Pattern evidence
Use of Infrared Imaging, a Robust Matching Engine, and Associated Algorithms to Enhance Identification of Both 2D and 3D Impressions
Date Published
June 2009
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Mobile Fingerprint Capture
2009-IJ-CX-K021
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$354,357
Quantified Assessment of AFIS Contextual Information on Accuracy and Reliability of Subsequent Examiner Conclusions
2009-DN-BX-K224
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$348,770
Quantifying the Effects of Database Size and Sample Quality on Measures of Individualization Validity and Accuracy in Forensics
2009-DN-BX-K234
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$974,981
City of New York, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Forensic Science Training Grant
2009-DN-BX-K205
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$1,000,000
REPEATABILITY AND UNIQUENESS OF STRIATIONS/IMPRESSIONS IN FIRED CARTRIDGE CASINGS FIRED IN 10 CONSECUTIVELY MANUFACTURED SLIDES
2009-DN-BX-K230
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$17,127
Use of Magneto-Rheological Fluids for Collecting, Preserving, and Analyzing Toolmark and Impression Evidence
2009-DN-BX-K204
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$186,950
Establishing the Quantitative Basis for Sufficiency: Thresholds and Metrics for Friction Ridge Pattern Detail Quality and the Foundation for a Standard
2009-DN-BX-K229
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$854,907
Application of Machine Learning to Toolmarks: Statistically Based Methods for Impression Pattern Comparisons
2009-DN-BX-K041
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$704,189
Statistical Evaluation of Torn Duct Tape
2009-DN-BX-K235
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$154,300
Development of Synthetically Generated LEA Signatures to Generalize Probability of False Positive Identification Estimates
2009-DN-BX-K236
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$450,969
Application of spatial statistics to latent print identifications: Towards improved forensic science methodologies
2009-DN-BX-K228
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$685,754
The information content of friction ridge impressions as revealed by human experts
2009-DN-BX-K226
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$424,285
Specific Heat Capacity Thermal Function of Cyanoacrylate Fingerprint Development Process
2009-DN-BX-K196
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$207,731
A Proposal to develop a computer program to improve the National Integrated Ballistics Information Network
2009-DN-BX-K257
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$1,398,930
Provide Labs and Examiners a Capability to Match Infrared Images of Firing Pin Impressions, Deformed bullets matched to test fires, and the validated capability to match images to large data base.
2009-DN-BX-K262
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$729,000
FY09 Pattern Evidence Training Program
2009-DN-BX-K198
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$627,321
Development and delivery of a series of seven self-paced, interactive (with simulated exercises) online crime scene investigation training modules.
2009-DN-BX-K176
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$121,625
Consecutive & Random Manufactured Semi-Automatic Pistol Breech Face & Fired Cartridge Case Evaluations
2009-DN-BX-K168
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$703,091
Error Rates for Latent Fingerprinting as a Function ofVisual Complexity and Cognitive Difficulty
2009-DN-BX-K225
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$866,674
Latent Print Chemical Visualization
2008-NI-CX-K012
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2008
$167,371