A Dirichlet process model for directional-linear data with application to bloodstain pattern analysis

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Bloodstain, Forensic Statistics

Published: 2024 | By: Tong Zou

Directional data require specialized models because of the non-Euclidean nature of their domain. When a directional variable is observed jointly …

A Quantitative Approach for Forensic Footwear Quality Assessment using Machine and Deep Learning

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Footwear, Forensic Statistics

Published: 2025 | By: Bismita Choudhury

Forensic footwear impressions play a crucial role in criminal investigations, assisting in possible suspect identification. The quality of an impression …

Density-based matching rule: Optimality, estimation, and application in forensic problems

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Forensic Statistics

Published: 2024 | By: Lee, Hana

We consider matching problems where the goal is to determine whether two observations randomly drawn from a population with multiple …

Misuse of statistical method results in highly biased interpretation of forensic evidence in Guyll et al. (2023)

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Forensic Statistics

Published: 2024 | By: Michael Rosenblum

Since the National Academy of Sciences released their report outlining paths for improving reliability, standards, and policies in the forensic …

Incorrect statistical reasoning in Guyll et al. leads to biased claims about strength of forensic evidence

Published: 2024 | By: Michael Rosenblum

Guyll et al. (1) make an error in statistical reasoning that could lead judges and jurors in criminal trials to …

Enhancing forensic shoeprint analysis: Application of the Shoe-MS algorithm to challenging evidence

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Footwear, Forensic Statistics

Published: 2025 | By: Moonsoo Jang

Quantitative assessment of pattern evidence is a challenging task, particularly in the context of forensic investigations where the accurate identification …

Interoperability Study of 3D Instruments Used in Firearms Identification

Published: 2025 | By: Melissa Nally

In forensic firearms identification, one of the newest emerging technologies is three-dimensional (3D) imaging. The 3D technology allows firearms examiners …

Computational Shoeprint Analysis for Forensic Science

Type: Dissertation Research Area(s): Footwear

Published: 2024 | By: Samia Shafique

Shoeprints are a common type of evidence found at crime scenes and are regularly used in forensic investigations. However, their …