BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Grails iCalendar plugin//NONSGML Grails iCalendar plugin//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260613T234944Z DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20121010T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Brussels:20121012T180000 SUMMARY:Turing in Context II UID:20260615T211130Z-iCalPlugin-Grails@philevents-web-bd7db559-gt5qm TZID:Europe/Brussels LOCATION:Brussel\, Belgium DESCRIPTION:

In the spirit of Alan Turing's interdisciplinary research\, an \;international meeting will be held at the Royal Flemish Academy for the \;Sciences and Arts\, exploring recent research into the many directions \;brought together in his work.

This meeting is the second Turing in Context event during the 2012 \;Turing centennial. The first was held at King's College\, Cambridge\, \;18-19 February 2012. It was an outreach event for the general academic \;public with invited speakers only. Turing in Context II is a research \;meeting meant for experts in the fields touched by Turing's \;contributions to science.

Topics \;of the meeting include but are not restricted to:

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Keynotes:

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S. Barry Cooper\, "Turing Machines\, Embodied Information\, and Higher \;Type Computability"
Leo Corry\, Turing and the Computational Tradition in Pure \;Mathematics: The Case of the Riemann Zeta-Function
Daniel Dennett\, "Turing's gradualist vision: making minds from \;proto-minds"
Marie Hicks\, The Imitation Game Writ Large: Thinking about gender\, \;labor\, and sexuality in making machines useful.
Maurice Margenstern\, Universality everywhere and beyond\, an epic of \;computer science
Elvira Mayordomo\, From Computability to Information Theory
Alexandra Shlapentokh\, Definability and decidability over function \;fields of positive characteristic
Rineke Verbrugge\, Cognitive systems in interaction

Programme committee:

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Bill Aspray (University of Texas)
Tony Beavers (University of Evansville)
Liesbeth De Mol (Ghent University)
Luc De Raedt (Leuven University)
Pablo Gervas (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
Antonina Kolokolova (University of Toronto)
Benedikt Loewe (University of Amsterdam)
David McCarty (Indiana University Bloomington)
Erik Myin (Antwerp University)
Giuseppe Primiero (Ghent University)
Wilfried Sieg (Carnegie Mellon University)
Mariya Soskova (Sofia University)
Jean-Paul van Bendegem (Free University of Brussels)
Bart van Kerkhove (Hasselt University)

Organizing committee:
Liesbeth De Mol\, Benedikt Loewe\, Giuseppe Primiero\, Jean-Paul van
Bendegem\, Dagmar Provijn\, Bart van Kerckhove

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