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People Analytics

Smart Tracking System

The Smart Tracking System is an AI-powered video analytics solution designed for multi-camera person tracking and appearance-based search. It helps security teams and operators quickly locate individuals across different cameras — whether searching for a lost child in a mall or identifying a person of interest in Safe City environments.

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Real-time inference
On-premise or cloud
GDPR compliant
REST API & SDK
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Re-ID Attributes
  • Hat: Red cap 98%
  • Top: Red jacket 96%
  • Bag: Brown sling 91%
  • Pants: Dark 89%
  • ✓ Gender: Male 94%
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Attributes to search by a person's appearance
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Advantages

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Search for a person across multiple cameras using a smart mathematical model

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Eliminate the need to browse multiple video archives to locate a specific person

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Integrated object search compatible with Milestone XProtect

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Find individuals based on gender, age, headgear, bag type, or clothing color

Process

How It Works

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Ingest & Detect

Cameras stream video into the system. An AI model detects humans, extracts appearance embeddings (a compact numerical signature of clothing, bag, posture) and timestamps each detection.

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Attribute Extraction

Each detection is labeled with attributes: gender, age group, clothing color, bag presence, hat, carrying objects, gait clues, and more. These attributes create the searchable profile.

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Cross-Camera Association

sing a combination of appearance embeddings, trajectory modeling, and timestamps, the system links detections across cameras to build a continuous route - even when the individual leaves one camera’s view and reappears on another.

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Search & Playback

Operators type or select attributes and get ranked results - short video snippets showing candidates across cameras, plus a reconstructed timeline and route map.

Integrations

Works With Your Existing Stack

Deploy alongside your current cameras, hardware, and VMS - no forklift upgrade required.

IP Cameras

Any ONVIF / RTSP stream

Axis CommunicationsBosch Security SystemsDahua TechnologyHanwha VisionHikvisionVivotekUniview (UNV)MilesightRTSPONVIF

VMS Platforms

Native plugin & SDK support

VMS VezhaMilestoneGenetecNx WitnessAvigilon

Edge Hardware

GPU-accelerated inference

NVIDIA JetsonIntel NUCGPU ServerCloud
AI-powered Smart Tracking follows individuals across cameras using appearance cues like clothing, accessories, and body shape - not facial data. It speeds up investigations, improves public safety monitoring, and maintains high accuracy even in low light, with masks, or from side angles.

What is a Smart Tracking System?

Imagine a digital detective that never sleeps - one that watches video feeds, remembers visual clues, and can say “I saw that person in Camera 3 at 14:22.” It’s an AI-driven smart video tracking system designed to locate and follow people across multiple cameras using appearance attributes (like clothing color, bag, headgear, approximate age and gender) instead of relying on face recognition alone.

As indicated by Incoresoft’s tests, this approach speeds up investigations, helps locate lost children in malls, and supports security teams in Safe City, retail, transportation, and private property scenarios. Our team discovered through using this product that appearance-based search solves many real-world gaps where face recognition fails - poor lighting, masks, or side profiles.

Smart Tracking turns hours of manual video review into instant visual search. Users can find people by appearance - like clothing or accessories - and trace movement across cameras. Integrated with VMS platforms such as Milestone XProtect, it centralizes footage for faster, more efficient investigations.

Why you need a Smart Tracking System?

Have you ever had to dig through hours of CCTV to find one moment? It’s like looking for a needle in a stack of needles. The smart tracking system turns that stack into a magnet.

  • No more hopping between archives - the system aggregates cameras and attributes into one searchable index.
  • Search by what you see, not what you wish - describe a person (red jacket, backpack, baseball cap) and get candidate clips.
  • Cross-camera continuity - it reconstructs the route a person took across a facility.
  • Integration-ready - works with major VMS platforms like Milestone XProtect so it fits into existing workflows.

Our investigation demonstrated that companies using this kind of tool reduced manual video-review time by significant margins in pilot deployments.

Smart Tracking enables fast, attribute-based searches across cameras - no manual archive review needed. It tracks people accurately even in low light or occlusion, integrates with major VMS platforms, and remains privacy-friendly by avoiding facial recognition.

Key Advantages Smart Tracking System

Speed & Efficiency

  • Quick search for a person from different cameras. No need to open multiple archives.
  • 50+ appearance attributes available - clothes color, bag type, headgear, gender, age bracket, and more.

Accuracy & Robustness

  • Tracks during occlusions by using contextual appearance and motion models.
  • Works in low-light and non-frontal views where facial recognition would fail.

Flexibility

  • Search by combination - e.g., “male, blue jacket, red backpack, skateboard.”
  • Integrates with Milestone XProtect and other enterprise VMS systems for seamless ops.

Privacy-friendly

  • Appearance-based searches can be configured to avoid biometric face-matching by relying on clothing and attributes - helpful for GDPR-conscious deployments.
The Smart Tracking System replaces slow, manual video searches with automated, attribute-based tracking. It reconstructs movement across cameras in minutes, integrates natively with VMS platforms like Milestone XProtect, and offers configurable privacy controls through attribute-only modes.

Feature Comparison Table - Core Features vs. Traditional Video Search

FeatureTraditional Archive SearchSmart Tracking System
Search methodManual timeline scrubbingAttribute-based + appearance embeddings
Cross-camera trackingManualAutomated route reconstruction
Integration with VMSVaries, often manualNative integration (Milestone XProtect etc.)
Privacy controlsLimitedConfigurable, attribute-only modes

Directions

Safe City

Locate persons of interest across public cameras, follow their route, and support rapid public-safety responses. Useful for crowd safety and missing-person searches.

Retail

Find missing shoppers (or shoplifters) quickly, analyze customer flows, and correlate incidents to specific zones. Imagine finding a lost child in a busy mall in minutes instead of hours.

Industry

The system makes it easy to control employee workload, avoid queues and crowding, and enhance both safety and efficiency in production zones.

Education

Locate students or staff in large campuses and respond to safety incidents faster.

Public Transportation

Track suspicious behavior across stations, monitor platform flows, and identify people who may need assistance (e.g., elderly passengers).

Private Property

Monitor access to restricted areas, find compliance violations, and reconstruct incidents for audits or insurance.

This table outlines the core attributes and capabilities of the Smart Tracking System. By analyzing appearance, accessories, demographics, motion, and metadata, it enables precise, privacy-conscious search and tracking across camera networks - essential for investigations, safety operations, and audit compliance.

Technical Table - Attributes & Capabilities

Attribute categoryExamplesUsefulness
AppearanceClothing color, top/bottom style, footwearPrimary for non-face queries
AccessoriesBag, hat, glasses, umbrellaNarrow down candidates quickly
DemographicsGender, age groupUseful as filter layer
Motion & trajectoryWalking speed, directionWalking speed, direction
MetadataCamera ID, timestamp, zoneFor legal/operational audit trails
Smart Tracking integrates seamlessly with major VMS and camera systems, including Milestone XProtect, ONVIF-compliant devices, and cloud platforms. It enhances existing setups by adding attribute-based search, automated cross-camera tracking, and edge-level analytics for faster, privacy-conscious video investigations.

Integration & Compatibility

  • Milestone XProtect (native integrations)
  • Common VMS and NVR systems
  • ONVIF-compliant cameras (Axis, Hikvision, Dahua)
  • Edge devices for pre-filtering
  • Cloud platforms for storage and analytics

Products you might already have: Milestone XProtect, BriefCam (video synopsis), Avigilon Control Center. The smart tracking system complements these by adding attribute-driven search and cross-camera linking.

The Smart Tracking System is built with privacy and compliance in mind. It supports attribute-only search (no facial biometrics), role-based access, detailed audit logs, and GDPR-ready retention settings - minimizing regulatory risks while maintaining operational efficiency.

Privacy, Compliance & Responsible Use

Privacy is not optional. The system supports:

  • Attribute-only search modes (no facial biometrics)
  • Role-based access to restrict who can run searches
  • Audit logs for every query
  • Retention policies configurable to regional laws (e.g., GDPR)

As per Incoresoft’s expertise, configuring attribute-only modes and short retention windows greatly reduces regulatory risk while preserving operational value.

Incoresoft's Smart Tracking System stands out through seamless VMS integration, an extensive attribute set for precision, configurable privacy options, and expert deployment support from a team experienced in AI, CCTV, and Safe City solutions.

Why Choose Incoresoft’s Smart Tracking System?

  • Proven integration with major VMS platforms.
  • Rich attribute set (50+ attributes) to make searches precise.
  • Configurable privacy to meet regulatory needs.
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