Instead, the government asks commercial banks to monitor patterns of transactions that appear suspicious and gives the banks broad guidelines, rather than fixed standards, on what to look for.
"Current evidence suggests that it is important for police to ensure that a missing persons co-ordinator is in place to monitor patterns and identify risk, that return home interviews are provided for missing and absent children and young people, and that police work closely with statutory and voluntary sector partners across the different categories".
The Midwives Data Collection (referred to as 'birth data') is a state-wide surveillance system that monitors patterns of pregnancy care, services and pregnancy outcomes.
We undertook a cross-sectional study using data from the Midwives Data Collection, a state-wide surveillance system that monitors patterns of pregnancy care, services and pregnancy outcomes in New South Wales, Australia.
In particular, genetic information has long been used to inform conservation priorities and strategies, such as through the delineation of 'Evolutionarily significant units' to protect genetically distinct populations (Crandall et al. 2000) and to monitor population genetic patterns that indicate population status (Schwartz et al. 2007).
The Up device links in to a smartphone app which provides an on-screen "daily dashboard" so that wearers can monitor patterns in their sleep, exercise and other activities in the hope of improving their health.
If our results are confirmed in other studies, it may be useful for clinicians to monitor patterns of reliever medication use so that they can identify patients at risk for an exacerbation, take steps to prevent the occurrence of a COPD exacerbation and ensure that when these events do occur, they are more rapidly identified and effectively treated.
The testing involves a user wearing a cap studded with EEG-monitoring electrodes while researchers monitor well-known brain activity patterns that occur when people are shown repetitive visual patterns.
Here, we examine seasonal and among-year variation in the composition of mosquito assemblages from the monsoon tropics using an extensive long-term monitoring dataset, and demonstrate strikingly cyclic patterns that vary little from year to year regardless of among-year variation in rainfall.
And transit officials are examining surveillance systems in which computers monitor security cameras and look for visual patterns that suggest a crime in progress.
