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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"crime series"”.
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Ubiquitous intelligence for smart cities: a public safety approach
… constantly faced with the challenge of deterring crime. While most smart city initiatives have placed emphasis on the use of modern technology for fighting crime, this may not be sufficient to achieve a sustainable safe and smart city in a resource constrained environment, such as in Africa. In …
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It Was a Dark and Stormy Night: The Role of the Narrator in True Crime Documentary Series
Since the launch of the popular true crime podcast Serial in October 2014, true crime series, both fiction and non-fiction, have flooded network programming. The genre of true crime has existed since the early years of television, and the genre carries established tropes, such as the narrator. …
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Finding patterns in features and observations : new machine learning models with applications in computational criminology, marketing, and medicine
… We look at a specific type of pattern, crime series (a set of crimes committed by the same individual or group) and develop two pattern detection algorithms. The first method is a sequential pattern building algorithm called Series Finder, which resembles how crime analysts process …
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Transnational Crime Scenes and Travelling Detectives: Space and Movement in Crime Drama Series 2017-2023
… of space and movement in transnational crime drama series between 2017 and 2023. Focused on the timeframe between Brexit and the Covid pandemic, it argues that a significant shift within the crime genre is well underway. Following European integration, the formerly national genre had …
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Sam Spade as the detective next door: industry, culture, and class in post-war radio adaptations of hardboiled detective fiction
… period, all three networks prominently featured series starring characters adapted from the work of popular hardboiled detective writers like Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. This thesis examines The Adventures of Sam Spade (1946-1951) as an adaptation ofHammett's most famous detective. I …