LOFT13

13th Conference on Logic and the
Foundations of Game and Decision Theory

Bocconi University (Milano, Italy), 16-18 July 2018

Conference Chairs
Pierpaolo Battigalli      Bocconi University, Milano, Italy
Giacomo Bonanno      University of California Davis, U.S.A.
Wiebe van der Hoek    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

web page:  www.igier.unibocconi.it/loft2018

Program


 
Monday, July 16
8:15-8:45 Registration 
8:45-9:00 Welcome
9:00-9:50 Invited talk: Joe Halpern (Cornell University, USA)
Actual causality: a survey 
9:50-10:40 Plenary Session
9:50-10:15 Wiebe Van Der Hoek, Louwe B. Kuijer and Yì N. Wáng
A Logic of allies and enemies
10:15-10:40 Aleks Knoks and Eric Pacuit 
Deliberational dynamics in context
10:40-11:10 Coffee Break 
11:10-12:25 Plenary Session
11:10-11:35 Andrés Perea
Common belief in rationality in games with unawareness
11:35-12:00 Burkhard Schipper 
Kuhn's theorem for extensive games with unawareness
12:00-14:00 Lunch Break 
14:00-15:20 Plenary Session
14:00-14:25 Giacomo Bonanno and Elias Tsakas
Qualitative analysis of common belief of rationality in strategic-form games
14:25-14:50 Satoshi Fukuda 
Formalizing common belief with no underlying assumption on individual beliefs
14:50-15:15 Antonio Penta and Peio Zuazo-Garin 
Rationalizability and observability
15:15-15:40 Pierpaolo Battigalli, Roberto Corrao and Federico Sanna 
Epistemic game theory without types structures: an application to psychological games
15:40-16:10 Coffee Break
16:10-17:00 Invited talk: Fabio Maccheroni (Bocconi University, Italy)
Multinomial logit processes and preference discovery: inside and outside the black box
17:10-18:00 Poster Presentations
17:10-17:20 Niels Mourmans
Reasoning about the Surprise Exam Paradox: An application of psychological game theory
17:20-17:30 Stephan Jagau and Andrés Perea
Expectation-based psychological games and psychological expected utility
17:30-17:40 Ryan Kendall and Daniel Jessie 
Decomposing models of bounded rationality
17:40-17:50 Paolo Galeazzi and Johannes Marti 
Choice tructures
17:50-18:45 Poster Display
19:00 RECEPTION

Tuesday, July 17
9:00-9:50 Invited talk: Amanda Firedenberg (Arizona State University,  U.S.A.)
Is bounded rationality driven by limited ability? 
(joint with Terri Kneeland and Willemien Kets)
9:50-10:40 Plenary Session
9:50-10:15 Marciano Siniscalchi 
Structural rationality and forward induction
10:15-10:40 Christian W. Bach and Andrés Perea
Two definitions of correlated equilibrium
10:40-11:10 Coffee  Break 
11:10-12:25 Plenary Session
11:10-11:35 Emiliano Catonini and Nicodemo De Vito 
Weak belief and permissibility
11:35-12:00 Elias Tsakas
Eliciting prior beliefs
12:00-12:25 Gabriel Ziegler and Peio Zuazo-Garin 
Strategic cautiousness as an expression of robustness to ambiguity
12:30-14:00 Lunch Break 
14:00-15:00 Poster Presentations
14:00-14:10 Dazhu Li 
Losing connections: modal logics of definable link deletion
14:10-14:20 Maximilian Conze and Michael Kramm 
Differentiate and conquer: using consumer learning to grow out your niche
14:30-16:00 Coffee Break with Poster Display 
16:00-17:40 Plenary Session
16:00-16:25 Frederik Van De Putte, Allard Tamminga and Hein Duijf 
The best we can do
16:25-16:50 Emiliano Catonini
On non-monotonic strategic reasoning
16:50-17:15 Declan Thompson
Goal structure and Nash equilibria
19:00 CONFERENCE  DINNER 

Wednesday, July 18 
9:00-10:40 Plenary Session
9:00-9:25 Emiliano Lorini 
In praise of belief bases: doing epistemic logic without possible worlds
9:25-9:50 Sujata Ghosh and Anantha Padmanabha
Revisiting games in dynamic-epistemic logic
9:50-10:15 Eric Pacuit 
Agreement theorems with qualitative conditional probability
10:15-10:40 Christian Bach and Jeremie Cabessa
Agreeing to disagree and lexicographic probability systems
10:40-11:10 Coffee Break 
11:10-12:00  Invited talk:  Sherrilyn Roush (University of California Los Angeles,  U.S.A.)
 Coherence and truthfulness in communication
12:10-13:00 Plenary Session
12:05-12:30 Shuige Liu 
Knowledge and acceptance of core payoffs: an epistemic foundation for cooperative game theory
12:30  Closing of the conference and Lunch