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Mathematical analysis could solve cold cases / crime faster

By Hicbd
Sun Sep 25 2022 11:17 am

"This leap is accomplished by using probability theory to track the search’s progress. 'We do this by describing the reconstructed family tree as a collection of probabilities that represent how likely each person on our tree is to be a correct ancestor of the target,' Ertürk explains. 'Then, looking at these probabilities, you can tell which parts of the tree you should explore more.'"

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https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/insights/new-strategy-speed-cold-case-investigations
https://phys.org/news/2022-09-strategy-cold-case.html

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Crime / Theft Mathematics Forensic Science DNA / Genetic Science

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