LUCKNOW: Minimizing human interference to determine the best marching contingent, the Indian Army will for the first time use artificial intelligence to assess the exercise performance of men in olive green uniforms, as part of military exercises. 76th Army Day Parade January 15th.
An AI visual assessing the parade, shared by the military on X, revealed that the computer would measure the contingent’s movement and uniformity precisely in millimeters. According to officials, the movement of hands should be 90 degrees back and forth and legs should be 50 degrees. Major General Salil Seth, GOC, Madhya Uttar Pradesh sub-region, said, “Apart from human judges, we have integrated AI-based technology from Ahmedabad-based Sahana Systems for the assessment of the military parade of this year.
AI cameras to capture marching contingents
Around 15 AI-based cameras, placed around the parade ground, will capture the movements of all marching contingents, sending a live transmission to the system, Major General Seth said.
“THE AI technology the software will evaluate the exercise with predefined parameters to select the most disciplined contingent. This will eliminate any human error,” he added.
According to officials, the technology was tested during the last three training exercises, including the one on January 11. Six marching contingents, including men from 50 (I) Para Brigade, Sikh Light Infantry Regiment Centre, Jat Regiment Centre, Garhwal Rifle Regiment Centre, Bengal Engineer Group Center and Army Air Defense Center will participate in the celebration of Army Day on Parade Ground 11 GRRC Thakur Sheodatt Singh. The parade will also feature five regimental bands and five regimental bands.
“This would be the second time that the Army Day parade would be held outside Delhi. Last year it took place in Bangalore. Keeping in mind the government’s directive to shift major events from NCR to different parts of the country so that more Indians can attend such mega events as this will help create awareness among citizens and motivate more youth to join the armed forces,’” Maj. Gen. Seth said.
The Army Day parade will feature a flyby of microlights and helicopters. There will also be a paramotor display by Army Adventure Node of Agra and a free fall fight by para commandos of the 50 (I) Para Brigade. A team of Signal Corps motorcycle riders will also showcase their skills. Various weapon systems from the inventory of the Indian Army will also be displayed on the parade ground.
An AI visual assessing the parade, shared by the military on X, revealed that the computer would measure the contingent’s movement and uniformity precisely in millimeters. According to officials, the movement of hands should be 90 degrees back and forth and legs should be 50 degrees. Major General Salil Seth, GOC, Madhya Uttar Pradesh sub-region, said, “Apart from human judges, we have integrated AI-based technology from Ahmedabad-based Sahana Systems for the assessment of the military parade of this year.
AI cameras to capture marching contingents
Around 15 AI-based cameras, placed around the parade ground, will capture the movements of all marching contingents, sending a live transmission to the system, Major General Seth said.
“THE AI technology the software will evaluate the exercise with predefined parameters to select the most disciplined contingent. This will eliminate any human error,” he added.
According to officials, the technology was tested during the last three training exercises, including the one on January 11. Six marching contingents, including men from 50 (I) Para Brigade, Sikh Light Infantry Regiment Centre, Jat Regiment Centre, Garhwal Rifle Regiment Centre, Bengal Engineer Group Center and Army Air Defense Center will participate in the celebration of Army Day on Parade Ground 11 GRRC Thakur Sheodatt Singh. The parade will also feature five regimental bands and five regimental bands.
“This would be the second time that the Army Day parade would be held outside Delhi. Last year it took place in Bangalore. Keeping in mind the government’s directive to shift major events from NCR to different parts of the country so that more Indians can attend such mega events as this will help create awareness among citizens and motivate more youth to join the armed forces,’” Maj. Gen. Seth said.
The Army Day parade will feature a flyby of microlights and helicopters. There will also be a paramotor display by Army Adventure Node of Agra and a free fall fight by para commandos of the 50 (I) Para Brigade. A team of Signal Corps motorcycle riders will also showcase their skills. Various weapon systems from the inventory of the Indian Army will also be displayed on the parade ground.
