Autonomous Human Temperature Tracking

Acknowledgement

The team would like to thank Dr. Sana Shuja, Dr. Mihai Sima and our teaching assistant Hao Li for their continued support and guidance for the duration of this course.

We would also like to acknowledge and respect the lək̓ʷəŋən peoples on whose territory the university stands and the Songhees, Esquimalt and W̱SÁNEĆ peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.

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