, fast notifications, and documented Android Studio source that can be retrained or adjusted later. A small setup guide and clean code comments can be included so future tuning is easier. - Will the external camera expose RTSP/HTTP stream, USB serial, or another feed format? - Do you already have sample hive footage showing the queen’s color mark under normal lighting? - Should the event log store locally only, or do you want export as CSV/text too?
€140 EUR in 7 days
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Hi, Developing a real-time queen bee detection app requires efficient computer vision processing to handle live video streams without draining the device's battery. I will build an Android application using Kotlin and OpenCV/TensorFlow Lite, optimized to process frames locally and identify the queen based on her distinctive thorax color mark with minimal latency. The focus will be on creating a robust pipeline that accepts external camera feeds (via RTSP or USB OTG) and triggers instant push notifications when the queen is detected or lost. By implementing a clean dashboard with event logging and visual overlays, I ensure you have both real-time awareness and historical data for hive management. Could you specify the type of external camera and its connection method (Wi-Fi/RTSP or USB)? Please let me know if you have sample images of the marked queens to help train or tune the color-based detection model.
€180 EUR in 5 days
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Hi, — this is a narrow computer-vision Android build, and the part that matters is not the overlay UI but making detection stable enough to avoid noisy queen in/out events. The real engineering risk is latency plus state reliability: a color marker can be easy to detect in isolated frames and still fail in production once lighting shifts, bees occlude the queen, or the external camera feed drops frames. I usually structure systems like this as separate input, detection, state, and alert layers so each failure mode is visible. The closest match in my background is AI Translator Plugin for low-latency streaming pipelines and Dent-Cloud for real-time event logging and alert behavior under continuous input. For this app, I’d typically design the detector around frame normalization, color segmentation, temporal smoothing, and a visibility state machine rather than raw per-frame triggering. That tradeoff reduces false enter/exit notifications while keeping alerts within the one-second requirement. I’d also put confidence thresholds and short debounce windows around notification events, with clear logging for feed loss versus queen loss. If useful, I can sketch the detection-state pipeline and the camera-ingestion edge cases before implementation. Clifton
€200 EUR in 7 days
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Hi, We can build your Android application to receive the external hive camera feed, process it locally, and detect the queen in real time using her colour marking. We’ll develop the app in Kotlin with OpenCV and/or TensorFlow Lite, depending on which approach provides the most reliable detection under actual hive lighting. The live dashboard will display the camera stream with a detection overlay, while queen-in-view and queen-out-of-view events will be timestamped and stored locally. Real-time alerts will include an on-screen banner and Android push/local notifications, with the detection pipeline optimized to stay within your one-second alert requirement. The architecture will support network or serial camera feeds rather than relying on the phone’s internal camera. You’ll receive the complete Android Studio source, detection/model training code, a sideload-ready APK, and a concise setup guide covering camera connection, retraining, and alert configuration. We’d recommend testing the detection against a representative sample of your actual hive footage so the colour recognition can be tuned for lighting and camera conditions. Best regards, Android & Computer Vision Development Team
€140 EUR in 10 days
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Hello, ANDROID BEEHIVE QUEEN MONITOR APP I have reviewed your requirements and can develop the Android application to receive the external camera feed, detect the queen based on her colour marking, and provide real-time alerts. I have 10+ years of Mobile and Full Stack Development experience with Android, Kotlin/Java, OpenCV, TensorFlow Lite, real-time video processing, computer vision, and notification systems. I can implement the external camera connection, frame-by-frame local processing, colour-based queen detection, live video overlay, detection event logging, timestamp tracking, and on-screen/push notifications. The detection pipeline can be designed to work under varying hive lighting conditions, with configurable detection parameters and a retrainable model/code structure for future improvements. I’ll provide the complete Android Studio source code, documented detection logic, APK, and setup guide covering camera connection, model configuration/retraining, and alert settings. I will put forth my best effort in your project and deliver it on time, as well as provide you with a 2-year support period following delivery. I eagerly await your positive response. Thanks, Invoke Tech
€140 EUR in 7 days
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Dear Client, I’m an experienced full-stack and mobile developer with 10+ years of experience, specializing in Android applications, real-time video processing, and API integrations. I understand you need an Android app that receives an external beehive camera feed, detects the queen using colour-based recognition, displays a live overlay, logs detection events, and triggers alerts within one second. I can implement this using Kotlin/Java with OpenCV or TensorFlow Lite for efficient local processing. My experience with Android, Kotlin, Java, React Native, REST APIs, and performance optimization makes me confident I can deliver a reliable solution. I’d be happy to discuss the camera feed format and detection requirements. Best regards, Md Toriqul Islam
€80 EUR in 3 days
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Hi, I can build the Android application for real-time queen bee detection from an external camera feed. I’m a Principal-level Software Engineer with 21+ years of experience across mobile, backend, computer vision integrations, and production systems. I can implement the Android app in Kotlin/Java, integrate the network/serial camera stream, and use OpenCV/TensorFlow Lite for local colour-based detection. The solution will include: Live camera feed with queen detection overlay Real-time in-app and push alerts Detection event logging with timestamps Configurable detection/alert settings Clean Android Studio project and documented code APK and setup/retraining documentation I’ll focus on low-latency local processing so detection and alerts remain responsive even with unreliable connectivity. Available to start immediately. Let’s discuss the camera feed protocol and sample footage.
€140 EUR in 7 days
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