Harris County Sheriff's Office: Face Recognition

An Arizona Department of Transportation employee uses NEC face recognition software.
Credit: Arizona Department of Transportation
Agency | Harris County Sheriff's Office |
Location | Houston, TX |
Technology | Face Recognition |
Vendor | IDEMIA |
The Harris County Sheriff's Office purchased a facial recognition system in 2002 from Imagis Technologies, Inc.
Links
News article (VisionSystemsDesign)
Public records (Harris County Sheriff's Office)
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.

An Arizona Department of Transportation employee uses NEC face recognition software.
Credit: Arizona Department of Transportation