Description
Product ID: | 9780415271820 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | International Forensic Science and Investigation |
Title: | Forensic Speaker Identification |
Authors: | Author: Phil Rose |
Page Count: | 380 |
Subjects: | Forensic science, Forensic science, Biology, life sciences, Biology, life sciences |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A voice is much more than just a string of words. Voices, unlike fingerprints, are inherently complex. They signal a great deal of information in addition to the intended message: speakers' sex, for example, or their emotional state, or age. It is these features that contribute to the interest and importance of Forensic Speaker Identification. A voice is much more than just a string of words. Voices, unlike fingerprints, are inherently complex. They signal a great deal of information in addition to the intended message: the speakers'' sex, for example, or their emotional state, or age. Although evidence from DNA analysis grabs the headlines, DNA can''t talk. It can''t be recorded planning, carrying-out or confessing to a crime. It can''t be so apparently directly incriminating. Perhaps it is these features that contribute to the interest and importance of Forensic Speaker Identification (FSI) |
Imprint Name: | CRC Press |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2002-07-01 |