Decision-making in familial database searching: KI alone or not alone?

Forensic Science International: Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 52-54

  Balding, David J ^a   Krawczak, Michael ^b   Buckleton, John S ^c   Curran, James M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c MT ALBERT RESEARCH CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Familial searching; Identity by descent; Kinship; Likelihood ratio; Neyman Pearson Lemma; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DECISION MAKING; DNA DETERMINATION; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FORENSIC GENETICS; GENETIC DATABASE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING;

DATABASES, GENETIC; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL;

EID: 84869503076     PISSN: 18724973     EISSN: 18780326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2012.06.001     Document Type: Article

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