Side-effects are widely believed to impede program comprehension and have a detrimental effect upon software maintenance. This paper introduces an algorithm for side-effect removal which splits the side-effects into their pure expression meaning and their state-changing meaning. Symbolic execution is used to determine the expression meaning, while transformation is used to place the statechangi...

Abstract This chapter explores how multiple interpretations of local places are administratively constructed in cultural policymaking. It does so by examining top down characterisations place operationalised and negotiated, through the practice arts administration—and to what end. The draws on research policy, public administration from Irish literature, human geography examine a place-specific...

In this article Adorno’s approach to Mahler is subjected to linguistic-conceptual critique, in order to highlight its ambiguous philosophical and methodological syncretizing of discourses of epistemological commensurability and hermeneutic incommensurability. As a response to this and to Adorno’s privileging of authorial production as determinant of meaning, this study invokes Richard Rorty’s p...

Throughout most recorded history, human societies have used various types of cemeteries for burial purposes; this theme points to humanity’s need to construct a meaning behind death and reflect life into the places where the dead are interred. Whether the bodies of the deceased are placed in the ground, within elaborate tombs, or simply in the presence of ancient or contemporary monuments, thei...

Previous research suggests that bilinguals demonstrate superior cognitive control processes than monolinguals. The goal of the current investigation was to examine whether this "bilingual advantage" is observed in a language processing task that requires inhibition, i.e., lexical ambiguity processing. Monolingual and bilingual participants read sentences that biased the reading of a terminal ho...

Events represent a significant source of information on the web; they deliver information about events that occur around the world in all subjects and areas. These events can be collected and organized to provide valuable and useful information for decision makers, researchers, as well as for any person seeking knowledge. In this paper, we discuss an ongoing research to target stock markets dom...