Lockport City School District: Face Recognition

Back of man's head looking at computer monitor displaying face recognition software matching an image of a man's face — An Arizona Department of Transportation employee uses NEC face recognition software.
Credit: Arizona Department of Transportation

Agency	Lockport City School District
Location	Lockport, NY
Technology	Face Recognition
Vendor	Aegis

The Lockport City School District spent $1.4 million to install the Aegis face recognition system on 300 cameras, which went live in January 2019.

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More about this technology

Face recognition is a method of identifying or verifying the identity of an individual using their face. Face recognition systems can be used to identify people in photos, video, or in real-time. Law enforcement may also use mobile face recognition devices to identify people during police stops.