Tag: person identification

Mar 12, 2026 | 30 min

ANTHROPOLOGY

What 99.72 Percent Really Mean: A Forensic Practitioner on the Discipline of Identifying the Living from Images

A forensic practitioner on Schwarzfischer, ACE-V, and AGIB: why 99.72 percent is not certainty, what the Frankfurt Airport calculation reveals, and when an expert…

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Aug 13, 2024 | 5 min

ANTHROPOLOGY

Identity According to Schwarzfischer in Percentages: A Scientific Overview

Prof. Dr. med. Dr. rer. nat. Friedrich Schwarzfischer (1921 to 2004) was a pioneering figure in forensic anthropology and human genetics in Germany. His…

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Apr 5, 2023 | 19 min

ANTHROPOLOGY

Identification of Individuals in Video Footage Based on Body Structure and Movement Patterns

In a significant share of forensic caseloads, the question is not what happened but who was there. This is what forensic gait and body…

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