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False precision

Known as: Misplaced precision, Spurious accuracy, Overprecision 
False precision (also called overprecision, fake precision, misplaced precision and spurious accuracy) occurs when numerical data are presented in a… 
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2018
2018
Multimodal sparse LIDAR object tracking in clutter
one of the key components of the perception system in an autonomous vehicle or ADAS is the target tracking module. Using target… 
2017
2017
Video-based Flame Detection using LBP-based Descriptor: Influences of Classifiers Variety on Detection Efficiency
Techniques to detect the flame at an early stage are necessary in order to prevent the fire and minimize the damage. The flame… 
2013
2013
The Tax Expenditure Budget Is a Zombie Accountant
Like a student cutting the electrical cord on his television to help him study, governments across the globe rely on commitment… 
2010
2010
Risk Matrices: Implied accuracy and false assumptions
Risk matrices are used during hazard identification and risk assessment processes and provide a construct for people needing to… 
2010
2010
Integrating information theory measures and a novel rule-set-reduction technique to improve fuzzy decision tree induction algorithms
Machine learning approaches have been successfully applied to many classification and prediction problems. One of the most… 
2009
2009
Rule set reduction in fuzzy decision trees
The ID3 algorithm forms the basis for many decision trees' algorithms and programs. Trees produced by this algorithm are known to… 
2009
2009
Road traffic monitoring using a wireless vehicle sensor network
With the advancement of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) technologies, wireless sensor networks have opened new vistas for… 
2006
2006
Langdell Upside-Down: James Coolidge Carter and the Anticlassical Jurisprudence of Anticodification
At the end of the nineteenth century, the American legal community engaged in an impassioned debate about whether the substantive… 
2000
2000
Dealing with False Positives in Intrusion Detection
Many of today's Intrusion Detection Systems (IDSs) suffer from high rates of false positives [1]. False positives are a severe… 
2000
2000
CAN HUMAN RATIONALITY BE DEFENDED A PRIORI
In this paper, I develop two criticisms of L. Jonathan Cohen's influential a priori argument that human irrationality cannot be… 
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