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Homeland Security

CBP to Host Industry Day for NII Anomaly Detection Algorithms

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, January 25th, 2023

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CBP to Host Industry Day for NII Anomaly Detection Algorithms

Rapiscan Eagle P60 drive-through cargo and vehicle inspection system. Photo: OSI Systems

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) this week will host a virtual industry day to discuss its upcoming procurement of algorithms that can automatically detect anomalies inside cargo conveyances and passenger vehicles scanned by X-Ray imaging systems when entering the U.S. The agency wants open-source solutions that leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) that speed processing times for scans, improve security, and reduce manual requirements all without restricting the legitimate flow of travel and commerce. The non-intrusive inspection (NII) anomaly…

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