Predictive Policing

Data Skeptic

Episode | Podcast

Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 15:00:00 +0000

<p>Kristian Lum (<a href="https://twitter.com/KLdivergence">@KLdivergence</a>) joins me this week to discuss her work at <a href="https://twitter.com/hrdag">@hrdag</a> onĀ <a href="https://hrdag.org/policing/">predictive policing</a>. We also discuss <a href="https://hrdag.org/2013/03/11/mse-the-basics/">Multiple Systems Estimation</a>, a technique for inferring statistical information about a population from separate sources of observation.</p> <p>If you enjoy this discussion, check out the panel <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvmKGu2TMbs">Tyranny of the Algorithm? Predictive Analytics & Human Rights</a> which was mentioned in the episode.</p>