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WITNESS model  

Definition

  • A global matching computational model to simulate suspect identification by an eyewitness in a police lineup.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Clark, S. E. (2003). A memory and decision model for eyewitness identification. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 17(6), 629–654. https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.891

    [Study type: simulation study / Access: closed]

  • • Smith, A. M., Smalarz, L., Wells, G. L., Lampinen, J. M., & Mackovichova, S. (2022). Fair lineups improve outside observers’ discriminability, not eyewitnesses’ discriminability : Evidence for differential filler-siphoning using empirical data and the WITNESS computer-simulation architecture. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 11(4), 534‑544. https://doi.org/10.1037/mac0000021

    [Study type: empirical study, simulation study / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-JTQBV59K-P

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