CASE BACKGROUND

Between August and September 2022, there were two large Lantern public events taken place in Hong Kong, including “The 2022 Hong Kong Lantern Festival with breaking Guinness World Record of Hand-Made Sky Lanterns & Paper Cranes” at Wonderland, West Kowloon Cultural District”, and “Urban Mid-Autumn Lantern Display” at Victoria Park organized by LCSD.

In order to avoid overcrowding at the venue against Covid-19 pandemic, crowd control is a must at the admission, and Armitage implemented the crowd management solution with edge computer vision.

SOLUTION

Edge Computer Vision on Crowd Management

ACCOMPLISHMENT

• Set the cameras in both entrances and exits of the venue
• People counting with computer vision and data no. of both people’s entries and exits were revealed in Real-Time
• Real-Time Data and result were transmitted to cloud platform via wireless network
• Cameras were deployed in portable mount stand and removable tent
• Able to deploy in any weather conditions and locations
• Real-Time data supports event organizers to better allocate staff based on traffic flow
• Event organizers could share such data to other related parties for better crowd management
• Data upload to cloud allows analysis of peak and low hours

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