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Unica ICT Solutions signed Partnership with Kepler Vision Technologies.
Partnership signed between Kepler Vision Technologies and Unica ICT Solutions. Find out more about it here!
Kepler Vision Technologies launches international expansion with NESK partnership 
Kepler Vision Technologies announced a partnership with Norwegian healthcare ICT Provider NESK from Norway. Read about it here!
Welcome to new Senior Care Consultant Alwin van Deuren
Kepler Vision Technologies announced the appointment of Alwin van Deuren to the role of Senior Care Consultant. Plan a meeting here!
Opening Kepler Vision Experience Center
Next Thursday, the Kepler Vision Experience Center is opened. Rocking Robots and WijBrabant wrote an article about it. Read it here!
Automatic Face Blurring to Maximize Privacy
Kepler Vision Technologies today announced an upgrade to the Kepler Night Nurse. Automatically blurring the faces of anyone detected by its smart sensor system! Read here how this upgrade will provide an additional level of guaranteed privacy for both patients and care staff.
Kepler Vision Technologies Launches New Smart Sensor to Enhance Elderly Monitoring Solutions
Kepler Vision Technologies launched a new smart sensor. Read the article here and find out how it can help you!
Top 5 Tech Innovations in Elderly Care for 2022
The pandemic has had a huge impact on elderly care, both in establishing new approaches to care in general. Read here about newe innovations!
Healthcare Enablers 2021 features Kepler Night Nurse
Healthcare enablers has published an article about the Kepler Night Nurse. Download the e-book or read the article about the case of Oktober.
Kepler on the list of Top IoT Startups of 2021 published by Techround
We are proud to announce that TechRound has just published its Top IoT Startups of 2021 and Kepler Vision Technologies has made it onto the list.
Kepler Vision Technologies announces the results of an independent AI bias audit by AI advisory service Code4Thought
Global leader in elderly care facility monitoring software Kepler Vision Technologies today announced the results of an independent AI bias audit by AI advisory service Code4Thought. The results confirmed that Kepler’s “Night Nurse” algorithm takes an unbiased approach to looking after the wellbeing of patients in a professional care environment, regardless of a patient’s gender.
Hikvision, NextXS and Kepler show integrated solution for care providers
Hikvision Benelux, NextXS en Kepler Vision Technologies present a full stack solution at Zorg & ICT. This includes an Hikvision colorview camera, the Kepler Night Nurse and the locks of NextXS.
Kepler Vision Technologies at Zorg & ICT
We are proud to announce that CEO Harro Stokman of Kepler Vision Technologies will present at the Skysource Experience. This event will take place on November 26, 2020, in Barendrecht, the Netherlands. During this event Harro will present the product of Kepler Vision Technologies, the Kepler Night Nurse.
This Dutch AI start-up is changing healthcare
Kepler Vision Technologies CEO Harro Stokman explained in Dutchnews.nl how the Kepler Night Nurse is changing care. Read it here!
Kepler Vision Technologies and Sevagram start a pilot to prevent falls instantly recognizably.
Sevagram, the organization for elderly care in Limburg, has joined forces with Kepler Vision Technologies to deploy the Kepler Night Nurse
Kepler Vision Technologies expands care of dementia patients into the hallways
Kepler Vision Technologies announced an upgrade to its Kepler Night Nurse solution to help care home residents suffering from dementia. The added functionality ensures a better quality of life for residents and relieves pressure on overstretched care staff.
Hikvision Partner Brochure
Hikvision and Kepler Vision Technologies have published a partner brochure. Hikvision is the manufacturer of camera’s. Kepler Vision Technologies uses among other types, their 12 MP fish eye camera. Read the article and download the partner brochure.
Kepler Night Nurse in Zorgvisie
Does more technology also mean more false alarms, and alarm fatigue for care providers? Read the interview with Zorgvisie.
Kepler Night Nurse in Computable
An interesting article about robotisation in healthcare written by Sander Hulsman, was published in Computable the magazine published by Jaarbeurs. The Kepler Night Nurse was also discussed. Read the article in Dutch about how the Kepler Night Nurse increases the safety of clients here!
Covid Care Home Crisis means 40% of Brits would choose to personally care for elderly parents
New research has revealed that over 40% of Europeans would choose to have an elderly parent live with them today versus putting them in a care home, with over a third of children admitting they are ‘frightened’ by the idea of placing their parents into a home.
AI fall detection tool reduces false alarms by a factor of a thousand
Kepler Vision Technologies has developed one of the most accurate fall detection tools on the market. Read the interview with CEO Harro Stokman here!
Privacy Protector Tomorrow’s Care
Read the article Kepler Vision Technologies CEO Harro Stokman wrote for the magazine Tomorrow’s Care here!
Kepler Vision Technologies obtained its second Trusted Product Maintainability certificate
Kepler Vision Technologies obtained its second Trusted Product Maintainability certificate! Find SIG’s conclusions on code quality here.
Embedded Vision Summit 2021
Dr. Harro Stokman is the CEO and Founder of Kepler Vision Technologies will present at the Embedded Vision Summit 2021. Find out where to register!
Edge Computing in the Health Sector
Data Center Dynamics Magazine published an article about Edge Computing in the healthcare sector. Kepler Vision Technologies is featured in the AI section. Read the article here!
AI researcher becomes an entrepreneur: “During my master I got so many ideas for a startup”
Folia, the journalistic medium for, about (and by) students, teachers and employees of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) published an article about AI researchers becoming entrepreneurs. Read the Dutch artilce here!
Human Activity Recognition in aged care
Kepler Vision Technologies CEO Harro Stokman has taken part in the HealthTechX podcast hosted by Yianni Serpanos. Listen to the podcast here!
Local data processing and CE-mark gives AI monitoring new impulse in Elderly care
The CEO of Kepler Visioin Technologies gave an interview to Zorgvisie about the new edge box. Read the interview here!
Kepler Vision Technologies Launches New Computer Vision Solution for Elderly Care
Global leader in vision-based human activity recognition software Kepler Vision Technologies today announced the launch of its Kepler Night Nurse Edge Box.
AI moves beyond physical security to patient care
Anxiety around artificial intelligence is at all-time high. Whether its concerns around how “The Algorithm” is shaping what we see and engage with on social media, or how facial recognition might end the idea of privacy as we know it, the technology is entwined in some of the most important questions facing society at large.
Podcast: The story of Kepler Vision Technologies with CEO Dr Harro Stokman
Dr Harro Stokman is CEO & Founder of Kepler Vision Technologies, an Amsterdam-based health-tech start-up which uses artificial intelligence to look after the well-being of humans at night through vision-based body language recognition software.
Why MedTech Is Ripe for Investment & Innovation
The CEO of Kepler Visioin Technologies has written an article on Why MedTech Is Ripe for Investment & Innovation. Read it here!
Movement-detection-software for elderly care gets EC-marking
Dutch medical news website Skipr published an article about the EC-marking . The article, written in Dutch can be read here.
Dutch tech-startup uses machine learning for fall prevention
IT-Executive held an interview with Kepler Vision Technologies and their supplier Schuberg Philis and customer Oktober. Read the Dutch version below!
Understanding AI should be your 2021 resolution.
Harro Stokman, CEO of Kepler Vision Technologies wrote an article for the Professional Security Magazine. You can read it here.
Kepler presented at BNR Nieuwsradio program Slimme Koppen.
Harro Stokman presenteert de Kepler Vision Technologies in het programma Slimme Koppen op BNR Nieuwsradio! Beluister het hier!
Year report UvA Ventures
UvA ventures has published their year report for 2019 – 2020. They also wrote an article about Kepler Vision Technologies. This article, available in Dutch only, can be found here.
Why should installers be thinking about AI?
While most people still associate AI with making your Facebook newsfeed completely addictive, IBM Watson winning the Jeopardy! quiz show, or with smarter threat detection in cybersecurity, the rapid development and refinement of this technology has also made it incredibly relevant for camera security systems. Just like with any other technology, a spiralling demand for AI has led to increased availability, lower costs and greater user friendliness.
Our AI-software is beter than I ever imagined
In ‘Ontdek de groeikansen van AI’, Remy Gieling (Editor of MT/Sprout) takes you on a journey allong algorhitms and self regulating systems. The article, in Dutch only, can be found here.
SLED ALERT: TECH THAT LETS YOU KNOW WHEN SANTA HAS COME TO TOWN
With kids and adults around the world eagerly awaiting Christmas, leading Artificial Intelligence and computer vision company Kepler Vision has today announced that it has created an algorithm which can detect when Santa has visited your house.
Five ways to avoid unnecessary contact in care homes
The Care Home Professional magazine published an article from Kepler Vision Technologies CEO Harro Stokman about ways to avoid contact within care homes.
Kepler wins Giant health Event in Sprout Category
Kepler Vision Technologies CEO Harro Stokman presented for the beanstalk competition at the Giant Health Event. Kepler ended winning the in the Sprout category!!
Five key trends for AI in health in 2021 and beyond
Harro Stokman, CEO of Kepler Vision Technologies shared his five key trends for AI in health. This article was published on AIBusiness.com. Read the article below!
Kepler Vision Technologies has been invited to speak at the Skysource Experience
We are proud to announce that CEO Harro Stokman of Kepler Vision Technologies will present at the Skysource Experience. This event will take place on November 26, 2020, in Barendrecht, the Netherlands. During this event Harro will present the product of Kepler Vision Technologies, the Kepler Night Nurse.
Voclarion presents Kepler Night Nurse in How It’s Done.
Friday, oktober 31st, RTL Z broadcasted the program How It’s Done, where Voclarion presented the Kepler Night Nurse. Voclarion is a Dutch Systems integrator that can install the Kepler Night Nurse in care homes.
Kepler Vision partners with Schuberg Philis to enhance its AI care for the elderly.
London, 10th November 2020 — Kepler Vision Technologies – a global leader in the development of vision-based human activity recognition software – today announced a partnership with IT outsourcing company Schuberg Philis which will see the company provide guaranteed 100% uptime for Kepler Vision’s Night Nurse software.
AI is the key to easing pressure on overstretched care homes in a pandemic.
Harro Stokman, CEO and founder of Kepler Vision Technologies, wrotean article about the use of AI in care homes. It specifically talks about the different issues AI can solve and tasks the AI technologies like computer vision can take over.
Medtech press takes interest in medical device registration for Kepler Night Nurse
Kepler Vision Technologies software, the Kepler Night Nurse has been registered as a Medical Device. A couple of Medtech news agencies have been reporting on this milestone. The press release can be found below. There is also an article which in short, explains this medical device registration.
The Kepler Night Nurse software application has been registered as a medical device in Europe.
Today, Kepler Vision Technologies is proud to announce its Kepler Night Nurse software is officially registered in Europe as a medical device. But what does this mean exactly? Read the Questions and Answers below and find out!
Kepler Chief Scientific Officer explains Artificial Intelligence.
Kepler Vision Technologies own Chief Scientific Officer Cees Snoek, who is also a full professor in artificial intelligence at the University of Amsterdam was interviewed for a Kepler in minutes session. In this short video, he explains artificial intelligence, computer vision, and his role at Kepler. Unfortunately, the video is in Dutch. Find out more about how AI can be used for fall detection and fall prevention in elderly care.
IoT can solve the care home crisis – but better privacy education is essential
Harro Stokman, CEO and founder of Kepler Vision Technologies wrote an article that is published on IoT Now: “IoT can solve the care home crisis – but better privacy education is essential.” The topic of the article is how the Internet of Things can contribute in the care home crisis, and what role privacy and security play. The start of the article can be found below.
Dutch Fall Prevention Week
This week is the Dutch week of fall prevention. During this week VeiligheidNL, together with national partners (including KBO/PCOB, BuurtzorgNL, and KNMP) and local care professionals pays some extra attention to awareness and dissemination of knowledge about fall prevention. Kepler Vision Technologies creates a solution for falls in healthcare, the Kepler Night Nurse. Therefore, we cannot be left behind.
New video to explain the Kepler Night Nurse
We have made a new video in which we explain the company Kepler Vision Technologies and its product for elderly care, the Kepler Night Nurse. In this video, CEO Harro Stokman and Chief Sales Officer Joop van Kammen shortly explain the problems in care, the functionality of the Kepler Night Nurse, what is needed to install the Kepler Night Nurse, and how the investment in AI contributes to better care for the elderly.
Software Improvement Group interviews Software Engineers of Kepler Vision Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI) projects are, at their core, software engineering projects. The Software Improvement Group (SIG) has identified the best practices for designing and deploying responsible, successful AI. Machiel Bruntink and Rob van der Veer sat down with Per John and Rob van der Leek, the software engineers of Kepler Vision Technologies to learn how […]
CEO Harro Stokman to speak at Future of AI
Kepler Vision Technologies CEO Harro Stokman has been invited to speak at the Future of AI virtual event on July 28th, 2020. This event, hosted by magazine people and computers, usually takes place every half year. Because of the Coronavirus, the edition of this summer will be completely virtual. This summer’s edition, which can be […]
Kepler certified on ISO and NEN
TÜV Netherlands has approved Kepler Vision Technologies for the ISO27001 certificate as well as the NEN7510 certificate! These certificates prove that Kepler handles the data of its clients under the constraints of all safety regulations. Obtaining these certificates is important for Kepler. It proves that privacy and data security of the clients of the care […]
Kepler Vision Technologies wins Future of AI
On December 11 and 12, 2019, the organization People and Computers hosted the event Future of AI for the third time. Future of AI is Israels leading conference on Artificial Intelligence. The event was held in Station Berlin. Part of the event is a start-up competition. CEO Harro Stokman attended the event and Kepler Vision […]
Visit Us at the Nursing Experience 2019
We present the Kepler Night Nurse at the Nursing Experience! Two bustling days especially for nurses, with over 50 sessions, an interactive exhibition floor, a skills lab, goodies, gadgets, accreditation and tasty catering! The event of the year for nurses. Do not miss it!
Kepler among the 50 most promising European growth stage scale-ups
THE BIG SCORE | OCT 21-22-23 | GHENT, BELGIUM The Big Score is an international venture capital & corporate innovation sourcing B2B event featuring 75 companies: 50 most promising European growth stage scale-ups & 25 hottest Belgian startups. We’re very proud to have been selected to present Kepler Vision Technologies at this important event. Kepler is taking […]
More than €1 million innovation credit for Kepler Vision Technologies
For the development of body language recognition, through computer vision and machine learning, Kepler Vision Technologies has procured more than €1 million in innovation credit from the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate.Using standard video cameras, Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology from Kepler can be used to analyze real-time video images to identify when and […]
Visit Us at the Medica 2019 Exhibition!
LET’S MEET? When: On November 18th- 21th , 2019 Kepler Vision Technologies will participate at the Medica 2019 exhibition. Where: The Leading International Trade Fair will be held at The Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre “Messe” in Düsseldorf, Germany. Visit us in: Hall 13, Booth 13B57 Contact us for scheduling a meeting: j.vankammen@keplervision.eu For more information about Medica […]
Kepler demonstreert Zorgtechnologie tijdens het Nachtcongres
“Nachtelijke onrust is een onderschat probleem bij mensen met dementie en naarmate de ziekte voortschrijdt worden de problemen vaak erger. Onrust kan zich in verschillende vormen van gedrag uiten en is belastend voor de cliënt zelf, de zorgverlener en de omgeving.” Kepler Vision Technologies zal tijdens het Nachtcongres 2019 (13-14 Juni) haar producten, die bijdragen aan […]
Kepler Vision Technologies wins top ten list of most groundbreaking innovations in science
Kepler Vision Technologies is one of the ten winners of the Academic Startup Competition. This was announced by a professional jury in Amsterdam in the presence of State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate, Mona Keijzer. As a result of the selection, Kepler Vision Technologies will be able to pitch at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit […]
Succes Story on Kepler by SIG
We are proud to re-publish the Succes Story on Kepler by SIG on our website. “With this certification through SIG and TÜViT, we’ve now got something we can easily show to our future and existing customers to give them confidence that our body language recognition software isn’t just the world’s first – but also has […]
Kepler will demonstrate the First-Ever Body Language Recognition Software at Hannover Messe 2019
Kepler further improves AI Quality of (Elderly) Care.At the Hannover Messe 2019, a preview will be shown of the world’s first-ever body language recognition software. The software is developed at Kepler Vision Technologies, a University spin-off company. The software “looks” into videos and recognizes a human’s body language, body poses, and actions; for example, it […]
Kepler Appoints Chief Commercial Officer
Kepler Vision Technologies, the market leader in visual body language recognition software, has appointed Joop van Kammen as Chief Commercial Officer. Van Kammen will mostly focus on expanding the company’s global business.Van Kammen has an impressive track record of almost 30 years’ entrepreneurial experience in technology business/ commercial management and development positions; ranging from CTO/Board […]
CNET coverage: Kepler Vision interprets your body language to watch for danger at CES 2019
Today, Andrew Gibhart wrote about us on CNET: This futuristic tech could soon help smart cams know if you’re feeling defensive or stressed. The Kepler Vision Engine sees beyond ordinary visuals. It’s cloud based software that processes any HD image and understands body language and actions. On display at CES 2019, the Kepler Engine can […]
Former Eagle Vision CEO Joins Kepler Vision as Director Business Development
We are proud to announce that Arend van de Stadt joins the Kepler team! Arend has a 20+ years’ experience in the successful development and commercialization of computer vision technology. He was the founder and CEO of Eagle Vision Systems. Eagle Vision systems develops and delivers vision-based quality inspection systems. Customers are in the global […]
UvA professor Cees Snoek to give first preview during inaugural lecture
First-ever body language recognition software During his inaugural lecture on video intelligence on Friday, 14 December, Cees Snoek, professor of Intelligent Sensory Information Systems, will give a preview of the world’s first-ever body language recognition software. The software, developed by UvA spin-off Kepler Vision Technology Ltd, ‘looks’ into videos and recognises a human’s body language, […]
Kepler has been selected to exhibit at the Holland Pavilion at the Consumer Electronics Show
Kepler is pleased to announce it has been selected to exhibit at the Holland Pavilion at the Consumer Electronics Show CES. CES is held in Las Vegas from January 8th-12th to January 2019. CES is the leading forum for business leaders and makers for the last 50 years—with more than 3,900 exhibiting companies, 300 conference […]
Kepler speaker at Meetup on Artificial Intelligence success stories
Dr. Harro Stokman, CEO of Kepler Vision Technologies, is a speaker at the Artificial Intelligence Success Stories Meetup to be held in Amsterdam on Friday, September 21. The event is hosted by Machine2Learn, a Dutch AI company based in Zuidas, Amsterdam. The video of Dr. Stokman’s talk can be watched here. Machine2Learn hopes to inspire […]
Continuing growth leads to office move
Kepler Vision Technologies is delighted to announce that the company will move to a new office on 1 August 2018. Due to the continuing growth since its foundation in February 2018, Kepler Vision Technologies will move to a bigger new office, giving Kepler the opportunity to expand the team. This relocation will also provide further […]
Fares Alnajar member of the Doctoral Committee at PhD defense by Fernando Cuadros
Dr. Fares Alnajar (most right), Senior R&D Engineer of Kepler Vision Technologies, was a member of the Doctoral Committee at the PhD defense of candidate Fernando Manuel Espinoza Cuadros (third from the left) from the School of Telecommunications Engineering of Universidad Politecnica de Madrid. The candidate’s thesis focused on the detection of Obstructive Sleep Apnea […]
Meet Kepler at LDV Vision Summit May 23 & 24, 2018 in New York City
Kepler Vision Technology will be present at the LDV Vision Summit in New York. We would love to talk to you! Fill out the contact form here, so we can catch up. Other events where we will attend are the following: June 2018 at the CVPRConference in Salt Lake City, USA; September 2018 at the ECCVConference in Munich, Germany. Trends in […]
Kepler Vision Technologies Raises € 1.7 M Seed Funding
UvA Ventures and four other investors put € 1.7 million into Kepler Vision Technologies. The capital is used for the development of computer vision and machine learning. Kepler thus enables body language recognition in videos. The technology is used to enable advanced communication between robots and people. For example, you can think of applications in […]
Kepler CEO is keynote speaker at TomTom Developer Day
We are excited to have been invited to present the keynote at the TomTom Developer Day. The title of the keynote is “Making a business out of AI: Technical and business challenges, past and future”In the keynote, Dr. Harro Stokman, CEO of Kepler Vision Technologies, tells the story of the University of Amsterdam’s spinoff company, Euvision […]
Kepler is finalist at the Microsoft Innovate AI Global Startup Competition
Quoting Microsoft Ventures:We’ve been thrilled at the strong response to our Innovate.AI Global Startup competition, and I’m pleased to announce that we’ve finished selecting the finalists for each region. It’s been exciting process, and I’ve personally enjoyed working across our team and with our VC partners to bring this competition to life.In North America, we’ve been […]
Unica ICT Solutions signed Partnership with Kepler Vision Technologies.
Partnership signed between Kepler Vision Technologies and Unica ICT Solutions. Find out more about it here!
Kepler Vision Technologies launches international expansion with NESK partnership 
Kepler Vision Technologies announced a partnership with Norwegian healthcare ICT Provider NESK from Norway. Read about it here!
Welcome to new Senior Care Consultant Alwin van Deuren
Kepler Vision Technologies announced the appointment of Alwin van Deuren to the role of Senior Care Consultant. Plan a meeting here!
Opening Kepler Vision Experience Center
Next Thursday, the Kepler Vision Experience Center is opened. Rocking Robots and WijBrabant wrote an article about it. Read it here!
Automatic Face Blurring to Maximize Privacy
Kepler Vision Technologies today announced an upgrade to the Kepler Night Nurse. Automatically blurring the faces of anyone detected by its smart sensor system! Read here how this upgrade will provide an additional level of guaranteed privacy for both patients and care staff.
Kepler Vision Technologies Launches New Smart Sensor to Enhance Elderly Monitoring Solutions
Kepler Vision Technologies launched a new smart sensor. Read the article here and find out how it can help you!
Top 5 Tech Innovations in Elderly Care for 2022
The pandemic has had a huge impact on elderly care, both in establishing new approaches to care in general. Read here about newe innovations!
Healthcare Enablers 2021 features Kepler Night Nurse
Healthcare enablers has published an article about the Kepler Night Nurse. Download the e-book or read the article about the case of Oktober.
Kepler on the list of Top IoT Startups of 2021 published by Techround
We are proud to announce that TechRound has just published its Top IoT Startups of 2021 and Kepler Vision Technologies has made it onto the list.
Kepler Vision Technologies announces the results of an independent AI bias audit by AI advisory service Code4Thought
Global leader in elderly care facility monitoring software Kepler Vision Technologies today announced the results of an independent AI bias audit by AI advisory service Code4Thought. The results confirmed that Kepler’s “Night Nurse” algorithm takes an unbiased approach to looking after the wellbeing of patients in a professional care environment, regardless of a patient’s gender.
Hikvision, NextXS and Kepler show integrated solution for care providers
Hikvision Benelux, NextXS en Kepler Vision Technologies present a full stack solution at Zorg & ICT. This includes an Hikvision colorview camera, the Kepler Night Nurse and the locks of NextXS.
Kepler Vision Technologies at Zorg & ICT
We are proud to announce that CEO Harro Stokman of Kepler Vision Technologies will present at the Skysource Experience. This event will take place on November 26, 2020, in Barendrecht, the Netherlands. During this event Harro will present the product of Kepler Vision Technologies, the Kepler Night Nurse.
This Dutch AI start-up is changing healthcare
Kepler Vision Technologies CEO Harro Stokman explained in Dutchnews.nl how the Kepler Night Nurse is changing care. Read it here!
Kepler Vision Technologies and Sevagram start a pilot to prevent falls instantly recognizably.
Sevagram, the organization for elderly care in Limburg, has joined forces with Kepler Vision Technologies to deploy the Kepler Night Nurse
Kepler Vision Technologies expands care of dementia patients into the hallways
Kepler Vision Technologies announced an upgrade to its Kepler Night Nurse solution to help care home residents suffering from dementia. The added functionality ensures a better quality of life for residents and relieves pressure on overstretched care staff.
Hikvision Partner Brochure
Hikvision and Kepler Vision Technologies have published a partner brochure. Hikvision is the manufacturer of camera’s. Kepler Vision Technologies uses among other types, their 12 MP fish eye camera. Read the article and download the partner brochure.
Kepler Night Nurse in Zorgvisie
Does more technology also mean more false alarms, and alarm fatigue for care providers? Read the interview with Zorgvisie.
Kepler Night Nurse in Computable
An interesting article about robotisation in healthcare written by Sander Hulsman, was published in Computable the magazine published by Jaarbeurs. The Kepler Night Nurse was also discussed. Read the article in Dutch about how the Kepler Night Nurse increases the safety of clients here!
Covid Care Home Crisis means 40% of Brits would choose to personally care for elderly parents
New research has revealed that over 40% of Europeans would choose to have an elderly parent live with them today versus putting them in a care home, with over a third of children admitting they are ‘frightened’ by the idea of placing their parents into a home.
AI fall detection tool reduces false alarms by a factor of a thousand
Kepler Vision Technologies has developed one of the most accurate fall detection tools on the market. Read the interview with CEO Harro Stokman here!
Privacy Protector Tomorrow’s Care
Read the article Kepler Vision Technologies CEO Harro Stokman wrote for the magazine Tomorrow’s Care here!
Kepler Vision Technologies obtained its second Trusted Product Maintainability certificate
Kepler Vision Technologies obtained its second Trusted Product Maintainability certificate! Find SIG’s conclusions on code quality here.
Embedded Vision Summit 2021
Dr. Harro Stokman is the CEO and Founder of Kepler Vision Technologies will present at the Embedded Vision Summit 2021. Find out where to register!
Edge Computing in the Health Sector
Data Center Dynamics Magazine published an article about Edge Computing in the healthcare sector. Kepler Vision Technologies is featured in the AI section. Read the article here!
AI researcher becomes an entrepreneur: “During my master I got so many ideas for a startup”
Folia, the journalistic medium for, about (and by) students, teachers and employees of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) published an article about AI researchers becoming entrepreneurs. Read the Dutch artilce here!
Human Activity Recognition in aged care
Kepler Vision Technologies CEO Harro Stokman has taken part in the HealthTechX podcast hosted by Yianni Serpanos. Listen to the podcast here!
Local data processing and CE-mark gives AI monitoring new impulse in Elderly care
The CEO of Kepler Visioin Technologies gave an interview to Zorgvisie about the new edge box. Read the interview here!
Kepler Vision Technologies Launches New Computer Vision Solution for Elderly Care
Global leader in vision-based human activity recognition software Kepler Vision Technologies today announced the launch of its Kepler Night Nurse Edge Box.
AI moves beyond physical security to patient care
Anxiety around artificial intelligence is at all-time high. Whether its concerns around how “The Algorithm” is shaping what we see and engage with on social media, or how facial recognition might end the idea of privacy as we know it, the technology is entwined in some of the most important questions facing society at large.
Podcast: The story of Kepler Vision Technologies with CEO Dr Harro Stokman
Dr Harro Stokman is CEO & Founder of Kepler Vision Technologies, an Amsterdam-based health-tech start-up which uses artificial intelligence to look after the well-being of humans at night through vision-based body language recognition software.
Why MedTech Is Ripe for Investment & Innovation
The CEO of Kepler Visioin Technologies has written an article on Why MedTech Is Ripe for Investment & Innovation. Read it here!
Movement-detection-software for elderly care gets EC-marking
Dutch medical news website Skipr published an article about the EC-marking . The article, written in Dutch can be read here.
Dutch tech-startup uses machine learning for fall prevention
IT-Executive held an interview with Kepler Vision Technologies and their supplier Schuberg Philis and customer Oktober. Read the Dutch version below!
Understanding AI should be your 2021 resolution.
Harro Stokman, CEO of Kepler Vision Technologies wrote an article for the Professional Security Magazine. You can read it here.
Kepler presented at BNR Nieuwsradio program Slimme Koppen.
Harro Stokman presenteert de Kepler Vision Technologies in het programma Slimme Koppen op BNR Nieuwsradio! Beluister het hier!
Year report UvA Ventures
UvA ventures has published their year report for 2019 – 2020. They also wrote an article about Kepler Vision Technologies. This article, available in Dutch only, can be found here.
Why should installers be thinking about AI?
While most people still associate AI with making your Facebook newsfeed completely addictive, IBM Watson winning the Jeopardy! quiz show, or with smarter threat detection in cybersecurity, the rapid development and refinement of this technology has also made it incredibly relevant for camera security systems. Just like with any other technology, a spiralling demand for AI has led to increased availability, lower costs and greater user friendliness.
Our AI-software is beter than I ever imagined
In ‘Ontdek de groeikansen van AI’, Remy Gieling (Editor of MT/Sprout) takes you on a journey allong algorhitms and self regulating systems. The article, in Dutch only, can be found here.
SLED ALERT: TECH THAT LETS YOU KNOW WHEN SANTA HAS COME TO TOWN
With kids and adults around the world eagerly awaiting Christmas, leading Artificial Intelligence and computer vision company Kepler Vision has today announced that it has created an algorithm which can detect when Santa has visited your house.
Five ways to avoid unnecessary contact in care homes
The Care Home Professional magazine published an article from Kepler Vision Technologies CEO Harro Stokman about ways to avoid contact within care homes.
Kepler wins Giant health Event in Sprout Category
Kepler Vision Technologies CEO Harro Stokman presented for the beanstalk competition at the Giant Health Event. Kepler ended winning the in the Sprout category!!
Five key trends for AI in health in 2021 and beyond
Harro Stokman, CEO of Kepler Vision Technologies shared his five key trends for AI in health. This article was published on AIBusiness.com. Read the article below!
Kepler Vision Technologies has been invited to speak at the Skysource Experience
We are proud to announce that CEO Harro Stokman of Kepler Vision Technologies will present at the Skysource Experience. This event will take place on November 26, 2020, in Barendrecht, the Netherlands. During this event Harro will present the product of Kepler Vision Technologies, the Kepler Night Nurse.
Voclarion presents Kepler Night Nurse in How It’s Done.
Friday, oktober 31st, RTL Z broadcasted the program How It’s Done, where Voclarion presented the Kepler Night Nurse. Voclarion is a Dutch Systems integrator that can install the Kepler Night Nurse in care homes.
Kepler Vision partners with Schuberg Philis to enhance its AI care for the elderly.
London, 10th November 2020 — Kepler Vision Technologies – a global leader in the development of vision-based human activity recognition software – today announced a partnership with IT outsourcing company Schuberg Philis which will see the company provide guaranteed 100% uptime for Kepler Vision’s Night Nurse software.
AI is the key to easing pressure on overstretched care homes in a pandemic.
Harro Stokman, CEO and founder of Kepler Vision Technologies, wrotean article about the use of AI in care homes. It specifically talks about the different issues AI can solve and tasks the AI technologies like computer vision can take over.
Medtech press takes interest in medical device registration for Kepler Night Nurse
Kepler Vision Technologies software, the Kepler Night Nurse has been registered as a Medical Device. A couple of Medtech news agencies have been reporting on this milestone. The press release can be found below. There is also an article which in short, explains this medical device registration.
The Kepler Night Nurse software application has been registered as a medical device in Europe.
Today, Kepler Vision Technologies is proud to announce its Kepler Night Nurse software is officially registered in Europe as a medical device. But what does this mean exactly? Read the Questions and Answers below and find out!
Kepler Chief Scientific Officer explains Artificial Intelligence.
Kepler Vision Technologies own Chief Scientific Officer Cees Snoek, who is also a full professor in artificial intelligence at the University of Amsterdam was interviewed for a Kepler in minutes session. In this short video, he explains artificial intelligence, computer vision, and his role at Kepler. Unfortunately, the video is in Dutch. Find out more about how AI can be used for fall detection and fall prevention in elderly care.
IoT can solve the care home crisis – but better privacy education is essential
Harro Stokman, CEO and founder of Kepler Vision Technologies wrote an article that is published on IoT Now: “IoT can solve the care home crisis – but better privacy education is essential.” The topic of the article is how the Internet of Things can contribute in the care home crisis, and what role privacy and security play. The start of the article can be found below.
Dutch Fall Prevention Week
This week is the Dutch week of fall prevention. During this week VeiligheidNL, together with national partners (including KBO/PCOB, BuurtzorgNL, and KNMP) and local care professionals pays some extra attention to awareness and dissemination of knowledge about fall prevention. Kepler Vision Technologies creates a solution for falls in healthcare, the Kepler Night Nurse. Therefore, we cannot be left behind.
New video to explain the Kepler Night Nurse
We have made a new video in which we explain the company Kepler Vision Technologies and its product for elderly care, the Kepler Night Nurse. In this video, CEO Harro Stokman and Chief Sales Officer Joop van Kammen shortly explain the problems in care, the functionality of the Kepler Night Nurse, what is needed to install the Kepler Night Nurse, and how the investment in AI contributes to better care for the elderly.
Software Improvement Group interviews Software Engineers of Kepler Vision Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI) projects are, at their core, software engineering projects. The Software Improvement Group (SIG) has identified the best practices for designing and deploying responsible, successful AI. Machiel Bruntink and Rob van der Veer sat down with Per John and Rob van der Leek, the software engineers of Kepler Vision Technologies to learn how […]
CEO Harro Stokman to speak at Future of AI
Kepler Vision Technologies CEO Harro Stokman has been invited to speak at the Future of AI virtual event on July 28th, 2020. This event, hosted by magazine people and computers, usually takes place every half year. Because of the Coronavirus, the edition of this summer will be completely virtual. This summer’s edition, which can be […]
Kepler certified on ISO and NEN
TÜV Netherlands has approved Kepler Vision Technologies for the ISO27001 certificate as well as the NEN7510 certificate! These certificates prove that Kepler handles the data of its clients under the constraints of all safety regulations. Obtaining these certificates is important for Kepler. It proves that privacy and data security of the clients of the care […]
Kepler Vision Technologies wins Future of AI
On December 11 and 12, 2019, the organization People and Computers hosted the event Future of AI for the third time. Future of AI is Israels leading conference on Artificial Intelligence. The event was held in Station Berlin. Part of the event is a start-up competition. CEO Harro Stokman attended the event and Kepler Vision […]
Visit Us at the Nursing Experience 2019
We present the Kepler Night Nurse at the Nursing Experience! Two bustling days especially for nurses, with over 50 sessions, an interactive exhibition floor, a skills lab, goodies, gadgets, accreditation and tasty catering! The event of the year for nurses. Do not miss it!
Kepler among the 50 most promising European growth stage scale-ups
THE BIG SCORE | OCT 21-22-23 | GHENT, BELGIUM The Big Score is an international venture capital & corporate innovation sourcing B2B event featuring 75 companies: 50 most promising European growth stage scale-ups & 25 hottest Belgian startups. We’re very proud to have been selected to present Kepler Vision Technologies at this important event. Kepler is taking […]
More than €1 million innovation credit for Kepler Vision Technologies
For the development of body language recognition, through computer vision and machine learning, Kepler Vision Technologies has procured more than €1 million in innovation credit from the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate.Using standard video cameras, Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology from Kepler can be used to analyze real-time video images to identify when and […]
Visit Us at the Medica 2019 Exhibition!
LET’S MEET? When: On November 18th- 21th , 2019 Kepler Vision Technologies will participate at the Medica 2019 exhibition. Where: The Leading International Trade Fair will be held at The Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre “Messe” in Düsseldorf, Germany. Visit us in: Hall 13, Booth 13B57 Contact us for scheduling a meeting: j.vankammen@keplervision.eu For more information about Medica […]
Kepler demonstreert Zorgtechnologie tijdens het Nachtcongres
“Nachtelijke onrust is een onderschat probleem bij mensen met dementie en naarmate de ziekte voortschrijdt worden de problemen vaak erger. Onrust kan zich in verschillende vormen van gedrag uiten en is belastend voor de cliënt zelf, de zorgverlener en de omgeving.” Kepler Vision Technologies zal tijdens het Nachtcongres 2019 (13-14 Juni) haar producten, die bijdragen aan […]
Kepler Vision Technologies wins top ten list of most groundbreaking innovations in science
Kepler Vision Technologies is one of the ten winners of the Academic Startup Competition. This was announced by a professional jury in Amsterdam in the presence of State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate, Mona Keijzer. As a result of the selection, Kepler Vision Technologies will be able to pitch at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit […]
Succes Story on Kepler by SIG
We are proud to re-publish the Succes Story on Kepler by SIG on our website. “With this certification through SIG and TÜViT, we’ve now got something we can easily show to our future and existing customers to give them confidence that our body language recognition software isn’t just the world’s first – but also has […]
Kepler will demonstrate the First-Ever Body Language Recognition Software at Hannover Messe 2019
Kepler further improves AI Quality of (Elderly) Care.At the Hannover Messe 2019, a preview will be shown of the world’s first-ever body language recognition software. The software is developed at Kepler Vision Technologies, a University spin-off company. The software “looks” into videos and recognizes a human’s body language, body poses, and actions; for example, it […]
Kepler Appoints Chief Commercial Officer
Kepler Vision Technologies, the market leader in visual body language recognition software, has appointed Joop van Kammen as Chief Commercial Officer. Van Kammen will mostly focus on expanding the company’s global business.Van Kammen has an impressive track record of almost 30 years’ entrepreneurial experience in technology business/ commercial management and development positions; ranging from CTO/Board […]
CNET coverage: Kepler Vision interprets your body language to watch for danger at CES 2019
Today, Andrew Gibhart wrote about us on CNET: This futuristic tech could soon help smart cams know if you’re feeling defensive or stressed. The Kepler Vision Engine sees beyond ordinary visuals. It’s cloud based software that processes any HD image and understands body language and actions. On display at CES 2019, the Kepler Engine can […]
Former Eagle Vision CEO Joins Kepler Vision as Director Business Development
We are proud to announce that Arend van de Stadt joins the Kepler team! Arend has a 20+ years’ experience in the successful development and commercialization of computer vision technology. He was the founder and CEO of Eagle Vision Systems. Eagle Vision systems develops and delivers vision-based quality inspection systems. Customers are in the global […]
UvA professor Cees Snoek to give first preview during inaugural lecture
First-ever body language recognition software During his inaugural lecture on video intelligence on Friday, 14 December, Cees Snoek, professor of Intelligent Sensory Information Systems, will give a preview of the world’s first-ever body language recognition software. The software, developed by UvA spin-off Kepler Vision Technology Ltd, ‘looks’ into videos and recognises a human’s body language, […]
Kepler has been selected to exhibit at the Holland Pavilion at the Consumer Electronics Show
Kepler is pleased to announce it has been selected to exhibit at the Holland Pavilion at the Consumer Electronics Show CES. CES is held in Las Vegas from January 8th-12th to January 2019. CES is the leading forum for business leaders and makers for the last 50 years—with more than 3,900 exhibiting companies, 300 conference […]
Kepler speaker at Meetup on Artificial Intelligence success stories
Dr. Harro Stokman, CEO of Kepler Vision Technologies, is a speaker at the Artificial Intelligence Success Stories Meetup to be held in Amsterdam on Friday, September 21. The event is hosted by Machine2Learn, a Dutch AI company based in Zuidas, Amsterdam. The video of Dr. Stokman’s talk can be watched here. Machine2Learn hopes to inspire […]
Continuing growth leads to office move
Kepler Vision Technologies is delighted to announce that the company will move to a new office on 1 August 2018. Due to the continuing growth since its foundation in February 2018, Kepler Vision Technologies will move to a bigger new office, giving Kepler the opportunity to expand the team. This relocation will also provide further […]
Fares Alnajar member of the Doctoral Committee at PhD defense by Fernando Cuadros
Dr. Fares Alnajar (most right), Senior R&D Engineer of Kepler Vision Technologies, was a member of the Doctoral Committee at the PhD defense of candidate Fernando Manuel Espinoza Cuadros (third from the left) from the School of Telecommunications Engineering of Universidad Politecnica de Madrid. The candidate’s thesis focused on the detection of Obstructive Sleep Apnea […]
Meet Kepler at LDV Vision Summit May 23 & 24, 2018 in New York City
Kepler Vision Technology will be present at the LDV Vision Summit in New York. We would love to talk to you! Fill out the contact form here, so we can catch up. Other events where we will attend are the following: June 2018 at the CVPRConference in Salt Lake City, USA; September 2018 at the ECCVConference in Munich, Germany. Trends in […]
Kepler Vision Technologies Raises € 1.7 M Seed Funding
UvA Ventures and four other investors put € 1.7 million into Kepler Vision Technologies. The capital is used for the development of computer vision and machine learning. Kepler thus enables body language recognition in videos. The technology is used to enable advanced communication between robots and people. For example, you can think of applications in […]
Kepler CEO is keynote speaker at TomTom Developer Day
We are excited to have been invited to present the keynote at the TomTom Developer Day. The title of the keynote is “Making a business out of AI: Technical and business challenges, past and future”In the keynote, Dr. Harro Stokman, CEO of Kepler Vision Technologies, tells the story of the University of Amsterdam’s spinoff company, Euvision […]
Kepler is finalist at the Microsoft Innovate AI Global Startup Competition
Quoting Microsoft Ventures:We’ve been thrilled at the strong response to our Innovate.AI Global Startup competition, and I’m pleased to announce that we’ve finished selecting the finalists for each region. It’s been exciting process, and I’ve personally enjoyed working across our team and with our VC partners to bring this competition to life.In North America, we’ve been […]