Lead time bias — Lead time is the length of time between the detection of a disease (usually based on new, experimental criteria) and its usual clinical presentation and diagnosis (based on traditional criteria).Lead time bias is the bias that occurs when two… … Wikipedia
Confirmation bias — (also called confirmatory bias or myside bias) is a tendency for people to favor information that confirms their preconceptions or hypotheses regardless of whether the information is true.[Note 1][1] As a result, people gather evidence and recall … Wikipedia
One-time pad — Excerpt from a one time pad In cryptography, the one time pad (OTP) is a type of encryption, which has been proven to be impossible to crack if used correctly. Each bit or character from the plaintext is encrypted by a modular addition with a bit … Wikipedia
Now is the Time! — Infobox Album Name = Now Is The Time! Type = Album Artist = Polysics Released = 21 October 2005 Recorded = Genre = J Rock Length = Label = Ki/oon Records (Japan) Tofu Records (US) Tired Lonesome Records (UK) Producer = Andy Gill / Polysics… … Wikipedia
Run length limited — or RLL coding is a technique that is used to store data on recordable media. Specifically, RLL prevents long stretches of repeated bits from causing the signal recorded on media to not change for an excessive period, by modulating the data. RLL… … Wikipedia
Now Is the Time! — Studio album by Polysics Released 21 October 2005 Genre J Rock Length 44:08 … Wikipedia
Minimum description length — The minimum description length (MDL) principle is a formalization of Occam s Razor in which the best hypothesis for a given set of data is the one that leads to the best compression of the data. MDL was introduced by Jorma Rissanen in 1978. It is … Wikipedia
The Wheel of Time — This article is about a fantasy series. For other uses, see Wheel of time (disambiguation). The Wheel of Time The original cover of the first book in the series See list of books in series … Wikipedia
Screening (medicine) — Screening, in medicine, is a strategy used in a population to detect a disease in individuals without signs or symptoms of that disease. Unlike what generally happens in medicine, screening tests are performed on persons without any clinical sign … Wikipedia
List of memory biases — In psychology and cognitive science, a memory bias is a cognitive bias that either enhances or impairs the recall of a memory (either the chances that the memory will be recalled at all, or the amount of time it takes for it to be recalled, or… … Wikipedia
