Forensic Analysis Weighing Bullet Lead Evidence

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Table of Contents
Front Matter R1-R12
Executive Summary 1-7
1. Introduction 8-11
2. Compositional Analysis 12-25
3. Statistical Analysis of Bullet Lead Data 26-70
4. Interpretation 71-108
5. Major Findings and Recommendations 109-114
Appendix A: Statement of Task 115-117
Appendix B: Committee Membership 118-123
Appendix C: Committee Meeting Agendas 124-129
Appendix D: Glossary 130-132
Appendix E: Basic Principles of Statistics 133-141
Appendix F: Simulating False Match Probabilities Based on Normal Theory 142-150
Appendix G: Data Analysis of Table 1, Randich et al. 151-156
Appendix H: Principal Components Analysis: How Many Elements Should Be Measured? 157-162
Appendix I: The Birthday Problem Analogy 163-164
Appendix J: Understanding the Significance of the Results of Trace Elemental Analysis of Bullet Lead 165-168
Appendix K: Statistical Analysis of Bullet Lead Data by Karen Kafadar and Clifford Spiegelman 169-214

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8:30	REVIEW & DISCUSSION OF DRAFT REPORT Each team to give a brief overview of their Draft report, conclusions and recommendations: followed by an open discussion with the committee
8:30	ANALYSIS
9:15	MANUFACTURING
10:15	BREAK
10:30	STATISTICS
11:15	INTERPRETATION
12:00	LUNCH
1:00	OPEN SESSION
1:00	QUESTION AND ANSWER SESSION Robert Koons, FBI Laboratory
3:00	CLOSED SESSION
3:00	DISCUSSION AND RESOLUTION OF OPEN ISSUES
5:00	ADJOURN FOR DAY
6:30	COMMITTEE DINNER

TUESDAY, MAY 13

7:30	BREAKFAST
8:00	CLOSED SESSION
8:00	SUB-GROUP REPORT WRITING
11:45	LUNCH
12:45	COMMITTEE PROGRESS REPORTS
1:15	DISCUSSION OF REPORT DISSEMINATION
1:30	DISCUSSION OF WORK PLAN, REPORT SCHEDULE, TASK ASSIGNMENTS
2:00	ADJOURN

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