Researchers Help U.S. Military Thwart Explosive Threats

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Thermal images are displayed on a computer screen via an infrared camera which detects the presence of hard objects inside camouflaged boxes.
Thermal images are displayed on a computer screen via an infrared camera which detects the presence of hard objects inside camouflaged boxes.

Researchers at UC San Diego are using statistical pattern recognition and image processing to help the U.S. military better detect hidden roadside explosives.


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