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Detection vs. Identification — What's the Difference?

Detection vs. Identification — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Detection and Identification

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Detection

The act or process of detecting, uncovering, or finding out, the discovery of something new, hidden, or disguised.

Identification

Abbr. ID Proof or evidence of identity.

Detection

(obsolete) accusation, {{ngd}}.

Identification

(Psychology) A person's association with or assumption of the qualities, characteristics, or views of another person or group.

Detection

(electrical engineering) The act or process of finding or detecting an electrical signal in a carrier wave.
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Identification

The act of identifying (i.e., which one, which thing).
In IP protocol, after identification comes authentication.

Detection

The act of detecting; the laying open what was concealed or hidden; discovery; as, the detection of a thief; the detection of fraud, forgery, or a plot.
Such secrets of guilt are never from detection.

Identification

The combination of identifying (which one, which thing) and validating the identity (proving or confirming it); identifying and authenticating viewed as a unitary concept in cognition.
Much education and experience is required for proper identification of bird species.

Detection

The perception that something has occurred or some state exists;
Early detection can often lead to a cure

Identification

The state of being identified.
The problem's identification was the first step toward dealing with it.

Detection

The act of detecting something; catching sight of something

Identification

(countable) A particular instance of identifying something.
Information necessary to make a good identification

Detection

The detection that a signal is being received

Identification

A document or documents serving as evidence of a person's identity.
The authorities asked for his identification.

Detection

In general, detection is the action of accessing information without specific cooperation from with the sender. In the history of radio communications, the term "detector" was first used for a device that detected the simple presence or absence of a radio signal, since all communications were in Morse code.

Identification

A feeling of support, sympathy, understanding, or belonging towards somebody or something.
Identification with the tribe

Detection

The act or process of detecting; discovery
Detection of a crime.
Detection of radiation from a distant galaxy.

Identification

The act of identifying.

Detection

See demodulation.

Identification

The state of being identified.

Detection

A police investigation to determine the perpetrator;
Detection is hard on the feet

Identification

The act of identifying, or proving to be the same; also, the state of being identified.

Identification

The act of designating or identifying something

Identification

Attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons)

Identification

Evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing

Identification

The condition of having your identity established;
The thief's identification was followed quickly by his arrest

Identification

The process of recognizing something or someone by remembering;
A politician whose recall of names was as remarkable as his recognition of faces
Experimental psychologists measure the elapsed time from the onset of the stimulus to its recognition by the observer

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