Cernium's Perceptrak Intelligent Video Management Systems Utilized in Johns Hopkins University Security Upgrade.ST. LOUIS -- Cernium, Inc., the leader in behavior recognition software and intelligent video surveillance, today announced that its Perceptrak intelligent video management system is being used at The Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University, mainly at Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins in 1867 had a group of his associates incorporated as the trustees of a university and a hospital, endowing each with $3.5 million. Daniel C. as part of a recent security upgrade at the university's Homewood campus The Homewood campus is the main academic and administrative center of the Johns Hopkins University. It is located at 3400 North Charles Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Hopkins was several campuses, but this is the largest and most important one (along with the Johns Hopkins Medical . Cernium's Perceptrak is part of a new network of cameras installed by iXP Corp., the primary consultant and solution architect for Johns Hopkins Noun 1. Johns Hopkins - United States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873) Hopkins 2. . Cernium's Perceptrak system analyzes images from video surveillance feeds and alerts security personnel to behaviors that are suspicious or out-of-the-ordinary, such as a fallen person, lingering lin·ger v. lin·gered, lin·ger·ing, lin·gers v.intr. 1. To be slow in leaving, especially out of reluctance; tarry. See Synonyms at stay1. 2. individuals or vehicles, erratic er·rat·ic adj. 1. Having no fixed or regular course; wandering. 2. Lacking consistency, regularity, or uniformity: an erratic heartbeat. 3. movement, abandoned objects, unauthorized personnel or vehicles in restricted areas, etc. Perceptrak currently monitors for 16 distinct, pre-defined behaviors. The system eliminates the boredom Boredom See also Futility. Aldegonde, Lord St. bored nobleman, empty of pursuits. [Br. Lit.: Lothair] Baudelaire, Charles (1821–1867) French poet whose dissipated lifestyle led to inner despair. [Fr. Lit. and fatigue-based errors that can arise from personnel monitoring dozens or hundreds of video feeds that are often displaying no activity at sprawling facilities over the course of a full work shift. "Cernium is pleased to be a member of the iXP team that is delivering the security enhancements at The Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus," said Sean Patty, Cernium's CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . About Perceptrak Cernium's Perceptrak software is a proprietary technology designed for integration with CCTV CCTV abbr. closed-circuit television CCTV closed-circuit television systems to provide real-time behavior recognition and content analysis. The product analyzes live events that are being monitored by a CCTV system and identifies potentially dangerous or suspicious human behaviors, incidents or objects and alarms security staff at the moment the event is occurring. Perceptrak allows for more accurate and timely detection of suspicious events, is capable of monitoring larger areas without adding additional security staff, and enables security personnel to focus on fewer CCTV monitors. About Cernium Cernium, Inc. is the leading developer and provider of behavior-recognition software and systems for the security industry, focusing on intelligent surveillance video analysis. The company develops proprietary security systems for industry sectors including government, healthcare, transportation, hospitality, education and cultural properties. The company's security products include Perceptrak and ExitSentry. Cernium is located at 146 W. Lockwood, St. Louis, Missouri 63119 and may be reached at 877.968.8383. For more information about the company visit www.cernium.com. |
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