• statistics, the term "error" arises in two ways. Firstly, it arises in the context of decision making, where the probability of error may be considered as...
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    Circular error probable (CEP), also circular error probability or circle of equal probability, is a measure of a weapon system's precision in the military...
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  • error probability pe is the expected value of the bit error ratio. The bit error ratio can be considered as an approximate estimate of the bit error probability...
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    occurs often in probability, statistics, and partial differential equations. In statistics, for non-negative real values of x, the error function has the...
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  • the error exponent of a hypothesis testing procedure is the rate at which the probabilities of Type I and Type II decay exponentially with the size of the...
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    Probability is a branch of mathematics and statistics concerning events and numerical descriptions of how likely they are to occur. The probability of...
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  • theory, the error exponent of a channel code or source code over the block length of the code is the rate at which the error probability decays exponentially...
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  • possibility of making an error. Considering this, all statistical hypothesis tests have a probability of making type I and type II errors. The type I error rate...
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  • P_{b}} , probability of bit-error P s {\displaystyle P_{s}} , probability of symbol-error Q ( x ) {\displaystyle Q(x)} will give the probability that a...
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  • Amplitude-shift keying (category Applied probability)
    transmission will be affected only by noise. The probability density function of having an error of a given size can be modelled by a Gaussian function;...
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  • error at any rate below a limiting rate, C. The converse is also important. If R > C {\displaystyle R>C} , an arbitrarily small probability of error is...
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  • In statistics, family-wise error rate (FWER) is the probability of making one or more false discoveries, or type I errors when performing multiple hypotheses...
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    models where errors occur randomly and with a certain probability, and dynamic models where errors occur primarily in bursts. Consequently, error-detecting...
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    The standard error (SE) of a statistic (usually an estimator of a parameter, like the average or mean) is the standard deviation of its sampling distribution...
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    Pairwise error probability is the error probability that for a transmitted signal ( X {\displaystyle X} ) its corresponding but distorted version ( X ^...
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    Probability theory or probability calculus is the branch of mathematics concerned with probability. Although there are several different probability interpretations...
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  • (disambiguation) Probability integral transform Probability interpretations Probability mass function Probability matching Probability metric Probability of error Probability...
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    scene. The prosecution stated that the probability of error was 1-in-9.7 billion. Simpson's DNA found on a trail of blood drops leading away from the victims...
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  • human error-rate prediction (THERP) is a technique that is used in the field of Human Reliability Assessment (HRA) to evaluate the probability of human...
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  • with an error probability bounded by 1/3 for all instances. BPP is one of the largest practical classes of problems, meaning most problems of interest...
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  • with crossover probability p {\displaystyle p} , denoted by BSCp, is a channel with binary input and binary output and probability of error p {\displaystyle...
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  • Shannon (unit) (category Units of information)
    transferred with negligible probability of error, typically in the form of an information rate. Nevertheless, the term bits of information or simply bits...
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  • we are unlucky and the test will think that n is prime. But, the probability of error can be reduced indefinitely by running the test many times with different...
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  • The probability p {\displaystyle p} that an error occurs is independent of the position of the symbol. Errors are independent events – an error at one...
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    Group testing (category Design of experiments)
    maximum probability of error scales as O ( d 2 log 2 ⁡ n ) {\displaystyle O(d^{2}\log _{2}n)} . The number of tests needed for a zero probability of error scales...
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    \arg \max _{k}\mu _{k}} with the least possible amount of trials and with probability of error P ( a ^ τ ≠ a ⋆ ) ≤ δ {\displaystyle \mathbb {P} ({\hat...
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  • with a very low probability of error. Given a bound ϵ {\displaystyle \epsilon } on the admissible probability of error (the probability of finding that p...
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  • rate is said to be achievable if there is a sequence of codes so that the maximum probability of error tends to zero as n {\displaystyle n} approaches infinity...
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  • of uncertainty (or propagation of error) is the effect of variables' uncertainties (or errors, more specifically random errors) on the uncertainty of...
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  • Shannon–Hartley theorem (category CS1 errors: ISBN date)
    without error up to nearly a limit of C {\displaystyle C} bits per second. The converse is also important. If R > C {\displaystyle R>C} the probability of error...
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