The Scientific Detection of Crime

the role of semantic and communicative translation on reading comprehension of scientific texts

the following null hypothesis was proposed: h : there is no significant difference between the use of semantically or communicatively translates scientific texts. to test the null hypothesis, a number of procedures were taken first, two passages were selected form soyrcebooks of food and nutrition industry and gardening deciplines. each, in turn, was following by a number of comprehension quest...

Sherlock Holmes: Father of Scientific Crime and Detection

Crime and punishment in scientific research

Arguments against scientific misconduct one finds in the literature generally fail to support current policies on research fraud: they may not prove wrong what is typically considered research misconduct and they tend to make wrong things that are not usually seen as scientific fraud, in particular honest errors. I argue that society cannot set a rule enjoining scientists to be honest, so any s...

Sociology. Scientific misconduct: do the punishments fit the crime?

Crime Detection via Crowdsourcing

Abstract. In this paper we propose a novel yet simple scheme for criminal detection. Rather than tracking the criminal that committed a particular crime, the police will rank the houses suspected to host criminals according to patterns on citizens’ tips. We show that this strategy will provably identify the desired houses under reasonable assumptions. This will aid detectives decide where to fo...