Statistical Anti-Trafficking Efforts | Stats + Stories Episode 328
More than 27 million individuals are the victims of human trafficking globally that’s according to the US State Department. The 2022 United Nations report on global trafficking suggests that 39 percent of trafficking is associated with sexual exploitation, while also noting that’s likely an underestimate. An initiative at the University of Alabama is working to develop methods for finding evidence of trafficking online, that’s the focus of this episode of Stats and Stories with guest Nickolas Freeman. Freeman, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Operations Management in the Department of…
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