A Spectral Graph Approach to Discovering Genetic Ancestry [PDF]
Mapping human genetic variation is fundamentally interesting in fields such as anthropology and forensic inference. At the same time patterns of genetic diversity confound efforts to determine the genetic basis of complex disease. Due to technological advances it is now possible to measure hundreds of thousands of genetic variants per individual across
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DFRWS EU 10-Year Review and Future Directions in Digital Forensic Research [PDF]
Conducting a systematic literature review and comprehensive analysis, this paper surveys all 135 peer-reviewed articles published at the Digital Forensics Research Conference Europe (DFRWS EU) spanning the decade since its inaugural running (2014-2023).
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Forensic Anthropology Case Team [PDF]
IMPACT. 1: FACT offers scientific expertise in archeological field methods and osteological laboratory methods to the community to help resolve medicolegal death investigations, at no charge. -- 2.
Angel, Jules R.+2 more
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Craniofacial photographic superimposition: New developments
Craniofacial superimposition is a technique used in the field of forensic anthropology to assist in the analysis of an unknown skull. The process involves superimposing an image of the recovered skull over an ante mortem image of the suspected individual.
Douglas H. Ubelaker+2 more
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Child Gender Determination with Convolutional Neural Networks on Hand Radio-Graphs [PDF]
Motivation: In forensic or medico-legal investigation as well as in anthropology the gender determination of the subject (hit by a disastrous or any kind of traumatic situation) is mostly the first step. In state-of-the-art techniques the gender is determined by examining dimensions of the bones of skull and the pelvis area.
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The application of amino acid racemization in the acid soluble fraction of enamel to the estimation of the age of human teeth [PDF]
Estimation of age-at-death for skeletonised forensic remains is one of the most significant problems in forensic anthropology. The majority of existing morphological and histological techniques are highly inaccurate, and show a bias towards ...
Collins, M. J.+3 more
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Contributions of pathological alterations to forensic anthropology interpretation
Pathology plays a key role in various aspects of interpretation within forensic anthropology. These contributions include observations of the effects of pathological conditions and using them to facilitate identification efforts.
Douglas H. Ubelaker
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P vs NP Problem in the field anthropology [PDF]
An attempt of a new kind of complexity anthropology is considered.
arxiv
What Can Anthropologists Do?: Applied Anthropology in a Conflict-Ridden World
This work examines the role of anthropology in conflict, post-conflict studies, and conflict resolution. Present research has asserted that Anthropology as a discipline must move forward with greater involvement in domestic and international conflict ...
Dorshimer, Emma G.
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The Accuracy of Age Estimation Using Transition Analysis in the Hamann-Todd Collection [PDF]
Trying to reconstruct the demographic parameters of past populations using skeletal data is challenging for several reasons. First, skeletal traits are proxy to biological age, which does not always reflect chronological age.
Simon, Allyson
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