This article explores the data protection implications of assistive lifeguard technologies (ALT), sometimes called drowning detection systems. The systems under examination in this article use overhead and/or underwater ...
RESEARCH
This meta-analysis of 26 original studies on assistive lifeguard technology (drowning detection systems) in swimming pools and beaches between 2002 and 2022. Articles are presented in order of recency.
Alqahtani, A., Alsubai, S., Sha, ...
This article uses a Q&A format to answer some of the most commonly asked questions about how swimming pool drowning detection systems (DDS) work. The focus is primarily on camera-based drowning detection systems, with so...
GUIDANCE
Assistive lifeguard technology, sometimes called 'drowning detection systems', is developing rapidly and disrupting the commercial and residential aquatic marketplace. For residential consumers, it has become part of the Internet of Things ...
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On 26 January 2022, the Law Commission (2022) published its recommendations for the safe and responsible introduction of self-driving vehicles to UK roads. In this article, we ask the question, who might be responsible were a swim...
The following is a list of drowning detection system retailers worldwide.
Angel Eye
- Input data: overhead cameras, single lens, visible light; underwater cameras, single lens, visible light.
- Detection type: objec ...
Drowning is a rare, ill-defined target with non-exclusive features and is multi-dimensional (Lanagan-Leitzel, 2015). What is clear is that the successful detection of drowning pool users is underpinned by observer knowledge. Whil...
Research on interventions has received considerably less attention than on the mechanics of how a lifeguard detects a drowning casualty. Despite the low number of studies, those conducted have shown potential benefits whi...
