Publications

Abstract: This paper proposes a novel interdisciplinary framework for analyzing police body-worn camera (BWC) footage from the Rochester Police Department (RPD) using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and statistical machine learning (ML) techniques. Our goal is to detect, classify, and analyze patterns of interaction between police officers and civilians to identify key behavioral dynamics, such as respect, disrespect, escalation, and de-escalation...

Abstract: A comprehensive examination of integrating domain expertise from criminology with computer science methodologies. This study addresses the challenges of validating AI models in high-stakes environments and proposes a collaborative workflow for enhancing the utility and reliability of BWC data analysis in policing reform.