Gregory Lanzalotto

Gregory Lanzalotto
  • Doctoral Candidate

Contact Information

  • office Address:

    3730 Walnut Street
    527.6 Jon M Hunstman Hall
    Philadelphia, PA 19104

Research Interests: Policing; Accountability; Quantitative Methods

Links: CV

Overview

Gregory Lanzalotto is a PhD candidate in Operations, Information, and Decisions at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He develops statistical and computational methods to study policing and accountability using large-scale administrative and video data. His current work examines police use of force, racial bias in traffic enforcement, AI-assisted review of body-worn camera footage, and forensic genetic genealogy.

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Teaching

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  • OIDD0001 - Prescriptive Analytics

    In this course, we will explore the subject of quantitative business decision making. Specifically, we will study optimization and simulation tools and provide you with a set of key skills in the area of prescriptive analytics. We will illustrate the use of these tools in a variety of business applications, including manufacturing, logistics, inventory management, capital budgeting, insurance, and revenue management.

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