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NTT DOCOMO and NTT to Collaborate on 6G Experimental Trials with World-leading Mobile Technology Vendors
Fujitsu today announced that it will start collaboration with DOCOMO and Nippon Telegraph and NTT to conduct joint trials towards the realization of practical applications for 6G. In the joint trials, the partners will utilize radio waves in the high frequency range (sub-terahertz waves) of 100 GHz and 300 GHz, which represent promising candidates for…
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DOCOMO and NEC successfully test 5G Standalone with base station conforming to O-RAN specifications in a multi-vendor configuration
NTT DOCOMO and NEC have succeeded in interoperability testing for 5G standalone (SA) using a 5G base station baseband unit (5G CU/DU) conforming to O-RAN open interface specifications and radio units (RUs) of different vendors. The multi-vendor interoperability test used a software upgrade to introduce SA capability to NEC’s 5G non-standalone (NSA) CU/DU operating on…
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Face recognition and cyberattack analysis can be accelerated by up to 20 times using NEC neuroscience-inspired AI technology
NEC today announced the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology that makes high-speed decisions while maintaining high accuracy in real-time analysis of time series data. The technology is based on brain activities during complex decisions which require sequential evidence accumulation. The Sequential Probability Ratio Test (A method of extracting data one by one and making…
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NEC and Realeyes jointly develop emotion analysis service in support of video communications
NEC and computer vision and artificial intelligence firm Realeyes have jointly developed a new emotion analysis service that combines NEC’s biometric identification and video analytics technologies with Realeyes’ emotion analysis technology. This is part of a collaboration announced in July 2020, and NEC will launch this service in January 2021. NEC aims to capture top…
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NEC Face Recognition engine provides highly accurate results even when there is a mix of mask wearers and non-wearers
NEC today announced the strengthening of its face recognition technology – recognized as the world’s most accurate, with the development of a new face recognition engine that provides high-precision certification even when masks of various colors and patterns are worn. The worldwide outbreak of COVID-19 has had a major impact on people’s lives and economic…
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NEC Announces Next-generation ATM with Face Recognition and QR code reader in Japan
Seven Bank Japan and NEC today announced the development of a next-generation ATM, which has a facial recognition engine with the world’s No.1 certification accuracy. Top and bottom integrated screens, large fonts, animations, and easy-to-view coloring are adopted to enhance usability. Screens shown for making transactions are certified for Color. As a security measure, the…
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NEC server software enables advanced and secure login to websites in compliance with FIDO2
NEC announced today the availability of its enhanced NC7000-3A server software, which will enable simple, secure and swift authentication of users for access to websites and mobile applications through biometric authentication. NC7000-3A integrates with business/service provider user profiles and manages authentication activities for web services. This software is a FIDO-certified product that enables users to…
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All Nippon Airways Harnesses the Power of NEC’s Virtual Reality Solutions in Flight Attendant Training
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has begun using the latest virtual reality (VR) technology developed by NEC to provide enhanced safety training to flight attendants. Already widely recognized as a global standard bearer for in-flight service, ANA is moving to update its training with the latest technology to ensure that all flight attendants are prepared for…
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NEC Person Re-identification Technology Recognizes People Based on Partial Images
Person Re-identification Technology developed by NEC, is capable of matching images of people whose figures are partially hidden from cameras, even if the image is taken from behind or from the side. Person Re-identification Technology analyzes the entire appearance of a person’s photo image, such as their clothes and body shape, to determine whether they…
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NEC Demonstrates Real-Time Digital OAM Mode Multiplexing Transmission in the 80GHz-Band for the First Time
NEC announced today the world’s first successful demonstration of real-time digital wireless Orbital Angular Momentum (OAM) mode multiplexing transmission over 40 meters in the 80GHz-band.This technology can help solve the ever increasing demand for high-capacity wireless connections for 5G networks. NEC aims to use this technology for its iPASOLINK series of ultra-compact microwave and mmWave…