Hierarchical Bayesian non-response models for error rates in forensic black-box studies

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Forensic Statistics, Implementation and Practice, Training and Education

Published: 2023 | By: Kori Khan

Forensic science plays a critical role in the United States criminal legal system. Historically, however, most feature-based fields of forensic …

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Towards a likelihood ratio approach for bloodstain pattern analysis

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

Published: 2022 | By: Tong Zou

In this work, we explore the application of likelihood ratio as a forensic evidence assessment tool to evaluate the causal …

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An Open-Source Implementation of the CMPS Algorithm for Assessing Similarity of Bullets

Type: Publication Research Area(s): Firearms and Toolmarks, Forensic Statistics

Published: 2022 | By: Wangqian Ju

In this paper, we introduce the R package cmpsR, an open-source implementation of the Congruent Matching Profile Segments (CMPS) method …

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Ensemble of SLR systems for forensic evidence

Type: Poster Research Area(s): Forensic Statistics

Published: 2022 | By: Federico Veneri

Machine learning-based Score Likelihood Ratios have been proposed as an alternative to traditional Likelihood Ratio and Bayes Factor to quantify …

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Likelihood Ratios for Categorical Evidence with Applications to Digital Forensics

Type: Poster Research Area(s): Digital, Forensic Statistics

Published: 2022 | By: Rachel Longjohn

In forensic investigations, the goal of evidence evaluation is often to address source-/identity-based questions in which the evidence consists of …

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Center for Statistics and Application in Forensic Evidence Update

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

Published: 2022 | By: Alicia Carriquiry

The information below highlights a sample of current research initiatives led by the CSAFE team. Additional accomplishments in other forensic …

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Reliability for Binary and Ordinal Data in Forensics

Type: Poster Research Area(s): Forensic Statistics

Published: 2022 | By: Hina Arora

Forensics studies of feature-based comparison decisions typically focus on the accuracy and reliability the decisions. Decisions can be reports in …

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The ASCLD Forensic Research Committee and You: A Collaboration Worth Investigating

Type: Webinar Research Area(s): Forensic Statistics, Training and Education

Published: 2022 | By: Henry Maynard

This CSAFE webinar was held on November 17, 2022.Presenter: Henry Maynard Forensic Research Committee Chair, American Society of Crime Laboratory …