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Presentations:
The Use of Mixture Deconvolution Tools in the Analysis of Casework Samples
The Joint Forensic Association Meeting, October 2009
 
The Analysis of Defined Data Sets of Mixture STR Profiles Using Several Mixture Deconvolution Tools
Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists’ Annual Meeting, May 2009
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The Analysis of Defined Data Sets of Mixture STR Profiles Using Several Mixture Deconvolution Tools
Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Scientist, February 2009
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Looking to the FuturePhase II of the NEST Project
Association of Forensic DNA Analysts and Administrators, January 2009
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An Initial Evaluation of GeneMapper ID-X’s Expert System Features
Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists’ Annual Meeting, May 2008
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The NEST Project: From Single Source to Casework Analysis
BODE Adv. DNA Technical Workshop-West, April 2007
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The NEST Project: Phase I and Phase II
California Association of Criminalists Study Group Meeting, March 2007
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The NEST Project: Phase I and Phase II
Association of Forensic DNA Analysts and Administrators, January 2007
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Quality Assurance Software
ASCLD Symposium, October 2006
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NEST Project Data Confidentiality
ASCLD Symposium, October 2006
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Future Direction of Expert Systems
ASCLD Symposium, October 2006
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The Evaluation of Expert Systems for Single Source Samples
NIJ Applied Technologies and Partnership Conference, February 2006
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The National Institute of Justice's Expert Systems Testbed Project
11th International CODIS Meeting, November 2005
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The Nest Project Part I: Overview and Goals
NIJ Grantee’s Meeting, June 2005
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Posters:
The Use of GeneMapper® ID-X Software v1.1 for the Analysis of Mixed DNA Samples
Proceedings of the Twentieth Symposium on Human Identification, October 2009
 
The Use of the i-STReam Mixture Deconvolution Software Tool in the FSS-i3™ Suite for the Analysis of Casework Samples
Proceedings of the Twentieth Symposium on Human Identification, October 2009
 
Evaluation of Audit Trails and Security Features in Software Systems
Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Forensic Scientists, February 2009
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Using Expert Systems for Casework Analysis of Degraded and Inhibited Single Source Samples
Proceedings of the Nineteenth Symposium on Human Identification, October 2008
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A Focused Study on One Major Benefit of Expert System Implementation:
The Time Savings

Proceedings of the Nineteenth Symposium on Human Identification, October 2008
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NEST Project, Phase II, Analysis of Casework
Proceedings of the Seventeenth Symposium on Human Identification, October 2006
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Documents:
NIJ Draft Report "Forensic DNA Databasing:
Expert Systems for High Throughput Analysis of Single Source Samples"

Complete report of Phase One of the NEST Project, 20MB Download
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“The National Institute of Justice’s Expert Systems Testbed Project”
Proceedings of the Sixteenth Symposium on Human Identification, 2005
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“Evaluating expert systems for forensic DNA laboratories”
Forensic News, 2005
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Single Source Tools:
Section 1 - Gene Mapper ID
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Section 2 - FSSi Cubed .pdf
Section 3 - True Allele .pdf
Rules Comparison Chart .pdf

Mixture Deconvolution Tools:
 
DNA Data Analysis User's Manual .pdf
DNA Data Analysis Protocol .pdf

References:
References for Single Source Expert Systems
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References for Mixture Deconvolution Tools
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Websites:
Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine
link
American Society of Law, Medicine, and Ethics
link
National Institute of Justice
link

 

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