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Sheffield Data Science Forum - special speakers: South Yorkshire Police

The Sheffield Data Science Forum is back this month with a talk from Jamie Smith of South Yorkshire Police.



Jamie Smith is a Business Analyst working within South Yorkshire Police's Demand Management Team in the Business Change and Innovation Department.

The team supports the development of service design and targeted operating models. They provide business process and demand management analysis to deliver the force's demand management roadmap. Jamie’s interest is additionally in data analytics, having introduced an Analyst Working Group to South Yorkshire Police in the last 12 months and has been a part of the N8PRP CPD programme for data analytics. He is also shortly to embark on his masters.

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Wed 18th Sep 2019 5:30pm (Europe/London)

Wed 18th Sep 2019 7:30pm (Europe/London)

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Sheffield Data Science Forum - Data, Policing and Analysis: challenges and opportunities

The Sheffield Data Science Forum is back this month with a talk from Jamie Smith of South Yorkshire Police.

Data, Policing and Analysis: challenges and opportunities
The Sheffield Data Science Forum is back this month with a talk from Jamie Smith of South Yorkshire Police.



Data, Policing and Analysis: challenges and opportunities

Policing data and official statistics have subtle differences that cause an interesting set of challenges for interpretation and analysis. In South Yorkshire Police we are currently on a journey into looking at what more sophisticated data analysis can tell us about 21st-century policing demands and this talk will detail some of the challenges faced and where we have got to so far.


Bio

Jamie is a Business Analyst working within the Demand Management team in the Business Change and Innovation Department at South Yorkshire Police. The department focusses around business process and demand management analysis with the purpose of supporting service redesign and change. He has a strong interest in data analytics, having introduced an Analyst Working Group to South Yorkshire Police in the last 12 months and has been a part of the N8PRP CPD programme for data analytics. He is also shortly to embark on his masters in Social Research at the Sheffield Methods Institute.