Workshop on Action and Causality
The Workshop on Action and Causality will be held in Trento, Italy
on May 30, 1998. It is a part of the
Seventh International Workshop
on Nonmonotonic Reasoning, scheduled in conjunction with
Sixth International Conference
on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning.
Organizers
Hector Geffner
(hector@usb.ve)
Departamento de Computación
Universidad Simón Bolívar
Aptdo 89000, Caracas 1080-A
Venezuela
Vladimir Lifschitz
(vl@cs.utexas.edu)
Department of Computer Sciences
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX 78712-1188
USA
Program
May 30, 1998
11:00
Michael Thielscher.
From situation calculus to fluent calculus.
11:30
Steffen Hoelldobler and Hans-Peter Stoerr.
Reasoning about complex actions.
12:00
Javier Pinto.
Causality, indirect effects and triggers.
12:30 Lunch
2:00
Josefina Sierra.
Declarative
formalization of strategies for action selection.
2:30
Richmond Thomason.
Defeasibly
successful action.