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• Uncertainty quantification — (UQ) is defined as the quantitative characterization and reduction of uncertainties in applications. The “mathematics of uncertainties” used to be mistakenly identified with only the fields of finance and economics. However, many problems in the… …   Wikipedia

• uncertainty — un‧cer‧tain‧ty [ʌnˈsɜːtnti ǁ ɜːr ] noun [uncountable] a situation when what will happen in the future is likely to change, often in a way that is bad: • Exchange rate uncertainty is bound to reduce investment. uncertainty over/​about • The… …   Financial and business terms

• uncertainty — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, great, high (esp. AmE), significant, substantial ▪ The 1990s were a period of high uncertainty for businesses. ▪ fundamental …   Collocations dictionary

• Uncertainty — For the film of the same name, see Uncertainty (film). Certainty series Agnosticism Belief Certainty Doubt Determinism Epistemology …   Wikipedia

• uncertainty — The condition of being unknown or incompletely known. In auditing and *corporate governance, uncertainty is sometimes distinguished from *risk on the following basis: (i) Uncertainty is a situation in which the outcomes of various courses of… …   Auditor's dictionary

• uncertainty — un|cer|tain|ty [ʌnˈsə:tnti US ˈsə:r ] n plural uncertainties 1.) [U] when you feel doubt about what will happen ▪ Times of great change are also times of uncertainty. uncertainty about/as to ▪ There is a great deal of uncertainty about the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• uncertainty phase — A situation in which an uncertainty exists regarding the safety of an aircraft and its occupants. The code word for this phase is INCERFA. See also alert phase and distress phase …   Aviation dictionary

• uncertainty — n 1. doubt, doubtfulness, dubiousness, dubiety, skepticism; unsureness, hesitancy, hesitation; caution, wariness, tentativeness; suspicion, suspiciousness, diffidence, misgiving, distrust, mistrust. 2. guess, piece of guesswork; borderline case,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• Anxiety/Uncertainty Management — (AUM) is a theory developed by Dr. William B. Gudykunst in an attempt to define what makes up effective communication. Gudykunst’s research began in 1985 using existing theories as a starting point. Specifically, the existing research of… …   Wikipedia

• The Situation Room (photograph) — …   Wikipedia

• Semiotic information theory — considers the information content of signs and expressions as it is conceived within the semiotic or sign relational framework developed by Charles Sanders Peirce.Information and uncertaintyThe good of information is its use in reducing our… …   Wikipedia