Pattern evidence
Firearm Forensics Black-Box Studies for Examiners and Algorithms using Measured 3D Surface Topographies
2017-IJ-CX-0024
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$196,415
Statistical Error Estimation for an Objective Measure of Similarity to a Latent Image
2017-IJ-CX-0029
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$470,372
Optimization and Statistical Testing of Experimental and Computer Methodologies for Evaluation of the LIT-MIA Thermal Imaging Method for Recovery of Defaced Serial Numbers
2017-DN-BX-0173
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$199,688
Pressure factors in cartridge case comparisons
2017-DN-BX-0161
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$378,501
Examination of the Use of Fire Dynamics Analysis Techniques With Furniture Fueled Fires
2017-DN-BX-0163
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$570,790
The Fluid Dynamics of Forensic Bloodstain Analysis: Droplet Impact on Inclined Surfaces
2017-IJ-CX-0028
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$683,619
Development of next-generation fingermark lifters and on-the-spot visualization devices
2017-DN-BX-0167
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$628,327
Testing the Accuracy and Reliability of Palmar Friction Ridge Comparisons: A Black Box Study
2017-DN-BX-0170
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$370,454
Kinematic Validation of FDE Determinations about Writership in Questioned Handprinting and Handwriting
2017-DN-BX-0148
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$464,910
Ultrafast 3D visualization and fluid dynamic mechanisms of blood atomization
2017-DN-BX-0171
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$591,895
Interpretation and Analysis of Recorded Gunshot Sounds
2017-DN-BX-0179
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$236,000
Physical and Chemical Trace Evidence from 3D-Printed Firearms
2017-IJ-CX-0001
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$50,000
2017 National Institute of Justice Forensic Science Research and Development Symposium - Conference Proceedings
Date Published
May 2017
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Issue Overview,
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Federal Investment in Forensic Science Research and Development
Date Published
December 2016
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Reference Material,
Program/Project Description,
Technical Assistance
Development of a Portable 3D Imaging System for Capturing Shoe and Tire Impressions
2016-DN-BX-0189
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$788,167
Development of Computational Methods for the Audio Analysis of Gunshots
2016-DN-BX-0183
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$93,561
Vibrational Spectroscopy of Gunshot Residue
2016-DN-BX-0166
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$505,278
Determination of Material Property Input Data for Fire Modeling
2016-DN-BX-0185
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$548,877
Novel Quantitative Microscopy of Wet-Powdered Latent Fingermarks of Different Ages
2016-DN-BX-0195
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$330,007
Occurrence and Utility of Latent Print Correspondences that are Insufficient for Identification
2016-R2-CX-0060
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$883,694
Shooting Distance Determination: Identifying Variables Affecting Lead Density on a Target
2016-DN-BX-0184
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$112,317
Analysis of Alternative Light in the Detection and Visibility of Cutaneous Bruises
2016-DN-BX-0147
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$449,437
Understanding the Expert Decision Making Process in Forensic Footwear Examinations: Accuracy, Decision Rules, Predictive Value and the Conditional Probability of an Outcome
2016-DN-BX-0152
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$213,735