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Towards a likelihood ratio approach for bloodstain pattern analysis

January 9, 2023 / / ,
In this work, we explore the application of likelihood ratio as a forensic evidence assessment tool to evaluate the causal mechanism of a bloodstain pattern. It is assumed that there
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Does image editing improve the quality of latent prints? An analysis of image-editing techniques in one crime laboratory

January 9, 2023 / /
Field research within latent print comparison has remained sparse in the context of an otherwise growing body of literature examining the discipline. Studies examining how ACE-V procedures are implemented within
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An Open-Source Implementation of the CMPS Algorithm for Assessing Similarity of Bullets

January 5, 2023 / / ,
In this paper, we introduce the R package cmpsR, an open-source implementation of the Congruent Matching Profile Segments (CMPS) method developed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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Reply to Response to Vacuous standards – Subversion of the OSAC standards-development process

November 30, 2022 / /
This Letter to the Editor is a reply to Mohammed et al. (2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsisyn.2021.100145, which in turn is a response to Morrison et al. (2020) “Vacuous standards – subversion of
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LibDroid: Summarizing information flow of Android Native Libraries via Static Analysis

November 30, 2022 / /
With advancements in technology, people are taking advantage of mobile devices to access e-mails, search the web, and video chat. Therefore, extracting evidence from mobile phones is an important component
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Modeling Covarying Responses in Complex Tasks

November 30, 2022 / /
In testing situations, participants are often asked for supplementary re- sponses in addition to the primary response of interest, which may in- clude quantities like confidence or reported difficulty. These
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Unpacking the Sources of Error in Forensic Evidence

November 29, 2022 / /
An overview of the Autopsy of a Crime Lab book and the ways in which error can occur in forensic evidence
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Automatic Detection of Android Steganography Apps via Symbolic Execution and Tree Matching

November 29, 2022 / /
The recent focus of cyber security on automated detection of malware for Android apps has omitted the study of some apps used for “legitimate” purposes, such as steganography apps. Mobile
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Center for Statistics and Application in Forensic Evidence Update

November 29, 2022 / / , ,
The information below highlights a sample of current research initiatives led by the CSAFE team. Additional accomplishments in other forensic science disciplines will be discussed in subsequent issues of Forensic
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Authors’ Response to Commentary on: Liu Y, Attinger D, De Brabanter K. Automatic classification of bloodstain patterns caused by gunshot and blunt impact at various distances

July 20, 2022 / /
The Commentary by A. Keten makes the case for considering evaporation and coagulation in research and applications of the forensic discipline of bloodstain pattern analysis (BPA). The author also mentions
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