Human trafficking is a widespread and compound social, economic, and human rights issue
occurring in every region of the world. While there have been an increasing number of anti …

In the last two decades, human trafficking (where individuals are forcibly exploited for the
profits of another) has seen increased attention from the artificial intelligence (AI) community …

Web advertising related to Human Trafficking (HT) activity has been on the rise in recent
years. Answering entity-centric questions over crawled HT Web corpora to assist …

The application of neural embedding algorithms (based on architectures like skip-grams) to
large knowledge bases like Wikipedia and the Google News Corpus has tremendously …

Recent estimates indicate that there are over a million runaway and homeless youth and
young adults (RHY) in the United States (US). Exposure to trauma, violence, and substance …

Recently, social media has been used increasingly for human trafficking businesses,
especially in the sex trade industry. Detecting online advertisement of sex-trade is crucial for …

In this paper, we describe and study the indicator mining problem in the online sex
advertising domain. We present an in-development system, FlagIt (Flexible and adaptive …

Illicit massage businesses are a venue for sex and labor trafficking in the United States.
Though many of their locations are made publicly available through online advertising, little …

Knowledge Graph Construction (KGC) is an important problem that has many domain-
specific applications, including semantic search and predictive analytics. As sophisticated …

Human trafficking is a major concern worldwide which has evolved with the use of the
Internet. Illicit web domains and social networks are used to extend this crime online, where …