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ON THE COVER

HIKVISION’S INCIDENT
DETECTION PRODUCTS
ARE POWERED
BY TREMENDOUS
AMOUNTS OF VIDEO
SAMPLES, MULTI-
FRAME RECOGNITION,
AND DEEP-LEARNING
ALGORITHMS - THESE

DETECTION SYSTEMS
DETECT A RANGE advancements, it is essential reducing accidents and promoting
OF INCIDENTS THAT to closely examine the specific compliance with traffic signals.
EFFECTIVELY REGULATE traffic enforcement cameras and Speed Cameras are primarily
DRIVER ACTIVITY, technologies currently employed positioned along highways and are
to fully understand their role
ENSURING ROAD SAFETY and impact within India’s traffic instrumental in curbing reckless
driving. Equipped with radar
AND IMPROVING THE management landscape. detectors, these cameras capture
CONDITIONS FOR LAW Types of Cameras used multiple images to determine
ENFORCEMENT. in traffic enforcement a vehicle’s speed over time. If
speeding is detected, the camera
issues automatic tickets. These
– Ashish Dhakan Law enforcement agencies devices are particularly effective
deploy a variety of specialized because they catch speeding
camera technologies, each serving
distinct roles in traffic management drivers by taking two images at
different points, using the distance
AI algorithms are also making a and law enforcement. One travelled between these points
significant impact on minimizing common type is the Red Light to calculate the vehicle’s speed.
congestion, fuel consumption, and Camera, designed to enforce As some of the most recognized
adherence to traffic signals. These
travel time. By analysing historical cameras are strategically placed at traffic enforcement tools, they
traffic data, weather forecasts, intersections and high-risk areas are essential for maintaining safe
and current traffic patterns, these where they capture snapshots of speeds on highways.
algorithms can anticipate congestion vehicles that violate red lights, Subramaniam C.G., General
hotspots and recommend alternate issuing tickets instantly to the Manager and Head of Complex,
routes to drivers, further optimizing violators. This straightforward Keltron, explains that the company
traffic management. With these mechanism plays a crucial role in has deployed state of the art Speed

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