What problems are you trying to solve?

A tedious manual process for elevated body temperature detection at airports.

Why is the problem critically chosen?

To protect the health and safety of the visitors and residents of Hawaii against the COVID-19 pandemic.

What technologies are applied to solve the problem?

The technologies used in this case include high-throughput thermal cameras, surface-to-core medical infrared algorithms, face, and body detection algorithms, and anonymous face recognition software.

Any particular areas of improvement?

The solution provides a more streamlined elevated body temperature detection method that avoids creating bottlenecks for passengers.

What have you learned and how would the technology advancement potentially or practically help?

NEC and partners will further unlock the potential of seamless next-generation passenger processing solutions.

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