The look-elsewhere effect is a phenomenon in the statistical analysis of scientific experiments where an apparently statistically significant observation...
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also be a problem of multiple comparisons, or look-elsewhere effect. For example, a physicist might be looking to discover a particle of unknown mass by considering...
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delusions of reference – Phenomenon involving innocuous events Look-elsewhere effect – Statistical analysis phenomenon Post hoc ergo propter hoc – Fallacy...
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suggested by the data Texas sharpshooter fallacy Model selection Look-elsewhere effect Data dredging Miller, R.G. (1981). Simultaneous Statistical Inference...
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HARKing – Acronym for "Hypothesizing after the results are known" Look-elsewhere effect – Statistical analysis phenomenon Moving the goalposts – Metaphor...
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known" Lincoln–Kennedy coincidences urban legend – Urban legend Look-elsewhere effect – Statistical analysis phenomenon Metascience – Scientific study...
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actually consistent with the standard inflationary picture once the look-elsewhere effect is taken into account, therefore arguing that they could not be...
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number of permutations, employing a massive application of the look-elsewhere effect. The 13th-century Spanish rabbi Bachya ben Asher described an ELS...
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Correlation does not imply causation (redirect from Cause-effect fallacy)
comparisons problem – Statistical interpretation with many tests Look-elsewhere effect – Statistical analysis phenomenon Data dredging – Misuse of data...
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for combining independent tests of significance Granger causality Look-elsewhere effect Modifiable areal unit problem Modifiable temporal unit problem Multivariate...
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selected based on the observed values. It is also known as the look-elsewhere effect. Errors in inference, including confidence intervals that fail to...
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Statistical significance (section Effect size)
Fisher's method for combining independent tests of significance Look-elsewhere effect Multiple comparisons problem Sample size Texas sharpshooter fallacy...
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activation. More generally, random fields can be used to correct for the look-elsewhere effect in statistical testing, where the domain is the parameter space...
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Short story by Jorge Luis Borges Littlewood's law – Statistical law Look-elsewhere effect – Statistical analysis phenomenon Miracle – Event not explicable...
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1.9 sigma (CMS) and 2.6 sigma (ATLAS) after correction for the look elsewhere effect. 22 December 2011 – the DØ collaboration also sets limits on Higgs...
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In chaos theory, the butterfly effect is the sensitive dependence on initial conditions in which a small change in one state of a deterministic nonlinear...
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This is a list of characters from the medical drama St. Elsewhere. Portrayed by Ed Flanders (regular cast member, 1982–1987; recurring appearances, 1987–1988)...
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path laser Long wavelength limit Longitudinal static stability Look-elsewhere effect Looming and similar refraction phenomena Loop braid group Loop entropy...
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continue looking at it, or to look elsewhere. Where more than one person is involved, looking may lead to eye contact between those doing the looking, which...
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MOSFET (redirect from Metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor)
metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET, MOS-FET, MOS FET, or MOS transistor) is a type of field-effect transistor (FET), most commonly...
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"invented here", "not invented there", "proudly found elsewhere" (PFE) or "invented elsewhere". A 1982 study by Ralph Katz and Thomas J. Allen provides...
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Look up category in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Category, plural categories, may refer to: Classification, the general act of allocating things to...
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Marmite (redirect from Marmite effect)
only one sold as Marmite in Australasia and the Pacific Islands, whereas elsewhere the British version predominates. Before Marmite, Vegemite and Cenovis...
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Conspiracy theory (redirect from Conspiracy effect)
serves the needs of diverse political and social groups in America and elsewhere. It identifies elites, blames them for economic and social catastrophes...
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Effects of Hurricane Katrina in the Southeastern United States (redirect from Effect of Hurricane Katrina on Louisiana)
permanently closed, and recommendations were made to build a new facility elsewhere. Residents who survived Hurricane Camille stated that Katrina was "much...
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Ohio Payne County, Oklahoma Payne's Prairie, Florida Fort Payne, Alabama Elsewhere Payne Creek (disambiguation) Payne Bluff above Sandon, British Columbia...
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inverted. Cause and effect are often reversed: for example, Alice can only reach the Red Queen by walking in reverse. Through the Looking Glass juxtaposes...
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Town, alongside Jonathan Lipnicki. In 2004, he appeared in The Butterfly Effect as a child molester; the following year, he guest-starred in the NBC sitcom...
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Electroencephalography (redirect from Breach effect)
counted on paper records. This leads to gaps in the definitions, as seen elsewhere on this page. The theoretical definitions have always been more carefully...
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Transcendental Meditation (redirect from Maharishi Effect)
that the U.S. total had risen to 600,000 augmented by half that number elsewhere" =[900,000 worldwide] "Annual Growth in TM Initiations in the U.S. [chart]...
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