Automated comparisons of bullet striations based on 3D topography

Forensic Science International

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 85-93

  De Kinder, Jan ^a   Bonfanti, Monica ^b  

^a B 1120   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

3D Forensic imaging; Automated systems; Firearms identification; Striation marks

Indexed keywords

MARKER;

AUTOMATION; BULLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 0032948373     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-0738(98)00212-6     Document Type: Article

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