A Technical Seminar

on
BRAIN FINGERPRINTING
TECHNOLOGY
By:
G. Swetha
13671DA408
BMSP & I
M.Tech 1
st
Year 1
st
Sem
JBIET

ABSTRACT
Brain Finer!rintin i" a new com!#ter$%a"e& technoloy to i&enti'y the
!er!etrator o' a crime acc#rately an& "cienti'ically %y mea"#rin %rain$wa(e
re"!on"e" to crime$rele(ant wor&" or !ict#re" !re"ente& on a com!#ter
"creen. Brain 'iner!rintin technoloy i" %a"e& on 'in&in that the %rain
enerate" a #ni)#e %rain wa(e !attern when a !er"on enco#nter" a 'amiliar
"tim#l#". *"e o' '#nctional manetic re"onance imain in lie &etection
&eri(e" 'rom "t#&ie" "#e"tin that !er"on" a"+e& to lie "how &i''erent
!attern" o' %rain acti(ity than they &o when %ein tr#th'#l. ,""#e" relate& to
the #"e o' "#ch e(i&ence in co#rt" are &i"c#""e&. ,t concl#&e" that neither
a!!roach i" c#rrently "#!!orte& %y eno#h &ata rear&in it" acc#racy in
&etectin &ece!tion to warrant #"e in co#rt. ,n the 'iel& o' criminoloy- a
new lie &etector ha" %een &e(elo!e& in the *nite& State" o' America. Thi" i"
calle& .%rain 'iner!rintin/. Thi" in(ention i" "#!!o"e& to %e the %e"t lie
&etector a(aila%le a" on &ate an& i" "ai& to &etect e(en "mooth criminal" who
!a"" the !olyra!h te"t 0the con(entional lie &etector te"t1 with "ati"'action.
The new metho& em!loy" %rain wa(e"- which are #"e'#l in &etectin
whether the !er"on "#%2ecte& to the te"t- remem%er" 'iner &etail" o' the
crime. 3(en i' the !er"on willinly "#!!re""e" the nece""ary in'ormation- the
%rain wa(e i" "#re to tra! him. Brain Finer!rintin ha" !ro(en 1004
acc#rate in o(er 150 te"t"- incl#&in te"t" on FB, aent"- te"t" 'or a *S
intellience aency an& 'or the *S 6a(y- an& te"t" on real$li'e "it#ation"
incl#&in 'elony crime".
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,ntro&#ction
De'inition
6ee& 'or "t#&y
Theory
A!!lication"
A&(antae"8&i"a&(antae"
Concl#"ion
Re'erence"8%i%liora!hy
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Brain Finer!rintin i" a contro(er"ial !ro!o"e& in(e"tiati(e techni)#e that
mea"#re" reconition o' 'amiliar "tim#li %y mea"#rin electrical %rain wa(e
re"!on"e" to wor&"- !hra"e"- or !ict#re" that are !re"ente& on a com!#ter
"creen. Brain 'iner!rintin wa" in(ente& %y 9awrence Farwell. The theory
i" that the "#"!ect:" reaction to the &etail" o' an e(ent or acti(ity will re'lect
i' the "#"!ect ha& !rior +nowle&e o' the e(ent or acti(ity. Thi" te"t #"e"
what Farwell call" the ;3R;3R 0<;emory an& 3nco&in Relate&
;#lti'acete& 3lectroence!halora!hic Re"!on"e<1 re"!on"e to &etect
'amiliarity reaction. 7ne o' the a!!lication" i" lie &etection. Dr. 9awrence A.
Farwell ha" in(ente&- &e(elo!e&- !ro(en- an& !atente& the techni)#e o'
Farwell Brain Finer!rintin- which i" a new com!#ter$%a"e& technoloy to
i&enti'y the !er!etrator o' a crime acc#rately an& "cienti'ically %y mea"#rin
%rain$wa(e re"!on"e" to crime$rele(ant wor&" or !ict#re" !re"ente& on a
com!#ter "creen. Farwell Brain Finer!rintin ha" !ro(en 1004 acc#rate in
o(er 150 te"t"- incl#&in te"t" on FB, aent"- te"t" 'or a *S intellience
aency an& 'or the *S 6a(y- an& te"t" on real$li'e "it#ation" incl#&in act#al
crime".
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Brain Finer!rintin i" a contro(er"ial 'oren"ic "cience techni)#e that #"e"
%rain$rea&in techni)#e" to &etermine whether "!eci'ic in'ormation i" "tore&
in a "#%2ect=" %rain. ,t &oe" thi" %y mea"#rin electrical %rainwa(e re"!on"e"
to wor&"- !hra"e"- or !ict#re" that are !re"ente& on a com!#ter "creen. Brain
'iner!rintin wa" in(ente& %y 9awrence Farwell. The %rain=" !roce""in o'
+nown in'ormation- "#ch a" the &etail" o' a crime "tore& in the %rain- i"
re(eale& %y a "!eci'ic !attern in the 33G 0electroence!halora!h1. Brain
Finer!rintin te"tin &e!en&" only on %rain in'ormation !roce""in an&
re"!on"e" to "!eci'ic "tim#li. ,t &oe" not &e!en& on the emotional re"!on"e
o' the "#%2ect an& i" not "#%2ect to control or mani!#lation %y the !er"on
%ein te"te&.
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The Brain Finer!rintin te"tin "y"tem &etect" in'ormation &irectly on the
%a"i" o' the electro!hy"ioloical mani'e"tation" o' in'ormation !roce""in
%rain acti(ity- mea"#re& non$in(a"i(ely 'rom the "cal! with ;3RA
0;#lti'acete& 3lectroence!halora!hic Re"!on"e Analy"i"1. Brain
Finer!rintin te"tin &e!en&" only on %rain in'ormation !roce""in an&
re"!on"e" to "!eci'ic "tim#li. ,t &oe" not &e!en& on the emotional re"!on"e
o' the "#%2ect an& i" not "#%2ect to control or mani!#lation %y the !er"on
%ein te"te&. Brain Finer!rintin i" to &etect the ?300 a" a re"!on"e to
"tim#li relate& to the crime or other in(e"tiation".
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The techni)#e #"e" the well +nown 'act that an electrical "inal +nown a"
?300 i" emitte& 'rom an in&i(i&#al:" %rain %einnin a!!roAimately 300
milli"econ&" a'ter it i" con'ronte& with a "tim#l#" o' "!ecial "ini'icance.
For eAam!le a rare (". a common "tim#l#" or a "tim#l#" the "#%2ect i" a"+e&
to co#nt. The a!!lication o' thi" in %rain 'iner!rintin i" to &etect the ?300
a" a re"!on"e to "tim#li relate& to the crime or other in(e"tiate& "it#ation.
For eAam!le a m#r&er wea!on- (ictim:" 'ace- or +nowle&e o' the internal
wor+in" o' a terrori"t cell- %eca#"e it i" %a"e& on 33G "inal"- the "y"tem
&oe" not re)#ire the "#%2ect to i""#e (er%al re"!on"e" to )#e"tion" or "tim#li.
The !er"on to %e te"te& wear" a "!ecial hea&%an& with electronic "en"or" that
mea"#re the 33G 'rom "e(eral location" on the "cal!. The "#%2ect (iew"
"tim#li con"i"tin o' wor&"- !hra"e"- or !ict#re" !re"ente& on a com!#ter
"creen.
Stim#li are o' three ty!e"B
11 .,rrele(ant/ "tim#li that are irrele(ant to the in(e"tiate& "it#ation an& to
the te"t "#%2ect-
51 .Taret/ "tim#li that are rele(ant to the in(e"tiate& "it#ation an& are
+nown to the "#%2ect- an&
31 .?ro%e/ "tim#li that are rele(ant to the in(e"tiate& "it#ation an& that the
"#%2ect &enie" +nowin.
?ro%e" contain in'ormation that i" +nown only to the !er!etrator an&
in(e"tiator" an& not to the eneral !#%lic or to an innocent "#"!ect
who wa" not at the "cene o' the crime. Be'ore the te"t- the "cienti"t i&enti'ie"
the taret" to the "#%2ect- an& ma+e" "#re that he8"he +now" the"e rele(ant
"tim#li. The "cienti"t al"o ma+e" "#re that the "#%2ect &oe" not +now the
!ro%e" 'or any rea"on #nrelate& to the crime- an& that the "#%2ect &enie"
+nowin the !ro%e". The "#%2ect i" tol& why the !ro%e" are "ini'icant %#t i"
not tol& which item" are the !ro%e" an& which are irrele(ant. Since %rain
'iner!rintin #"e" coniti(e %rain re"!on"e"- %rain 'iner!rintin &oe" not
&e!en& on the emotion" o' the "#%2ect- nor i" it a''ecte& %y emotional
re"!on"e". Brain 'iner!rintin i" '#n&amentally &i''erent 'rom the
!olyra!h 0lie$&etector1- which mea"#re" emotion$%a"e& !hy"ioloical
"inal" "#ch a" heart rate- "weatin- an& %loo& !re""#re.
Al"o- #nli+e !olyra!h te"tin- it &oe" not attem!t to &etermine whether or
not the "#%2ect i" lyin or tellin the tr#th. Rather- it mea"#re" the "#%2ect="
%rain re"!on"e to rele(ant wor&"- !hra"e"- or !ict#re" to &etect whether or
not the rele(ant in'ormation i" "tore& in the "#%2ect=" %rain. By com!arin
the re"!on"e" to the &i''erent ty!e" o' "tim#li- the %rain 'iner!rintin
"y"tem mathematically com!#te" a &etermination o' .in'ormation !re"ent/
or .in'ormation a%"ent/ an& a "tati"tical con'i&ence 'or the &etermination.
Thi" &etermination i" mathematically com!#te&- an& &oe" not in(ol(e the
"#%2ecti(e 2#&ment o' the "cienti"t.
There are 'o#r !ha"e" o' Brain Finer!rintin te"tin. ,n 'iner!rintin an&
D6A 'iner!rintin- e(i&ence reconiCe& an& collecte& at the crime "cene-
an& !re"er(e& !ro!erly #ntil a "#"!ect i" a!!rehen&e&- i" "cienti'ically
com!are& with e(i&ence on the !er"on o' the "#"!ect to &etect a match that
wo#l& !lace the "#"!ect at the crime "cene. Brain Finer!rintin wor+"
"imilarly- eAce!t that the e(i&ence collecte& %oth at the crime "cene an& on
the !er"on o' the "#"!ect i" in'ormational e(i&ence rather than !hy"ical
e(i&ence. There are 'o#r "tae" to Brain Finer!rintin- which are "imilar to
the "te!" in 'iner!rintin an& D6A 'iner!rintinB
1. Brain Finer!rintin Crime Scene 3(i&ence CollectionD
5. Brain Finer!rintin Brain 3(i&ence CollectionD
3. Brain Finer!rintin Com!#ter 3(i&ence Analy"i"D an&
4. Brain Finer!rintin Scienti'ic Re"#lt.
,n the Crime Scene 3(i&ence Collection- an eA!ert in Brain Finer!rintin
eAamine" the crime "cene an& other e(i&ence connecte& with the crime to
i&enti'y &etail" o' the crime that wo#l& %e +nown only to the !er!etrator.
The eA!ert then con&#ct" the Brain 3(i&ence Collection in or&er to
&etermine whether or not the e(i&ence 'rom the crime "cene matche"
e(i&ence "tore& in the %rain o' the "#"!ect. ,n the Com!#ter 3(i&ence
Analy"i"- the Brain Finer!rintin "y"tem ma+e" a mathematical
&etermination a" to whether or not thi" "!eci'ic e(i&ence i" "tore& in the
%rain- an& com!#te" a "tati"tical con'i&ence 'or that &etermination.
Thi" &etermination an& "tati"tical con'i&ence con"tit#te the Scienti'ic Re"#lt
o' Brain Finer!rintinB either <in'ormation !re"ent< 0<#ilty<1 E the &etail"
o' the crime are "tore& in the %rain o' the "#"!ect E or <in'ormation a%"ent<
0<innocent<1 E the &etail" o' the crime are not "tore& in the %rain o' the
"#"!ect. A S#"!ect i" te"te& %y loo+in at three +in&" o' in'ormation
re!re"ente& %y Di''erent colore& line"B
Information is absent
$$$$$Re&B in'ormation the "#"!ect i" eA!ecte& to +now
$$$$$GreenB in'ormation not +nown to "#"!ect
$$$$$Bl#eB in'ormation o' the crime that only !er!etrator wo#l& +now
Information is present
$$$$$Re&B in'ormation the "#"!ect i" eA!ecte& to +now
$$$$$GreenB in'ormation not +nown to "#"!ect
$$$$$Bl#eB in'ormation o' the crime that only !er!etrator wo#l& +now
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Criminal 2#"tice
Co#nterterrori"m A!!lication"
Sec#rity Te"tin
;e&ical A!!lication"
A&(erti"in A!!lication"
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There are many a&(antae" o' Brain Finer!rintin. Accor&in to Farwell-
thi" new &e(elo!ment canB
,&enti'y criminal" )#ic+ly an& "cienti'ically.
3Aonerate the innocent.
?ro(i&e in(e"tiator" an& acc#"e& with an in"tant re"#lt.
,&enti'y terrori"t"- mem%er" o' an"- criminal an& intellience
in'ormation.
Di"co(er criminal e"!ionae an& terrori"t !lot".
?ro(i&e co"t e''ecti(e a!!roache" to in(e"tiation".
,&enti'y accom!lice".
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Brain Finer!rintin i" a re(ol#tionary new "cienti'ic technoloy 'or "ol(in
crime"- i&enti'yin !er!etrator"- an& eAoneratin innocent "#"!ect"- with a
recor& o' 1004 acc#racy in re"earch with *S o(ernment aencie"- act#al
criminal ca"e"- an& other a!!lication". The technoloy '#l'ill" an #rent nee&
'or o(ernment"- law en'orcement aencie"- cor!oration"- in(e"tiator"-
crime (ictim"- an& 'al"ely acc#"e& innocent "#"!ect".
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