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Article summary:

1. Virtual Reality (VR) presents a novel approach for identification parades.

2. A technical set-up for identification parades in virtual reality is feasible, using the multi-camera device “Photobox” to 3D document living persons.

3. Results from a preliminary study suggest that VR technology allows users to identify persons, but further investigation is needed to demonstrate the robustness of this approach.

Article analysis:

The article “Identification parade in immersive virtual reality - A technical setup” provides an overview of the potential use of Virtual Reality (VR) as an investigative tool for suspect witness identification. The article discusses the advantages of using VR over traditional methods such as one-way mirror identification and paper mug shots, and presents a technical setup for performing identification parades in VR.

The article is generally well written and provides a clear overview of the topic at hand. However, there are some areas where the trustworthiness and reliability of the article could be improved upon. Firstly, while the authors provide evidence that their proposed method is feasible, they do not provide any evidence that it is more reliable or effective than existing methods such as one-way mirror identification or paper mug shots. Furthermore, while they present results from a preliminary study suggesting that VR technology allows users to identify persons, they do not provide any evidence to support this claim or explore possible counterarguments or risks associated with using VR for this purpose. Additionally, while they discuss potential advantages of using VR over traditional methods such as one-way mirror identification and paper mug shots, they do not discuss any potential disadvantages or risks associated with using VR for this purpose.

In conclusion, while the article provides an interesting overview of the potential use of Virtual Reality (VR) as an investigative tool for suspect witness identification, it does not provide sufficient evidence to support its claims or explore possible counterarguments or risks associated with using VR for this purpose. As such, further research is needed before drawing any definitive conclusions about the trustworthiness and reliability of this method.