SUN | $1.46M license plate readers approved for Baltimore police, raising concerns

Baltimore police will soon have access to license plate reading technology with 10 years of data on residential vehicles, allowing the department to access pers ...
Palo Alto Online

Palo Alto looks to audit Flock license plate cameras after breaches in other cities

Just weeks after Mountain View police revealed that they had allowed hundreds of law enforcement agencies unauthorized access to license plate data, Palo Alto will consider an audit of the city’s own ...
Cape Cod Times

Want a low-number U.S. 250 license plate? Here's how to get one

There's a big demand for Massachusetts' new "250 Years of Independence” license plates, and you can score a coveted low-number plate if you act fast. The new license plates are now "the most popular ...
Marketplace

Why do we still bother using plates instead of relying on bowls?

I've begun to wonder how plates came to be. Why not just bowls? Bowls work for soups, salads, for people, for cats, but plates — pretty much pizza and steaks it is. Were plates motivated by the advent ...
IEEE

Fake Number Plate Detection Using Vehicle Image Analysis: A Robust Verification System

Abstract: The problem of increasing number of crimes that concern cars has increased the demand of Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) systems capable of locating forged or fake plates. The ...
IEEE

Efficient Vehicle Number Plate Detection and Recognition using Convolutional Neural Networks and YOLO

Abstract: This paper combines the powerful combination of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) and You Only Look Once (YOLOv12) object detection system for vehicle number plate detection and ...