2015-16: Forensics Shoeprint Workshop
Workshop Information
Participation is by invitation only.
This workshop will be held at SAMSI in Research Triangle Park, NC.
Description: This workshop provides an opportunity for forensic workgroup #4 participants to meet after many months of working together. The purpose is to collaborate and write papers on image segmentation for shoeprints, the potential for shoeprint and other pattern methods to become part of mainstream science, and additionally the rarity of shoeprint patterns, both in laboratory file images, and lifted crime scene images.
Directorate Liaison: Richard Smith, SAMSI
Monday, March 14th
SAMSI Room 150
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7:45 |
Shuttle to SAMSI |
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8:15– 8:30 |
Welcome and Introductions by SAMSI Director: Richard Smith and Cliff Spiegelman, Texas A&M University |
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8:30 –10:00 |
Lecture: Shoeprint Segmentation Stephan Huckemann (University of Göttingen) |
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10:00– 10:15 |
Break |
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10:15–11:45 |
Discussion: For Paper Describing Emerging Pattern Procedures Cliff Spiegelman, Texas A&M University and Yaron Shor, Israel Police HQ |
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11:45–1:00 |
Lunch |
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1:00–2:30 |
Discussion: Shape Issues Yoram Yekutieli, Hadassah Academic College Jerusalem and David Sheets, Canisius College |
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2:30–3:00 |
Break |
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3:00–4:45 |
Open Discussion and Outline of Papers |
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4:45 -> |
Shuttle to Hotel and Dinner on Your Own |
Tuesday, March 15th
SAMSI Room 150
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8:00 |
Shuttle to SAMSI |
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8:30–10:00 |
Discussion: Shoeprint Data Analysis, Independence, and Other Topics Naomi Kaplan, Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
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10:00–10:15 |
Break |
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10:15–11:45 |
Breakout into Paper Outlining/Writing Subgroups |
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11:45–1:00 |
Lunch |
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1:00–3:00 |
Open Discussion of To Dos |
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3:00 |
Adjourn and Shuttle to RDU Airport |
Questions: [email protected]
