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)