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We are living in an era where homes and environments become smart through technology. They are giving people the opportunity to monitor and react to changes in the environment very quickly. There have been examples where monitoring Twitter messages prevented from terrorist attacks.

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Denecke, K. (2012). Introduction. In: Event-Driven Surveillance. SpringerBriefs in Computer Science. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28135-8_1

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