IPVM's Reports

IPVM's independent reporting is divided into 3 categories: (1) Public, (2) Info+: news, profiles, tutorials, etc. and (3) Research: tests, shootouts, competitive and financial analysis.
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Can Video Analytics Stop Suicide?

A metropolitan subway station is evaluating the use video analytics to identify and stop suicide attempts. It is a fascinating concept that faces...

By John Honovich - over 14 years ago

Production Support for ONVIF and PSIA

Milestone has released production support for both ONVIF and PSIA in their 4.6 device pack [link no longer available]. We have already tested the...

By John Honovich - over 14 years ago

DM Launches New Brand but Will it Help?

In a strange move that we think has low probability for success, Dedicated Micros's IP products will go to market through a new division/brand...

By John Honovich - over 14 years ago

Sample RFP for IP Video Surveillance System

Request for Proposal documents (RFPs) are common and important documents for specifying and bidding video surveillance systems. Video Insight has...

By John Honovich - over 14 years ago

Samurai UK Video Analytics Project Examined

Samurai [link no longer available] is a UK based project to develop behavioral / advanced video analytics to detect suspicious or high risk...

By John Honovich - over 14 years ago

Anixter H.264 Performance Claims Examined

Equipment distributor Anixter's deeply flawed H.264 study reveals key issue in the use and marketing of H.264 IP cameras. In their Lab Report on...

By John Honovich - over 14 years ago

Fragility of Facial Recognition

The December 2009 uproar over 'racist' facial recognition from HP demonstrates an important risk for real world video analytic deployments. For...

By John Honovich - over 14 years ago

Most Agree that VMS Software is Too Hard

The reaction to our December 2009 criticism of VMS software poor usability has been surprisingly strong and positive. With over 1500 reads in the...

By John Honovich - over 14 years ago

Video Analytics to be $1 Billion in 2012

An extremely bullish but wildly misleading projection for the video analytics market has been made. V/B Research claims that video analytics will...

By John Honovich - over 14 years ago

Hacking Military Video Surveillance Feeds

The US military's embarrassing situation illuminates trade-offs and risks of video surveillance encryption. The Wall Street Journal released an...

By John Honovich - over 14 years ago


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