Table 6.
Annotated bibliographies supplied to the Research, Development, Technology, and Evaluation Interagency Working Group (RDT&E IWG) by various groups in response to specific questions regarding the foundational literature in support of specific forensic disciplines. These bibliographies are available at http://www.nist.gov/forensics/workgroups.cfm#B [62].
| Forensic discipline | Number of articles or amount of information provided to RDT&E IWG | Submitter | Received by RDT&E IWG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firearms & toolmarks | 24 primary references (94 pages of material responding to 25 questions) | Association of Firearm and Tool Mark Examiners (AFTE) and SWGGUN | June 14, 2011 |
| Bloodstain pattern analysis | 39 pages responding to 19 questions | SWGSTAIN | September 29, 2011 |
| Bitemark analysis | 62 pages responding to 18 questions | American Board of Forensic Odontology (ABFO) | October 2, 2011 |
| Fiber analysis | 32 pages responding to 18 questions | SWGMAT | October 18, 2011 |
| Shoeprint & tire tread | 38 pages responding to 14 questions | SWGTREAD | November 16, 2011 |
| Latent print analysis | 63 pages responding 74 questions | SWGFAST | November 17, 2011 |
| Arson investigation & burn pattern analysis | 32 pages responding to 16 questions | T/SWGFEX | December 12, 2011 |
| Digital evidence | 11 pages responding to 18 questions | SWGDE | January 17, 2012 |
| Hair analysis | 21 pages responding to 20 questions | SWGMAT | September 21, 2012 |
| Paint & other coatings | 29 pages responding to 19 questions | SWGMAT | September 21, 2012 |