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Foundations

Three capabilities share the name and differ enormously in what they do and what the law permits. Separating them is the first task, and it decides everything after.

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Detection, Tracking, Identification

The three capabilities in detail: what each needs, what each produces, and where the line into biometric processing actually falls.

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What an Accuracy Number Means

A single percentage tells you almost nothing. What the number conceals, and the four figures that actually describe a system's behaviour.

Analysis

Why It Works in the Demo

The gap between a demonstration and a deployment is large, predictable, and made of specific causes you can check for in advance.

Analysis

The Business Case, Honestly

Vendor savings figures assume the system works as demonstrated and that someone acts on every alert. What holds up instead.

Analysis

When Not to Use It

Situations where camera analytics is the wrong tool, including several where a cheaper sensor or a process change does the job better.

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