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FAL-MS-22-011

False-alarm-rate framework for persistent-signal detection

Methods Series record from the Detection Statistics program. The public record identifies the access state, docket, and request path before any controlled material is reviewed.

Public abstract

Defines the candidate scoring thresholds used before analyst review. Particular attention is given to long records, repeated testing, and the danger of making a clean story out of noisy data.

Citation

Wen Li. "False-alarm-rate framework for persistent-signal detection." FAL-MS-22-011. Methods Series. Fundamental Acoustics Laboratories, 2022. Docket METHOD-FAR-2022.

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Holding
Holding ID
FAL-HOLD-MS22011-2022
Extent
32 pages, public record card
Format
public abstract and requestable record card
Language
English
Rights
Copyright Fundamental Acoustics Laboratories. Public abstracts may be cited with report ID and docket.
Request path
Records-office request through public correspondence

Contents

  • Candidate-window selection
  • Repeated-test correction
  • Negative controls and rejection value
  • Human-review queue thresholds
Public packet
  • public abstract
  • contents index
  • citation card
  • request instructions
Release boundary
  • access requires records-office review
  • third-party agreements or site-security limits may apply
  • public summary is not a substitute for the controlled report
Revision history
2022-06-30

Record issued

Methods Series record opened under docket METHOD-FAR-2022.

2026-01-15

Public access review

Access state confirmed as researcher request by Methods and Statistics Office.

Access note

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