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The Interdisciplinary Game Theory Group (IGTG) Lausanne consists of researchers and PhD students in Computer Science, Economics, Logic, Philosophy, and Psychology that share a common interest in the foundations of decision theory, game theory and rationality.

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IGTG Activities Winter Semester 2007/08
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SESSION 1 (chair: Christian W. Bach and Alessandro Facchini)
Thursday 27.9.2007, 9am-12pm, ROOM 145 INTERNEF.
Fagin et al (1995), chapter 1 & 2. [Introduction & A Model for Knowledge]

SESSION 2 (chair: Alessandro Facchini)
Thursday 18.10.2007, 9am-12pm, ROOM 145 INTERNEF.
Fagin et al (1995), chapter 3. [Completeness and Complexity]

SESSION 3 (chair: Christian Sachse)
Thursday 22.11.2007, 9am-12pm, ROOM 145 INTERNEF.
Fagin et al (1995), chapter 4. [Knowledge in Multi-Agent Systems]

SESSION 4 (chair: Jens Harbecke)
Thursday 13.12.2007, 9am-12pm, ROOM 145 INTERNEF.
Fagin et al (1995), chapter 6. [Common Knowledge and Agreement]

SESSION 5 (chair: Christian W. Bach)
Thursday 17.1.2008, 9am-12pm, ROOM 145 INTERNEF.
Fagin et al (1995), chapter 9. [Logical Omniscience]

SESSION 6 (chair: Alessandro Facchini)
Thursday 21.2.2008, 9am-12pm, ROOM 145 INTERNEF.
Fagin et al (1995), chapter 11. [Common Knowledge Revisited]

Each session will be followed by joint lunch of the participants.

Literature : R. Fagin, J. Y. Halpern, Y. Moses and M. Y. Vardi (1995). Reasoning About Knowledge. MIT Press

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IGTG Activities Summer Semester 2008
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A. 5 SESSIONS on Epistemic Game Theory. The manuscript of «Reasoning About Your Opponents : an Epistemic Course in Game Theory» by Andrés Perea from the University of Maastricht will be read. He will make us available the full manuscript before publication and comments and feedback will be transmitted to him.

Exact dates and location tba

B. In May there will be a 3 day BLOCK SEMINAR by Joseph Y. Halpern in Reasoning about Knowledge and Uncertainty.

Exact dates (sometime in May 2008) and location tba

C. In June there will be a 2 day BLOCK SEMINAR by Andrés Perea on Epistemic Game Theory.

Dates : 19.06.-20.06.2008
Location : Haus der Universitaet, University of Bern

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For more information on IGTG activities please contact:

Christian W. Bach
Assistant and PhD Student
Centre Romand en Logique, Histoire et Philosophie des Sciences (LHPS)
& Département d'Econométrie et Economie Politique (DEEP)
University of Lausanne
CH-1015 Lausanne

christianwoldemar.bach@unil.ch
(0041) 21 692 35 96

Last update: November 29, 2007