propositional or first-order logics) every inconsistent theory is trivial.: 7  Consistency of a theory is a syntactic notion, whose semantic counterpart is satisfiability...

Eventual consistency is a consistency model used in distributed computing to achieve high availability that informally guarantees that, if no new updates...

In computer science, a consistency model specifies a contract between the programmer and a system, wherein the system guarantees that if the programmer...

Festinger proposed that human beings strive for internal psychological consistency to function mentally in the real world. A person who experiences internal...

In negotiation, consistency, or the consistency principle, refers to a negotiator's strong psychological need to be consistent with prior acts and statements...

In database systems, consistency (or correctness) refers to the requirement that any given database transaction must change affected data only in allowed...

Consistency. Consistency, in logic, is a quality of no contradiction. Consistency may also refer to: Consistency (database systems) Consistency (knowledge...

The Novikov self-consistency principle, also known as the Novikov self-consistency conjecture and Larry Niven's law of conservation of history, is a principle...

Strong consistency is one of the consistency models used in the domain of concurrent programming (e.g., in distributed shared memory, distributed transactions)...

In statistics and research, internal consistency is typically a measure based on the correlations between different items on the same test (or the same...

choose between consistency or availability. Note that consistency as defined in the CAP theorem is quite different from the consistency guaranteed in ACID...

Disputes regarding the internal consistency and textual integrity of the Bible have a long history. Classic texts that discuss questions of inconsistency...

same data kept at different places do or do not match. Point-in-time consistency is an important property of backup files and a critical objective of...

extension of the first, shows that the system cannot demonstrate its own consistency. Employing a diagonal argument, Gödel's incompleteness theorems were...

The name weak consistency can be used in two senses. In the first sense, strict and more popular, weak consistency is one of the consistency models used...

In statistics, consistency of procedures, such as computing confidence intervals or conducting hypothesis tests, is a desired property of their behaviour...

kinds of local consistency conditions are leveraged, including node consistency, arc consistency, and path consistency. Every local consistency condition can...

In statistics, Fisher consistency, named after Ronald Fisher, is a desirable property of an estimator asserting that if the estimator were calculated...

estimator is said to be inconsistent. Consistency as defined here is sometimes referred to as weak consistency. When we replace convergence in probability...

In accounting, the convention in consistency is a principle that the same accounting principles should be used for preparing financial statements over...

In computer science, ACID (atomicity, consistency, isolation, durability) is a set of properties of database transactions intended to guarantee data validity...

In numerical analysis, a numerical method is a mathematical tool designed to solve numerical problems. The implementation of a numerical method with an...

Processor Consistency is one of the consistency models used in the domain of concurrent computing (e.g. in distributed shared memory, distributed transactions...

Causal consistency is one of the major memory consistency models. In concurrent programming, where concurrent processes are accessing a shared memory,...

false consistency, and follow his or her own instincts and ideas. It is the source of one of his most famous quotations: "A foolish consistency is the...

PRAM consistency (pipelined random access memory) also known as FIFO consistency. All processes see memory writes from one process in the order they were...

Release consistency is one of the synchronization-based consistency models used in concurrent programming (e.g. in distributed shared memory, distributed...

The NLGI consistency number or NLGI grade expresses a measure of the relative hardness of a grease used for lubrication, as specified by the standard...

to reason about the system. Linearizability was first introduced as a consistency model by Herlihy and Wing in 1987. It encompassed more restrictive definitions...

In computer vision, photo-consistency determines whether a given voxel is occupied. A voxel is considered to be photo consistent when its color appears...