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16:9: USSI, AdMobilize Partner To Deploy AI-based Audience Analytics Systems

The computer vision firm AdMobilize has done a partnership with USSI Global that will see the AV/IT systems integrator positioned to deploy audience analytics systems for digital signage networks and other use cases. The two teams, says PR, have worked together to optimize the implementation of AI in digital signage projects for Retail, C-Store and more brick and mortar locations. […]

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Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 8:04 AM

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16:9: Swiss computer vision Firm Advertima Bolsters Smart Digital Signage Team

The Swiss computer vision firm Advertima has announced what appears to be a serious push into AI-driven solutions for digital signage, with a focus on retail.   The company has hired an ex-Navori guy to run global sales and and former Toshiba guy as senior sales director. They’s also added a seasoned AI guy for the board of directors. […]

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Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 1:27 PM

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Intuiface, Sightcorp Partner On Shopper Analytics And Real Time Interactive Content Bundle

French interactive software firm Intuiface and the Dutch computer vision firm Sightcorp have announced a partnership that integrates technologies and results in a bundled toolkit designed to simplify things like shopper analytics and real-time content triggering to screens. […]

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Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 9:59 AM

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16:9: Canada’s Privacy Commissioner Takes Shopping Mall Operator To Task Over Video Analytics, And It’s Just Stupid

A bit of a shitstorm has spun up here in Canada over “news” Thursday that a major shopping center chain had been using computer vision in its malls to get a handle on shopper demographics, somehow threatening privacy in the process. […]

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Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 10:27 PM

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InReality Launches Online Learning Center For COVID-Driven Safe Space Solutions

The Atlanta-based venue analytics software firm InReality sees an opportunity for mashing up technologies to create Safe Spaces, and has developed solutions and advisory website that explains the hows and whys of doing that. […]

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Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 10:41 AM

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16:9: Novel Line-Up Safety Solution Blends IoT Sensors With Overhead Projections

An Orlando AV solutions called Crafted Design has debuted an interesting take on the social distancing guidelines for line-ups – using overhead sensors and projection to keep safely spaced apart as the pandemic rages on. […]

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Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 8:27 AM

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16:9: Rite-Aid Outed For Using Facial Recognition Tech

The news agency Reuters recently posted a story outlining and confirming how the U.S. drugstore chain Rite-Aid had been using facial recognition technology – cameras and AI algorithms – to monitor customers in some of its stores in New York City and L.A. […]

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Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 8:08 AM

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16:9: Iceland’s Airport Using Sensors, AI To Visualize, Streamline Passenger Flow

Via SmartCitiesWorld The international airport in Keflavík, Iceland is using an AI-driven passenger management solution to forecast and then visualize passenger and capacity loading and enable physical distancing. […]

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Wed, Jul 8, 2020 at 7:58 AM

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16:9: AdMobilize Also Tweaks Code To Measure Audiences Even When They Wear Masks

A post earlier in the week noted how French computer vision firm Quividi had tweaked its algorithms to do face pattern detection and audience measurement even when people are wearing masks that cover their mouths and lower nose. […]

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Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 7:43 AM

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16:9: Quividi Tweaks Audience Measurement Software To Address A Very 2020 Problem – Face Masks

The French computer vision company Quividi says it has upgraded its patter detection software platform to deal with a very 2020 problem – counting and categorizing audiences for screens when the viewers are wearing face masks. […]

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Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 9:08 AM

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16:9: Computer Vision In The Time Of Covid-19

Guest Post: Sanjay Manandhar, ISM Connect Sanjay Manandhar Even before Covid-19, limiting touch on public displays was a good hygiene practice. In digital signage, whenever “interactivity” is mentioned most think of touch interactivity, but few think of social media interactivity or other forms of interaction with the viewing public. […]

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Wed, May 6, 2020 at 7:00 AM

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16:9: Smart Shelf Start-up Opens Autonomous C-Store At LA Apartment Complex

A kinda sorta digital signage tech startup focused on smart retailing has opened an autonomous micro c-store in Orange County, California that uses a combination of LED ribbon “smart” shelves, payments systems and AI-based computer vision. […]

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Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 12:01 PM

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16:9: Mad Systems Gets Patent Approval For AI-driven Personalized Messaging

The Orange County, CA-based AV solutions firm Mad Systems has been granted a U.S. patent for systems and methods that provide location-centric information about registered users based on facial recognition technology. The system, called LookingGlass Concierge, “uses facial recognition to identify and locate people. […]

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Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 3:18 PM

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16:9: AI-driven Audience Measurement Shows Targeted DOOH Ads Up Viewers By 65%

The French computer vision firm Quividi has released results of a methodical research test in Australian shopping malls that showed using real-time pattern detection to match ad content to viewers had distinctly positive impacts. […]

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Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 9:01 AM

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16:9: Shanghai Spinoff Touting $30 AI-based Camera And Processor With Built-In Analytics Capabilities

A Shanghai spin-off company called HuskyLens is running a successful Kickstarter campaign for what is described as an easy-to-use AI-driven $30 USD camera that has built-in tech like face pattern and objection detection. […]

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Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 1:50 PM

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