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Title: Monitoring to overview
Speaker: Preben Holst Mogensen
Subject: festival, monitoring
Area: Conflict Management
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Lecture Link: http://www.dr.dk/DR2/Danskernes+akademi/Kommunikation_Medier/Overvaagning_til_overblik2.htm
Link to original media: http://www.dr.dk/DR2/Danskernes+akademi/Kommunikation_Medier/Overvaagning_til_overblik2.htm
Country: Denmark
Course language: Danish
Course Media: Video
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Monitoring to overview
07th september 2010 at. 14:30 on DR2
Note: The lecture was also broadcast on DR2 15th april 2010.

Video cameras, GPS tracking and security guards everywhere is often something you associate with monitoring. But Skanderborg Festival, these monitoring tools is an important part of working with an overview of both the police, first aiders and the festival organizers.

Associate Professor of Computer Science at Aarhus University Preben Holst Mogensen talks about @ aGlance project that will develop tools to provide an overview of major events.

How chains, a number of surveillance cameras along with guards GPS coordinates and pictures sent in from cell phones in the middle of a crowd? And how do you get it all to give a comprehensive overview of many different actors can make use of?

The challenge they are working to resolve the @ aGlance project, Computer Science Department at Aarhus University is a part.

Associate Professor Preben Holst Mogensen tells of a number of technical solutions that can help create a common overview of emergency management during major events, which may help to improve safety for all participants.