The Role of a PMI-Prediction Model in Evaluating Forensic Entomology Experimental Design, the Importance of Covariates, and the Utility of Response Variables for Estimating Time Since Death
The most common forensic entomological application is the estimation of some portion of the time since death, or postmortem interval (PMI). To our knowledge, a PMI estimate is almost never accompanied by an associated probability. Statistical methods are now available for calculating confidence limi...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/8/2/47 |