misdetect

English

Etymology

Verb

misdetect (third-person singular simple present misdetects, present participle misdetecting, simple past and past participle misdetected)

(transitive) To detect wrongly, or where not actually present.
- 2006, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, page 3029:
  The GMM enables us to determine strict boundary positions. On the other hand, the GMM often misdetects boundaries that are not actual boundaries, such as changing points of music instruments, […]

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