Under the Auspices of
Center for Applied Ethics and Philosophy (CAEP)
Graduate School of Letters\, Hokkaido University
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; and
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas:
Prediction and Decision Making (23120002) of the Ministry
of Education\, Culture\, Sports\, Science and Technology (MEXT)
In the past two and a half decades\, a number of attempts have been made \;in order to model various aspects of social interaction among agents \;including individual agents\, organizations\, and individuals representing \;organizations. The aim of SOCREAL Workshop is to bring together \;researchers working on diverse aspects of such interaction in logic\, \;philosophy\, ethics\, computer science\, cognitive science and related fields \;in order to share issues\, ideas\, techniques\, and results.
The first SOCREAL Workshop was held on 9 - 10 March 2007\, and the second \;SOCREAL Workshop was held on 27 - 28 March 2010. Building upon the success \;of SOCREAL 2007 and 2010\, its third edition\, SOCREAL 2013\, will be held \;on 25 - 27 October 2013.
SOCREAL 2013 will consist of lectures by invited speakers and presentations \;of submitted papers. Researchers from various fields\, including logic\, \;philosophy\, ethics\, computer science\, cognitive science are hereby invited \;to submit an extended abstract (up to two thousand words) by 10 June 2013 \;to CAEP (caep@let.hokudai.ac.jp). Each abstract will be peer-reviewed \;by the program committee.
The abstract should be written in English and sent as an attachment in pdf \;format. Each abstract should include a title\, names and contact details \;of all the authors. It is requisite for at least one of the author(s) \;of each accepted paper to attend the workshop and present the paper. \;The working language of SOCREAL Workshop is English.
Topics of interest include\, but are not limited to
You can learn what SOCREAL Workshop is like from the web-site of SOCREAL \;2010 located at:
http://www.hucc.hokudai.ac.jp/~k15696/home/sr10/ \;.
GRANTS
A limited number of grants of 20\,000 to 40\,000 yen will be available \;for postgraduate students and non-tenured scholars who present papers \;at the workshop on a competitive basis. Priority is given to overseas \;students and scholars. Anyone who wishes to apply for the grant should \;submit the completed Grant Application Form which will be made available \;shortly at the workshop web-site.
IMPORTANT DATES
Deadline for Submission of Abstracts: 24 \;June 2013
Notification of Acceptance: \; \; \; \; \; \; \; 15 \;July 2013
Deadline for Grant Application: \; \; \; \; 10 \; September 2013
Workshop: \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;25-27 \;October \; 2013
WORKSHOP CO-CHAIRS
Thomas Agotnes (University of Bergen\, Norway\, and Southwest University\, China)
Tomoyuki Yamada (Hokkaido University\, Japan)
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Thomas Agotnes (University of Bergen\, Norway\, and Southwest University\, China)
Johan van Benthem (University of Amsterdam\, The Netherlands\, and Stanford University\, USA)
Jose Carmo (Universidade da Madeira\, Portugal)
Mamoru Kaneko (Waseda University\, Japan)
Fenrong Liu (Tsinghua University\, China)
Yuko Murakami (Tohoku University\, Japan)
Yasuo Nakayama (Osaka University\, Japan)
Okada Mitsuhiro (Keio University\, Japan)
Manuel Rebuschi (Nancy University\, France)
Nobuyuki Takahashi (Hokkaido University\, Japan)
Allard Tamminga (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen\, The Netherlands)
Tomoyuki Yamada (Hokkaido University\, Japan)
Berislav Zarnic (University of Split\, Croatia)
LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Koji Nakatogawa (Hokkaido University)
Shunzo Majima (Hokkaido University)
Yoshihiko Ono (Hokkaido University)
Tomoyuki Yamada (Hokkaido University)
CONTACT
Tomoyuki Yamada (yamada@let.hokudai.ac.jp)
Further information will be made available shortly at the workshop
web-site to be located at: