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Frank Richard

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University: Simon Fraser University – Criminology
Affiliate Type: Senior Research Affiliate
Area(s) of Expertise: Computational analysis, Criminology, Cyber attacks, Digital radicalization, Online networks
Location: British Columbia, Burnaby, Canada
Email: rfrank@sfu.ca
Website: http://www.sfu.ca/iccrc/members/frank.html


Description:

Dr. Richard Frank completed a PhD in Computing Science and another PhD in Criminology at Simon Fraser University. His main research interest is Computational Criminology – the application of computer solutions to model or solve crime problems. Cybercrime is another area where his two domains mix. Specifically he is interested in hackers and security issues, such as online terrorism and warfare. Dr. Frank has recent publications at top-level data mining outlets such as in Knowledge Discovery in Databases, and security conferences such as Intelligence and Security Informatics.