Social Network Analysis in Predictive Policing

Dr. Uwe Glässer is a Professor of Computing Science and Dean pro tem of the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada. His work focuses on applied computer science, spanning three fields: industrial applications of formal methods, software technology for intelligent systems, computational criminology and security informatics. His work focuses on facilitating the human interactions that are critical in interdisciplinary research by providing the technologies and technical support to promote effective interactions.Dr. Mohammad A. Tayebi is a Postdoc at the School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada.  His general research interests are in the areas of data mining and social network analysis with focus on social computing and computational criminology fields.

• Introduction.- Social Network Analysis in Predictive Policing.- Structure of Co-offending Networks.- Organized Crime Group Detection.- Suspect Investigation.- Co-offence Prediction.- Personalized Crime Location Prediction.- Concluding remarks.- References.