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Theses/Dissertations

2015

Crime

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Map Centered Analysis Of San Francisco Crime Trends, Brittany Moore May 2015

Map Centered Analysis Of San Francisco Crime Trends, Brittany Moore

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The original purpose of my Capstone was to analyze crime statistics in San Francisco to draw conclusions that could help prevent crime. I chose to analyze crime statistics in my hometown because I believe that using a place that I’m familiar with and engaging in a project that would be addressing a problem that has affected my family would help to motivate me. I’m also deeply passionate about using data analysis skills in ways that will directly improve the human condition. I did this by accessing a dataset online, using R Program Language and creating maps of relationships of crimes …