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"On Pool Deck" LIWA Aquatics team talk about all things in and around public swimming pools and the aquatic recreation industry in Western Australia. LIWA Aquatics, the peak body for the WA aquatic recreation industry discusses industry topics and updates, and interviews special guests, LIWA members, industry professionals & aquatic suppliers. We look forward to you joining us “On Pool Deck”.
On Pool Deck
Drowning Prevention using AI with guest Dan Mulvey (Ep4)
Summary
In this episode, Steve Good discusses the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the aquatic recreation industry with Daniel Mulvey, the general manager of Lynxight. They explore the background of Lynxight and its purpose as a drowning prevention system. They compare Lynxight to CCTV systems and discuss the potential impact of AI on lifeguards and their training. They also address concerns about cybersecurity and privacy in AI systems. Overall, AI is seen as a tool to enhance lifeguarding rather than replace it.
Takeaways
AI is a game changer in the aquatic recreation industry, with applications such as drowning prevention systems.
Lynxight is a camera-based AI system that uses algorithms to identify atypical human behavior in swimming pools.
AI systems like Lynxight are not meant to replace lifeguards but to enhance their capabilities and improve safety.
Data collection and analysis in AI systems can provide valuable insights and help optimize lifeguard deployment.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to AI in the Aquatic Recreation Industry
01:20 Background of Daniel Mulvey and Lynxight
04:12 Overview of Lynxight and Its Purpose
08:26 Comparison between Lynxight and CCTV Systems
12:41 AI as a Tool, Not a Replacement for Lifeguards
15:42 Data Collection and Analysis in Lynxight
18:02 Dealing with Glare and Objects in the Water
19:38 Potential Use of Audio in the Future
21:00 Cybersecurity and Privacy Measures in Lynxight
22:42 Impact of AI on Lifeguard Training and Communication
25:52 Limitations and Redundancy in AI Systems
26:07 Managing the Number of Alerts in Lynxight
28:50 Contacting Daniel Mulvey and Lynxight
Contact Information
· Website: www.lynxight.com
· Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Lynxight/
· LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-mulvey
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