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Author Damas, Sergio, author.

Title Handbook on craniofacial superimposition : the MEPROCS Project / Sergio Damas, Oscar Cordón, Oscar Ibáñez.

Publication Info. Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2020.

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Description 1 online resource (xlii, 205 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Access Open access. GW5XE
Note Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 14, 2019).
Contents Introduction to Craniofacial Superimposition -- Importance of Craniofacial Superimposition in Forensic Identification: Historical Perspective -- Relationships Between the Skull and the Face in the Forensic Realm -- Craniofacial Superimposition Techniques -- Craniofacial Superimposition: The State of the Art -- Ethical and Legal Issues in Craniofacial Superimposition -- Experimental Study of Methodologies, Tools and Criteria -- MEPROCS Craniofacial Superimposition Framework -- MEPROCS Framework Validation -- Conclusions -- Appendices -- References.
Summary This open access book is the first comprehensive guide to a new soft computing technique which is used in complex forensic cases. The chapters include detailed technical and practical overviews, and discussions about the latest tools, open problems and ethical and legal issues involved. The book will be of interest to researchers and practitioners in forensic medicine and computational intelligence. The book is closely associated with a successful research initiative, MEPROCS (New Methodologies and Protocols of Forensic Identification by Craniofacial Superimposition). The project collaborators were: S. Damas, O. Ibáñez, M.I. Huete, T. Kahana, C. Wilkinson, E. Ferguson, C. Erolin, P.T. Jayaprakash, R. Jankauskas, F. Cavalli, K. Imaizumi, R. Vicente, D. Navega, E. Cunha, A.H. Ross, E. Veselovskaya, A. Abramov, P. Lestón, F. Molinero, E. Ruiz, F. Navarro, J. Cardoso, F. Viegas, D. Humpire, R. Hardiman, J. Clement, A. Valsecchi, B.R. Campomanes-Alvarez, C. Campomanes-Alvarez, A.S. Çağdır, T. Briers, M. Steyn, M. Viniero, D.N. Vieira, and O. Cordón.
Local Note SpringerLink Springer Nature Open Access eBooks
Subject Human face recognition (Computer science) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Facial reconstruction (Anthropology) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Facial reconstruction (Anthropology) (OCoLC)fst00919603
Human face recognition (Computer science) (OCoLC)fst00963060
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
Added Author Cordón, Oscar, author.
Ibáñez, Oscar, author.
ISBN 9783319111377 (electronic book)
331911137X (electronic book)
9783319111360 (print)
Standard No. 10.1007/978-3-319-11137-7 doi
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