Computational Forensics: Second International Workshop, IWCF 2008, Washington, DC, USA, August 7-8, 2008. Proceedings

✍ Scribed by Katrin Franke, Sargur N. Srihari (auth.), Sargur N. Srihari, Katrin Franke (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
• Year: 2008
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 238
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5158 Image Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, and Graphics
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop, IWCF 2008, held in Washington, DC, USA, August 2008.

The 19 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on trends and challenges; scanner, printer, and prints; human identification; shoeprints; linguistics;decision making and search; speech analysis; signatures and handwriting.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages -
Computational Forensics: An Overview....Pages 1-10
Computational Methods for Determining Individuality....Pages 11-21
Survey of Scanner and Printer Forensics at Purdue University....Pages 22-34
Evaluation of Graylevel-Features for Printing Technique Classification in High-Throughput Document Management Systems....Pages 35-46
Document Signature Using Intrinsic Features for Counterfeit Detection....Pages 47-57
Automatic Feature Extraction from 3D Range Images of Skulls....Pages 58-69
3D Processing and Visualization of Scanned Forensic Data....Pages 70-83
Person Identification Based on Barefoot 3D Sole Shape....Pages 84-95
Computerized Matching of Shoeprints Based on Sole Pattern....Pages 96-104
Shoe-Print Extraction from Latent Images Using CRF....Pages 105-112
Finding Identity Group “Fingerprints” in Documents....Pages 113-121
Supporting Law Enforcement in Digital Communities through Natural Language Analysis....Pages 122-134
An Intelligent System for Semantic Information Retrieval Information from Textual Web Documents....Pages 135-146
Support of Interviewing Techniques in Physical Access Control Systems....Pages 147-158
Application of q -Gram Distance in Digital Forensic Search....Pages 159-168
Similarity Visualization for the Grouping of Forensic Speech Recordings....Pages 169-180
Handwritten Signature and Speech: Preliminary Experiments on Multiple Source and Classifiers for Personal Identity Verification....Pages 181-191
Signature Verification Using a Bayesian Approach....Pages 192-203
Stroke-Morphology Analysis Using Super-Imposed Writing Movements....Pages 204-217
Invariants Discretization for Individuality Representation in Handwritten Authorship....Pages 218-228
Back Matter....Pages -

✦ Subjects

Biometrics; Pattern Recognition; Image Processing and Computer Vision; Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery; Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics; Language Translation and Linguistics