The terms "liberal" and "conservative," for example, are notoriously slippery, depending on whether one is talking theology or politics.
We have constructed realistic experiments in which the optimal decision changes depending on whether one uses an even or odd number of rounds.
Amines are classified as primary, secondary, or tertiary depending on whether one, two, or three of the hydrogen atoms of ammonia have been replaced by organic groups.
Different machine learning methods may be required for an application, depending on whether one is interested in interpreting the output model or is simply concerned with predictive power.
The effects of public research, however, often look different depending on whether one sees them through the prism of larger or smaller firms, EU15 countries or the US, universities or other PROs.
In the case of the harmonic oscillator, we show that the generator of the intrinsic semigroup has totally different spectrum depending on whether one works in L1 (R, e−x2dx) or L2 (R, e−x2dx).
When kinesin heads were immobilized on microtubules (MTs) under varied nucleotide conditions, we observed bounded or unbounded angular diffusion, depending on whether one or both heads were attached to the MT. Free rotation implies that NLs act as swivels.
Deciding which model works better is as much an ideological as an empirical question, ultimately depending on whether one believes that prostitution can ever be simply a job like any other.
Wherever she goes, cats also seem to just appear, or to disappear, depending on whether one believes her admirers or the critics whose claims are surfacing in publications like Time Out New York.
Saddam Hussein's Baath Party regime was solidly in power for some 24 to 34 years (depending on whether one posits its beginning as 1979, when he became president, or 1969, when he was named vice president).
