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Bias

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-000430

With respect to the uniform distribution on [0,n-1], the bias is defined to be the maximum value of {probability(S) - ((|S|)/(n))} taken over all subsets S of [0,n-1]. This measures the maximum advantage that an adversary has in predicting any event.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-000430
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesFIPS 186-5; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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