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December 24, 2019 03:18 pm GMT
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Headphones designed to save your life from reckless drivers
Dr. Xiaofan (Fred) Jiang’s lab, at the Data Science Institute of Columbia University, has a scenic view of the Hudson River and easy access to busy streets where he can test his latest invention — smart headphones that warn pedestrians of road dangers.
Small circuit boards sit on a gray table covered with mathematical equations written in pencil. They're specifically engineered for different versions of the prototype — the latest of which is a modified pair of $10 overhead headphones Jiang ordered from Amazon. The idea, he said, is to build parts that can one day be integrated into mass-market headphones. Read more...
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