Calibration of score based likelihood ratio estimation in automated forensic facial image comparison

AM Rodriguez, Z Geradts, M Worring - Forensic Science International, 2022 - Elsevier
Forensic facial image comparison lacks a methodological standardization and empirical
validation. We aim to address this problem by assessing the potential of machine learning to …

Likelihood ratios for deep neural networks in face comparison

A Macarulla Rodriguez, Z Geradts… - Journal of Forensic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we aim to compare the performance of systems and forensic facial comparison
experts in terms of likelihood ratio computation to assess the potential of the machine to …

Development of a score-to-likelihood ratio model for facial recognition using authentic criminalistic data

AL Mölder, IE Åström, E Leitet - 2020 8th International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automated face matching systems have emerged as a useful tool for identification purposes
in criminal investigations. In a forensic context it is desirable to evaluate the findings from …

Two heads are better than one: Dual systems obtain better performance in facial comparison

Z Li, L Xie, H Song - Forensic Science International, 2023 - Elsevier
Forensic facial image comparison based on recognition algorithms has been widely applied
in forensic science. Previous researches have been concentrating on the cases of using …

Biometric score calibration for forensic face recognition

T Ali - 2014 - research.utwente.nl
When two biometric specimens are compared using an automatic biometric recognition
system, a similarity metric called “score‿ can be computed. In forensics, one of the biometric …

Performance of forensic facial comparison by morphological analysis across optimal and suboptimal CCTV settings

N Bacci, M Steyn, N Briers - Science & Justice, 2021 - Elsevier
Facial comparison is an important yet understudied discipline in forensics. The
recommended method for facial comparison in a forensic setting involves morphological …

[HTML][HTML] Prioritising quality: investigating the influence of image quality on forensic facial comparison

N Bacci, N Briers, M Steyn - International Journal of Legal Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Morphological analysis in forensic facial comparison was recently validated for judicial use.
However, no image quality assurance systems exist for this purpose, despite image triage …

[HTML][HTML] Forensic facial comparison: current status, limitations, and future directions

N Bacci, JG Davimes, M Steyn, N Briers - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Facial identification is an emerging field in forensic anthropology, largely
due to the rise in closed circuit television presence worldwide, yet there is little published …

Validation of forensic facial comparison by morphological analysis in photographic and CCTV samples

N Bacci, TMR Houlton, N Briers, M Steyn - International Journal of Legal …, 2021 - Springer
Between the ever-increasing availability of surveillance evidence and expert-based forensic
facial comparison being considered admissible in court, confirming its validity is paramount …

From facial images of different quality to score based LR

ACC Ruifrok, P Vergeer, AM Rodrigues - Forensic Science International, 2022 - Elsevier
A simple method is proposed to assess the quality of a trace facial image in the context of
the facial recognition system used using the similarity scores with low quality different …