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    Mark Crowley (he/him)
    Assoc. Professor in AI at Univ. Waterloo
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    Robot Lifeguards?

    January 8, 2013 less than 1 minute read

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    Here’s some interesting research on a Neural Network approach to teaching a machine to detect when someone is drowning. This could lead to better detection of people in need of help or dispatch and guidance for robotic lifeguards.

    Updated: January 8, 2013

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