Acronyms

Question 1

OSAC

Answer 1

Organization of Scientific Areas Committees

Question 2

CMOS

Answer 2

Complementary metal-oxide semiconductor

Question 3

NIST

Answer 3

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Question 4

ISRS

Answer 4

Identification Statistical Reporting System

Question 5

IEEGFI

Answer 5

Interpol Europe Experts Group on Fingerprint Identification

Question 6

HIRQ

Answer 6

Handling Image Request Query

Question 7

ISO

Answer 7

International Standards Organization

Question 8

FPS

Answer 8

Finger Print System

Question 9

SDS

Answer 9

Safety Data Sheet

Question 10

LASER

Answer 10

Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

Question 11

IFIM

Answer 11

Integrated Forensic Identification Manual

Question 12

FIATP

Answer 12

Forensic Identification Apprentice Training Program

Question 13

NAS

Answer 13

National Academy of Sciences

Question 14

CPSIC

Answer 14

Canadian Police Service Information Center

Question 15

DFO

Answer 15

Diazafluoren-9-One

Question 16

PROS

Answer 16

Police Reporting and Occurrence System

Question 17

WHMIS

Answer 17

Workplace Hazardous Material Information System

Question 18

CCD

Answer 18

Charge Coupled Device

Question 19

JPEG

Answer 19

Joint Photograph Experts Group

Question 20

IFIS

Answer 20

Integrated Forensic Identification Services

Question 21

IAI

Answer 21

International Association for Identification

Question 22

DNA

Answer 22

Deoxyribonucleic Acid

Question 23

NIFS

Answer 23

National Institute of Forensic Science

Question 24

PCAST

Answer 24

President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology