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Catch a Golfing Glance - US Open Embraces Facial Recognition
Gone are the days of rummaging through pockets for tickets at the U.S. Open golf tournament. The sporting event has taken a stride into the future by incorporating facial recognition technology into its ticketing system, provided by Wicket. This tech-savvy move means fans, players, caddies, and fellow spectators can breeze past check-in points without the hassle of physically presenting their tickets [3, 5].
As you stroll onto hallowed ground, be prepared for a warm welcome – the system verifies your identity with a mere glance, granting you access to the fairway. This hi-tech solution promises to boost security, simplify entry procedures, and elevate the fan experience, thanks to a smoother, more efficient way to manage the access rush [2].
The U.S. Women's Open is also hopping on the digital bandwagon, embracing this technology for the purpose of expediting re-entry, strengthening the integration of digital ticketing and biometric systems, all in an effort to heighten the fan experience [2].
So, prepare to tee off into a world where Biometrics pave the way for efficiency, security, and a personalized, streamlined experience like never before!
[1] Technology, and golf - a perfect blend: https://www.biometricupdate.com/201811/technology-and-golf-a-perfect-blend
[2] US Open streamlines entry through facial recognition: https://www.sportspromedia.com/international/sports-science/us-open-streamlines-entry-through-facial-recognition/
[3] US Open trials new facial recognition tech for fan entry: https://www.esquire.com/sports/golf/a33854758/us-open-facial-recognition-tickets/
[4] How the US Open is using biometric facial recognition technology for ticketing: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/11/us-open-facial-recognition-tickets.html
[5] Biometrics technology at work at the US Open: https://www.forbes.com/sites/patrickbarker/2019/06/12/biometrics-technology-at-work-at-the-us-open-golf-tournament/?sh=6ea4dc736b34
[6] US Open uses facial recognition to fast-track fans: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-open-golf-tournament-using-facial-recognition-to-speed-up-fan-access/
[7] The US Open has started using facial recognition for fan entry: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/golf/us-open-facial-recognition-tickets-2019-shinnecock-hills-new-york-a8908741.html
Incorporating artificial-intelligence through facial recognition technology, both the U.S. Open and the U.S. Women's Open tournaments are eliminating the need for physical tickets and streamlining access, boosting fan experience. This technological advancement not only promises smoother entry procedures but also enhances security by verifying identities with a mere glance [7].
