This conference, which includes talks on logic and computation, will be of interest to some finite model theorists. Further attractions are the location and the famed Georgian hospitality. The deadline for the submission of three-page abstracts has been extended by two weeks to 15th April.
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THE THIRTEENTH INTERNATIONAL TBILISI SYMPOSIUM ON LOGIC, LANGUAGE AND COMPUTATION
16-20 September, 2019 Batumi, Georgia
http://events.illc.uva.nl/Tbilisi/Tbilisi2019/
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CALL FOR PAPERS - EXTENDED DEADLINE (new deadline 15 April 2019)
The Thirteenth International Tbilisi Symposium on Logic, Language, and Computation will be held 16-20 September 2019 in Castello Mare Hotel in Tsikhisdziri near Batumi, Georgia. The Programme Committee invites submissions for contributions on all aspects of logic, language, and computation.
Work of an interdisciplinary nature is particularly welcome. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to:
* Natural language syntax, semantics, and pragmatics * Linguistic typology and semantic universals * Language evolution and learnability * Historical linguistics, history of logic * Natural logic, inference and entailment in natural language * Logic, games, and formal pragmatics * Logics for artificial intelligence and computer science * Constructive, modal and algebraic logic * Categorical logic * Algorithmic game theory * Computational social choice * Formal models of multiagent systems * Information retrieval, query answer systems * Distributional and probabilistic models of information, meaning and computation * Models of computation
Authors can submit an abstract of three pages (including references) at the EasyChair conference system here:
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=tbillc2019
Submissions must be original, unpublished work
PROGRAMME
The programme will include the following tutorials and a series of invited lecturers.
Tutorials:
Logic: Graham Leigh (University of Gothenburg) Language: Fabian Bross (University of Stuttgart) Computation: Daniela Petrisan (CNRS, Université Paris Diderot)
Invited speakers:
Logic Philippe Balbiani (CNRS, Université Toulouse III), Adam Bjorndahl (Carnegie Mellon University)
Language Berit Gehrke (HU Berlin), Thomas Ede Zimmermann (University of Frankfurt)
Computation Libor Barto (Charles University Prague), Elham Kashefi (CNRS, University of Edinburgh)
WORKSHOPS
There will be two workshops:
"Syntax, Semantics, and Pragmatics of Aspect Across Modalities (SSPAM)"
Organizers: Berit Gehrke (HU Berlin) and Fabian Bross (University Stuttgart)
For more details see the workshop webpage
https://sites.google.com/view/sspam2019/call-for-papers
and
"Topology and Modal Logic"
Organizer: Adam Bjorndahl (Carnegie Mellon University)
Speakers: Tamar Lando (Columbia University), Aybüke Özgün (ILLC, University of Amsterdam), Others to be confirmed.
More information will be available on the TbiLLC website: http://events.illc.uva.nl/Tbilisi/Tbilisi2019/
Programme Committee
Bahareh Afshari (University of Gothenburg) Rusiko Asatiani (Tbilisi State University) Guram Bezhanishvili (New Mexico State University) Nick Bezhanishvili (University of Amsterdam) Valeria de Paiva (Nuance Communications) David Gabelaia (TSU Rasmadze Mathematical Institute) Katharina Hartmann (University of Frankfurt/Main) Jules Hedges (University of Oxford) Daniel Hole (co-chair, University of Stuttgart) Sebastian Löbner (University of Düsseldorf) Matteo Mio (CNRS/ENS-Lyon) Sara Negri (University of Helsinki) Sebastian Padó (University of Stuttgart) Alessandra Palmigiano (Technical University of Delft) Roland Pfau (University of Amsterdam) Martin Schäfer (University of Anglia Ruskin) Lutz Schröder (University of Erlangen-Nürnberg) Kerstin Schwabe (Leibniz-ZAS Berlin) Alexandra Silva (UC London) Alex Simpson (co-chair, University of Ljubljana) Luca Spada (University of Salerno) Ronnie B. Wilbur (Purdue University) Fan Yang (University of Helsinki)
PUBLICATION INFORMATION
Post-proceedings of the symposium will be published in the LNCS series of Springer.
IMPORTANT DATES
Submission deadline: 15 April 2019 (Extended!) Notification: 3 June 2019 Final abstracts due: 1 July 2019 Early registration deadline: 31 July 2019 Late registration deadline: 31 August 2019
Symposium: 16-20 September 2019
Programme and submission details can be found at: http://events.illc.uva.nl/Tbilisi/Tbilisi2019/
LOCATION
Castello Mare Hotel & Wellness Resort - Tsikhisdziri, Batumi, Georgia
Information about getting to the conference site will be made available on the TbiLLC website.