monitoring
Science and technology
Biology and healthcare
Monitoring (medicine), the observation of a disease, condition or one or several medical parameters over time
biomonitoring, of toxic chemical compounds, elements, or their metabolites, in biological substances
Computing
event monitoring, process of collecting, analyzing, and signaling event occurrences to subscribers such as operating system processes, active database rules as well as human operators
network monitoring, systems that constantly monitors a computer network for slow or failing components and that notifies the network administrator
system monitoring, a process within a distributed system for collecting and storing state data
website monitoring, the process of testing and verifying that end-users can interact with a website or web application as expected
Environmental science
Other uses in science and technology
Deformation monitoring, measurement and tracking of the alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of stresses
Other uses
Surveillance, or monitoring, observation of the behaviour or communications of individuals or groups