Formal Hypothesis Testing Task

A Formal Hypothesis Testing Task is a formal decision task that involves a formal hypothesis.

• AKA: Hypothesis Evaluation.
• Context:
  • output: a Hypothesis Testing Decision (such as a type 1 error or a type 2 error).
  • It can be solved by a Hypothesis Testing System (that implements a Hypothesis Testing Method).
  • It can require Empirical Testing.
  • It can be a component of a Hypothesis Testing Cycle.
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• Example(s):
  • a Statistical Hypothesis Testing Task.
  • a Scientific Hypothesis Testing Task.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Prediction Confidence Estimation Task.
• See: Hypothesis, Designed Experiment, Karl Popper.

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