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Researcher

Robin Khalfa

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Awards & Distinctions

52 Results

2026

Big data policing door de ogen van de politie : attitudes, ethiek en kennis vóór implementatie

Wim HardynsRobin Khalfa

From break-ins to breakthroughs : het voorspellen van inbraken op basis van big data en Artificiële Intelligentie (AI)

Robin KhalfaWim Hardyns

2025

A spatial-temporal analysis of sexual-crime concentrations

Fauve DuprezRobin KhalfaWim Hardyns

Big data policing door de ogen van politie : attitudes, ethiek en kennis vóór implementatie

Wim HardynsRobin Khalfa

A2 Journal Article in CAHIERS POLITIESTUDIES

Comparing machine learning-based crime predictions across micro-geographic units : street segments, rectangular grids, and hexagonal grids

Robin KhalfaWim Hardyns

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED SPATIAL ANALYSIS AND POLICY

Comparing XAI techniques for interpreting short-term burglary predictions at micro-places

Robin KhalfaNaomi TheinertWim Hardyns

A2 Journal Article in COMPUTATIONAL URBAN SCIENCE

Crime script woninginbraak door en voor de lokale politie Gent

Robin KhalfaKim CoventWim HardynsThom Snaphaan

Crime script woninginbraak door en voor de lokale politie Gent

Robin KhalfaKim CoventWim HardynsThom Snaphaan

Crime within a bandwidth : testing 'the law of crime concentration at place' in Brussels

Robin KhalfaThom SnaphaanLieven PauwelsOurania KounadiWim Hardyns

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL ON CRIMINAL POLICY AND RESEARCH

Does crime (n)ever skip a beat? Analyzing crime heartbeats in a European city

Robin KhalfaThom SnaphaanRafael Prieto-CurielWim Hardyns

A1 Journal Article in TIME & SOCIETY

From human agency to meaningful human oversight? Mapping the opportunities and pitfalls in the decision-making process of place-based big data policing

Naomi TheinertRobin KhalfaWim Hardyns

Bookchapter in Data protection, privacy and artificial intelligence, volume 17 : to govern or to be governed, that is the question

Interpreting short-term burglary predictions : a comparative evaluation of XAI techniques

Robin KhalfaNaomi TheinertWim Hardyns

Mapping police officers’ anticipated experiences and attitudes towards place-based big data policing

Naomi TheinertThom SnaphaanRobin KhalfaMarlies SasCharlotte VandenbrandeWim Hardyns

A2 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF POLICING STUDIES

Mapping police officers’ experiences & attitudes towards place-based big data policing

Naomi TheinertThom SnaphaanRobin KhalfaWim Hardyns

On how population-at-risk estimates influence crime rates and predictions : comparing residential and ambient-like estimates

Robin KhalfaWim Hardyns

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED GEOGRAPHY

Predicting crime at micro places : comparing machine learning methods across European cities

Robin KhalfaThom SnaphaanAlina RisteaOurania KounadiWim Hardyns

Bookchapter in New research in crime modeling and mapping using geospatial technologies

Predicting crime in place and time : comparing models, spatial context, data and interpretations

Robin KhalfaWim Hardyns

Predicting crime in place and time: Comparing models, spatial context, data and interpretations. Doctoral Defence Booklet.

Wim HardynsRobin Khalfa

Predicting crime in space and time : examining and understanding input, throughput and output

Robin KhalfaP. Jeffrey BrantinghamNaomi TheinertGaspard TissandierAlejandro Gimenez-SantanaMatt AshbyAlina RisteaShane JohnsonWim Hardyns

Towards an evidence-based model of big data policing

Wim HardynsArne DormaelsRobin KhalfaAlexander GeboersKevin Laleman

2024

'Led by intelligence' : a scoping review on the experimental evaluation of intelligence-led policing

Robin KhalfaWim Hardyns

A1 Journal Article in EVALUATION REVIEW

A place-based big data policing approach to car theft prevention

Robin KhalfaWim Hardyns

A temporal analysis of crime concentrations in micro-places and the ambient population

Robin KhalfaThom SnaphaanRafael Prieto-CurielWim Hardyns

AI-gestuurde big data policing/predictive policing

Robin KhalfaWim Hardyns

An algorithmic strategy for measuring police presence with GPS data

Robin KhalfaThom SnaphaanWim Hardyns

A2 Journal Article in CRIME SCIENCE

Big data and community oriented policing : towards an integrated future

Wim HardynsMarlies SasCharlotte VandenbrandeRobin Khalfa

Big data en Community Oriented Policing : naar een geïntegreerde toekomst

Wim HardynsMarlies SasCharlotte VandenbrandeRobin Khalfa

Bookchapter in Community policing : nieuwe impulsen voor gemeenschapsgerichte politiezorg in België

Big data policing : de implicaties van digitalisering en maatschappelijke dataficatie op de politiefunctie en het politiewerk

Robin KhalfaThom SnaphaanOscar WijsmanWouter LandmanWim Hardyns

Big data policing : de implicaties van digitalisering en maatschappelijke dataficatie voor de politiefunctie en het politiewerk

Robin KhalfaThom SnaphaanOscar WijsmanWouter LandmanWim Hardyns

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR VEILIGHEID

Big data policing : the implications of digitization, digitalization and societal datafication on policing

Thom SnaphaanRobin KhalfaWim Hardyns

BIGDATPOL : big data policing in Europe

Wim HardynsThom SnaphaanRobin KhalfaNaomi TheinertInge Claessens

BIGDATPOL : de ontwikkeling van een evidence-based big data policing model

Wim HardynsArne DormaelsRobin Khalfa

Comparing patterns in car theft across different built environments

Craig D. UchidaP. Jeffrey BrantinghamShellie SolomonRobin KhalfaWim Hardyns

De ontwikkeling van een evidence-based model voor big data policing

Thom SnaphaanMark CrispelRobin KhalfaWim Hardyns

Does crime (n)ever skip a beat? A temporal concentration analysis of crime at micro places and the ambient population

Robin KhalfaThom SnaphaanRafael Prieto-CurielWim Hardyns

Exploring explainability in big data policing : identifying feature importance in decision-making models

Naomi TheinertRobin KhalfaWim Hardyns

From human intervention to meaningful human oversight : mapping the opportunities and pitfalls in the decision-making process of place-based big data policing

Naomi TheinertRobin KhalfaWim Hardyns

From human intervention to meaningful human oversight? Mapping the opportunities and constraints in the decision-making process of place-based big data policing

Robin KhalfaNaomi TheinertWim Hardyns

Innovaties in big data policing en het voorspellen van criminaliteit

Wim HardynsCharlotte VandenbrandeRobin KhalfaThom Snaphaan

Place-based big data policing : an experimental pilot test in a medium-sized Belgian police department

Robin KhalfaWim Hardyns

Towards an evidence-based big data policing model

Wim HardynsRobin KhalfaArne DormaelsKevin Laleman

Lecture / Speech

2023

Big data policing in België en Nederland

Thom SnaphaanRobin KhalfaOscar WijsmanWim Hardyns

De evaluatie van big data policing : krijtlijnen voor het opzetten van een geschikt experimenteel evaluatiemodel

Robin KhalfaWim Hardyns

A2 Journal Article in CAHIERS POLITIESTUDIES

Een overzicht van studies naar de evaluatie van Intelligence-Led Policing

Robin KhalfaWim Hardyns

Exploring the use of big data and algorithms for evidence place-based policing : opportunities and threats

Robin KhalfaWim Hardyns

Predicting crime across cities and regions : a comparative analysis of predictive modelling in three Belgian settings

Wim HardynsRobin Khalfa

A1 Journal Article in APPLIED SPATIAL ANALYSIS AND POLICY

Predicting crime at micro-places : comparing crime prediction methods across European cities

Robin KhalfaThom SnaphaanAlina RisteaOurania KounadiWim Hardyns

2022

'Led by intelligence' : a scoping review on the experimental evaluation of Intelligence-led Policing

Robin KhalfaWim Hardyns

Crime within a bandwidth : testing the ‘law of crime concentrations at places’ in Brussels, Belgium

Robin KhalfaThom SnaphaanLieven PauwelsWim Hardyns

Right-wing extremism and its determinants : a theoretically integrative approach

A4 Journal Article in RADICES

Structural neighbourhood characteristics, perceived collective efficacy and perceived disorder : a multilevel study on fear of crime

Wim HardynsLieven PauwelsRobin Khalfa

A1 Journal Article in MONATSSCHRIFT FUR KRIMINOLOGIE UND STRAFRECHTSREFORM

Woninginbraken tijdens COVID-19 : de performantie van een voorspellend criminaliteitsmodel in tijden van pandemie

Wim HardynsRobin Khalfa

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR CRIMINOLOGIE