Zero-knowledge protocols enable one party, called a prover, to "convince" another party, called a verifier, the validity of a mathematical statement such that the verifier "learns nothing" other than the fact that the proven statement is true.
It allows a defendant to challenge the validity of any statement made to the police that the prosecution intends to use.
The poor response rate from the USA limits the validity of any statements regarding practice in this region except to speculate that there is comparatively lesser interest in this topic.
Google acknowledged that different publishers may draw opposing conclusions about the validity of a news story or statement, but said the feature would help people understand the "degree of consensus" on a topic.
Certainty: the degree of certainty regarding the validity of the statement, on a scale of 0 3.
While we're not sure the validity of that statement, it's clear a move to Pennsylvania can't at the very least release Bisco from Mother Nature's powerful clutches.
The validity of this statement was borne out recently when a German court reversed an earlier ruling to ban the sale of the Samsung tablet in Europe.
We first examine the validity of this statement by using three datasets: (a) earthquakes of d ≤ 100 km in and around Japan, or in the testing region "All Japan"; (b) earthquakes of d ≤ 30 km on Japan's mainland and in coastal areas, or in the testing region "Mainland"; and (c) earthquakes of d ≤ 100 km in the "Kanto" region.
To use Searle's examples again, "Jones is a nicer person than Smith" is not objectively true, because the validity of the statement depends on the attitudes and feelings of an observer.
Recently, the validity of that statement was cast into doubt by the findings of a placebo-controlled, double-blind trial [ 14], which surprisingly revealed that antibiotic prophylaxis had no benefit with respect to risk for developing infected necrosis or mortality.
