University awarded grant to study quantitative approach to forensic fingerprint comparison, identification

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2009-12-02

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Virginia Tech. University Relations

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The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) has awarded researchers at Virginia Tech a two-year, $854,907 grant to develop a quantitative approach to measuring and establishing a standard for "sufficiency" of information available in friction ridge (fingerprint) patterns.

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