Arvind Verma (Indiana University)

Arvind Verma
Assistant Professor
Department of Criminal Justice
207 Sycamore Hall
Indian University
Bloomington, IN  47405  USA

phone: 812-855-0220
FAX:   812-855-5522
email: averma@indiana.edu
url:   http://php.ucs.indiana.edu/~averma
 
Description of work:

Dr. Arvind Verma has a post-graduate degree in mathematics and has worked
in the Indian Police Service for several years. He has served as
Superintendent of Police in the province of Bihar and has occupied many
senior administrative posts within the police organization.

His doctoral work was concerned with the development of new tools of
analyses using Fuzzy Logic, Topology and other 3qualitative' mathematical
techniques. He obtained his Ph.D. from Simon Fraser University and at
present he is working at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is currently
engaged in a research project on Tihar prison, New Delhi and is a
consultant to the Bureau of Police Research & Development, Government of
India. He is also the Managing Editor of Police Practices and Research: An
International Journal.

His research interests are in Indian Police, Comparative Criminal Justice
Systems, Policy Issues, Research Methods, Mathematical Modeling, Fuzzy
Logic and Geographical Information Systems. 

India; Police; Criminal Justice; Hindi; Bihar; Social Sciences; GIS; 
Fuzzy Logic