Proficiency Testing of Forensic Fingerprint Examiners with Bayesian Item Response Theory

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Latent Print

Published: 2018 | By: Amanda S. Luby

In recent years, the forensic community has pushed to increase the scientific basis of forensic evidence, which has included proficiency …

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How should forensic scientists present source conclusions?

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Implementation and Practice

Published: 2018 | By: Thompson, W.C.

The question I will address is how forensic scientists should communicate source conclusions in reports and testimony. The answer, I …

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Letter to the Editor: Automatic Classification of Bloodstain Patterns Caused by Gunshot and Blunt Impact At Various Distances

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Bloodstain

Published: 2020 | By: Yu Liu

The forensics discipline of bloodstain pattern analysis plays an important role in crime scene analysis and reconstruction. One reconstruction question …

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Who Will Regulate American Forensic Science

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Implementation and Practice

Published: 2018 | By: Simon Cole

A review of American forensic science regulation

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Perceived strength of forensic scientists’ reporting statements about source conclusions

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Implementation and Practice

Published: 2018 | By: William C. Thompson

Three studies investigated lay people’s perceptions of the relative strength of various conclusions that a forensic scientist might present about …

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Dynamic Taint Analysis Tool for Android App Forensics

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Digital

Published: 2018 | By: Zhen Xu

The plethora of mobile apps introduce critical challenges to digital forensics practitioners, due to the diversity and the large number …

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Assessing the complexity of handwritten signatures

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Handwriting

Published: 2018 | By: Hal S. Stern

The complexity of a handwritten signature is a key factor in the ability of forensic document examiners (FDEs) to determine …

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Introduction: Symposium on “Forensics, Statistics, and Law

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Implementation and Practice

Published: 2018 | By: Brandon L. Garrett

Twenty-five years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc., that federal judges must conduct …

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