1st Edition
Expert Bytes Computer Expertise in Forensic Documents - Players, Needs, Resources and Pitfalls
Perspective
Book framework
Object
Forensic document expertise
Agenda
Computational research
Technology
Know-how + Tools
Context
Expertise performance
Policy landscape
Closure
Why computerize?
Data
Ecosystem
Forensic fields
Topics
Goals + Aspects
Curricula examples
Gender demographics
Organizations
Information resources
Datasets + Databases
Descriptors
Software
Hardware
Standards
Health trend
Links
References
Index
Credits
Biography
Vlad Atanasiu holds a PhD in Arabic paleography from the École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris, and studied cognitive sciences as a postdoc at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He wrote a book on statistical aspects of calligraphy. As coordinator of the European project "Bernstein" at the Austrian Academy of Sciences he developed image processing and geographical information software for the analysis and history of paper. For ParisTech Telecom, Paris, he did research on writer identification. Presently he is teaching information visualization and studying for his second PhD, in the computer science field of document engineering, at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland.
