Keyword: "BackTrack"

FORident Software Technical Paper – HemoSpat Validation
Andy Maloney, FORident Software, Inc.
The purpose of this study was to replicate the one performed in "Further Validation of the BackTrack Computer Program for Bloodstain Pattern Analysis - Precision and Accuracy" to validate the accuracy of the HemoSpat bloodstain analysis software against an accepted standard and to examine the reproducibility of the results. The…
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Further Validation of the BackTrack™ Computer Program for Bloodstain Pattern Analysis –– Precision and Accuracy
A.L. Carter, M. Illes, K. Maloney, A.B. Yamashita, B. Allen, B. Brown, L. Davidson, G. Ellis, J. Gallant, A. Gradkowski, J. Hignell, S. Jory, P.L. Laturnus, C.C. Moore, R. Pembroke, A. Richard, R. Spenard, C. Stewart
The BackTrack program for bloodstain pattern analysis is an excellent forensic tool that allows bloodstain pattern analysts to simply and quickly analyze patterns of projected bloodstains at bloodletting crime scenes. Although the program has been in use for a number of years, few validation studies have been carried out. In…
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