Semantics is the study of linguistic meaning. It examines what meaning is, how words get their meaning, and how the meaning of a complex expression depends...

Programming languages are described in terms of their syntax (form) and semantics (meaning), usually defined by a formal language. Languages usually provide...

Look up semantics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Semantics is the linguistic and philosophical study of meaning in language. Semantics may also refer...

Kripke semantics (also known as relational semantics or frame semantics, and often confused with possible world semantics) is a formal semantics for non-classical...

programming language theory, semantics is the rigorous mathematical study of the meaning of programming languages. Semantics assigns computational meaning...

General semantics is a school of thought that incorporates philosophic and scientific aspects. Although it does not stand on its own as a separate school...

Operational semantics is a category of formal programming language semantics in which certain desired properties of a program, such as correctness, safety...

teeth. Linguistic modality has been one of the central concerns in formal semantics and philosophical logic. Research in these fields has led to a variety...

Lexical semantics (also known as lexicosemantics), as a subfield of linguistic semantics, is the study of word meanings. It includes the study of how words...

In computer science, having value semantics (also value-type semantics or copy-by-value semantics) means for an object that only its value counts, not...

Frame semantics can refer to: Kripke semantics - semantics for modal logics Frame semantics (linguistics) - linguistic theory developed by Charles J....

Cognitive semantics is part of the cognitive linguistics movement. Semantics is the study of linguistic meaning. Cognitive semantics holds that language...

In logic, the semantics of logic or formal semantics is the study of the semantics, or interpretations, of formal languages and (idealizations of) natural...

Regular semantics is a computer hardware consistency model. It describes a type of guarantee provided by a processor register that is shared by several...

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Look up formal semantics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Formal semantics may refer to: Formal semantics (natural language), the empirical study of...

In computer science, denotational semantics (initially known as mathematical semantics or Scott–Strachey semantics) is an approach of formalizing the meanings...

Action semantics is a framework for the formal specification of semantics of programming languages invented by David Watt and Peter D. Mosses in the 1990s...

additional quantifiers and, sometimes, stronger semantics. Higher-order logics with their standard semantics are more expressive, but their model-theoretic...

operationalization of generative grammar), morphology (e.g., two-level morphology), semantics (e.g., Lesk algorithm), reference (e.g., within Centering Theory) and...

Game semantics (German: dialogische Logik, translated as dialogical logic) is an approach to formal semantics that grounds the concepts of truth or validity...

Atomic semantics is a type of guarantee provided by a data register shared by several processors in a parallel machine or in a network of computers working...

computer science, particularly in human-computer interaction, presentation semantics specify how a particular piece of a formal language is represented in...

linguistic analysis are syntax (rules governing the structure of sentences), semantics (meaning), morphology (structure of words), phonetics (speech sounds and...

semantics. What follows is a description of the standard or Tarskian semantics for first-order logic. (It is also possible to define game semantics for...

Axiomatic semantics is an approach based on mathematical logic for proving the correctness of computer programs. It is closely related to Hoare logic...

Several systems of semantics for intuitionistic logic have been studied. One of these semantics mirrors classical Boolean-valued semantics but uses Heyting...

two different semantics that are commonly used for second-order logic: standard semantics and Henkin semantics. In each of these semantics, the interpretations...

Neighborhood semantics, also known as Scott–Montague semantics, is a formal semantics for modal logics. It is a generalization, developed independently...

including Datalog and Prolog. This article describes the syntax and semantics of the purely declarative subset of these languages. Confusingly, the...