CSAFE @ ISU - REU 2017

Week 5a Assignment

James Kruse

Posted on July 5, 2017

Experimental Design: Bite Marks - When approaching a study on bite marks and how they can be used in forensic science, it is vital that one takes into mind that there have been few studies done on the subject to date. In addition, those that have been done have... [Read More]

Week 5a Blog Post

Andrew Kimble, III

Posted on July 5, 2017

My experiment for handling with firearms is I would gather 1000 bullets and have 5 sample guns. I would try to eliminate which bullet belonged to each gun by there ejectory marks but also we have to consider with the striation marks that also bullets carry manufacture faults which can... [Read More]

Experimental Design for Forensic Methods

Marion Gray-Lion

Posted on July 5, 2017

Assignment 5a: Designing an experiment – Footwear Analysis: Identifying the Characteristics • What kind of factors would you need to control for, and how would you accomplish that? The factors to be controlled would need to be for the general characteristics by having the same make, size and model worn... [Read More]

Reproducible Research and GitHub

Anna Steffensmeier

Posted on June 27, 2017

What data management issues does this case raise? (Maddie Quistgaard) GitHub could help address these issues with its collaborative interface. If one person does all the research and imports the data, the master of the branch would have to approve the pull request and would look at the data... [Read More]

Reproducible Research and GitHub

Kahlil Sample

Posted on June 27, 2017

For your two questions, plus one question from each of the two peers you selected, (for a total of 4 questions), discuss the following: In what ways can GitHub (or comprable cloud-based, version controlled, collaborative environments) help address the issues which the questions raise? Question 4. What data... [Read More]

CSAFE @ ISU REU

Summer 2017

195 Durham Center

Iowa State University

Leaders: Joe Papio, joepapio at iastate dot edu and Sam Tyner, sctyner at iastate dot edu

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Week 5a Assignment

James Kruse

Week 5a Blog Post

Andrew Kimble, III

Experimental Design for Forensic Methods

Marion Gray-Lion

Reproducible Research and GitHub

Anna Steffensmeier

Reproducible Research and GitHub

Kahlil Sample

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