- An
error (from the
Latin errāre,
meaning 'to wander') is an
inaccurate or
incorrect action, thought, or judgement. In statistics, "
error"
refers to the...
- In
statistical hypothesis testing, a type I
error, or a
false positive, is the
rejection of the null
hypothesis when it is
actually true. For example...
- In
United States law, a
harmless error is a
ruling by a
trial judge that,
although mistaken, does not meet the
burden for a
losing party to
reverse the...
- communications, the HTTP 404, 404 not found, 404, 404
error, page not found, or file not
found error message is a
hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP) standard...
- programming, a
logic error is a bug in a
program that
causes it to
operate incorrectly, but not to
terminate abnormally (or crash). A
logic error produces unintended...
- A user
error is an
error made by the
human user of a
complex system,
usually a
computer system, in
interacting with it.
Although the term is sometimes...
-
Observational error (or
measurement error) is the
difference between a
measured value of a
quantity and its
unknown true value. Such
errors are inherent...
- In mathematics, the
error function (also
called the
Gauss error function),
often denoted by erf, is a
function e r f : C → C {\displaystyle \mathrm {erf}...
- A
clerical error is an
error on the part of an
office worker,
often a
secretary or
personal ****istant. The
phrase may also be used as an
excuse to deflect...
- In
computer science, a
syntax error is an
error in the
syntax of a
sequence of
characters that is
intended to be
written in a
particular programming language...
