First-order logic and vagueness

Facultatea de Matematica si Informatica, sala 202

Speaker: Marian Calborean (University of Bucharest) Abstract: The Sorites paradox is usually studied as a propositional paradox. However, the general form of the Sorites is second-order, with three main features.

Challenges in Banking

Facultatea de Matematica si Informatica, sala Google

Speaker: Horia Velicu (BRD - Groupe Societe Generale) Abstract: Presentation of topics of interest for 2020, objectives and data available at BRD. Proposals for the themes for the applied research

A quantitative analysis of the “Lion-Man” game

Facultatea de Matematica si Informatica, sala Google

Speaker: Ulrich Kohlenbach (Technische Universität Darmstadt) Title: A quantitative analysis of the “Lion-Man” game Abstract: We analyze, based on an interplay between ideas and techniques from logic and geometric analysis, a pursuit-evasion game. More

BLOCKCHAIN – More than a buzzword

Facultatea de Matematica si Informatica, sala 219

Title: BLOCKCHAIN - More than a buzzword Speaker: Ionut-Daniel Dobos (MBN Technologies) Abstract: In this presentation we will take a look at the concept of a blockchain as a mean

POSTPONED: Securing Businesses and Critical Infrastructure

Facultatea de Matematica si Informatica, sala Google

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.   Speaker: Ioan Constantin (Orange Romania) Abstract: A brief walkthrough some of the challenges in offering advanced cyber security solutions for Business and Critical Infrastructures, from a

POSTPONED: Protocols in Dynamic Epistemic Logic

Facultatea de Matematica si Informatica, sala 202

POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Speaker: Alexandru Dragomir (University of Bucharest) Title: Protocols in Dynamic Epistemic Logic Abstract: Dynamic epistemic logics are useful in reasoning about knowledge and certain acts of learning

Formalizing Gödel’s System T in Lean

Title: Formalizing Gödel's System T in Lean Speaker: Horațiu Cheval (University of Bucharest) Abstract: In 1958, Gödel introduced his functional interpretation as a method of reducing the consistency of first-order

Unwinding of proofs

Title: Unwinding of proofs Speaker: Pedro Pinto (TU Darmstadt) Abstract: The unwinding of proofs program dates back to Kreisel in the fifties and rests on the following broad question: “What

Exponential Diophantine equations over ℚ 

Title:  Exponential Diophantine equations over ℚ Speaker: Mihai Prunescu (University of Bucharest & IMAR) Abstract: In a previous exposition we have seen that the solvability over ℚ is undecidable for