Data Analysis in Forensic Science: A Bayesian Decision Perspective

Data Analysis in Forensic Science: A Bayesian Decision Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-367

  Taroni, Franco ^a   Bozza, Silvia ^b   Biedermann, Alex ^a   Garbolino, Paolo ^c   Aitken, Colin ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY IUAV OF VENICE   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1002/9780470665084     Document Type: Book

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