Twitter and social media as the tool to inform and
disseminate information through users. Mekikis et al. doing
research about event detection with a wireless sensor network,
in smart home [5]. Focused in testing a reliable detection of
events including water leakages. A control action, such as
shutting the water pipes, relies on reliable event detection. A
graphical user interface to visualize in real-time the network
status is developed. Upon a detected event, the user is alerted
through a Twitter notification.