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Real Time event detection and alert system using sensors

V Anil Kumar1, V Sreenatha Sarma2
1

M.Tech, Dept. of CSE, Audisankara College of Engineering & Technology, Gudur, A.P, India
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Asst Professor, Dept. of CSE, Audisankara College of Engineering & Technology, Gudur, A.P, India

I.

Abstract - Twitter a well-liked microbiologging

services, has received abundant attention recently.

INTRODUCTION

Twitter, a popular microblogging service, has

We investigate the $64000 time interaction of

received abundant attention recently. It is a web

events like earthquakes. And propose associate

social network employed by a lot of folks round

algorithm to watch tweets and to focus on event.

the world to remain connected to their friends,

To sight a target event, we device a classifier of

family members and fellow worker through their

tweets supported options like keyword in an

computers and mobile phones. Twitter was based

exceedingly tweet, the amount of words, and their

in March twenty one, 2006 within the headquarters

context. We have a tendency to manufacture a

of Sanfrancisco, California; USA. Twitter is

probabilistic spatiotemporal model for the target

classified

event that may notice the middle and therefore the

as

micro-blogging

services.

Microblogging is a style of blogging that permits

flight PF the event location. We have a tendency

users

to contemplate every twitter user as a device and

to

micromedia

apply kalman filtering and sensible filtering. The

send
like

.Microblogging

particle filter works higher than alternative

temporary
pictures

services

text
or

apart

updates
audio

or
clips

from Twitter

embrace Tumbler, plurk, Emote.in, Squeelr, Jaiku,

compared ways in estimating the middle of

identi.ca, and so on. They have their own

earthquakes and trajectories of typhoons. As

characteristics. Microblogging service of twitter

associate application, we have a tendency to

provides

construct associate earthquake coverage System in

immediacy

and

movableness.

Microblogging is slowly moving to the thought. In

Japan. Our System detects earthquakes promptly

USA, for example Obama microblogged from the

and sends e-mails and SMS alerts to registered

campaign path, to that BBC news gave link.

users .Notification is delivered abundant quicker

than the announcements that square measure
broadcast by JMA.

II. INVESTIGATION
Index terms - Tweets, social sensors, earthquake,
Earthquake is a disastrous event in which many

hand shaking.

people loss their life and property. Hence detection

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and bringing awareness about the event is very

I happened to feel the shaking of the earth.

important to prevent hazardous environment.

These tweets are analyzed based on features such

Daily news paper, TV broadcast channels paves

as statically [2] [3]. They separate keywords and

way for it. But these systems are slower when it

words and confirm the event and sent to positive

comes for the real time occurrence as they are time

class. At time there may be tweets such as I read

consuming in sensing, reporting or publishing.

an article on earthquake or the tweets such as

Also in today s running world people does not pay

Earthquake before three days was heart stolen.

much attention all time in media .Later on SMS,

These tweets were analyzed and found that it is

calls facilitated the reporting system but due to the

not under the criteria and hence sent to the

ignorance of people under some situations such as

negative class

in the midst of night, expire of mobile phone

charges. This system also encountered many
failures when they happened to face the problem
of fakers. The mobile phone company was
helpless to stop the fake messages or confirm the
predicted information. Hence these calls and SMS
do not solve any problem but increases. At the
third stage social networks came to the play they

Fig.1 Twitter User Map

have lots of followers as Microblogging attraction

To category a tweet into a positive category or a

bloomed over them. These social networks served

negative class, we have a tendency to use a

to be both fun time and useful .It helped to bridge

the

gap

between

the

friends

of

support vector machine (SVM) [7] that may be a

different

wide used machine-learning algorithmic program.

community and get connected all over the world.

By making ready positive and negative examples

At the same time some of the facts and important

as a coaching set, we will manufacture a model to

messages were also known by the people by their

classify tweets mechanically into positive and

friends and followers updates, shares and likes.

negative classes. After confirmation of details

Their like gives rating to some of the ads or some

that\'s within the positive category the notification

blogs or groups. Considering these facts they

is distributed to the registered users victimization

decided to develop the reporting system for earth

particle filtering. Particle filtering is depended

quake. They choose twitter because of its

upon the rating for the location [6]. Rating is

popularity .They considers users as the social

depended informed the likes delivered to the zone.

sensors. These users posts report on earthquake

The intense disadvantage of existing system is that

such as I am attending Earthquake right now or

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no confirmation of messages before the warning is

distribution for the situation estimation at time t,

distributed and also the notification is

selected because the belief Belxtp fx^(i ) t;

(_i^w)t g; i 1 . . . n. every x^i t may be a distinct
hypothesis associated with the thing location. The
w^it area unit area unit non negative weights,
referred to as importance factors.

Fig. 2 Number of tweets related to earthquakes

Delivered only to the registered users. To many
people who belong to the earth quake zone does
not receive these messages as because they did not
register.
III. PROPOSED SYSTEM
Fig. 3 System Architecture
In the projected system for the detection of
earthquake through twitter the user need n\'t

The

register for the earthquake awful tweets for the

algorithm is a Monte Carlo method that forms the

previous

basis for

info.

The

earthquake

is

detected

Sequential

Importance

Sampling

(SIS)

exploitation the keyword-based topic search.

particle filters. The SIS algorithm consists of

Tweet search API crawls the tweets containing the

recursive propagation of the weights and support

keywords like earthquake, disaster, damage,

points

shaking. Tweet crawler sends the keywords

sequentially.

containing sentence to mecab. In mecab keywords

Step1-Generation:

area unit keep and also the sentence containing

Generate and weight a particle set, which means N

keyword is distributed for linguistics analysis . A

discrete hypothesis evently on map.S0 s00 ; s10

particle filter may be a probabilistic approximation

; s20; . . . ; sN_1 0

algorithmic

program

implementing

as

each

measurement

is

received

mathematician filter, and a member of the family

Step 2: Resampling:

of consecutive Monte Carlo strategies. For

location estimation, it maintains a likelihood

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using

Obama, cine stars and so on. Even some of the

weights of respective particles and allocate them

entertaining media like television and radio

on the map. (We allow resampling of more than

gathers information through the Twitter and spread

that of the same particles.).

it.
V.

Step 3: Prediction.
Predict the next state of a particle set

As we tend to mentioned during this paper,

from

Twitter user is employed as a device, and set the

Newtons motion equation.

matter as detection of an occurrence supported

Step 4:

sensory observations. Location estimation ways

Find the new document vector coordinates in this

like particle filtering are used

reduced 2-dimensional space.

locations

Step 5: Weighting
Re-calculate the weight of

Calculate the current object location ( ,

of

events.

As

to estimate the
associate

degree

application, we tend to developed associate degree

earthquake reportage system. Microblogging helps

Step 6: Measurement:
the average of ( ,

CONCLUSION

United States of America to unfold the news at

)by

quicker rates to the opposite subscribers of the

) .

page; it conjointly distinguishes it from different

Step 7: Iteration:

media within the sort of blogs and cooperative

Iterate Step 3, 4, 5 and 6 until convergence

bookmarks. The algorithmic program utilized in

IV. REPORTING SYSTEM

the projected system facilitates United States of

We developed an earthquake-reporting system

America to spot the keyword that\'s needed help

using the event detection algorithm. Earthquake

United States of America to assemble additional

information is much more valuable if it is received

info from varied places by SIS algorithmic

in real time. Given some amount of advanced

program that the folks are unaware of it. Finding

warning, any person would be able to turn off a

the folks of specific areas through particle filtering

stove or heater at home and then seek protection

and causation alarms to the folks is a brand new

under a desk or table if such a person were to have

conception of intimating folks which is able to pay

several seconds notice before an earthquake

some way for spreading the news at quicker rate

actually strikes an area. It goes without saying

instead of intimating the folks within the whole

that, for such a warning, earlier is better. It

world and spreading the news at slower rate.

provides advance announcements of the estimated

seismic intensities and expected arrival times. As
in the survey of social networking sites the twitter
have about 2 million users across the world
including the famous personalities like Barack

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