Assertion: false positive | /r/HasProperty | error
Facets:
value: in medical testing
type: OTHER
value: in data reporting
type: OTHER
value: in binary classification
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: In medical testing, and more generally in binary classification, a false positive is an error in data reporting in which a test result improperly indicates presence of a condition, such as a disease (the result is positive), when in reality it is not present, while a false negative is an error in which a test result improperly indicates no presence of a condition (the result is negative), when in reality it is present.