Can a Computer Code Catch Killers?


September 11, 2019

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As a statistics student at GW, Thomas Hargrove threw himself into computer modeling, developing intricate algorithms. Today, he is using those same skills to track and identify serial killers. In 2010 alone, his algorithm determined that 15 unsolved strangulations in Gary, Indiana, were likely committed by the same person.

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https://columbian.gwu.edu/can-computer-code-catch-killers