The look-elsewhere effect is a phenomenon in the statistical analysis of scientific experiments where an apparently statistically significant observation...

also be a problem of multiple comparisons, or look-elsewhere effect. For example, a physicist might be looking to discover a particle of unknown mass by considering...

suggested by the data Texas sharpshooter fallacy Model selection Look-elsewhere effect Data dredging Miller, R.G. (1981). Simultaneous Statistical Inference...

selected based on the observed values. It is also known as the look-elsewhere effect. Errors in inference, including confidence intervals that fail to...

actually consistent with the standard inflationary picture once the look-elsewhere effect is taken into account, therefore arguing that they could not be...

Fisher's method for combining independent tests of significance Look-elsewhere effect Multiple comparisons problem Sample size Texas sharpshooter fallacy...

comparisons problem – Statistical interpretation with many tests Look-elsewhere effect – Statistical analysis phenomenon Data dredging – Misuse of data...

for combining independent tests of significance Granger causality Look-elsewhere effect Modifiable areal unit problem Modifiable temporal unit problem Multivariate...

HARKing – Acronym for "Hypothesizing after the results are known" Look-elsewhere effect – Statistical analysis phenomenon Overfitting – Flaw in mathematical...

numbers Law of small numbers Library of Babel Littlewood's law Look-elsewhere effect Miracle Murphy's Law Poisson clumping Psychic phenomena Totalitarian...