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YONGJEI LEE, PH.D.

Associate Professor 

Phone: 941-359-4732
Office: USFSP
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Curriculum Vitae                                           

 

Research Interests: Crime Prevention; Policing Methodology; Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Crime Prevention; Human Trafficking & Exploitation; Juvenile Justice & Delinquency; Policing & Crime Prevention;Crime Mapping; Environmental Criminology; Communities, Race & Crime; Crime Policy & Criminal Justice Policy; Behavioral Health, Substance Use & Mental Health; Research Methods, Statistics & Program Evaluation, Predictive Analytics.

Dr. YongJei Lee is an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminology at the 最新天美传媒. After he received his Master's degree in Public Policy and Management from Carnegie Mellon University, he received a Ph. D. in Criminal Justice from the University of Cincinnati in 2017. In 2017, he received a national award from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) as a winner of the Real-Time Crime Forecasting Challenge. His current research examines place management theory, police effectiveness, spatio-temporal patterns of crime hot spots, crime hot spot forecasting, measures of crime concentration, and machine learning models for recidivism forecasting. His research has recently appeared in the Journal of Quantitative Criminology, Justice Quarterly, Crime and Delinquency, Journal of Experimental Criminology, and Police Quarterly.

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