Purpose
to use low-cost devices such as mobile phones and mp3 players to record cough and sleeping sounds to be be analyzed using new algorithms in human speech analysis to identify sounds that characterize the presence of pneumonia.
Grantee
Division
Global Health
Date
NOVEMBER 2009
Region served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Discovery and Translational Sciences
Duration (months)
30
Grantee location
Brisbane, Australia
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