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"Called the Technological Incarceration Project, the idea is to make not so much an internet of things as an internet of incarceration.
Professor Hunter's team is researching an advanced form of home detention, using artificial intelligence, machine-learning algorithms and lightweight electronic sensors to monitor convicted offenders on a 24-hour basis."