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Advances in Modal Logic'98

AiML'98

October 16-18, 1998

Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Scientific Program




Friday, October 16, 1998


Session 1, Chair: Michael Zakharyaschev
09.00 - 09.15: Opening
B. Sundqvist, Rector Magnificus Uppsala University

09.15 - 10.15: Invited Lecture: Agency and Deontic Logic
John F. Horty
10.15 - 10.45: Conditional and unconditional obligation for agents in time
Mark A. Brown

Session 2, Chair: Johan van Benthem
11.00 - 11.30: Dynamic description logic
Frank Wolter, Michael Zakharyashev
11.30 - 12.00: A resolution-based decision procedure for extensions of K4
H. Ganzinger, U. Hustadt, C. Meyer, R.A. Schmidt
12.00 - 12.30: Abductive reasoning over temporal specifications of objects
Paula Gouveia, Cristina Sernadas

Lunch

Session 3, Chair: Dov M. Gabbay
14.00 - 14.30: Locally tabular extensions of MIPC
Guram Bezhanishvili and Revaz Grigolia
14.30 - 15.00: Relating Categorial and Kripke Semantics for Intuitionistic Modal Logics
Natasha Alechina, Valeria de Paiva and Eike Ritter
15.00 - 15.30: The interpolation theorem for IL and ILP
Carlos Areces, Dick de Jongh, Eva Hoogland

Session 4, Chair: Rohit Parikh
15.45 - 16.15: A modal analysis of some principles of the provability logic of Heyting Arithmetic
Rosalie Iemhoff
16.15 - 17.15: Tutorial: Explicit modal logic
Sergei Artemov


Saturday, October 17, 1998


Session 5: Belief Revision, Chairs: Sven-Ove Hansson and Sten Lindström
09.00 - 10.00: Invited lecture: Propositions, propositional attitudes and belief revision
Rohit Parikh
10.00 - 10.30: Infinitary axiomatisations for weak logics of theory change
John Cantwell

10.45 - 11.45: Invited lecture: Oscillating proofs and changing assumptions
Dov M. Gabbay

Session 6, Chair: Hiroakira Ono
11.45 - 12.15: Modal logics, description logics and arithmetic reasoning
Hans J. Ohlbach, Jana Koehler

Lunch

Session 7, Chair: Viggo Stoltenberg-Hansen
14.00 - 14.30: Modal logic and universal algebra
Valentin Goranko, Dimiter Vakarelov
14.30 - 15.00: Canonical pseudo-correspondence
Yde Venema
15.00 - 15.30: Modal logic and coalgebras
Alexander Kurz

Session 8, Chair: Lennart Aqvist
15.45 - 16.15: STS: A structural theory of sets
Alexandru Baltag
16.15 - 17.15: Invited lecture: Unworldliness
Kit Fine

17.30 - 18.00: Business meeting


Sunday, October 18, 1998


Session 9, Chair: Sergei Artemov
09.00 - 10.00: Invited lecture: Logic and grammar - a personal perspective
Marcus Kracht
10.00 - 10.30: Rasiowa-Sikorski's lemma and Kripke complete-
ness of predicate and infinitary modal logics

Yoshihito Tanaka and Hiroakira Ono

Session 10, Chair: Kit Fine
10.45 - 11.15: Two-dimensional modal logics and relativized quantifiers
Valentin Shehtman
11.15 - 12.15: Invited lecture: How to complete some modal predicate logics
Max J. Cresswell

Session 11, Chair: Paul Gochet
12.30 - 13.30: Invited lecture: The range of modal logic
Johan van Benthem