Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 7-8 , August 2008

Reduce optimisation time and effort: Taguchi experimental design methods

  • K.N. Ballantyne

      Affiliations

    • Biology, Victoria Police Forensic Services Department, Macleod 3085, Australia
    • Genetics Department, La Trobe University, Melbourne 3086, Australia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Biology Division, Victoria Police Forensic Services Department, 31 Forensic Drive, Macleod 3085, Victoria, Australia. Tel.: +61 3 9450 3519; fax: +61 3 9450 3601.
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  • R.A. van Oorschot

      Affiliations

    • Biology, Victoria Police Forensic Services Department, Macleod 3085, Australia
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  • R.J. Mitchell

      Affiliations

    • Genetics Department, La Trobe University, Melbourne 3086, Australia

Received 14 August 2007 ,Accepted 7 October 2007.

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PII: S1875-1768(08)00078-4

doi: 10.1016/j.fsigss.2007.10.050

Forensic Science International: Genetics Supplement Series
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 7-8 , August 2008

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