Forensic evaluation relies on rigorous quantitative techniques to assess the probative value of diverse forms of evidence. Modern forensic science increasingly integrates statistical inference ...

We propose to furnish visual statistical methods with an inferential framework and protocol, modelled on confirmatory statistical testing. In this framework, plots take on the role of test statistics, ...

Robert E. Kass, Statistical Inference: The Big Picture, Statistical Science, Vol. 26, No. 1 (February 2011), pp. 1-9 ...