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LINGUIST List: Vol-14-1562. Mon Jun 2 2003. ISSN: 1068-4875.
Subject: 14.1562, Confs: Computational Ling/CA USA
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Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 17:22:01 +0200
From: "Roberta Ferrario" <roberta.ferrario at economia.unitn.it>
Subject: Context 2003
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Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 17:22:01 +0200
From: "Roberta Ferrario" <roberta.ferrario at economia.unitn.it>
Subject: Context 2003
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****************** Call for participation ******************
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| CONTEXT'03 |
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| Fourth International and Interdisciplinary Conference on |
| Modeling and Using Context |
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| Stanford, California (USA) |
| June 23-25, 2003 |
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| (http://www.context.umcs.maine.edu/CONTEXT-03) |
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We are pleased to announce that the registration and accomodation
reservation procedures for attending Context 2003 are open online.
Please, follow this link to formalize your registration:
http://context.umcs.maine.edu/CONTEXT-03/
You can also find links for alternative hotel solutions and travel
tips.
TECHNICAL PROGRAM, PRELIMINARY VERSION
Monday June 23, 2003
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9:00-9:15 Welcome
9:15-10:15 Invited Talk 1: David Leake
(Computer Science Department, Indiana University, USA)
10:15-10:45 Coffee Break
10:45-12:30 Session 1: Natural Language I
* Robert Porzel
Contextual Natural Language Processing with Ontological and
Situational Coherence
* Hugo Liu
Unpacking Meaning from Words: A Context-Centered Approach to
Computational Lexicon Design
* Martin Trautwein
Comparatively True Types: a Set-Free Ontological Model of
Interpretation and Evaluation Contexts
* Mark Whitsey
Discourse Context and Indexicality
12:30-14:15 Lunch
14:15:-15:05 Session 2: Context and Common Sense Reasoning
* Ramanathan Guha and John McCarthy
Varieties of Contexts
* John Bell
A Common Sense Theory of Causation
15:05:-15:55 Session 3: Logic of Context I
* Rolf Nossum
A Contextual Approach to the Logic of Fiction
* Luciano Serafini
Local Relational Model: a Logical Formalization of Database
Coordination
16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30:-17:45 Session 4: Context and Cognitive Modeling
* Leslie Ganet, Patrick Brezilllon and Charles Tijus
Explanation as Contextual Categorization
* Agnes Giboreau, Isabel Urdapilleta and Jean Francois Richard
Effects of Context on the Description of Olfactory Properties
* Elisabetta Zibetti and Charles Tijus
Perceiving Action from Static Images: the Role of Spatial
Context
18:00 Informational and historical walking tour of the Stanford Campus
and Palo Alto downtown. Refreshment in a nice pub garden.
Tuesday June 24, 2003
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9:30-10:30 Invited Talk 2: Keith Devlin
(CSLI, Stanford University, USA)
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:40 Session 5: Philosophical Foundations
* Claudia Bianchi
How To Refer: Objective Context vs. Intentional Context
* Roger Young
Demonstratives, Reference and Perception
* Horacio Arlo-Costa
A Theory of Contextual Propositions for Indicatives
* Isidora Stojanovic
What to Say on What Is Said
12:40-14:15 Lunch
14:15:-15:55 Session 6: Logic of Context II
* Richmond Thomason
Dynamic Contextual Intensional Logic: Logical Foundations and an
Application
* Sasa Buvac
A Deduction Theorem for Modal Propositional Logic
* Paolo Bouquet and Luciano Serafini
On the Difference Between Bridge Rules and Lifting Axioms
* Valeria de Paiva
Natural Deduction and Context as (Constructive) Modality
16:00-16:30 Coffee Break
16:30:-18:30 Poster Session
20:30 Barbecue Dinner (Included in the registration fees).
Wednesday June 25, 2003
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9:30-10:30 Invited Talk 3: Patrick Brezillon
(LIP 6, University Paris 6, France)
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:40 Session 7: Context-aware Applications
* Ghita Kouadri Mostifaoui and Patrick Brizillon
A Generic Framework for Context-Based Distributed Authorizations
* Robert P. Arritt and Roy M. Turner
Context-Sensitive Weights for a Neural Network
* Lucas Paletta
Predictive Visual Context in Object Detection
* Seiie Jang and Woontack Woo
ubi-UCAM: A Unified Context-Aware Application Model
12:40-14:15 Lunch
14:15:-15:30 Session 8: Natural Language II
* Nobo Komagata
Contextual Effects on Word Order: Information Structure and
Information Theory
* Kavita Thomas
Modelling "but" in Task-Oriented Dialogue
* David Ahn
Presupposition Accommodation in Adverbial Quantification
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00:-16:50 Session 9: Natural Language III
* Dominic Widdows
A Mathematical Model for Context and Word-Meaning
* Paolo Bouquet, Bernardo Magnini, Luciano Serafini and
Stefano Zanobini
A SAT-based Algorithm for Context Matching
16:50-17:00 Closing Remarks
CONFERENCE CHAIR
Fausto Giunchiglia (Università degli Studi di Trento, Italy)
PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS
Patrick Blackburn (LORIA, France)
Chiara Ghidini (University of Liverpool, UK)
Roy Turner (University of Maine, USA)
LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS COMMITTEE
Dikran Karagueuzian (dikran at roslin.stanford.edu)
Michele King (mking at csli.stanford.edu)
John Perry (john at csli.stanford.edu)
Keith Devlin (devlin at csli.stanford.edu)
Elisabetta Zibetti (ezibetti at psych.stanford.edu)
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