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Jakub-Espandr/README.md

Hi there, I'm Jakub EΕ‘pandr πŸ‘‹

🚁 Multi-Disciplinary Engineer & UAV Specialist
πŸ“ Czech Republic | 🌐 flycamczech.eu | πŸŽ‚ Age 25

I'm passionate about technology, innovation, and hands-on engineering. My work spans from cutting-edge software development to precision hardware repair, combining digital tools with traditional craftsmanship.


πŸ”§ What I Do

πŸ’» Software & Hardware Development
Building robust applications for flight data analysis, geospatial processing, and automation systems

πŸ“Έ Aerial, Ground & Microscope Photography/Videography
Professional imaging services from macro to aerial perspectives, including scientific documentation

πŸ”¬ Precision Microscopy & Restoration
Vintage scientific instrument preservation and optical system calibration

πŸ€– Robotics & Custom Automation
Autonomous systems, drone development, and IoT device integration


πŸ’Ό Professional Background

FlyCamCzech - Technical Services & Portfolio

  • Aerial Operations: Professional UAV cinematography and data collection
  • Ground Photography: Technical documentation and scientific imaging
  • Microscopy Services: Precision optical work and vintage instrument restoration
  • Custom Projects: Specialized repair and engineering solutions

Born4Flight Ltd - High-Performance Custom FPV Drones

  • Racing and cinematography drone development
  • Flight controller optimization and tuning
  • Aerodynamic frame design and manufacturing
  • Performance testing and validation

πŸŽ“ Education & Exchange Programs

University of Pardubice - Master of Engineering (Ing.)

Data Science for Business | 2023 - 2025
Advanced analytics, machine learning applications, and business intelligence

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (εœ‹η«‹θ‡Ίη£η§‘ζŠ€ε€§ε­Έ)

Exchange Student - Industrial Management | February - June 2025
Engineering management, robotics, and international collaboration

University of Pardubice - Bachelor of Science (Bc.)

Applied Computer Science - Multimedia in Company Practices | 2020 - 2023
Multimedia technologies, business applications, and digital content management

Secondary Technical School of Electrical Engineering, Pardubice

Electrical Engineering Technician | 2016 - 2020
Electronics, circuit design, and electrical systems foundation


πŸ† Competition Achievements

πŸ€– RoboRAVE International Robotics

  • 2020: ProjectY - Advanced autonomous robot
  • 2019 China: πŸ₯‰ 5th Place Worldwide + πŸ₯ˆ 2nd Best Country Award (Czech Republic) - ProjectX2019
  • 2019 Czech National: πŸ₯‡ 1st Place Champion - ProjectX
  • 2018 Czech National: πŸ₯‰ 3rd Place - MastersOfNXT2
  • 2017 Czech National: 5th Place - MastersOfNXT

⚑ Electrical Engineering Olympiad

  • ČVUT Prague 2019: πŸ₯‡ 1st Place Winner - Technical project presentation

✈️ RC Model Aviation Championships (RCVS)

  • 2018 Czech Championship: πŸ₯ˆ 2nd Place (Junior, ÚstΓ­ nad OrlicΓ­)
  • 2017 Czech Championship: πŸ₯‡ 1st Place National Champion (Junior RCVS)
  • 2017 OrlickoΓΊsteckΓ‘: πŸ₯ˆ 2nd Place (Junior)
  • 2016 RCVS HavlíčkΕ―v Brod: πŸ₯‰ 3rd Place

πŸš€ Featured Software Projects

Photography & Microscopy Automation

  • FOCUSpilot - Professional Arduino focus stacking controller for macro and microscope photography with 15 pre-configured objectives and precision motor control
  • multiSPECTRALcam - Raspberry Pi-based multispectral imaging system with modified NIR camera for agricultural monitoring and drone integration with DJI Phantom 4

Flight & Simulation Systems

  • B4F-FL1GHT - Advanced Blackbox Log Viewer with multi-chart displays and comprehensive flight data analysis
  • DisasterSimCoppeliaSim - Drone disaster navigation simulation with RGB-D camera and autonomous capabilities
  • CoppeliaSim - Python-driven drone simulation with keyboard control
  • firmware-presets - Betaflight flight controller configuration snippets

Geospatial & Image Processing

  • FCCImageProcessor - Web-based vegetation and spectral indices visualization for UAV imagery
  • GeoShrink - Fast GeoTIFF to PNG conversion with optional resizing
  • OrthophotoTool - Ground Sampling Distance (GSD) viewer with DJI camera integration
  • UAVAreaCalc - Area calculation from UAV GeoTIFFs and shapefiles
  • ImageWebify - Batch JPG/PNG to WebP converter with quality, size, and preview controls
  • ImageCompressor – Advanced image compression and format conversion tool with smart resizing, quality control, real-time preview, and batch support
  • ColorSpace Converter – Desktop application for analyzing and converting images between RGB, CIELab, and HSV color spaces with real-time color information and channel visualization

Data Processing & Analysis

  • DepthRGBCurator - RGB and depth image management with colormap visualization
  • Tiff2NPZUpscaler - Depth image upscaling using EDSR and batch processing
  • MetriCalc - Classification metrics calculator with XLSX export and multilingual support
  • ImageMetaLocator - Interactive desktop tool for extracting GPS metadata and mapping photo locations

Robotics & Competition Projects

  • ProjectY - Advanced autonomous robot for RoboRAVE Czech Republic and International 2020 competition with enhanced navigation and challenge-solving capabilities
  • ProjectX2019 - Championship-winning robot that secured 5th place worldwide and 2nd best country award at RoboRAVE International China 2019
  • ProjectX - National champion robot that dominated RoboRAVE Czech Republic 2019 with innovative design and autonomous functionality

🎯 Specialized Services

🚁 Aerial Operations

  • Professional FPV drone cinematography and photography
  • UAV data collection, mapping, and surveying
  • Custom drone development and performance optimization
  • Flight controller tuning and configuration

πŸ“Έ Photography & Videography

  • Aerial: Cinematic FPV flights, real estate, industrial documentation
  • Ground: Technical photography, product documentation, event coverage
  • Microscopy: Scientific imaging, vintage instrument documentation, macro photography

πŸ”¬ Precision Services

  • Microscope restoration, calibration, and optical alignment
  • Vintage scientific equipment preservation and repair
  • Optical instrument maintenance and modification
  • Educational microscopy collection curation

⚑ Electronics & Engineering

  • Circuit board repair and modification
  • Arduino-based automation and IoT systems
  • Custom sensor integration and embedded solutions
  • Prototype development and testing

πŸ“« Connect & Collaborate

🌐 Website: flycamczech.eu
πŸ’Ό LinkedIn: jakub-espandr
πŸ“˜ Facebook: espandr.jakub
πŸ“§ Email: jakub.espandr@gmail.com


"Technology is best when it brings people together"

Bridging digital innovation with traditional craftsmanship - Creating tools and solutions that make complex engineering accessible to everyone. πŸ”§βœˆοΈπŸ”¬

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  1. B4F-FL1GHT B4F-FL1GHT Public

    B4F: FL1GHT - Advanced Blackbox Log Viewer A modern, cross-platform tool for visualizing and analyzing flight controller blackbox logs. Features multi-chart displays, interactive controls, and comp…

    Python 1 2

  2. FCCImageProcessor FCCImageProcessor Public

    A web-based app for visualizing vegetation and spectral indices from UAV imagery. Supports RGB and multispectral bands, real-time index switching, and interactive colormap preview.

    HTML 1

  3. DisasterSimCoppeliaSim DisasterSimCoppeliaSim Public

    Forked from M9GLiquid/disaster-sim-coppeliasim

    Simulation of drone navigation through a procedurally generated disaster environment in CoppeliaSim. Features a quadcopter equipped with an RGB-D camera, manual keyboard or RC joystick control and …

    Python 3