miscalibration

“Thus, the miscalibration of the incompetent stems from an error about the self, whereas the miscalibration of the highly competent stems from an error about others.”

Social epistemology and climate denialism | Serendipity 2009

Let me be clear, this was just a miscalibration of my words which were unfortunately misunderstood.

Pelosi: When I take health care bill to the floor, 'it will win' 2009

The other explanation, btw, is that the results were so astounding that they are waiting for further analysis to rule out a miscalibration or other sources of bogus data.

Moon Crash Plume Visible to Spacecraft But Not Earth Telescopes | Universe Today 2009

Instead, GAO tested 10 miscalibration patterns using 39 ballots on TWO properly functioning iVotronics machines.

Sarasota 13: If the tests can't find it, never mind it? 2008

Clearly the Iraq War, and Top Fees, indulgent protest miscalibration, Tory capitulation, apparent overspending, misery and fibs, and sheer pavement pounding effort contributed to Cllr John Leech or FUDGE's surprise 2005 victory in Manchester Withington.

Archive 2007-07-01 2007

"Economists have focused on optimism as a miscalibration, as a distorted view of the future," said Duke finance scholar David T. Robinson.

Except in One Career, 2007

Manufacturers claim votes show up for a different choice than that chosen by the voter sometimes, explaining that this is due to miscalibration of the computer's touch-screen.

Unauthorized vote alterations on Texas iVotronic voting machine 2007

Manufacturers claim votes show up for a different choice than that chosen by the voter sometimes, explaining that this is due to miscalibration of the computer's touch-screen...

Archive 2007-11-11 2007

Several analyses linked this miscalibration to deficits in metacognitive skill, or the capacity to distinguish accuracy from error.

The Volokh Conspiracy » The Martyrdom of Mearsheimer and Walt: 2007

Combined with other errors and complications, the miscalibration caused DART to collide with MUBLCOM, the NASA board found – although the collision was minor.

Archive 2006-05-01 Zoe Brain 2006