Mobile Thermal Imaging Tracks Breathing (VIDEO)

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New software allows low-cost, thermal cameras attached to mobile phones to track breathing patterns. The approach compensates for temperature changes and movement, allowing it to be used in places where other sensors might not work.

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Youngjun Cho, University College London

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