Automated recognition of fare dodgers

Abstract

A system is configured for recognizing persons using a means of passenger transport (101) without a ticket. The system includes a ticket detection system (103, 105) configured to detect the tickets of persons boarding and alighting the means of transport (101). The system also includes a person detection system and a comparison means, the person detection system configured to detect persons independently of their tickets when they board and alight the means of transport. The comparison means is configured to compare a number of tickets detected by the ticket detection system (103, 105) with a number of persons detected by the person detection system.

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