Insights

Tools to help engage people in retrofitting their homes

Final countdown to new youth justice system at East Riding of Yorkshire Council

The council chose NEC Pathways in October 2024. Now training is complete, we’re on the countdown to go-live.

AI helps Wolverhampton Homes predict damp and mould with 70-97% accuracy

Helping Southwark’s income management team to prevent homelessness

Effective, accurate and quick: Mobile deployment of Facial Recognition technology.

As Facial Recognition technology improves and as networks and devices become capable of handling more data the traditional use cases for use, Live or Retrospective, can be augmented by the addition of Operator-Initiated Facial Recognition (OIFR). 

NEC Digital Studio working with Scottish Government to improve parents and carers experience of accessing childcare

NEC Digital Studio is working with the Scottish Government to make access to childcare easier for households.

Meeting growing demand for real-world evidence

The treatments we receive should be evidence-based, and we at NEC Software Solutions are on a mission to make that evidence gold-standard. Our head of real-world evidence, Richard Armstrong, explains where gaps in evidence can exist and how filling them will drive better care and better outcomes. 

Speed isn’t everything, but for benefits processing it matters a lot

Once again, the local authorities that use our benefits software are processing claims on average faster than others. We explain the work that goes into getting this right and why we’re still working hard to speed things up.

NeoFace Watch: Now optimised for 8K cameras to deliver exceptional coverage

Not only do we continue to evolve the NeoFace algorithm to be the best available solution we also continue to evolve our solutions to provide the best outcomes for our customers.  

The latest 8K cameras provide four times the performance of their 4K predecessors and from a range of 40 metres can provide effective pixel rates to deliver an area of coverage equivalent to a box 6m wide by 12m deep. If you compare this to a standard 2K camera that would be effective to less than 1m width, you can see how effective this latest technology can be in a range of use cases. 

Keeping the Organ Donor Register running smoothly in our fully managed cloud

Paying for Advice and Guidance isn’t a long-term fix

Paying GPs to make Advice and Guidance requests is part of the government’s plan to tackle the elective care backlog. But adding more time-consuming processes into healthcare isn’t quite what clinicians or patients need.

Unlocking the Past: The Power of Retrospective Facial Recognition

Retrospective Facial Recognition (RFR) is the application of facial recognition technology after an event or incident has occurred. It plays a crucial role in criminal investigations by helping to identify suspects from images or video footage. In comparison to its stable-mate, Live Facial Recognition (LFR), RFR is more suited for detailed, post-event analysis, while LFR is designed for immediate identification and response in dynamic environments.