Portable AI device turns coughing sounds into health data for flu and pandemic forecasting

(University of Massachusetts Amherst) University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers have invented a portable surveillance device powered by machine learning - called FluSense - which can detect coughing and crowd size in real time, then analyze the data to directly monitor flu-like illnesses and influenza trends.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news