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Theory and Practice of Action Semantics [PDF]
Action Semantics is a framework for the formal descriptionof programming languages. Its main advantage over other frameworksis pragmatic: action-semantic descriptions (ASDs) scale up smoothly torealistic programming languages. This is due to the inherent
Mosses, Peter D.
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The disciplinary matrix of applied arts and artistic cultures
Abstract Applied arts and artistic cultures are taught in vocational high schools, in France, with the aim of developing civic and social skills in students, which are cross‐cutting or generic. To achieve this, this design education revolves around the creation and conception of artefacts.
Emeline Roy, Matt McLain
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On Automating the Doctrine of Double Effect [PDF]
The doctrine of double effect ($\mathcal{DDE}$) is a long-studied ethical principle that governs when actions that have both positive and negative effects are to be allowed. The goal in this paper is to automate $\mathcal{DDE}$.
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Abstract Much has been written on whether practical knowledge (knowledge‐how) reduces to propositional knowledge (knowledge‐that). Less attention has been paid to what we call deliberative knowledge (knowledge‐to), i.e., knowledge ascriptions embedding other infinitival questions, like where to meet, when to leave, and what to bring.
Ethan Jerzak, Alexander W. Kocurek
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Programming Scalable Cloud Services with AEON [PDF]
Designing low-latency cloud-based applications that are adaptable to unpredictable workloads and efficiently utilize modern cloud computing platforms is hard. The actor model is a popular paradigm that can be used to develop distributed applications: actors encapsulate state and communicate with each other by sending events.
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Introduction to the Literature on Programming Language Design [PDF]
This is an introduction to the literature on programming language design and related topics. It is intended to cite the most important work, and to provide a place for students to start a literature ...
Leavens, Gary T.
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On the Semantics and the Ontology of the Mass‐Count Distinction
ABSTRACT The mass‐count distinction is a morpho‐syntactic distinction among nouns in English and many other languages. Tree, chair, person, group, and portion are count nouns, which come with the plural and accept numerals such as one and first; water, rice, furniture, silverware, and law enforcement are mass nouns, which lack the plural and do not ...
Friederike Moltmann
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Pidgin English proverbs as a source of structural nativization in Nigerian English
Abstract In this paper, we explore the role of Nigerian Pidgin English (NPE) proverbs in language contact settings and their impact on the development of idiomatic phraseology in Nigerian English (NgE). In a set of 100 NPE proverbs, we identified lexical keywords that served as anchors for searches in the large‐scale Nairaland corpus to detect ...
Marcus Callies, Folajimi Oyebola
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A crisis of authority in scientific discourse. [PDF]
Nichols MD, Petzold AM.
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Introduction to the Literature On Programming Language Design [PDF]
This is an introduction to the literature on programming language design and related topics. It is intended to cite the most important work, and to provide a place for students to start a literature ...
Leavens, Gary T.
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