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NIT Warangal students help police enforce lockdown with AI enabled drones

This software is assisting the police with AI enabled drones to enforce the curfew. It detects human beings even from a long range (upto 1,000 ft).

Published: 11th May 2020 09:40 AM  |   Last Updated: 11th May 2020 09:40 AM   |  A+A A-

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By Express News Service

WARANGAL: A software developed by National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal, students in collaboration with a company formed by an alumni of the institute, is helping the Punjab police in enforcing social distancing.

This software is assisting the police with AI enabled drones to enforce the curfew. It detects human beings even from a long range (upto 1,000 ft).

Speaking to Express,  NIT-W Director NV Ramana Rao said this software uses robust deep learning algorithms to solve real-world problems with high accuracy and real time processing.

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