Consideration of a wide range of plausible crime scenarios during any crime investigation is important to seek convincing evidence and hence to minimize the likelihood of miscarriages of justice. It is equally important for crime investigators to be able to employ effective and efficient...

type="main" xml:id="rssc12073-abs-0001" <title type="main">Summary</title> <p>Much research in recent years for evidence evaluation in forensic science has focused on methods for determining the likelihood ratio in various scenarios. When the issue in question is whether evidence is associated with a person who is or is not...</p>

This letter comments on the report “Forensic Science in Criminal Courts: Ensuring Scientific Validity of Feature-comparison Methods” released in September 2016, by the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). The report advocates a two-stage procedure for evaluation...

Purpose: In the current urban and increasingly digital/information era, the service of property management towards residents is of key importance to the well-being of society, which is especially well reflected in its role during the COVID-19 pandemic in China. However, professional knowledge...

Combating identity fraud is crucial and urgent as false identity has become the common denominator of all serious crime, including mafia trafficking and terrorism. Typical approaches to detecting the use of false identity rely on the similarity measure of textual and other content-based...

While reference dependence has been widely observed in a deterministic choice setting, little is known about the nature of reference dependence in stochastic choice. We study stochastic choice in the setting of the elicitation of certainty equivalents where subjects often exhibit...