29 Oct 2010
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Dear All We are happy to invite you to the second annual Theoretical Computer Science Amsterdam (TCSA) Day which will take place on Friday October 29, 2010 10:00-17:00 at CWI, Science Park 123, Euler-room http://event.cwi.nl/qc/tcsa10 directions: Euler room = room Z009 take the door to the left of the revolving door which is CWI's main entrance http://www.cwi.nl/en/general/Address Please forward this announcement also to your PhD and Master's students! The programme consists of six talks by researchers from CWI, UvA, and VU. The schedule is as follows; the abstracts of the talks can be found below and also on the webpage mentioned above. 09:30 coffee 10:00-10:45 Jan Rutten (CWI) Behavioural differential equations -- a concrete framework for coinductive definitions 10:45-11:15 coffee 11:15-12:00 Pieter Adriaans (UvA) Facticity and meaningful information 12:00-12:45 Ulle Endriss (UvA) Complexity of judgment aggregation 12:45-14:00 lunch (not organised) 14:00-14:45 Harry Buhrman (CWI) Position-based quantum cryptography: impossibility and constructions 14:45-15:30 Piet Rodenburg (UvA) Structuring partial algebras 15:30-16:00 tea 16:00-16:45 Jan Willem Klop (VU) Defining, transforming and comparing infinite streams There is no need to register. Tea and coffee will be provided. Lunch is not organised, but there is a cafetaria in the CWI building and another one at the UvA building across the street. The TCSA Day is intended to be an annual event, taking place in the Fall, to alternate with the national NVTI Theory Day that takes place in Spring. Last year's edition took place at the VU: http://www.cs.vu.nl/en/news-agenda/agenda/2009/TCSA_index.asp The event is organized jointly by CWI, UvA, and VU. Its Steering Committee consists of Jan Bergstra (UvA) Wan Fokkink (VU) Harry Buhrman (CWI) With kind regards, the organizers: Alban Ponse (a.ponse@uva.nl) Femke van Raamsdonk (femke@cs.vu.nl) Leen Torenvliet (l.torenvliet@uva.nl) Ronald de Wolf (rdewolf@cwi.nl)