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COMPUTER AND THE LAW - COORDINATE ANALYSIS OF SKULL SHAPE AND POSSIBLE METHODS OF POSTMORTEM IDENTIFICATION

NCJ Number
34113
Journal
Journal of Forensic Sciences Volume: 21 Issue: 2 Dated: (APRIL 1976) Pages: 357-366
Author(s)
G F WALKER
Date Published
1976
Length
10 pages
Annotation
A COMPUTER-AIDED TECHNIQUE IS DESCRIBED THAT WILL RECREATE THE MOST LIKELY PROFILE OF A SKULL DONOR FROM COORDINATE PLOTTED MEASUREMENTS OF THE PROFILE OF THE SKULL.
Abstract
THE BIOMETRICS LABRATORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR, POSSESSES THE DESCRIBED CAPABILITY.