Contributors

Dorothy Stout

Mrs. Stout, owner of Resolution Video Inc., has been involved in Forensic Video Analysis since 1998 with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and the U.S. Department of Defense Computer Forensic Laboratory (DCFL). She has worked with the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and the Security Industry Association (SIA) as a forensic video/digital technical consultant. Qualifi ed as an expert, Dorothy has testifi ed in all levels of the United States Courts and continues to do so in civil and criminal cases involving video evidence. She teaches at the George Washington University and the British Columbia Institute of Technology. She is also an Adjunct Professor with the University of Indianapolis and was an instructor for the Law Enforcement Emergency Services Video Association (LEVA) Forensic Video Analysis and the Law classes. Mrs. Stout holds a Masters Degree in Forensic Science and a Bachelor Degree in Psychology.

Wayne R. Runion

Wayne is a retired Special Agent of the US Army CID Command. He has spent the last 15 years as a forensic examiner for the US Army Criminal Investigation laboratory, with the last seven specializing in audio, video and image analysis. His cases include examinations on the Tillman death investigation, Abu Ghraib prison, SGT Keith Maupin POW, Fort Bragg Sniper and LT Watada.

He is a member of the Law Enforcement and Emergency Services Video Association, National Technical Investigators Association, and was an active member of the Scientific Working Groups on Digital Evidence for seven years.

Steve Goodridge

Dr. Steven Goodridge develops digital video sur veillance and forensics technology at Signalscape, Inc. in Cary, NC. He has developed data analysis and decoding software to process video from hundreds of network video devices sold by scores of manufacturers. He also designs custom long-range, low-light, and high-resolution network video camera solutions for law enforcement and security applications. His other interests include digital video and image clarifi cation, video analytics, and audio processing. Dr. Goodridge
obtained his Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering at North Carolina State University and his B.S. degree at the University of New Hampshire.