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  2. Noisy data - Wikipedia

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    This includes data corruption and the term is often used as a synonym for corrupt data. [1] It also includes any data that a user system cannot understand and interpret correctly. Many systems, for example, cannot use unstructured text. Noisy data can adversely affect the results of any data analysis and skew conclusions if not handled properly.

  3. Misuse of statistics - Wikipedia

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    However, if the team picks a random sample of about 1,000 people, they can be fairly certain that the results given by this group are representative of what the larger group would have said if they had all been asked. This confidence can actually be quantified by the central limit theorem and other mathematical results. Confidence is expressed ...

  4. False positives and false negatives - Wikipedia

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    The false positive rate (FPR) is the proportion of all negatives that still yield positive test outcomes, i.e., the conditional probability of a positive test result given an event that was not present.

  5. Unintended consequences - Wikipedia

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    Influenced by 19th century positivism [5] and Charles Darwin's evolution, for both Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx, the idea of uncertainty and chance in social dynamics (and thus unintended consequences beyond results of perfectly defined laws) was only apparent, (if not rejected) since social actions were directed and produced by deliberate human intention.

  6. Result - Wikipedia

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    In management and related fields, a result is a piece of information that has certain properties in absolute terms or in relation to previous results or settings; In chemistry, the result is the final item of a mix; In Internet search, the results are the list of pages supplied in response to a specific query [2]

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  9. Dependent and independent variables - Wikipedia

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    In mathematics, a function is a rule for taking an input (in the simplest case, a number or set of numbers) [5] and providing an output (which may also be a number). [5] A symbol that stands for an arbitrary input is called an independent variable, while a symbol that stands for an arbitrary output is called a dependent variable. [6]