New machine learning algorithms help to find victims of human trafficking

New machine learning algorithms help to find victims of human trafficking 08/28/2017 05:44 PM EDT A team of university researchers has devised the first automated techniques to identify ads potentially tied to human trafficking rings and link them to public information from Bitcoin. Full story at http://engineering.nyu.edu/press-releases/2017/08/16/follow-bitcoin-find-victims-human-trafficking Source New York University Tandon School of Engineering This is an NSF News From the Field item.   Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111