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2007 novel Gaurav Suri and Hartosh Singh Bal
A Certain Ambiguity: A Mathematical Novel is a mathematical fiction by Indian authors Gaurav Suri and Hartosh Singh Bal. It is a story about finding certainty
A_Certain_Ambiguity
Type of uncertainty of meaning where several interpretations are possible
resolve a syntactic ambiguity. For syntactic ambiguity in formal languages (such as computer programming languages), see ambiguous grammar. Conversely, a sentence
Ambiguity
Type of foreign policy
global politics, a policy of deliberate ambiguity (also known as a policy of strategic ambiguity or strategic uncertainty) is the practice by a government or
Policy of deliberate ambiguity
Policy_of_deliberate_ambiguity
Date certain is a legal term for the date on or by which the actions of a contract can be reasonably completed. Ambiguity may nonetheless result, for example
Date_certain
Literary device in Tolkien's fiction
complexity and ambiguity inherent in Tolkien's story. Drout writes that even the most detailed prose description inherently retains "a certain ambiguity". He gives
Tolkien's_ambiguity
Indian magazine editor
Close Over Us, A Journey Along the Narmada and co-author of A Certain Ambiguity, A Mathematical Novel. He is trained as an engineer and a mathematician
Hartosh_Singh_Bal
Sentences with structures permitting multiple possible interpretations
Syntactic ambiguity, also known as structural ambiguity, amphiboly, or amphibology, is characterized by the potential for a sentence to yield multiple
Syntactic_ambiguity
Probability distribution
so a certain ambiguity in names exists. The multivariate normal distribution describes the Gaussian law in the k-dimensional Euclidean space. A vector
Normal_distribution
Subregion of northern Europe
(which might be narrowly conceived or broadly conceived). There is a certain ambiguity and political contestation as to which peoples should be referred
Scandinavia
Loss without closure or clear understanding
ambiguity experienced and corresponding therapy techniques to address the certain types of grief. The overall goal of therapy to cope with ambiguous loss
Ambiguous_loss
Preference of known risks to unknown risks
and economics, ambiguity aversion (also known as uncertainty aversion) is a preference for known risks over unknown risks. An ambiguity-averse individual
Ambiguity_aversion
Function of propagation delay and Doppler frequency
degree of "ambiguity" is related to its magnitude | χ ( τ , f ) | 2 {\displaystyle |\chi (\tau ,f)|^{2}} . The ambiguity function plays a key role in
Ambiguity_function
Czech ethnographic group
Slovakia. A certain ambiguity in Czech derives from the fact that it distinguishes between Čechy (Bohemia proper) and Česko (Czech Republic as a whole),
Moravians
2001 film by Dayyan Eng
the events that take place. I intentionally made this film with a certain ambiguity of time and place -- this story could have taken place anywhere in
Bus_44
Cognitive tendency where lack of information affects decision making
The ambiguity effect is a cognitive tendency where decision making is affected by a lack of information, or "ambiguity". The effect implies that people
Ambiguity_effect
Type of context-free grammar
grammar - a grammar ambiguity analyzer. CFGAnalyzer - tool for analyzing context-free grammars with respect to language universality, ambiguity, and similar
Ambiguous_grammar
Mythical or fictional creature with parts taken from various animals
from various animals. According to Hesiod, the Chimera's mother was a certain ambiguous "she", which may refer to Echidna, in which case the father would
Chimera_(mythology)
Ancient Greek storage container
intent, have been termed "rope patterns" or "rope decoration", with a certain ambiguity of meaning as to whether actual rope was used to physically impress
Pithos
Stone, bronze and iron ages of pre-history
the Palaeolithic ... The ideas of Stjerna and Obermaier introduced a certain ambiguity into the terminology, which subsequent archaeologists found and find
Three-age_system
Purported ancient tribal confederation of the Late Bronze Age
probably be subject to debate because of certain ambiguities inherent in the material." Breasted wrote in a footnote regarding this designation: "It is
Sea_Peoples
Method for romanization of Cyrillic Kazakh texts
The interpunct character (·) can also optionally be used to avoid certain ambiguity presented by the use of digraphs (e.g. ⟨ng⟩ represents ⟨ң⟩, and ⟨n·g⟩
BGN/PCGN romanization of Kazakh
BGN/PCGN_romanization_of_Kazakh
1963 Italian film
a certain ambiguity or, if preferred, ambivalence persists. However, since the director was inspired by Federico Fellini's I vitelloni, a film from 1953
The_Lizards
Volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity in leadership
complexity and ambiguity of general conditions and situations. The U.S. Army War College introduced the concept of VUCA in 1987, to describe a more complex
VUCA
Example of syntactic ambiguity
fruit flies like a banana" is a humorous saying that is used in linguistics as an example of a garden path sentence or syntactic ambiguity, and in word play
Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana
Time_flies_like_an_arrow;_fruit_flies_like_a_banana
Fictional character from Neon Genesis Evangelion
meaning is unclear or ambiguous. He defended the importance of ambiguity, citing Anno's commentaries on Evangelion's ambiguity and open-endedness, his
Kaworu_Nagisa
English composer
say". The music critic of The Times remarked that Dyson's works had a certain ambiguity, "due probably to the fact that great musical skill was allied, exceptionally
George_Dyson_(composer)
1977 tactical board wargame
of ASL may also have been a factor in this decision. So while ASL was intended to replace SL, there was a certain ambiguity for many years about the status
Squad_Leader
British economist (1898–1984)
– via Internet Archive. "The Representative Firm", 1928, EJ. "On a Certain Ambiguity in the Conception of Stationary Equilibrium", 1930, EJ. Essay on
Lionel_Robbins
Tactical-level board wargame
of ASL may also have been a factor in this decision. So while ASL was intended to replace SL, there was a certain ambiguity for many years about the status
Advanced_Squad_Leader
historians – settled a century of disputes between the mother abbey Cîteaux and the four primary abbeys, which were caused by certain ambiguities in the Carta
Parvus_fons
1981 novel by Alain Robbe-Grillet
might be written more like djinn in French. The name also takes on a certain ambiguity in the work. One of Simon Lecoeur's aliases is "Yann" or "Jan", which
Djinn_(novel)
Gauge fixing ambiguity
called a Gribov ambiguity (named after Vladimir Gribov). Gribov ambiguities lead to a nonperturbative failure of the BRST symmetry, among other things. A way
Gribov_ambiguity
otherwise represented by a roman character. The interpunct character (·) can also optionally be used to avoid certain ambiguity presented by the use of
BGN/PCGN romanization of Kyrgyz
BGN/PCGN_romanization_of_Kyrgyz
Misleading use of a term with multiple meanings
logic Syntactic ambiguity, Amphiboly, Amphibology: Ambiguity of a sentence by its grammatical structure When a white horse is not a horse: An example
Equivocation
Organization created by the Vichy regime
who were assimilated to the French bourgeoisie, could benefit from a certain ambiguity on the part of the Vichy regime. However, from 1943 and the acceleration
Union générale des israélites de France
Union_générale_des_israélites_de_France
century. There was a general overhaul of the existing tram fleet, however. The closure of Line 7 in 1999 and a certain ambiguity in published plans of
Trams_in_Kaliningrad
Danish painter (1845–1910)
ambiguity; it is not clear if the women are intent on the music or lost in their own thoughts. Petersen produced only one known piece of sculpture, a
Anna_Petersen
Czech painter and printmaker
shapes in a series of precisely constructed sequences are Pribyl's main themes in the 1990s. They are characterised by a certain ambiguity, where it is
Lubomír_Přibyl
1609 altarpiece by Giovanni Balducci
figures as elements of a conventional sacra conversazione, only to then show the ambiguity that distinguishes them. This ambiguity sets off the outline
Il_Perdono_di_Gesualdo
Czech-Israeli author, composer, and journalist (1884–1968)
manuscript of The Trial was auctioned in 1988 for $2 million). Due to certain ambiguities regarding Brod's wishes, the proper disposition of the materials
Max_Brod
Generalization of the pumping lemma for context-free languages
unbounded degree of inherent ambiguity. The proof can be extended to show that deciding whether a CFG is inherently ambiguous is undecidable, by reduction
Ogden's_lemma
Literary archive at the British Library
there's a certain ambiguity to [Briggs's] swift response 'They're blank, mate, blank. The blank dead'. Personally, I'm with Hirst who, after a trademark
Harold_Pinter_Archive
Syntactic ambiguity in C++
The most vexing parse is a counterintuitive ambiguity resolution in C++. In certain situations, the C++ grammar cannot distinguish between initializing
Most_vexing_parse
Permissive free software license
This page presents the opinion of some debian-legal contributors on how certain licenses follow the Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG). ... Licenses
MIT_License
arise unintentionally through cognitive bias, ambiguity, or faulty inference. In deductive reasoning, a formal fallacy renders an argument invalid. In
List_of_fallacies
Mythical being in Native American folklore
to denoting a cannibalistic monster from certain traditional folklore, some Native Americans also understand the wendigo conceptually. As a concept, the
Wendigo
Fringe theory about the origin of petroleum
postulate that these bacteria could explain the existence of certain biomarkers in extracted petroleum. A rebuttal of biogenic origins based on biomarkers has
Abiogenic_petroleum_origin
System's flaw breaching its own purpose
A loophole is an ambiguity or inadequacy in a system, such as a law or security, which can be used to circumvent or otherwise avoid the purpose, implied
Loophole
Standard defining codes for currencies
names or ambiguous currency symbols. ISO 4217 alpha codes are used on airline tickets and international train tickets to remove any ambiguity about the
ISO_4217
Literary subgenre
which emotional intensity and ethical ambiguity are central to both characterization and narrative development. A defining feature of the genre is the
Dark_romance
Diacritic used in French orthography
in certain words a sign placed solely to distinguish homographs, as with the grave accent. However, it does allow one to remove certain ambiguities. For
Circumflex_in_French
together a relative chronology relating dates in cities over a wide area. For the 3rd and 2nd millennia BC, this correlation is less certain but the following
Chronology of the ancient Near East
Chronology_of_the_ancient_Near_East
spiritual role in the Mapuche community and were known for their certain ambiguity in their gender roles. Machi Weyes were able to vary between femininity
Homosexuality in Mapuche culture
Homosexuality_in_Mapuche_culture
Concept in mathematics or computer science
loves Bill's mother. This ambiguity can be explained by the status of the pronoun his in the first clause. If his is treated as a free variable referring
Free variables and bound variables
Free_variables_and_bound_variables
Subregion of Oceania
the region. It covers populations that have a certain linguistic, biological and cultural affinity – a certain ill-defined sameness, which shades off at
Melanesia
American fantasy drama TV series (2011–2019)
characters; writers quoted attributed this success to the rich detail, moral ambiguity, sexual explicitness and epic scale of the series and novels. The previous
Game_of_Thrones
Type of website edited collaboratively
where a neighbor wiki is one which discusses similar content or is otherwise of interest, and a delegate wiki is one which has agreed to have certain content
Wiki
American multinational technology company
Intel engineers discovered a flaw in the floating-point math subsection of the P5 Pentium microprocessor. Under certain data-dependent conditions, the
Intel
Medical condition caused by receiving too little or too many nutrients
like diabetes, certain cancers, and cardiovascular diseases. Hence identifying and addressing the immediate risk factors has become a major health priority
Malnutrition
Controlled language
a command has to end with an exclamation mark. To constrain the ambiguity of full natural language ACE employs three simple means: Some ambiguous constructs
Attempto_Controlled_English
Capacity for a sign to have multiple related meanings
(1994). "When two meanings are better than one: Modeling the ambiguity advantage using a recurrent distributed network". Journal of Experimental Psychology:
Polysemy
American aviator (1902–1974)
became a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, international explorer and environmentalist, helping to establish national parks in the U.S. and protect certain endangered
Charles_Lindbergh
Island country in Oceania
the tiny island without a single Covid case". The Telegraph. Retrieved 3 August 2024. Affaire de certaines terres à phosphates à Nauru. International Court
Nauru
Paradox in decision theory
his 1961 paper, "Risk, Ambiguity, and the Savage Axioms". It is generally taken to be evidence of ambiguity aversion, in which a person tends to prefer
Ellsberg_paradox
Topics referred to by the same term
eliminate ambiguity and arrive at definite conclusions (sometimes irrationally) Cognitive closure (philosophy), the idea that only certain things are
Cognitive_closure
1985 novel by Tahar Ben Jelloun
The questions of gender ambiguity is perhaps the most essential. Ahmed's male gender is a reflection of his parents' desire for a male child. As Ahmed matures
The_Sand_Child
Quotations within quotations
A nested quotation is a quotation that is encapsulated inside another quotation, forming a hierarchy with multiple levels. When focusing on a certain
Nested_quotation
Concept in psychology
that are specific in nature are found to lead to a higher rate of task performance by reducing ambiguity about what stands to be accomplished or attained
Psychological_distance
Comma before the conjunction in a list
create ambiguity. If the book dedication above is changed to To my mother, Mother Teresa, and the pope. the comma after Mother Teresa creates ambiguity because
Serial_comma
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
and Paul the Apostle. Certain prominent North American scholars, such as Burton Mack and John Dominic Crossan, advocate for a non-eschatological Jesus
Jesus
Shape of the structure on which Jesus was crucified
ancient texts or in the New Testament writings themselves to resolve the ambiguity of the terms referring to the instrument on which Jesus was executed.
Instrument of Jesus's crucifixion
Instrument_of_Jesus's_crucifixion
Most beautiful woman in Greek mythology
subservient wife. Interchangeable usage of the terms rape and elope often lends ambiguity to the legend.[example needed] The meeting with Helen in Marlowe's play
Helen_of_Troy
Gröbner bases for non-commutative algebra
{\displaystyle \sigma ,\tau \in S} . Then we have an inclusion ambiguity. Again, this ambiguity is resolvable if s 1 ∘ r 1 σ 1 ( w ) = s 2 ∘ r t τ u ( w )
Bergman's_diamond_lemma
Intelligence of machines
generally consider the laws useless for many reasons, one of which is their ambiguity. Several works use AI to force us to confront the fundamental question
Artificial_intelligence
Form of incorrect argument in natural language
also involves ambiguity in meaning, but this ambiguity arises not on the level of individual terms but on the level of the sentence as a whole due to syntactic
Informal_fallacy
Personal name component indicating nobility
regular one by a different spelling, although in other countries these conventions did not arise, occasionally resulting in ambiguity. The nobiliary particle
Nobiliary_particle
Computer arithmetic error
event is commonly defined as a saturation. Use varies as to whether a saturation is or is not an overflow. To eliminate ambiguity, the terms wrapping overflow
Integer_overflow
Academic discipline
the organisational management as the economic theories are built on some certain assumptions in the modelling environment, but in the practical business
Business_economics
American filmmaker (born 1946)
received a wide release in the US on July 1, 2016. The BFG received fair reviews; Michael Phillips of The Chicago Tribune compared certain scenes to
Steven_Spielberg
Anabaptist groups originating in Western Europe
Mennonite practice, ranging from Old Order Mennonites (who practice a lifestyle without certain elements of modern technology) to Conservative Mennonites (who
Mennonites
International tribunal organisation
a voluntary nature. States not acceded to the Rome Statute might still be subject to an obligation to cooperate with the ICC in certain cases. When a
International_Criminal_Court
Japanese filmmaker and critic (born 1955)
Arts (2005–23). Noted for his psychological films that often focus on ambiguous narratives and on their characters' inner turmoils and quests for meaning
Kiyoshi_Kurosawa
Cohort born from 1997 to 2012
women's, something certain online influencers such as Andrew Tate exploit in order to cultivate in their followers a zero-sum mindset and a deep resentment
Generation_Z
Central text of Rabbinic Judaism
Hebrew literature would result in greatest damage to Christianity and that a certain knowledge of rabbinic literature was necessary for Christian studies.
Talmud
Semantic feature of noun phrases
contrast, in some languages, NPs in certain positions are always unambiguous with respect to specificity. The ambiguity is resolved through case marking:
Specificity_(linguistics)
Notification given by U.S. police to criminal suspects on their rights while in custody
a suspect's Miranda rights must be clear and unequivocal. Any ambiguity or equivocation will be ineffective. If the suspect's assertion is ambiguous,
Miranda_warning
Jewish diaspora of Spain and Portugal
a growing body of Hebrew prose and poetry. In Portugal, the Sephardim were given important roles in the sociopolitical sphere and enjoyed a certain amount
Sephardic_Jews
1966 song by the Beach Boys
lacks a strongly established primary key center (others employ key ambiguity to a lesser degree), and the only one that modulates its key up a fourth
God_Only_Knows
Release of urine from the urinary bladder
project both to the pontine micturition center and to the cerebrum. At a certain level of afferent activity, the conscious urge to void or urination urgency
Urination
Oldest stage of the Khmer language
in particular, show a higher degree of ambiguity. Written a can represent /ɔ/, /ɔː/, /a/, and /aː/; ā can represent /a/, and /aː/; o can represent /oː/
Old_Khmer
Painting by Agnolo Bronzino
top, looks on and holds a cloth. The meaning of the other three figures and the interactions between them all is much less certain. The painting displays
Venus,_Cupid,_Folly_and_Time
Poem
"There's a certain Slant of light" is a lyrical poem written by the American poet Emily Dickinson (1830–1886). The poem's speaker likens winter sunlight
There's a certain Slant of light
There's_a_certain_Slant_of_light
Slanting line punctuation mark (/)
Britons write this as 11/9. Owing to the ambiguity across cultures, the practice of using only two elements to denote a date is sometimes proscribed. Because
Slash_(punctuation)
1982 film by Ridley Scott
be human, while Hampton Fancher preferred ambiguity. Ridley Scott has stated that he envisaged Deckard as a replicant. Deckard's unicorn-dream sequence
Blade_Runner
Series of novels by George R. R. Martin
supernatural power exists is confined to the margins of the known world. Moral ambiguity pervades the books, and many of the storylines frequently raise questions
A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire
Modern writing system of 33 letters
corresponded to a more archaic /dz/ pronunciation, already absent in East Slavic at the start of the historical period, but kept by tradition in certain words until
Russian_alphabet
Indo-Aryan language
in certain localities and between certain social groups. On 14 August 2015, the Government of Pakistan launched the Ilm Pakistan movement, with a uniform
Urdu
Federal Republic of Germany (1949–1990)
Western Allies retained occupation powers in Berlin and certain responsibilities for Germany as a whole. Under the new arrangements, the Allies stationed
West_Germany
Prime Minister of India (1996; 1998–99, 1999–2004)
"Man in the News: Atal Bihari Vajpayee; Sworn In as India's Leader, Ambiguity in His Wake". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 18 August
Atal_Bihari_Vajpayee
Canadian actor and filmmaker (born 1983)
portrayal of pansexuality, saying, "I think in certain parts of America, David's sexual ambiguity was a big question mark. (But) it was issues like that
Dan_Levy_(Canadian_actor)
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