Journal of Forensic Document Examination

Aims & Scope

Articles published in the JFDE related to the areas of knowledge in forensic document examination including examination of handwriting, the neuroscience of handwriting, pattern recognition applied to handwriting examination, machine learning techniques, altered documents, indented writing (latent impressions), document materials (ink, toner, paper), office equipment, scientific equipment related to examination of documents, experimental and applied research in these areas, conclusion language and reporting, the legal system and testimony.

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Metrics & Ranking

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	28999

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.106

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

h-index

Year	Value
2024	4

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, Computer Science and Neuroscience, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Modular Forensic Handwriting Method - 2016 Version

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Bryan J., Carolyne

• Man vs. Machine

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Muhammad Imran, Marcus, Andreas, Bryan

• Questioned Document Examination Using CEDAR-FOX

  Citation: 7

  Authors: Sargur N., Barish, Kartik

• The Wanda Measurement Tool for Forensic Document Examination

  Citation: 4

  Authors: Merijn, Louis, Katrin, L

• Minimizing Bias in Forensic Handwriting Examinations

  Citation: 3

  Authors: L. C., E.J.A.T., R.D.

• Alzheimer's Disease and Signature Execution

  Citation: 3

  Authors: Carina, Jose Manuel

• Online Signature Verification

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Marianela, Juan C., Linda, Marcus

• The development of a program for characterizing forensic handwriting examiners’ expertise–signature examination pilot study

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Bryan, Jodi, Doug

• Investigating the Potential for Training Context Effects to Influence Forensic Document Examiners' Relative Skill at Writer Individualization and Exclusion

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Tonya, Bryan

• Modeling Stability in On-line Signatures

  Citation: 2

  Authors: Antonio, Salvatore G., Angelo

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