Suburban school district uses license plate readers to verify student residency

A mom says a suburban school district is erroneously denying her daughter's enrollment because of data from a license plate reader company.

Bill constraining use of license plate data gets broad support

Advocates supported a CT bill that would restrict the use of data from automatic license plate readers, but police say it helps solve crimes.
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 ...
Boston.com

Mass. RMV lottery opens for 250th anniversary license plates. Here’s how to apply.

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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 ...