Megvii Technology (Face++)
Megvii, the Beijing AI company behind the Face++ facial-recognition platform, makes recognition terminals used for access control, including at airports.
Founded in 2011 by Tsinghua University graduates and backed by about 1.9 billion US dollars of funding, it has more than 2,000 staff and its own deep-learning framework, Brain++. Its MegEye terminals are sold for high-volume access control. No named airport deployment is recorded.
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Products & Solutions
2 productsMegEye W4K Facial Recognition Terminal Series
The MegEye W4K Facial Recognition Terminal Series is a set of advanced access control devices utilizing deep learning algorithms and dual RGB+IR cameras. These terminals are designed for high-capacity facial recognition, offering models with varying screen sizes and face storage capacities for different security needs.
Airports and secure facilities require high-capacity, fast facial recognition for access control that operates reliably under varying lighting conditions. The MegEye W4K series provides enterprise-grade biometric terminals with large face databases, liveness detection, and seamless integration with existing access control infrastructure.
- The MegEye W4K series provides rapid facial recognition, ensuring swift access control even in high-traffic areas like airports.
- Equipped with liveness detection, the terminals prevent spoofing attempts using photos or videos, enhancing security.
- The devices integrate seamlessly with existing access control systems, allowing for easy deployment and management.
- Each terminal can store a large database of faces, accommodating up to 100,000 entries for extensive access control needs.
2 more features
- The dual camera system captures both visible and infrared images, ensuring accurate recognition in various lighting conditions.
- The terminals are designed for durability, with an IP65 rating that protects against dust and water, suitable for outdoor installations.
Technical specifications (6)
- Dual RGB+IR camera system
- Supports up to 100,000 face capacity
- 7-inch and 8-inch display options
- Operates in temperatures ranging from -20°C to 60°C
- IP65-rated for dust and water resistance
- Facial recognition accuracy of 99.8%
Face++ Platform
Face++ Platform is a cloud-based solution offering advanced computer vision and facial recognition capabilities. It provides APIs for developers to integrate face detection, comparison, search, liveness detection, and identity verification into their applications.
Enterprises and developers require reliable and scalable facial recognition APIs to implement identity verification, access control, and security solutions. Existing approaches often demand extensive AI infrastructure, which Face++ eliminates by providing production-grade AI APIs backed by leading deep learning research.
- The platform enables developers to implement face detection functionality, identifying human faces in images with high precision.
- Face++ allows for face comparison, enabling applications to verify if two faces belong to the same person.
- It provides face search capabilities, allowing users to find similar faces from a database quickly and efficiently.
- Liveness detection is integrated to distinguish between real human faces and photographs or videos, enhancing security.
2 more features
- The identity verification feature supports secure user authentication processes by matching faces against verified identities.
- Developers can access comprehensive documentation and support, facilitating seamless integration of facial recognition features into their applications.
Technical specifications (5)
- RESTful API architecture
- Supports JSON data format
- Facial recognition accuracy rate of over 99%
- Scalable cloud infrastructure
- Complies with GDPR data protection standards
MegEye Facial Recognition Terminal · Brain++ Deep Learning Framework · HETU Smart Logistics · City IoT Solutions
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- The Face++ Platform, a cloud-based computer vision API suite offering face detection, recognition, analysis, and body tracking for enterprise and government applications
- MegEye W4K Facial Recognition Terminal Series, advanced access control devices designed for high-throughput airport checkpoints and immigration gates
- AI-powered analytics products serving security, smart city, and aviation use cases through a unified computer vision infrastructure
- Face++ APIs allow developers and system integrators to embed face detection, recognition, and attribute analysis into existing airport management or security platforms
- MegEye terminals process facial matching on-device or via cloud inference, with results returned in under 500 milliseconds for seamless passenger flow
- Deep learning models are continuously updated with expanded training datasets, improving accuracy under partial occlusion and variable lighting conditions
- Airport operators and immigration authorities deploying automated border control or airside access management using facial biometrics
- System integrators building smart airport platforms who need reliable, API-accessible computer vision components
- Airlines and ground handlers seeking to accelerate passenger processing through contactless identity verification at boarding gates
- Government agencies and national security authorities in China and Southeast Asia as primary enterprise customers
- Cloud infrastructure providers for scalable API deployment and inference capacity
- Airport technology system integrators requiring certified facial recognition components
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