The Evaluation of the Joint Value of Paint and Toolmark Evidence Using Bayesian Networks

Conference session hosted by NIJ and RTI International · February 17, 2026

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Moderator opens session and introduces speakers

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Moderator (identified in the presentation only as Cedric) opened the session, asked speakers to stay on schedule, and introduced Dr. Patrick Budzini as the first presenter, noting his affiliations: associate professor in forensic science at Sam Houston University and a PhD from the University of Lausanne.

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At a conference session hosted by NIJ and RTI International, Dr. Patrick Budzini of Sam Houston University presented research using Bayesian networks to combine tool-mark and paint-transfer evidence and demonstrated how illustrative priors and experimental data change posterior probabilities; he urged more empirical studies.

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