TIC2024-PID055 - Pedro das Neves and Ricardo Adonis

Beyond Numbers: Integrating Expert Insights and Structured & Unstructured Data for Enhanced AI and Ml Predictive Models

Authors

Pedro das Neves

Chief Executive Officer, IPS Innovative Prison Systems, Canada

Pedro is the CEO of IPS_Innovative Prison Systems and founder and editor of the JUSTICE TRENDS Magazine. Holding a Sociology degree from UBI and a MA in public policy from the College of Europe in Bruges, throughout his career, he pursued education in Leadership Development, Public Administration Reform and Public Policy, but also in Organizational Design, Digital Transformation, and Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (Univ. of Virginia, the MIT, and the Univ. of Chicago). With more than 2 decades working in Criminal Justice Innovation, he coordinated and worked in 75 projects involving 51 countries, many focusing the development of digital strategies or the use of digital technologies in corrections, having several publications and numerous participations as speaker in international events. Since 2020, Pedro leads the multidisciplinary R&D team that developed the HORUS 360 iOMS Intelligent Offender/Jail Management System.
He is board member of the “BSAFE Research LAB”, board director of the “ICPA International Corrections and Prisons Association”, VP of “Health through Walls”, Inc., board advisor of the “Connecting Hearts Foundation for the Children of Inmates”, founder and ambassador of the “All4Integrity against corruption NGO”, and founder and chair of the board of “EaSI, the European Association for Social Innovation”, among other participations in several non-governmental organisations. He is member of the European Commission expert group on the EU Judicial Training, and of the expert group on the implementation of the European Arrest Warrant. Recently was invited by the UNICRI to join the expert working Group on Technologies for Prisoner Rehabilitation. He participated in multiple initiatives as senior consultant for the UNODC in Vienna, Central Asia, and the Middle East. In LATAM works with the InterAmerican Development Bank (BID) in citizen security projects in more than 10 countries. In 2017 he was awarded the ICPA Correctional Excellence Award.

Ricardo Adonis

Chief Technology Officer, IPS Innovative Prison Systems, Portugal

Ricardo Adónis holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Beira Interior, Portugal. He is a member of the NetGNA Investigation - Next Generation Networks and Applications Group, Telecommunications Institute.

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