Video analytics is the process of determining object characteristics through automatic video image analysis. The technology is based on computer vision algorithms.
Video analytics allows for video monitoring and data collection without direct human involvement.
Why implement video analytics?
- It automates routine operations: saves and systematizes video, generates statistics and reports.
- It reduces personnel costs.
- It minimizes the impact of the human factor on system operation.
Tasks of video analytics:
- Detection and classification of objects and situations, including their identification.
- Object tracking.
- Event or activity prediction.