LOFT 2012
10th Conference on Logic and the Foundations of Game and Decision Theory

June 18-20, 2012
University of Sevilla, Spain

PROGRAM
 
18 June
Monday
19 June
Tuesday
20 June
Wednesday
 
8:40- 9:00 Opening
9:00-9:50Invited talk 1 Invited talk 3 Invited talk 5
9:50-10:20Coffee break
10:20 -12:00  Plenary Session
A1
(4 papers,25 mins each) 		Plenary Session
B1
(4 papers,25 mins each) 		Plenary Session
C1
(4 papers,25 mins each)
12:00-12:30 Coffee break
12:30- 14:00  Poster Session
A2
(9 papers, 10 mins each) 		Poster Session
B2
(9 papers, 10 mins each) 		Poster Session
C2
(9 papers, 10 mins each)
14:00-16:00 
Lunch with Posters

 Lunch with Posters Lunch with Posters
16:00-17:40  Plenary Session
A3
(4 papers,25 mins each) 		Plenary Session
B3
(4 papers,25 mins each) 		Plenary Session
C3
(4 papers,25 mins each)
17:40-18:10 Coffee break Closing
18:10 19:00 Invited talk 2 Invited talk 4
19:00-20:00 Free time
20:00 Reception  Social Dinner  

Please note: The content of the program and the titles of the contributions may be subject to change

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Monday, 18th June 2012

8:40-9:00 OPENING
9:00-9:50
INVITED TALK 1
Chair: Hans van Ditmarsch
  Branden Fitelson,  Accuracy, Coherence, and Evidence
9:50-10:45cup Coffee break cup
10:45-12:00
PLENARY SESSION A1
(each talk 20 minutes followed by 5 minutes of discussion)
Session: Aspects of modal logic
Chair: Giacomo Bonanno

10:45-11:10   Floor Sietsma and Jan Van Eijck. Action Emulation Between Canonical Models

11:10-11:35   Pavel Naumov and Brittany Nicholls. Rationally functional dependence

11:35-12:00   Satoru Suzuki. Measurement-, information-, and decision-theoretic foundations of logic for better questions and answers
12:00-12:30cup Coffee break cup
12:30-13:30
POSTER SESSION A2
(each talk 10 minutes)
Session: Games and Decisions
Chair: YYY
12:30-12:40  Miguel A. Hinojosa and Amparo Mármol. Global bankruptcy problems with Max-Min payoffs 

12:40-12:50   Chanjuan Liu, Fenrong Liu and Kaile Su. Priority-based games with short sight: towards a more realistic modeling

12:50-13:00    Magdalena Ivanovska and Martin Giese. A probabilistic logic for sequences of decisions

13:00-13:10  Hanti Lin. Practical reasoning with uncertain propositions that one believes to be true:
                                     a Savage-style axiomatic foundation

13:10-13:20   Angel Nepomuceno-Fernández, Fernando Soler-Toscano and Fernando R. Velazquez-Quesada.
                      The dynamics of information in non-omniscient agents

13:20-13:30   Lorenz Demey. Surprise in probabilistic DEL

13:30-13:40   Daniel Eckert. A model theoretic approach to social choice
    
14:00-16:00
lunch  LUNCH  WITH POSTERS  poster
16:00-17:40
PLENARY SESSION A3
(each talk 20 minutes followed by 5 minutes of discussion)
Session: Game theory
Chair: Olivier Roy
16:00-16:25   Bastien Maubert and Sophie Pinchinat. Uniform strategies

16:25-16:50   Michael Trost. An epistemic rationale for order-independence

16:50-17:15   Davide Grossi and Paolo Turrini. Games with short sight and lack of common knowledge of preference structures

17:15-17:40   Rene Levinsky, Abraham Neyman and Miroslav Zeleny. Should I remember more than you? - On the best response to
                      factor-based strategies
17:40-18:10cup Coffee break cup
18:10-19:00
INVITED TALK 2
Chair: Wiebe van der Hoek
  Vincent Conitzer, Some unconventional game-theoretic solution concepts

19:00-20:00Free time
20:00RECEPTION



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Tuesday, 19th June 2012

9:00-9:50
INVITED TALK 3
Chair: Giacomo Bonanno
  Andrés Perea,  From classical to epistemic game theory
9:50-10:20cup Coffee break cup
10:20-12:00
PLENARY SESSION B1
(each talk 20 minutes followed by 5 minutes of discussion)
Session: Epistemic game theory I
Chair: Andrés Perea
10:20-10:45   Christian W. Bach and Elias Tsakas. Pairwise Interactive Knowledge and Nash Equilibrium

10:45-11:10   Giacomo Bonanno. A dynamic epistemic characterization of backward induction without counterfactuals

11:10-11:35   Aviad Heifetz, Martin Meier and Burkhard Schipper. Comprehensive rationalizability

11:35-12:00   Paulo Barelli and Spyros Galanis. Admissibility and Event-Rationality
12:00-12:30cup Coffee break cup
12:30-14:00
POSTER SESSION B2
(each talk 10 minutes)
Session: Game theory
Chair: YYY
12:30-12:40   Dominik Klein and Eric Pacuit. Levels of knowledge and belief

12:40-12:50   Miklos Pinter and Zsolt Udvari. Generalized type spaces

12:50-13:00   Stephane Le Roux. From determinacy to Nash equilibrium

13:00-13:10   Pavel Naumov and Italo Simonelli. Strict equilibria interchangeability in multi-player zero-sum games

13:10-13:20   Elliott Wagner. The explanatory relevance of Nash equilibrium: One-dimensional chaos in boundedly rational learning

13:20-13:30   Elena Inarra, Annick Laruelle and Peio Zuazo. Games with perception

13:30-13:40   Ali Ghoroghi, Abbas Edalat and Georgios Sakellariou. A double game for the Prisoner's Dilemma

13:40-13:50   Conrad Heilmann. Modelling players in dynamic games as sets of agents

13:50-14:00   Dunia López-Pintado and Juan Moreno-Ternero. On discrimination in the optimal management of teams
   
14:00-16:00
lunch   LUNCH  WITH POSTERS   poster
16:00-17:40
PLENARY SESSION B3
(each talk 20 minutes followed by 5 minutes of discussion)
Session: Aspects of decision theory
Chair: Branden Fitelson
16:00-16:25   Nenad Filipovic. A new argument for an old causal decision theory

16:25-16:50   Zsombor Z. Méder, János Flesch and Ronald Peeters. Optimal choice for finite and infinite horizons

16:50-17:15   Jérôme Lang and Bruno Zanuttini. Knowledge-Based Programs as Plans: The Complexity of Plan Verification

17:15-17:40   Jens Leth Hougaard, Juan D. Moreno-Ternero and Lars Peter Řsterdal. Rationing in the presence of baselines
17:40-18:10cup Coffee break cup
18:10-19:00
INVITED TALK 4
Chair: YYY
  Aviad Heifetz,  On language and knowledge
19:00-20:00Free time
20:00SOCIAL DINNER



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Wednesday, 20th June 2012

9:00-9:50
INVITED TALK 5
Chair: Hans van Ditmarsch
  Walter Carnielli,  The several senses of  consistency and their role in reasoning
9:50-10:20cup Coffee break cup
10:20-12:00
PLENARY SESSION C1
(each talk 20 minutes followed by 5 minutes of discussion)
Session: Epistemic game theory II
Chair: Aviad Heifetz
10:20-10:45   Antonio Penta. Backward Induction Reasoning in Games with Incomplete Information

10:45-11:10   Elias Tsakas. Rational belief hierarchies

11:10-11:35   Angie Mounir, Andres Perea and Elias Tsakas. Common Belief in Approximate Rationality

11:35-12:00   Emiliano Lorini. Varieties of belief in strategic interaction: a logical approach
12:00-12:30cup Coffee break cup
12:30-14:00
POSTER SESSION C2
(each talk 10 minutes)
Session: Social choice and social interaction
Chair: YYY
12:30-12:40   Daniele Porello. Deliberating about voting dimensions

12:40-12:50   Harmen De Weerd, Rineke Verbrugge and Bart Verheij. Higher-order social cognition in rock-paper-scissors: A simulation study

12:50-13:00   Thomas Ĺgotnes. What no one knows

13:00-13:10   Hilmar Schadrack. A dynamic model of preference aggregation

13:10-13:20   Matthijs Westera. Unrestricted inquisitive semantics and discourse coherence

13:20-13:30   Yanjing Wang. Learning how by asking

 
14:00-16:00
lunch   LUNCH  WITH POSTERS   poster
16:00-17:40
PLENARY SESSION C3
(each talk 20 minutes followed by 5 minutes of discussion)
Session: Social choice and social interaction
Chair: Jérôme Lang
16:00-16:25   Umberto Grandi and Gabriella Pigozzi. On Compatible Multi-issue Group Decisions

16:25-16:50   Erik Parmann and Thomas Ĺgotnes. Modal Logics for Social Choice and Undecidability

16:50-17:15   Ramon Pino Perez and Jose Leonardo Varela. Resources allocation under uncertainty: first steps towards a qualitative approach

17:15-17:40   Matt Jackson and Dunia López-Pintado. Diffusion and Contagion in Networks with Heterogeneous Agents and Homophily
17:40-17:50CLOSING