LOFT12

12th Conference on Logic and the
Foundations of Game and Decision Theory

Maastricht (The Netherlands), 20-22 July 2016

Conference Chairs
Giacomo Bonanno      University of California Davis, U.S.A.
Wiebe van der Hoek    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
Andrés Perea               Maastricht University, The Netherlands

web page:  http://loft.epicenter.name/

Program

All presentations, posters, coffee breaks and lunches will take place at Sint Hubertuslaan 12, Tapijnkazerne, Building Z, Lecture Hall,  Maastricht University.  
Wednesday, July 20
8:00-8:45 Registration 
8:45-9:00 Welcome
9:00-9:50 Invited talk: Peter Wakker (Erasmus University, The Netherlands)
The Present State of the Art of modeling Uncertain Information in Decision Theory,
Resulting from Continuous Interactions with Empiricists and Data
 
9:50-10:20 Coffee Break 
10:20-12:00Plenary Session
10:20-10:45 Harmen de Weerd, Denny Diepgrond and Rineke Verbrugge
Estimating the use of higher-order theory of mind using computational agents
10:45-11:10Angie Mounir
Reasoning Towards Common Belief in Reference Dependent Rationality
11:10-11:35 Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci and Davide Grossi
Mutual Persuasion
11:35-12:00 Jia Chen and Tianqun Pan
Logics for Moderate Belief Disagreement between Agents
12:00-13:30 Lunch Break 
13:30-14:30Poster Presentations
13:30-13:40 Aviad Heifetz and Enrico Minelli
Gratification and flourishing: well-being in interaction
13:40-13:50 Can Baskent and Guy McCusker
Preferences and Equilibria in History Based Models
13:50-14:00Marcus Pivato and Vassili Vergopoulos
Categorical decision theory
14:00-14:10Jan Van Eijck and Fengkui Ju
Modelling Legal Relations
14:10-14:20 Yunus Topbas and Unal Zenginobuz
Horizontal Coordination and Transparency of Information
14:20-14:30Mehmet Ismail
Is Rationality a Personal Trait? A Paradox
14:30-15:30 Coffee Break with POSTERS
15:30-17:10 Plenary Session
15:30-15:55Marciano Siniscalchi
Sequential Preference and Sequential Rationality
15:55-16:20 Andres Perea
Forward induction reasoning versus equilibrium reasoning
16:20-16:45 Michael Greinecker
Typology of beliefs and rationalizability with many players
16:45-17:10 Elias Tsakas and Andres Perea
Local Reasoning in dynamic games
17:10-17:40 Coffee Break 
17:40-18:30 Invited talk: Burkhard Schipper (University of California Davis, U.S.A.)
Social Network Formation in a Society of Fragmented Knowledge and Awareness
19:00RECEPTION at Tapijn Brasserie
(When you leave the lecture hall, on the right hand side where the terraces are).

Thursday, July 21
9:00-9:50 Invited talk: Hans Rott (University of Regensburg,  Germany)
On the stability of beliefs
9:50-10:20 Coffee break Break 
10:20-12:00Plenary Session
10:20-10:45 Michael Mandler
Coarse, efficient decision-making
10:45-11:10 Christian Nauerz and Andrés Perea
Local Prior Expected Utility: a basis for utility representations under uncertainty
11:10-11:35Evan Piermont
Introspective Unawareness and Observable Choice
11:35-12:00 Pierfrancesco Guarino
The Universal Type Space with Unawareness for Conditional Probability Systems
12:00-13:30 Lunch Break 
13:30-14:20Poster Presentations
13:30-13:40 Can Baskent
A Yabloesque Paradox in Epistemic Game Theory

13:40-13:50Kutay Cingiz, János Flesch, Jean-Jacques Herings and Arkadi Predtetchinski
Perfect information games with infinitely many players each acting only once
13:50-14:00Anisse Ismaili
An Introduction to Multi-objective Games
14:00-14:10 Hein Duijf
Revisiting the implications of common knowledge of admissibility
14:10-15:30 Coffee Break with POSTERS 
15:30-16:45 Plenary Session
15:30-15:55Hans van Ditmarsch, Davide Grossi, Andreas Herzig, Wiebe van der Hoek and Louwe B. Kuijer
Parameters for Epistemic Gossip Problems
15:55-16:20Rasmus K. Rendsvig, Zoé Christoff, Alexandru Baltag and Sonja Smets
Dynamic Epistemic Logics of Diffusion and Prediction in Social Networks
16:20-16:45 Anantha Padmanabha and R. Ramanujam
Propositional term-modal logic: Decidability
16:45-17:15 Coffee Break 
17:15-18:05 Invited talk: Sonja Smets (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Reasoning in a social world: logical models for informational cascades
20:00CONFERENCE  DINNER at Restaurant Petit Bonheur
Address: Achter de Molens 2, 6211 JA Maastricht


Friday, July 22
9:00-9:50 Invited talk: Yoram Moses (Technion, Israel)
Knowledge, Action and Coordination 
9:50-10:20 Coffee Break 
10:20-12:00Plenary Session
10:20-10:45 Florian Herold and Nick Netzer
Second-best Probability Weighting
10:45-11:10Emiliano Catonini
Selecting strongly rationalizable strategies
11:10-11:35 Philippe Balbiani, David Fernandez-Duque and Emiliano Lorini.
A Logical Theory of Belief Dynamics for Resource-Bounded Agents
11:35-12:00 Pavel Naumov and Jia Tao
Price of Privacy
12:00-13:30 Lunch Break 
13:30-14:20Poster Presentations
13:30-13:40 Pavel Naumov and Jia Tao
Marketing Impact on Diffusion in Social Networks
13:40-13:50Anja Rey and Jörg Rothe
Structural Control in Weighted Voting Games
13:50-14:00Zoi Terzopoulou, Anthia Solaki and Bonan Zhao
Logic of Closeness Revision and Opinion-Closeness Revision
14:00-14:10 Ignacio Ojea Quintana
Game semantics for some non-Classical Logics
14:10-14:20 Steffen Schuldenzucker
An Axiomatic Framework for No-Arbitrage Relationships in Financial Derivatives Markets
14:20-15:30 Coffee Break with Posters 
15:30-17:10
Plenary Session
15:30-15:55Valentin Goranko
Preplay negotiations with unconditional offers in 2-player strategic games: power and weakness
15:55-16:20Addison Pan
Collective Deliberation Under Non-common Prior
16:20-16:45Goreti Faria
Cooperation and coordination: how social networks (do not) allow for cooperation in the finitely repeated prisoner’s dilemma
16:45-17:10 János Flesch, Dries Vermeulen and Anna Zseleva
A game highlighting the difference between countably and finitely additive strategies