by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Aug 29, 2014 | Blog, News
Having previously worked with Perpetuity as a valued associate, we are delighted to welcome Sarah as an official member of the Perpetuity Research team on the Organised Crime Project. Sarah Webb has been a social research and evaluation consultant since 1995. Sarah...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Aug 29, 2014 | Blog
This month a group of researchers based at MIT successfully demonstrated an algorithm that can capture audio information using video content alone. By analysing the tiny vibrations of objects caused by nearby sound waves, the team was able to translate these to...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Aug 29, 2014 | Blog, Featured, News, Research
We are currently conducting a study where we plan to interview burglars about topics such as; how they choose targets, what makes them vulnerable, the sorts of goods that are attractive to steal and the reasons for their selection. All that will be involved is a phone...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Jul 31, 2014 | Blog, News
Martin Gill has been made an Honorary Visiting Professor at University College London, courtesy of an invitation of the Jill Dando Institute. Martin commented: ‘I consider it an honour to be recognised in this way, and I am delighted at the prospect of working...
by tacklingviolenceprofessionalshalloffame_zm1bll | Jul 31, 2014 | Blog, News
The ASIS Foundation, of which Martin Gill is a Trustee, have recently published a report based on research that it sponsored that you may find of interest. It is entitled ‘Security Performance Metrics’. The research involved an industry survey on the use...