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](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/12/ADOT_FR_600x600.jpg)
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.
Links
News article (NY Times)
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.
![Back of man's head looking at computer monitor displaying face recognition software matching an image of a man's face](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/12/ADOT_FR_600x600.jpg)
An Arizona Department of Transportation employee uses NEC face recognition software.
Credit: Arizona Department of Transportation