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The aim of this list of abbreviations [1] is to include all notable abbreviations used forensic science, in alphabetical order.

A

ASCLD/LAB

American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors / Laboratory Accreditation Board

ASQDE

American Society of Questioned Document Examiners

ASR

Automatic Speech Recognition

B

C

CFS

Centre of Forensic Sciences (Toronto, Canada)

CSFS

Canadian Society of Forensic Science

D

DHS

Department of Homeland Security (USA)

DPI

Dots Per Inch

E

EDEWG

European Document Experts Working Group

ENFHEX

European Network of Forensic Handwriting Examiners

ENFSI

European Network of Forensic Science Intitutes

F

FBI

Federal Bureau of Investigation (USA)

FDE

Forensic Document Examiner, Forensic Document Examination

FHE

Forensic Handwriting Examiner, Forensic Handwriting Examination

G

GSC 

features corresponding to Gradient, Structural and Concavity attributes, which are used in automatic character recognition for interpreting handwritten postal addresses were used as micro-features.

H

I

J

K

L

LSJML

Laboratoire de sciences judiciaires et de médecine légale (Montréal, Canada)

M

MICR

Magnetic Ink Character Recognition

N

NFI

Netherlands Forensic Institute

O

OCR

Optical Character Recognition

OSV

Online Signature Verification

P

Q

R

S

T

TEI

Text Encoding Initiative

U

V

W

X

XML

Extensible Markup Language

Y

Z