Resumen del libro
For many years the first edition has been considered the leading text in statistical evaluation of forensic evidence. It is highly regarded among forensic scientists. The changes proposed by the author will update the text, covering many new topics of interest, and includes coverage of new fields of evidence. The book features new examples, concerned with up-to-date data sets and a chapter on evidence evaluation using probability trees and Bayesian nets.
The clarity of exposition makes this book ideal for all forensic scientists, lawyers and other professionals in related fields interested in the quantitative assessment and evaluation of evidence.
1. Uncertainty in forensic sience
2. Variation
3. The evaluation of evidence
4. Hitorical review
5. Bayesian inference
6. Sampling
7. Interpretation
8. Transfer evidence
9. Discrete data
10. Continuous data
11. Multicariate analysis
12. Fibres
13. DNA profiling
14. Bayesian networks