Admissibility may refer to:
Law
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Admissible evidence
Admissible evidence, in a court of law, is any Testimony, testimonial, Documentary evidence, documentary, or tangible evidence (law), evidence that may be introduced to a Trier of fact, factfinder—usually a judge or jury—to establish or to ...
, evidence which may be introduced in a court of law
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Admissibility (ECHR), whether a case will be considered in the European Convention on Human Rights system
Mathematics and logic
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Admissible decision rule
In statistical decision theory, an admissible decision rule is a rule for making a decision such that there is no other rule that is always "better" than it (or at least sometimes better and never worse), in the precise sense of "better" define ...
, in statistical decision theory, a rule which is never dominated
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Admissible rule
In logic, a rule of inference is admissible in a formal system if the set of theorems of the system does not change when that rule is added to the existing rules of the system. In other words, every formula that can be derived using that rule is ...
, in logic, a type of rule of inference
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Admissible heuristic
In computer science, specifically in algorithms related to pathfinding, a heuristic function is said to be admissible if it never overestimates the cost of reaching the goal, i.e. the cost it estimates to reach the goal is not higher than the lowes ...
, in computer science, is a heuristic which is no more than the lowest-cost path to the goal
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Admissible prime k-tuple, in number theory regarding possible constellations of prime numbers
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Admissible set In set theory, a discipline within mathematics, an admissible set is a transitive set A\, such that \langle A,\in \rangle is a model of Kripke–Platek set theory (Barwise 1975).
The smallest example of an admissible set is the set of hereditaril ...
, in mathematical logic, a transitive set satisfying the axioms of Kripke-Platek set theory
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Admissible representation
In mathematics, admissible representations are a well-behaved class of Group representation, representations used in the representation theory of reductive group, reductive Lie groups and locally compact group, locally compact totally disconnected ...
, in mathematics, is a particular kind of a representation.
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