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Rubén Vázquez-Medina1, César Enrique Rojas-López2, Omar Jiménez-Ramírez2

  • 1Instituto Politécnico Nacional, CICATA Querétaro, Santiago de Querétaro, Querétaro, Mexico.

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Forensic image analysis can identify smartphones used in crimes. A new method uses pixel intensity and noise, requiring fewer reference images for faster, accurate smartphone camera identification.

Keywords:
Camera-in-image tracesDigital camera patternMahalanobis classifierSmartphone-camera fingerprints

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Area of Science:

  • Digital Forensics
  • Image Analysis
  • Computer Vision

Background:

  • Smartphones are ubiquitous, capturing crucial evidence in criminal activities.
  • Identifying the specific smartphone camera that captured digital evidence is vital for legal investigations.
  • Existing methods for smartphone camera identification often require numerous reference images and extensive processing time.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel method for identifying smartphone cameras from digital images.
  • To reduce the number of reference images needed for camera fingerprinting.
  • To decrease the processing time required for forensic image analysis.

Main Methods:

  • A two-degree-of-freedom discriminant analysis approach utilizing pixel intensity and intrinsic noise.
  • Employing a Mahalanobis classifier to compare image traces with pre-calculated camera fingerprints.
  • Analyzing image clippings rather than entire images for efficiency.

    • Main Results:

    • Achieved 87.50% identification effectiveness with just one reference image for flat images.
    • Reached 100.00% identification effectiveness with fifteen reference images for flat images.
    • Demonstrated 97.50% identification effectiveness with fifteen reference images for natural images.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed method offers a more efficient and accurate approach to smartphone camera identification.
    • Reduced reference image requirements lead to significantly faster processing times in forensic investigations.
    • This technique enhances the reliability of digital image evidence in legal proceedings.