Cranial nonmetric traits ancestry estimation
Reference data:
Hefner, JT. 2009. Cranial Nonmetric Variation and Estimating Ancestry. Journal of Forensic Sciences. Vol 54, No. 5
Classification Model:
Simple Bayesian Classifier (Conditional Independence).
App Development:
Morphoscopic Traits
Anterior Nasal Spine
Inferior Nasal Aperture
Interorbital Breadth
Malar Tubercule
Nasal Aperture Width
Nasal Bone Contour
Nasal Overgrowth
Postbregmatic Depression
Supranasal Suture
Transverse Palatine Suture
Zygomaticomaxillary Suture
References:
Bass W. Human osteology: a laboratory and field manual. Missouri Archaeological Society, No. 2. 1987.
Gill G. Craniofacial criteria in the skeletal attribution of race. In: Reichs K, editor. Forensic osteology. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas 1998;293–317.
Gill GW, Rhine S. Skeletal attribution of race: methods for forensic anthropology. Albuquerque, NM: Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, 1990.
Hauser G, De Stefano GF. Epigenetic variants of the human skull. Stuttgart: E. Schweizerbart’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1989.
Hefner JT. Assessing nonmetric cranial traits currently used in the forensic determination of ancestry. Master’s Thesis, Gainesville, FL: The University of Florida, 2003.
Krogman WM, Iscan MY. The human skeleton in forensic medicine. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, 1986.
Rhine S. Nonmetric skull racing. In: Gill G, Rhine S, editors. Skeletal attribution of race: methods for forensic anthropology. Maxwell Museum of Anthropological Papers No. 4. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico, 1990;9–20.
Stewart TD. Essentials of forensic anthropology. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, 1979.
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