Presented at Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) 2021
Bayesian Item Response Theory for Human Factors in Forensic Science
Conference/Workshop:
Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM)
Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM)
Published: 2021
Primary Author: Amanda Luby
Type: Presentation Slides
Research Area: Forensic Statistics
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