Illustration of a sensor system detecting coughs in a room

New Sensor System Tracks Coughs in a Room Without Identifying Individuals

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Researchers at Binghamton University have developed a sensor system designed to monitor the number of coughs in a room without identifying who is coughing. This technology aims to assist medical professionals in tracking potential disease spread more efficiently within a given area. The system focuses on counting coughs rather than personal identification to maintain privacy.

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