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What consequences do the false positive and false negative errors entail?
犯假阳性和假阴性的错误会造成什么后果呢？
If he infers that she is interested when she is in fact not interested, then he has made an error of false positive (what the statisticians call the “Type I” error).
如果他推断说，她感兴趣，而她其实上不感兴趣，那么他犯了假阳性的错误（统计人员所谓的“第一类”错误）。
Operating inconsistencies among systems and apparatus that increases the rate of false positive alarms leads to errors in patient care management, some of which are possibly fatal.
系统和设备之间的操作不一致性会增加假阳性警报，从而导致患者治疗管理的错误，有些错误甚至可能是致命的。

Apart from the one-time false positive, the yield curve signal has another weakness— fuzzy timing.
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They also cite the emotional trauma of a false positive, which would lead to other tests.
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One false positive and each pill bottle would have to be examined by hand--no improvement over current bar-coding technology.
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a result of a scientific test that appears to show something exists or is present, when this is not correct

A false positive is a mistaken result of a scientific test. For example, if the result of a pregnancy test is a false positive, it indicates that a woman is pregnant when she is not.

误报
Experiments prove that, this technology can find the unknown worm, and has high detection rate and low false positive rate.
实验结果证明，该技术能够成功发现新型蠕虫，具有较高的蠕虫检测率和较低的误报率。
误警
Then a Distributed Intrusion Detection System based on mobile agent is designed. Experiments prove that the system can decrease false positive rate and repetitive alarm rate.3.
该系统降低了入侵检测的误警率和重复报警率。
误检率
We propose a new algorithmic scheme for content protection oriented digital watermarking (CPODW) to overcome the common problem of existing content based digital signature methods, i. e. , high false positive.
2．提出了一种面向图像内容保护的数字水印通用算法模型——CPODW，克服了现有基于内容数字签名方法误检率高的不足。
虚警
We evaluate the classification in term of false positive, false negative and detection rate.
从虚警率和漏警率以及检测率三个方面评价了分类器的分类效果。
医药科学
假阳性
The false positive result exists in SSCP and DHPLC analysis.
SSCP分析和DHPLC分析存在假阳性结果。
生物学
假阳性