Deadline for Ninth International Tbilisi Symposium extended

Final Call for Papers: EXTENDED SUBMISSION DEADLINE

THE NINTH INTERNATIONAL TBILISI SYMPOSIUM
ON LANGUAGE, LOGIC AND COMPUTATION

26-30 September 2011
Kutaisi, Georgia
Website: http://www.illc.uva.nl/Tbilisi/Tbilisi2011/
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CALL FOR PAPERS

The Ninth International Tbilisi Symposium on Language, Logic and Computation will be held on 26 - 30 September 2011 in Kutaisi, Georgia. The Programme Committee invites submissions for contributions on all aspects of language, logic 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
* Constructive, modal and algebraic logic
* Linguistic typology and semantic universals
* Logics for artificial intelligence
* Information retrieval, query answer systems
* Logic, games, and formal pragmatics
* Language evolution and learnability
* Computational social choice
* Historical linguistics, history of logic
* Algorithmic game theory
* Formal models of multiagent systems

Authors can submit an anonymous abstract of two pages (800 words) at the EasyChair conference system here:

http://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=tbillc2011

PROGRAMME

The programme will at least include the following invited speakers for the lectures and tutorials.

Tutorials:
Enzo Marra                  Logic
Ulle Endriss                Computation
Daniel Hole                 Language

Invited Lectures:
Alexandru Baltag            Logic
Agi Kurucz                  Logic
Sonja Smets Logic
Prakash Panangaden     Computation
Nikolaj Bjorner             Computation
Vangelis Paschos            Computation
Bart Geurts                 Language
Peter beim Graben Language


Two Special sessions:

A special session on Frames, chaired by Sebastian Loebner and a special session on Logic, Information, and Agency chaired by Alexandru Baltag & Sonja Smets. Full details below.


PUBLICATION INFORMATION

A selection of accepted submissions will be published after a second review in the LNAI series of Springer.

IMPORTANT DATES

Submission deadline:          May 15, 2011
Notification of acceptance:   July 1, 2011
Final abstracts due:          August 1, 2011
Registration deadline:        September 1, 2011
Symposium:                    September 26-30, 2011

Programme and submission details can be found at:

http://www.illc.uva.nl/Tbilisi/Tbilisi2011/