CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
WoLLIC 2018 25th Workshop on Logic, Language, Information and Computation July 24th to 27th, 2018 Bogotá, Colombia
SPECIAL SESSION: Tribute to the Memory and Legacy of Raymond Smullyan with a screening of "This Film Needs No Title: A Portrait of Raymond Smullyan" (Directed by Tao Ruspoli, 2004, 30min)
SCIENTIFIC SPONSORSHIP Interest Group in Pure and Applied Logics (IGPL) The Association for Logic, Language and Information (FoLLI) Association for Symbolic Logic (ASL) European Association for Theoretical Computer Science (EATCS) European Association for Computer Science Logic (EACSL) ACM Special Interest Group on Logic and Computation (ACM-SIGLOG) (TBC) Sociedade Brasileira de Computação (SBC) Sociedade Brasileira de Lógica (SBL)
ORGANISATION Departamento de Matemáticas, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia Centro de Informática, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
HOSTED BY Departamento de Matemáticas, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
WoLLIC is an annual international forum on inter-disciplinary research involving formal logic, computing and programming theory, and natural language and reasoning. Each meeting includes invited talks and tutorials as well as contributed papers. The twenty-fifth WoLLIC will be held at the Departamento de Matemáticas of the Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia, from July 24th to 27th, 2018. It is sponsored by the Association for Symbolic Logic (ASL), the Interest Group in Pure and Applied Logics (IGPL), the The Association for Logic, Language and Information (FoLLI), the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science (EATCS), the European Association for Computer Science Logic (EACSL), ACM Special Interest Group on Logic and Computation (ACM-SIGLOG) (TBC), the Sociedade Brasileira de Computação (SBC), and the Sociedade Brasileira de Lógica (SBL).
INVITED SPEAKERS Katalin Bimbo (Univ of Alberta, Canada) Xavier Caicedo (Univ de Los Andes, Colombia) José Meseguer (Univ of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA) Elaine Pimentel (Univ Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) Guillermo Simari (Univ Nacional del Sur, Argentina) Renata Wassermann (Univ de São Paulo, Brazil)
SPECIAL SCREENING - A TRIBUTE TO THE MEMORY AND LEGACY OF RAYMOND SMULLYAN As a tribute to the memory and legacy of the late Raymond Smullyan, who passed away in February 2017, there will be a special session with a screening of the documentary film "This Film Needs No Title: A Portrait of Raymond Smullyan" (Dir. Tao Ruspoli, 2004, 30min), as well as short testimonies by experts.
PROGRAMME COMMITTEE Siddharth Bhaskar (Haverford College, USA) Torben Braüner (Roskilde University, Denmark) Hazel Brickhill (University of Bristol, UK) Michael Detlefsen (University of Notre Dame, USA) Juliette Kennedy (University of Helsinki, Finland) Sophia Knight (Uppsala University, Sweden) Alex Kruckman (Indiana University, USA) Maricarmen Martinez Baldares (Universidad de los Andes, Colombia) Frederike Moltmann (CNRS, France) Lawrence Moss (Indiana University, USA) (CHAIR) Cláudia Nalon (University of Brasília, Brazil) Valeria de Paiva (Nuance Comms, USA, and University of Birmingham, UK) Sophie Pinchinat (IRISA Rennes, France) David Pym (University College London, UK) Ruy de Queiroz (Univ Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil) Revantha Ramanayake (Vienna University of Technology, Austria) Giselle Reis (Carnegie Mellon University, Qatar) Jeremy Seligman (The University of Auckland, New Zealand) Yanjing Wang (Peking University, China) Fan Yang (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
STEERING COMMITTEE Samson Abramsky, Johan van Benthem, Anuj Dawar, Joe Halpern, Wilfrid Hodges, Juliette Kennedy, Ulrich Kohlenbach, Daniel Leivant, Leonid Libkin, Angus Macintyre, Luke Ong, Hiroakira Ono, Valeria de Paiva, Ruy de Queiroz, Jouko Väänänen. (Former Member: Grigori Mints (deceased).)
ORGANISING COMMITTEE Jaime A. Bohórquez (Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería, Bogotá, Colombia) Xavier Caicedo (Universidad de los Andes, Colombia) (Local co-chair) Nicolás Cardozo (Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia) Maricarmen Martínez (Universidad de los Andes, Colombia) (Local co-chair) Anjolina G. de Oliveira (Univ Federal de Pernambuco, Brasil) Ruy de Queiroz (Univ Federal de Pernambuco, Brasil) (co-chair) Camilo Rocha (Universidad Javeriana, Cali, Colombia)
FURTHER INFORMATION Contact one of the Co-Chairs of the Organising Committee.
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