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Computers Learn to Use Sound to Find Ships

Dec 5, 2017 · 3 min
0:00-3:36

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Researchers trained machine-learning algorithms to pinpoint the location of a cargo ship simply by eavesdropping on the sound of its passing. Christopher Intagliata reports.

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