Systematic sample filtration, content weighing and reweighing after oven drying, and plastic mass calculation were done, aided by 4X magnification for plastic characterisation. 178 MPs particles were ...

Diagnostic errors also account for the largest category of medical malpractice high severity claims and total payouts. Despite a large literature on the incidence of inpatient adverse events, no ...

From jury duty to tax audits, randomness plays a big role. Scientists used quantum physics to build a system that ensures those number draws can’t be gamed.

If you push an AI system too hard by giving it unclear prompts, making it do too many things at once or skipping context, it ...

Citation errors and phantom research used as scientific evidence to ... Some of those signs may include citation gaps, factual inconsistencies and irrelevant conclusions derived from random research.

Sean Carroll, a cosmologist and philosopher at Johns Hopkins who is not on Riess’s team, told me that Riess has done a “heroic job” of knocking systematic errors out of his measurements.

Abstract: It is proved that for all values of code length n, except when n=2, 4, and 8 and possibly when n=2/sup r/ and n=2/sup r/+1, where r/spl ges/1, the Hamming codes are also optimal systematic ...

Abstract: The estimation and compensation method of the systematic measurement error terms, which are not removed by the one-port calibration of vector network ...

Paris - The butterfly ballot used in Palm Beach County that became a controversial factor in the race for the White House is indeed a cause of "systematic errors" among voters, according to ...

2 Imperial Vascular Unit, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK 3 Clinical Safety Research Unit, Imperial College, London, UK Background Surgical technology has led to significant ...