Handbook of Biometrics for Forensic Science

1. Biometric Technologies for Forensic Science and Policing: State of the Art
Christophe Champod, Massimo Tistarelli

Part I. Analysis of Fingerprints and Fingermarks

2. Capture and Analysis of Latent Marks
Mario Hildebrandt, Jana Dittmann, Claus Vielhauer

3. Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems: From Fingerprints to Fingermarks
Davide Maltoni, Raffaele Cappelli, Didier Meuwly

4. Challenges for Fingerprint Recognition—Spoofing, Skin Diseases, and Environmental Effects
Martin Drahanský, Ondřej Kanich, Eva Březinová

5. Altered Fingerprint Detection
John Ellingsgaard, Christoph Busch

Part II. Face and Video Analysis

6. Face Sketch Recognition via Data-Driven Synthesis
Nannan Wang, Shengchuan Zhang, Chunlei Peng, Jie Li, Xinbo Gao

7. Recent Developments in Video-Based Face Recognition
Jingxiao Zheng, Vishal M. Patel, Rama Chellappa

8. Face Recognition Technologies for Evidential Evaluation of Video Traces
Xingjie Wei, Chang-Tsun Li

9. Human Factors in Forensic Face Identification
David White, Kristin Norell, P. Jonathon Phillips, Alice J. O’Toole

Part III. Human Motion, Speech and Behavioral Analysis

10. Biometric Evidence in Forensic Automatic Speaker Recognition
Andrzej Drygajlo, Rudolf Haraksim

11. On Using Soft Biometrics in Forensic Investigation
Paulo Lobato Correia, Peter K. Larsen, Abdenour Hadid, Martin Sandau, Miguel Almeida

12. Locating People in Surveillance Video Using Soft Biometric Traits
Simon Denman, Michael Halstead, Clinton Fookes, Sridha Sridharan

13. Contact-Free Heartbeat Signal for Human Identification and Forensics
Kamal Nasrollahi, Mohammad A. Haque, Ramin Irani, Thomas B. Moeslund

Part IV. Statistical Analysis of Forensic Biometric Data

14. From Biometric Scores to Forensic Likelihood Ratios
Daniel Ramos, Ram P. Krish, Julian Fierrez, Didier Meuwly

15. Dynamic Signatures as Forensic Evidence: A New Expert Tool Including Population Statistics
Ruben Vera-Rodriguez, Julian Fierrez, Javier Ortega-Garcia

Part V. Ethical and Legal Issues

16. Ethics and Policy of Forensic Biometrics
Emilio Mordini

Keywords: Computer Science, Biometrics, Forensic Science, Criminal Law, Civil Law