CFP: Philosophy and Mathematics of Uncertainty and Vagueness
Submission deadline: June 15, 2012
Conference date(s):
August 6, 2012 - August 15, 2012
Conference Venue:
Centre for Logic, Epistemology and the History of Science, University of Campinas
Campinas,
Brazil
Topic areas
Details
This event will be held within the scope of the international project “MaToMUVI - Mathematical Tools for the Management of Uncertain and Vague Information”.
MaToMUVI is a research project involving 13 Universities in Argentina, Brazil, Italy and Spain funded by Marie Curie International Research Staff Exchange Scheme (IRSES) 2009 project and
co-funded by the European Commission within "Marie Curie" actions of the Seventh Framework Programme.
Deadline: June 15th, 2012
Research topics areas include:
- Semantics for Uncertain and Vague Reasoning (including fuzzy, paraconsistent, etc.);
- Logics and Mathematics of Uncertainty and Vagueness;
- Philosophy of Inexactness
Scientific committee
Walter CARNIELLI (coordinator) - State University of Campinas (Brazil)
Sergio CELANI - National University of Central Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Roberto CIGNOLI - CONICET (Argentina)
Marcelo CONIGLIO - State University of Campinas (Brazil)
Lluís GODO - IIIA-CSIC (Spain)
Franco MONTAGNA - University of Siena (Italy)
Daniele MUNDICI - University of Florence (Italy)
Luca SPADA - University of Salerno (Italy)
Organizing committee
Walter CARNIELLI (coordinator) - State University of Campinas
Marcelo CONIGLIO - State University of Campinas
Fabio BERTATO - State University of Campinas
Juliana BUENO-SOLER - Federal University of ABC
Rodolfo ERTOLA BIRABEN - State University of Campinas
Schedule:
From August 6th to August 9th:
Tutorials and mini-courses (for students and young researchers)
1 - Probabilistic satisfiability
Glauber de Bona and Marcelo Finger
2 - Possible-translations semanstics as a tool for uncertainty
Walter Carnielli
3 - New perspectives on possible-translations semantics
Hugo Mariano
4 - Topics in paraconsistency
Marcelo Coniglio
Main talks/Conferences:
Starting August 10th (Friday), and from August 13th to 15th (Monday to Wednesday)
Social Activities
August 11th and 12th: Saturday/Sunday
Period of staying for European and Argentinian researchers:
From August 05th to September 05th (about 1 month)
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