Handbook of forensic statistics
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Handbook of forensic statistics
（Handbooks of modern statistical methods / Series editors, Garrett Fitzmaurice）（A Chapman & Hall book）
CRC Press, 2021
- : hbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Includes chapters that provide context for statistical testimony by expert witnesses
Includes chapters that describe relevant statistical methodology
Includes chapters applying statistical methodology to specific areas of forensic science
Table of Contents
1. The history of forensic inference and statistics: a thematic perspective. 2. Frequentist methods for statistical inference. 3. Bayesian methods and forensic inference. 4. Comparing philosophies of statistical inference. 5. Decision theory. 6. Association does not imply discrimination: Clarifying when matches are (and are not) meaningful. 7. Validation of forensic automatic likelihood ratio methods. 8. Bayesian networks in forensic science. 9. How well do lay people comprehend statistical statements from forensic scientists? 10. Forensic statistics in the courtroom. 11. DNA frequencies and probabilities. 12. Kinship. 13. Statistical support for conclusions in fingerprint examinations. 14. Probabilistic considerations when interpreting data base search and selection effects. 15. Comparing handwriting in questioned documents. 16. An introduction to firearms examination for researchers in statistics. 17. Shoeprints: the path from practice to science. 18. Forensic glass evidence. 19. Estimation of insect age for assessing minimum post-mortem interval in forensic entomology casework. 20. Statistical models in forensic voice comparison. 21. Bringing new statistical approaches to eyewitness evidence.
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