Assessment of approximate likelihood ratios from continuous distributions: A case study of digital camera identification

Journal of Forensic Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 390-402

  Nordgaard, Anders ^a,b   Höglund, Tobias ^a  

^a Swedish National Laboratory of Forensic Science   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bootstrap; Confidence intervals; Digital cameras; Forensic science; Generalized Gaussian distribution; Likelihood ratio

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951857101     PISSN: 00221198     EISSN: 15564029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01665.x     Document Type: Article

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