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CALL FOR PARTICIPATION: Philosophy and Mathematics of Uncertainty and Vagueness, 6-15 Aug 2012, Sao Paulo, BRAZIL- EXTENDED DEADLINE
This event will be held from August 6th to August 9th at the Centre for Logic, Epistemology and the History of Science, CLE, State University of Campinas ?UNICAMP 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 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 SEMANTICS 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) ===================================== For any information concerning registration, accommodation, etc. please refer to: http://www.cle.unicamp.br/principal/pmuv/#! ----------------------------------------------- Prof. Dr. Walter Carnielli Director Centre for Logic, Epistemology and the History of Science ? CLE State University of Campinas UNICAMP 13083-859 Campinas -SP, Brazil Phone: (+55) (19) 3521-6517 Fax: (+55) (19) 3289-3269 Institutional e-mail: walter.carnielli@cle.unicamp.br Website: http://www.cle.unicamp.br/prof/carnielli |



