Jim Slevin's presentation to the 3rd Aviation IT Exhibition & Conference at The Four Seasons Hotel in Dublin Ireland on 25th November 2014. Jim discusses video analytics and facial recognition and how they can boost both airport security and passenger flow management

1. Video analytics and facial recognition to boost
security and congestion management
Jim Slevin
Associate Director

2. Facial Recognition & Video Analytics
What are they and what do they do

3. What are Facial Recognition & Video Analytics
• Facial Recognition
The ability of a computer to scan,
store and recognise human faces
in identifying people
• Video Analytics
A type of computer vision that
analyses the behaviour of objects
in the scene being captured

4. In plain terms…
PAX: 1234 Intruder
Video analytics works out what
they may be doing
Facial Recognition works out who
someone is

5. Biometrics & Video Analytics
in Aviation
Current Uses

6. Biometrics in Aviation
E-gates &
Kiosks

7. Biometrics in Aviation
Point solutions for compliance & automation

8. Biometrics in Aviation
Face Recognition for border management and queue
measurement

9. Video Analytics in Aviation

10. Biometrics & Video Analytics in
Aviation
The Future

11. The Future of Biometrics
Check-In
Security
The Future

12. The Future of Video Analytics
Left Object
Hand in hand with biometrics for sense checking
automation
Integration with Artificial Intelligence
True Big Data opportunities

13. Improving the Passenger
Experience

14. People Flow Measurement & Management
Forecasting

15. People Flow Measurement & Management Benefits
Happy passengers spend
more than unhappy passengers
Source: J.D. Power and Associates
Retail Spend

16. People Flow Measurement & Management Benefits
For every
a passenger is in a queue, an airport loses
in non-aviation revenue
Source: Lockheed Martin
Retail Spend

17. People Flow Measurement & Management Benefits
Passenger Loyalty
The better the experience,
the more likely passengers
will return
to your airport

18. People Flow Measurement & Management Benefits
Indirect Benefits
Analytics and Automation
taking over mundane,
routine activities
Free up security and
operational staff to
concentrate on value add
activities

19. Integrating facial recognition to
improve security and increase
airline brand loyalty

20. Meet Tom…
Take for example, Tom the
regular business traveller…
Recognising his specific travel
preferences (Fast-Track
Search, Business Lounge User,
Costa Coffee enthusiast)
enables targeted marketing
that will encourage additional
retail activity and provide our
friend Tom with a value-added
service that will
ultimately build loyalty
towards his host airport and
airline.

21. End to End Journey
Google Glass with Facial recognition