Self-Driving Cars Are Dangerously Confused By LED Lights
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LED lights can look like they're doing weird things when viewed through a digital camera. It's all to do with the frame rate of the camera and the duty cycle of the LED. It's a real problem for autonomous vehicles. Self driving cars analyse footage from cameras to makes driving decisions that affect road safety. Under the right conditions a break light can even look like a turn signal! So what's the solution?
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The shrug emoji from the thumbnail is by EmmanuelCordoliani: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Person_shrugging_Emoji.png
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Видео Self-Driving Cars Are Dangerously Confused By LED Lights канала Steve Mould
LED lights can look like they're doing weird things when viewed through a digital camera. It's all to do with the frame rate of the camera and the duty cycle of the LED. It's a real problem for autonomous vehicles. Self driving cars analyse footage from cameras to makes driving decisions that affect road safety. Under the right conditions a break light can even look like a turn signal! So what's the solution?
The image of the car from the thumbnail is by Michael Shick: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Google_self_driving_car_at_the_Googleplex.jpg
The shrug emoji from the thumbnail is by EmmanuelCordoliani: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Person_shrugging_Emoji.png
You can buy my books here:
https://stevemould.com/books
You can support me on Patreon here:
https://www.patreon.com/stevemould
just like these amazing people:
Glenn Watson
Peter Turner
Joël van der Loo
Matthew Cocke
Mark Brouwer
Deneb
Twitter: http://twitter.com/moulds
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevemouldscience/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stevemouldscience/
Buy nerdy maths things: http://mathsgear.co.uk
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