Mask detector running on a Jetson Nano 2GB using AlwaysAI toolkit for transfer learning on a face detection network -- showing a correctly detected un-masked face.

A face mask has been developed that can detect COVID-19. News-Medical spoke to the researchers behind this idea to find out more about how it works.

The idea for a smart sensor that can automatically detect whether a face mask is properly fitted around the wearer's mouth occurred to Josiah Hester after speaking with Chicago clinicians dealing ...