TraceBase; A database structure for forensic trace analysis

Interpol review of fibres and textiles 2019-2022

“…The importance of databases was already discussed in the same section of the previous Interpol review [ 1 ] and their use was also discussed in terms of evidential value estimation (Section: Significance of evidence). Klaasse et al [ 103 ] reported the construction of a new kind of multidisciplinary database, named TraceBase. The database was designed such that data from several sources, different forensic disciplines and data acquired by different analytical techniques can be entered.…”

Interpol review of paint, tape, and glass evidence 2019–2022

“…Klaasse et al at the Netherlands Forensic Institute presented a prototype multifunctional database, named TraceBase, for forensic trace analysis suitable for investigative and comparative case evaluations [ 56 ]. The novelty of the database architecture relies on its capability for data input and output from various trace materials and analytical methods.…”