Handbook of Biometrics for Forensic Science

This comprehensive handbook addresses the sophisticated forensic threats and challenges that have arisen in the modern digital age, and reviews the new computing solutions that have been proposed to tackle them. These include identity-related scenarios which cannot be solved with traditional approac...

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Other Authors: Tistarelli, Massimo. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Champod, Christophe. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50673-9
Table of Contents:
  • Biometric Technologies for Forensic Science and Policing: State of the Art
  • Part I: Analysis of Fingerprints and Fingermarks
  • Capture and Analysis of Latent Marks
  • Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems: From Fingerprints to Fingermarks
  • Challenges for Fingerprint Recognition: Spoofing, Skin Diseases and Environmental Effects
  • Altered Fingerprint Detection
  • Part II: Face and Video Analysis
  • Face Sketch Recognition via Data-Driven Synthesis
  • Recent Developments in Video-Based Face Recognition
  • Face Recognition Technologies for Evidential Evaluation of Video Traces
  • Human Factors in Forensic Face Identification
  • Part III: Human Motion, Speech and Behavioral Analysis
  • Biometric Evidence in Forensic Automatic Speaker Recognition
  • On Using Soft Biometrics in Forensic Investigation
  • Locating People in Surveillance Video Using Soft Biometric Traits
  • Contact-Free Heartbeat Signal for Human Identification and Forensics
  • Part IV: Statistical Analysis of Forensic Biometric Data
  • From Biometric Scores to Forensic Likelihood Ratios
  • Dynamic Signatures as Forensic Evidence: A New Expert Tool Including Population Statistics
  • Part V: Ethical and Legal Issues
  • Ethics and Policy of Forensic Biometrics.