The BIGDATPOL program: An introduction

• In Event: WG-PLACE 2: Towards an evidence-based model for big data policing (BIGDATPOL)

Abstract

In this presentation a general overview of the BIGDATPOL program will be provided. This presentation demonstrates the state-of-the-art in both research and practice regarding big data policing. It elaborates on the aims of the program and the way that the overarching program is divided into several tracks. Additionally, it will be discussed how the BIGDATPOL program aims to create societal impact. Finally, we will also focus on the manner in which we aim to bring together relevant stakeholders in this field in the future.

Authors

• Wim Hardyns, Ghent University

• Inge Claessens, Ghent University