Detecting a bias that will lead to a favorable outcome takes an impractically large amount of time and is very difficult, if not impossible, to do, therefore people fall prey to the Type II gambler's fallacy.

Detecting WIMPs thus presents a problem ; if the WIMPs are very weakly interacting, detecting them will be extremely difficult.

Detecting zero current with a galvanometer can be done to extremely high accuracy.

Detecting planets in multiple star systems introduces additional technical difficulties, which may be why they are only rarely found.

Detecting cheating in general online play may be more difficult than at physical events, and network latency may negatively impact players ' performance, especially at high levels of competition.

Furthermore, The Effect of Study design Biases on the Diagnostic Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Detecting Silicone Breast Implant Ruptures: a Meta-analysis ( 2011 ) reported that the breast-screening MRIs of asymptomatic women might be overestimating the incidence of breast-implant rupture.

* Metal Detecting: Metal detecting is permitted in designated areas of the park ; however, any found items are subject to review by park staff and may be retained pending further investigation.

Detecting the presence or lack of a grid source would appear to be simple, and in the case of a single inverter in any given possible physical island ( between disconnects on the distribution lines for instance ) the chance that an inverter would fail to notice the loss of the grid is effectively zero.

Detecting that a suspect knows information he obtained by reading a newspaper would not be of use in a criminal investigation, and standard brain fingerprinting procedures eliminate all such information from the structuring of a test ( Farwell 1995a, Simon 2005, Harrington v. State 2001 ).

Detecting a node's departure can be done, for instance, via heartbeat messages that periodically broadcast routing table information between neighbors.

Detecting and predicting CAT is hard for meteorologists because it is at such heights that even when caused by factors that can be measured, intensity and location cannot be determined precisely.

* Metal Detecting: Metal detecting is permitted in designated areas of the park ; however, any found items are subject to review by park staff and may be retained pending further investigation.

Detecting deception is difficult because there are no known completely reliable indicators of deception.

Detecting link rot for a given URL is difficult using automated methods.

Detecting neutrinos proved considerably more difficult than not detecting antineutrinos.

* Detecting transitions is often less error-prone than comparing against a threshold in a noisy environment.

Detecting the thermal into which to launch is vital and can involve several methods, ranging from radio telemetered temperature and windspeed measurements plotted on a chart recorder to Mylar streamers or soap bubbles to visualize the rising air.

Detecting spam based on the content of the email, either by detecting keywords such as " viagra " or by statistical means ( content or non-content based ), is very popular.

Detecting such constants in files is a simple and effective way of distinguishing between many file formats and can yield further run-time information.

Detecting phase differences is very important in many applications, such as motor control, radar and telecommunication systems, servo mechanisms, and demodulators.

Detecting a probable steganographic payload is often only part of the problem, as the payload may have been encrypted first.

Detecting primary users is the most efficient way to detect empty spectrum.

An article on the CodeProject website, " Detecting Hardware Insertion and / or Removal ", with clarifications from a blog by Doran Holan is of particular technical interest here.

Detecting “ weak signals ” is achieved by scanning the organizational environment.

Detecting a change is associated with a higher ERP ( Event-related potential ) whereas identifying change is associated with an increased ERP before and after the change was presented.

Detecting phase coupling requires summation over a number of independent samples-this is the first motivation for defining the bicoherence.

Detecting marriage fraud is of utmost importance to the USCIS.

Detecting the types and amounts of different sulfated steroids conveys information about the urine donor's physiological state, and may therefore serve as an honest signal.

* Detecting the greenhouse signal ( May 1990 ; JSR-89-330 )

Detecting their arrival with radar, Fligerkorps II immediately attacks their airfields, destroying almost all of them within three days.

Detecting tunnels with fiber optics.

He, along with his brother Joshua Hett Smith, escaped prosecution and probable execution by the Commission for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York in 1778 for the crime of treason due to the memory of their father's influence upon the Justice system: the elder William Smith had, despite the efforts of friends and relatives, refused his own appointment to the Office of Chief Justice of the Province of New York in 1760, which his son William had accepted.

* Unreliable Sources: A Guide to Detecting Bias in News Media ( co-authored with Martin A. Lee ) ( 1990 )

" Detecting Incidents on roads with Twitter and Traffic Cameras ", by James Eggers and " Library book locator " by James O ' Connell, Cian Reid and Sean Nicholson.

* Detecting Cosmic Rays: The Auger Observatory and Frontier Science – Interview with Angela Olinto ( video )

* Detecting events, e. g., for visual surveillance or people counting ;

* Detecting Land Mines: New Technology, by Paul Grad.

Detecting such a pulse means that the bit contained 1.

* Detecting leaks of natural gas and other gasses.

* Detecting heat in faulty electrical joints.

In 1901, Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose filed for a US patent for " A Device for Detecting Electrical Disturbances " that mentioned the use of a galena crystal ; this was granted in 1904, # 755840.

* A Treatise on Adulterations of Food and Culinary Poisons: Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spirituous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles, and Other Articles Employed in Domestic Economy, and Methods of Detecting Them, London 1820, Second edition 1820, Third edition 1821, Fourth edition 1822 ; reprint Philadelphia 1820 ; German translation by L. Cerutti Von der Verfälschung der Nahrungsmittel und von den Küchengiften, Leipzig 1822, Second edition 1841

Detecting the destructive thought pattern previously gives objectivity and clarity to negate it as it rises.

" Detecting Equality of Variables in Programs.

Detecting the condition in early childhood increases the chance of successful treatment, especially if detected before the age of five.

Detecting the presence of Phytophthora species requires laboratory confirmation.