Biometrics is the science of automatically recognizing people based on physical or
behavioral characteristics such as face, fingerprint, iris, hand, voice, gait, and signature …

Marketing and web analytic companies have implemented sophisticated algorithms to
observe, analyze, and identify users through large surveillance networks online. These …

We aim for a better conceptualization of mission-oriented innovation policy (MIP). Our
starting point is an analytical decomposition of societal problems and innovative solutions …

The different types of drones can be differentiated in terms of the type (fixed-wing, multirotor,
etc.), the degree of autonomy, the size and weight, and the power source. These …

While the development of intelligent technologies in security surveillance can augment
human capabilities, they do not replace the role of the operator entirely; as such, when …

The emergence of Big Data has added a new aspect to conceptualizing the use of digital
technologies in the delivery of public services and for realizing digital governance. This …

Smart cities are presented as both inevitable and benign futures: the technological
development is unstoppable and will bring us wealthier, safer and more sustainable cities …

Police body-worn cameras (BWCs) are an increasingly prominent research area in criminal
justice. This trend mirrors current practice, with more and more law enforcement agencies …

In recent years, immigration enforcement levels have soared, yielding a widely noted
increase in the number of noncitizens removed from the United States. Less visible …

In the avalanche of state and local immigration-related lawmaking in recent years, few
initiatives have stirred passions like those involving the police.'Take, for example, the …