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EASLLC 2012: East-Asian School on Logic, Language and Computation

27-31 Aug 2012
Chongqing, China

***SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT and CALL FOR STUDENT PAPERS***

East-Asian School on Logic, Language, and Computation (EASLLC 2012)


Southwest University, Chongqing, China, August 27-31, 2012

http://home.hib.no/prosjekter/easllc2012/

This is a school for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars, similar in 
spirit to the annual ESSLLI summer schools in Europe and also to the 
Sino-European Summer School on Logic, Language, and Computation, which took 
place in Guangzhou, China in December 2010.

  * The program of EASLLC 2012 will consist of nine courses in three
    different tracks: logic, language, and computation.

·Logic Track:Fenrong Liu (Tsinghua University),Rohit Parikh (Brooklyn College 
of CUNY and CUNY Graduate Center),Jouko Väänänen (University of Helsinki and 
University of Amsterdam)

·Language Track: Pauline Jacobson (Brown University), Geoffrey K. Pullum 
(University of Edinburgh and Brown University), Dag Westerståhl 
(StockholmUniversity)

·Computation Track: Krzysztof R. Apt (CWI and University of Amsterdam), Phokion 
G. Kolaitis (University of California Santa Cruz and IBM Research -- Almaden), 
Moshe Y. Vardi (Rice University)

  * There will be student sessions in the late afternoon/early evening
    of some days of the School in which students will give short
    presentations of work in progress. Students are invited to submit an
    abstract of maximum 3 pages on any topic in logic, language and
    computation. The abstract should be written properly in English, and
    must be in PDF format and be submitted to our EasyChair website
    <https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=easllc2012stus>.

*Important Dates:*

May 15, 2012 - deadline for short abstracts of papers (at most 3 pages)

June 10, 2012 - notification date of acceptance/rejection of the papers

Detailed information about the student sessioncan be found at

http://home.hib.no/prosjekter/easllc2012/stusess.asp

EASSLC 2012 is an ASL-Sponsored Meeting. ASL offers student travel awards -- 
fordetails, please see http://aslonline.org/studenttravelawards.html

  * Prior to the School, an International Conference will take place on
    August 25 and 26,

Scientific Organization:

  * Program Committee Chair: Phokion G. Kolaitis
  * Program Committee co-Chairs:Xiangdong He (Southwest University),
    Jouko Väänänen, Dag Westerståhl

Local Organization:

  * Meiyun Guo (Southwest University),Minghui Ma (Southwest
    University),Jing Wang (Southwest University), Xiaojia Tang
    (Southwest University)
  *

Student Program Organization:

  * Chair: Yi Wang (Bergen University College)
  * Co-Chair: Fan Yang (University of Helsinki)