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On-Site Optimization Key to Quality Video Analytic Systems by Donna Whiteside
on October 20, 2008 for Video Analytics "There are very good analytic software packages on the market because they have excellent engineers and technicians setting them up; great analytic software needs great people to select and set the proper algorithm"
Does Lower Expectations Solve Video Analytics Problems? by John Honovich
on October 09, 2008 for Video Analytics "An increasingly popular but dangerous trend is the argument that expectations for video analytics need to be lowered. The thinking is that since video analytics have had problems in the field, if we lower th"
Analytics - To Lead or Not to Lead by Matt Marshall
on September 19, 2008 for Video Analytics "I'm not much for Shakespeare, but this is a good question. Over the past few years, many security companies have been leading into an Enterprise IP Video project with analytics as the main driving force. In a pres"
Video Analytic's Greatest Value - Storage Reduction by John Honovich
on September 07, 2008 for Video Analytics "While video analytic promotion focuses on stopping and solving crime, the greatest value for video analytics historically and for the immediate future is reducing the cost and amount of storage. This report analyz"
Do Video Analytics Work? by John Honovich
on September 01, 2008 for Video Analytics "Manufacturers say video analytics work. Customers and integrators often say they do not. Are manufacturers simply lying? Are customers simply uninformed? Who is right and why does this gap exist?
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Urban Video Analytics Case Study: Madrid Suburb by Dvir Doron
on August 13, 2008 for Video Analytics "Alcorcón is situated in the metropolitan area of Madrid. It is a rapidly growing area with a population of 165,000 people and area size of 33 square kilometers. The project was originally initiated by the c"
Using Video Analytics for Building Automation by John Honovich
on August 13, 2008 for Video Analytics "Using video analytics beyond security may be the most important trend in video analytics. While marketing and business intelligence applications have received the most attention to date, a growing interest e"
Will BRS Labs Revolutionize Video Analytics? by John Honovich
on August 10, 2008 for Video Analytics "Recently, BRS Labs announced its company to great fanfare. Indeed, BRS Labs has a very interesting offering but great questions remain about its use and its competitive viability. This report examines "
Exploring IBM Video Analytics (Smart Surveillance System) by John Honovich
on July 07, 2008 for Video Analytics "IBM offers a unique approach to video analytics. I highly recommend understanding it and its trade offs. While I think most users, outside of the most demanding, will prefer less expensive and simpler solutions, I"
Why Customers Choose Centralized Analytics by John Honovich
on July 05, 2008 for Video Analytics "Performing analytics at the DVR/NVR is a very popular choice in video surveillance. Reading the trade magazines and viewing marketing materials, you probably would not think so because 90% of the attention goes t"
Top 3 Problems Limiting the Use and Growth of Video Analytics by John Honovich
on June 19, 2008 for Video Analytics "While video analytics holds great promise, people are still asking about the viability of using analytics in the real world. Indeed, as stories of video analytic problems have spread, concerns about the risks of "
Video Analytic False Claims by John Honovich
on May 09, 2008 for Video Analytics "Numerous wildly inaccurate claims on video analytics were made in today's Dallas News.The negative impact of such fictional claims is a threat to security and our industry.Here are "
Realities of License Plate Recognition (LPR) by John Honovich
on May 08, 2008 for Video Analytics "LPR is a very demanding application that can only succeed in limited operational conditions deployed by expert security integrators.Historically, publicly available information clearly explaining the operational i"
The Key Challenge for Video Analytics by John Honovich
on May 07, 2008 for Video Analytics "It's all about false positives. Catching the bad guy is pretty easy for today's perimeter violation and abandoned object detection. Not catching anything else -- the sun, the moon, the wind, the birds, the rain,"