Samia Shafique*

CriSp: Leveraging Tread Depth Maps for Enhanced Crime-Scene Shoeprint Matching

"Shoeprints are a common type of evidence found at crime scenes and are used regularly in forensic investigations. However, existing methods cannot effectively employ deep learning techniques to match noisy and occluded crime-scene shoeprints to a shoe database due to a lack of training data. Moreov…