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Event processing; Event stream processing
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Complex event processing deals with various types of processing complex events.
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Figure 1 shows that the different applications of the CEP technology are not monolithic, and can be classified into five different solution segments, which differ in their motivation, from the user’s perspective, they are:
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Etzion, O. (2018). Complex Event Processing. In: Liu, L., Özsu, M.T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Database Systems. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8265-9_571
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