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6 April 2006, GLoRiClass Seminar, Ulle Endriss

Date & Time: Thursday 6 April 2006, 11:15-13:00
Speaker: Ulle Endriss
Title: Multiagent Resource Allocation
Location: P.327, Euclides Building, Plantage Muidergracht 24, Amsterdam

7 April 2006, ILPS Seminar, Canceled

Date: Friday 7 April 2006
Speaker: Canceled (formerly Sisay Fissaha)

For abstracts and more information, see http://ilps.science.uva.nl/Seminar/seminar06-1.html#Apr07.

7 April 2006, Computational Social Choice Seminar, Krzysztof Apt

Date & Time: Friday 7 April 2006, 16:00
Speaker: Krzysztof Apt
Title: Introduction to Mechanism Design
Location: Room P.327, Euclides Building, Plantage Muidergracht 24, Amsterdam

Mechanism design, sometimes called reverse game theory, is concerned with the design of games that induce the participants to realize choices that are desirable for the society. In this lecture we shall explain what constitutes a mechanism design and discuss the Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) mechanism.

For more information, see https://www.illc.uva.nl/~ulle/seminar/ or contact Ulle Endriss ().

7 April 2006, Colloquium on Mathematical Logic, Philipp Hieronymi

Date & Time: Friday 7 April 2006, 16:00-17:00
Speaker: Philipp Hieronymi (Oxford)
Title: Inner Models and Topos Theory
Location: Room P.016, Euclides Building (P), Plantage Muidergracht 24, Amsterdam
(Tram 9 from Central Station, to Plantage Badlaan.)

For abstracts and more information, see http://staff.science.uva.nl/~bloewe/CML.html

13 April 2006, GLoRiClass Seminar, Canceled

Date: Thursday 13 April 2006
Speaker: Canceled (formerly Eric Pacuit)

18 April 2006, ACG Colloquium, Tom Chothia

Date & Time: Tuesday 18 April 2006, 13:30
Speaker: Tom Chothia
Title: Type-based access control: for distributed systems, for components and under attack
Location: Room M279, CWI, Kruislaan 413, Amsterdam

20 April 2006, GLoRiClass Seminar, Eric Pacuit

Date & Time: Thursday 20 April 2006, 11:15-13:00
Speaker: Eric Pacuit
Title: Towards a Theory of Correctness of Social Procedures
Location: P.327, Euclides Building, Plantage Muidergracht 24, Amsterdam

21 April 2006, ILPS Seminar, Canceled

Date: Friday 21 April 2006
Speaker: Canceled (formerly Vera Hollink)

For abstracts and more information, see http://ilps.science.uva.nl/Seminar/seminar06-1.html#Apr21.

21 April 2006, Colloquium on Mathematical Logic, Saeed Salehi

Date & Time: Friday 21 April 2006, 15:00-16:00
Speaker: Saeed Salehi (Turku University)
Title: Modal Logic of Cut-Free Provability in Weak Arithmetics
Location: Room 134, Ruppert building (entrance Educatorium on Leuvenlaan), Utrecht

For abstracts and more information, see http://staff.science.uva.nl/~bloewe/CML.html

21 April 2006, ACLC Colloquium, Bernd Heine

Date & Time: Friday 21 April 2006, 15:15-16:30
Speaker: Bernd Heine (Universität Köln)
Title: Reconstructing language evolution: a grammaticalization approach
Location: Room 420, Bungehuis, Spuistraat 210, Amsterdam

Co-located with DIP Colloquium

For abstracts and more information, see >http://www.hum.uva.nl/aclc/object.cfm/.

21 April 2006, DIP Colloquium, Tony Belpaeme

Date & Time: Friday 21 April 2006, 16:00-17:30
Speaker: Tony Belpaeme (Plymouth)
Title: The trouble with perceptual categories: studying colour categories with computational models
Location: Room 420, Bungehuis, Spuistraat 210, Amsterdam

Co-located with ACLC Colloquium

For abstracts and more information, see https://www.illc.uva.nl/dip/.

21 April 2006, Colloquium on Mathematical Logic, Roland Hinnion

Date & Time: Friday 21 April 2006, 16:00-17:00
Speaker: Roland Hinnion
Title: Positive Set Theories
Location: Room 134, Ruppert building (entrance Educatorium on Leuvenlaan), Utrecht

For abstracts and more information, see http://staff.science.uva.nl/~bloewe/CML.html

25 April 2006, Logic Tea, Andreas Witzel

Date & Time: Tuesday 25 April 2006, 17:15-18:15
Speaker: Andreas Witzel
Title: Neural-Symbolic Integration: Constructive Approaches
Location: Room P.017, Euclides Building, Plantage Muidergracht 24, Amsterdam

The Logic Tea homepage can be found at https://www.illc.uva.nl/logic_tea/. For more information, please contact Olivier Roy (), Hartmut Fitz () or Joel Uckelmann ().

26 April 2006, General Mathematics Colloquium, Patrick Dehornoy

Date & Time: Wednesday 26 April 2006, 11:15-12:15
Speaker: Patrick Dehornoy
Title: From sets to braids
Location: P.014, Euclides Building, Plantage Muidergracht 24, Amsterdam

27 April 2006, GLoRiClass Seminar, Jelle Zuidema

Date & Time: Thursday 27 April 2006, 11:15-13:00
Speaker: Jelle Zuidema
Title: Noisy Signaling Games
Location: P.327, Euclides Building, Plantage Muidergracht 24, Amsterdam

27 April 2006, Krister Segerberg's 70th Birthday, Room P.019, Euclides Building, Plantage Muidergracht 24, Amsterdam

Date & Time: Thursday 27 April 2006, 14:00-16:30
Speaker: Eric Pacuit, Sten Lindström, Krister Segerberg
Location: Room P.019, Euclides Building, Plantage Muidergracht 24, Amsterdam

The entire ILLC-community is invited to attend this workshop organized to celebrate Krister Segerberg's 70th birthday. After the talks, there will be a reception on the 3d floor of the Euclides Building.

For more information, please contact

28 April 2006, DIP Colloquium, Christian Ebert

Date & Time: Friday 28 April 2006, 16:00-17:30
Speaker: Christian Ebert (Bielefeld)
Title: Expressive Power and Complexity of Underspecified
Representations
Location: Room 001 (MFR), Philosophy Department, Vendelstraat 8, Amsterdam

For abstracts and more information, see https://www.illc.uva.nl/dip/ or here.