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A Practical View on Renaming [PDF]
We revisit variable renaming from a practitioner's point of view, presenting concepts we found useful in dealing with operational semantics of pure Prolog.
Marija Kulaš
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Renaming of Natural Features in the Kaliningrad Region
The paper describes a large-scale renaming of water bodies, forests, natural boundaries, and landforms on the territory of the former North-East Prussia after becoming a part of the USSR.
Olga V. Peteshova
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Students’ privacy expectations in university housing have increased, a change that has been reflected in universities shifting from traditional units to increasing numbers of apartments and suites.
Shelagh McCartney, Ximena Rosenvasser
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The Complexity of Renaming [PDF]
We study the complexity of renaming, a fundamental problem in distributed computing in which a set of processes need to pick distinct names from a given namespace. We prove an individual lower bound of \Omega( k ) process steps for deterministic renaming into any namespace of size sub-exponential in k, where k is the number of participants.
Dan Alistarh +3 more
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‘What’s in a name? That which we call a rose/By any other name would smell as sweet’ (Juliet, from Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare). Shakespeare’s implication is that a name is nothing but a word, and it therefore represents a convention with no ...
Hiroshi Arima +10 more
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AbstractThe movement towards renaming of schizophrenia in Japan started in 1993 upon receipt of a letter by The National Federation of Families with Mentally Ill in Japan addressed to the board of Japanese Society of Psychiatry of Neurology (JSPN), requesting to rename schizophrenia as the then-official term for the condition, Seishin-Bunretsu-Byo, or ‘
Toshimasa, Maruta, Chihiro, Matsumoto
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The article uses the example of the town of Engels (Saratov Region) to explore the case of duplicate naming in the local usage, i.e. the use of the historical oikonym Pokrovsk (until 1931) and its derivatives along with the official name of the town or ...
Maria V. Akhmetova
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Toponymic Landscape of the Kazakhstan-Russia Borderland: Cultural Sovereignty and Renaming Policies
The authors consider the toponymic landscape as a “space of meanings” that reflects the power relations and the dominant ideological positions its time.
Olga I. Vendina, Mikhail S. Karpenko
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Diabetes is a term used to denote a wide range of diseases. Diabetes mellitus unites conditions quite different in pathogenesis, but the leading feature for them is hyperglycemia and the complications caused by it.
V.I. Katerenchuk
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