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WoLLIC'99 - Call for Participation
PROGRAMME AND CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
6th Workshop on Logic, Language, Information and Computation (WoLLIC'99)
May 25-28, 1999
http://www.di.ufpe.br/~wollic/wollic99/
Hotel Simon,
Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
(In conjunction with "XII Encontro Brasileiro de Logica - EBL'99")
SCIENTIFIC SPONSORSHIP
Interest Group in Pure and Applied Logics
European Association for Logic, Language and Information (FoLLI)
Association for Symbolic Logic (ASL)
Sociedade Brasileira de Computaco (SBC)
Sociedade Brasileira de Logica (SBL)
FUNDING
CAPES, CNPq, Facolta di Scienze, Univ. di Verona
ORGANISATION
Departamento de Informatica, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Facolta` di Scienze, Universita` degli Studi di Verona
Centro de Logica, Epistemologia e Historia da Ciencia, Univ.Campinas
PROGRAMME
TUESDAY MAY 25th, 1999 (Tutorial Day)
Tutorials:
08:00-10:00 (with a 10min break)
Introduction to Game Semantics
by Samson Abramsky
10:00-10:15 Coffee/tea break
10:15-12:15 (with a 10min break)
Markov Decision Processes and Bayesian Networks
by Craig Boutilier
12:15-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-16:00 (with a 10min break)
A Crash Course in Distributive Lattices
by Francisco Miraglia
16:00-16:15 Coffee/tea break
16:15-18:15 (with a 10min break)
Stability and Finite Model Theory
by John Baldwin
18:15-18:30 Coffee/tea break
18:30-20:30 (with a 10min break)
Bounded Arithmetic, Nonstandard Models
by Alan Woods
WEDNESDAY MAY 26th, 1999
Morning: Logic and Computation
08:30 OPENING
09:00-10:00 (Invited talk WoLLIC'99/EBL'99) Chair: John Baldwin
Concurrent Games and Full Completeness
by Samson Abramsky, Division of Informatics, Edinburgh University, UK
10:00-10:15 Coffee/tea break
10:15-11:15 3 contributed papers (20min each) Chair: Ruy de Queiroz
10:15-10:35 omega-continuos cpo's, omega-algebraic cpo's, SFP domains and
retract of SFP domains as information systems
by Benjamin Callejas Bedregal, Departamento de Informatica e
Matematica Aplicada, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do
Norte, Brazil
10:35-10:55 Alpha Conversion in Simply Typed Lambda Calculus
by Ana Bove, Department of Computing Science, Chalmers
University of Technology, Goteborg, Sweden, and
Paula Severi, Centro de Matematica, Facultad de Ciencias,
Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay
10:55-11:15 Dependence Analysis Through Type Inference
by Ozan Hafizogullari and Christoph Kreitz, Department of
Computer Science, Cornell University, USA
11:15-11:30 Coffee/tea break
11:30-12:30 (Invited talk EBL'99/WoLLIC'99) Chair: Valeria de Paiva
(TBA)
by Paulo Veloso, Departamento de Informatica, Pontificia
Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
12:30-14:00 Lunch break
Afternoon: Logic and Information
14:00-15:00 (Invited talk) Chair: Alan Woods
Abstraction and Decomposition Techniques for Markov Decision
Processes
by Craig Boutilier, Department of Computer Science, University
of British Columbia, Canada
15:00-15:15 Coffee/tea break
15:15-16:15 3 contributed papers (20min each) Chair: Ana Teresa C. Martins
15:15-15:35 A little note about Maxichoice and Epistemic Entrenchment
by Eduardo Ferme, Departamento de Computacion, Universidad
de Buenos Aires, Argentina
15:35-15:55 Irrevocable Belief Revision and Epistemic Entrenchment
by Eduardo Ferme, Departamento de Computacion, Universidad
de Buenos Aires, Argentina
15:55-16:15 A logic-based system for controlling inconsistencies in
evolutionary databases
by Walter A. Carnielli, Centro de Logica, Universidade
Estadual de Campinas, Brazil, and
Sandra de Amo, Departamento de Informatica, Universidade
Federal de Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
THURSDAY MAY 27th, 1999
Morning: Logic, Model Theory and Complexity Theory
09:00-10:00 (Invited talk WoLLIC'99/EBL'99) Chair: Francisco Miraglia
Finite and Infinite Model Theory
by John Baldwin, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and
Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
10:00-10:15 Coffee/tea break
10:15-11:15 3 contributed papers (20min each) Chair: E. Hermann Hauesler
10:15-10:35 Model theory of the recursively enumerable many-one degrees
by Andre O. Nies, Department of Mathematics, University of
Chicago, USA
10:35-10:55 On clausal models
by Dusan Guller, Institute of Informatics, Comenius University,
Slovakia
10:55-11:15 (tba)
by (tba)
11:15-11:30 Coffee/tea break
11:30-12:30 (Invited talk) Chair: Craig Boutilier
Intrinsic theories: a methodology for reasoning about functional
programs and their computational complexity
by Daniel Leivant, Department of Computer Science,
Indiana University, USA
12:30-14:00 Lunch break
Afternoon: Categorical Logic and Non-Classical Logics
14:00-15:00 (Invited talk WoLLIC'99/EBL'99) Chair: Samson Abramsky
A Lattice-Theoretic Concept of Logical Connective
by Francisco Miraglia, Instituto de Matematica e Estatistica,
Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil
15:00-15:15 Coffee/tea break
15:15-16:15 3 contributed papers (20min each) Chair: Mario Benevides
15:15-15:35 Hybrid logic is the bounded fragment of first order logic
by Carlos Areces, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands,
Patrick Blackburn, Universitaet des Saarlandes, Germany, and
Maarten Marx, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
15:35-15:55 A Dynamic Modal Arrow Logic for the Interpretation of
Verb Stems and Voice Affixes in Tagalog
by Ralf Naumann and Anja Latrouite, Seminar fuer Allgemeine
Sprachwissenschaft, Universitaet Duesseldorf, Germany
15:55-16:15 The Taming (Timing) of the States
by Angelo Montanari, Adriano Peron and Alberto Policriti,
Dipartimento di Matematica e Informatica, Universita`
di Udine, Italy
FRIDAY MAY 28th, 1999
Morning: Logic and Proof Theory
09:00-10:00 (Invited talk WoLLIC'99/EBL'99) Chair: Daniel Leivant
Bounded Arithmetic from a Rational Perspective
by Alan Woods, Department of Mathematics, University of
Western Australia, Australia
10:00-10:15 Coffee/tea break
10:15-11:15 3 contributed papers (20min each) Chair: Luiz Carlos Pereira
10:15-10:35 A Cut-Free Gentzen Formulation of Modal Logic S5
by Torben Brauner, Centre for Philosophy and Science-Theory,
Aalborg University, Denmark
10:35-10:55 A Sequent Calculus for a Paraconsistent Default Logic
by Ana Teresa de C. Martins, Tarcisio Pequeno and
Marcelino Pequeno, Departamento da Computacao,
Universidade Federal do Ceara', Brazil
10:55-11:15 A sequent calculus for Lukasiewicz's three-valued logic based
on Suszko's bivalent semantics
by Jean-Yves Beziau, LNCC/CNPq, National Laboratory for
Scientific Computing, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
11:15-11:30 Coffee/tea break
11:30-12:30 (Invited talk EBL'99/WoLLIC'99) Chair: (tba)
(TBA)
by (to be announced)
12:30 CLOSING
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