Wednesday 09 July 2008 - School of Management, University of Surrey, Guildford
Synopsis
Following on from the various former and current events around privacy and surveillance, the event will concentrate on ANPR, automatic number plate recognition and its application with the road transport infrastructure, particularly on motorways and the monitoring of traffic flow and checking for speeding violations.
Mike Prewett (Camtek Surveillance) will introduce the event and give a very brief description and hand over to Richard Boswell (MMB Associates) who is a consultant to the Highways Agency. Also in attendance will be Smart CCTV, who will have a working demonstration. There will be a ANPR camera somewhere in the car park monitoring car numberplates. This will be relayed to the event by wi-fi to enable an active demonstration to be carried out. We will be showing the good side of anpr as well as the dark side
- How ANPR works
- The data base behind ANPR
- How the Highways Agency use ANPR technology
- Who else uses ANPR technology and what for
- The many advantages of ANPR
- The future of ANPR
About the speaker
Richard Boswell is with MMB Associates Ltd, independent consultants providing technology based consultancy and support services to a range of clients in the transport sector. (Richard replaces previously announced speaker Neil Brailsford also of MMB Associates Ltd.)
Organiser
Mike Prewett
Further information
There will be a live ANPR camera located in the entrance to the car park showing images during the presentation. A camera will also be available for inspection in the lecture room.
