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    Zeroing in on Surveillance Video

    After a crime or terrorist attack, authorities looking for the perpetrators may need to review many hours of surveillance video—in just minutes. But how can they speed up the video without speeding up the action? That's where "video synopsis" can help.

    ByMatt BellNova

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