Admissibility may refer to:

Law

Admissible evidence Admissible evidence, in a court of law, is any testimonial, documentary, or tangible evidence that may be introduced to a factfinder—usually a judge or jury—to establish or to bolster a point put forth by a party to the proceeding. Fo ...

, evidence which may be introduced in a court of law *

Admissibility (ECHR) Under the European Convention on Human Rights, admissibility governs whether an individual or inter-State application will be accepted for consideration on the merits and progress to a full case. Normally, all domestic legal remedies must be exhaust ...

, whether a case will be considered in the European Convention on Human Rights system

Mathematics and logic

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" defined ...

, in statistical decision theory, a rule which is never dominated *

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 *

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 lowest ...

, in computer science, is a heuristic which is no more than the lowest-cost path to the goal * Admissible prime k-tuple, in number theory regarding possible constellations of prime numbers *

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 *

Admissible representation In mathematics, admissible representations are a well-behaved class of representations used in the representation theory of reductive Lie groups and locally compact totally disconnected groups. They were introduced by Harish-Chandra. Real or com ...

, in mathematics, is a particular kind of a representation. {{disambiguation