Fundamental Computing Forensics for Africa: A Case Study of the Science in Nigeria

This book presents a general introduction to the computational aspects of forensic science, covering the different tools needed for forensic investigations, the importance of forensics and biometrics, and the use of Benford’s law for biometrics and network traffic analysis. It specifically focuses on the application of these techniques in Africa, and how they can be of benefit in the investigation of crime in Nigeria in particular.

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Fundamental Computing Forensics for Africa: A Case Study of the Science in Nigeria

This book presents a general introduction to the computational aspects of forensic science, covering the different tools needed for forensic investigations, the importance of forensics and biometrics, and the use of Benford’s law for biometrics and network traffic analysis. It specifically focuses on the application of these techniques in Africa, and how they can be of benefit in the investigation of crime in Nigeria in particular.

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Fundamental Computing Forensics for Africa: A Case Study of the Science in Nigeria

Fundamental Computing Forensics for Africa: A Case Study of the Science in Nigeria

by Aamo Iorliam
Fundamental Computing Forensics for Africa: A Case Study of the Science in Nigeria

Fundamental Computing Forensics for Africa: A Case Study of the Science in Nigeria

by Aamo Iorliam

eBook1st ed. 2018 (1st ed. 2018)

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This book presents a general introduction to the computational aspects of forensic science, covering the different tools needed for forensic investigations, the importance of forensics and biometrics, and the use of Benford’s law for biometrics and network traffic analysis. It specifically focuses on the application of these techniques in Africa, and how they can be of benefit in the investigation of crime in Nigeria in particular.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783319944999
Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York, LLC
Publication date: 06/28/2018
Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 460 KB

About the Author

Dr. Iorliam Aamo has been a lecturer at the Department of Mathematics/Computer Science, Benue State University, Makurdi, Nigeria since 2010. A leading researcher, he was awarded an MSc with distinction in Forensic Computing from Coventry University, UK. He then moved to the University of Surrey, UK, where he obtained his PhD in Computer Science, focusing on the application of power laws to forensics, biometrics and network traffic analysis.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. History of Forensic Science.- Chapter 3. Subdivisions of Forensic Science.- Chapter 4. Forensic Tools for Different Subdivisions.- Chapter 5. Forensics and Biometrics Importance.- Chapter 6. Impact of Forensic Science and Bodies that Need Forensic Science in Nigeria.
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