arvind@utcsri.UUCP (Arvind Gupta) (04/08/87)
From: RIPBC@cunyvm.bitnet Subject: Meeting of the Association for Symbolic Logic ASSOCIATION FOR SYMBOLIC LOGIC Meeting in Conjunction with the ACM's 19th annual Symposium on Theory of Computation (STOC) Sunday, May 24, 1987, New York City Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University ALL SESSIONS WILL BE HELD IN ROOM 109, WARREN WEAVER HALL 251 MERCER STREET (BETWEEN 3RD AND 4TH STREET) SESSION FOR CONTRIBUTED PAPERS, 9:30AM - 12 NOON 9:30 - 9:50: Predicative and Impredicative Type Theories. John C. Mitchell, AT&T Bell Labs 9:55 - 10:15: On Static Learning. Anita Wasilewska, State University of New York, Stony Brook 10:20 - 10:40: Knowledge Representation and Inductive Inference of Language. Leona F. Fass, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California 10:45 - 11:05: Learning from History Can Help. (preliminary version) Martin Furer and Ernst Specker, Inst. fur Angewandte Math., Univ. of Zurich 11:10 - 11:30: The Boltzman Principle and Formal Grammars. Dennis F. Cudia, Northern Ilinois University, Dekalb, Illinois 11:35 - 11:55: Lower Bound Arguments for Off-line Turing Machines. Wolfgang Maass, University of Illinois at Chicago SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM, 1:30 - 5:30PM THE RELATION BETWEEN MATHEMATICAL LOGIC AND COMPUTER SCIENCE 1:30 - 2:15: Knowledge, Proofs and Computation. Silvio Micali, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2:30 - 3:15: Recent Developments in the Logic of Knowledge. Rohit Parikh, City University of New York 3:30 - 4:15: Weak Provability and Complexity. Gaisi Takeuti, University of Illinois, Urbana 4:30 - 5:15: Complexity Theoretic Algebra. Anil Nerode, Cornell University STOC RECEPTION: There will be a reception for STOC attendees on Sunday evening from 8 to 11PM in Ballrooms C&D at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Park Avenue at Grand Central. ASL attendees are welcome. (Liquid refreshment is included in the STOC registration fee. There will be a cash bar for those who have not registered for STOC.) PRACTICAL INFORMATION STOC MEETING: The STOC meeting will be held May 25-27 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Park Avenue at Grand Central. For further information, write Professor Dana May Latch, Dept. of CIS, Brooklyn College of CUNY, Brooklyn, NY 11210. ACCOMMODATIONS: A block of rooms have been reserved for ASL attendees at the Century Paramount Hotel for the nights of May 23 and 24. The rate is $70 for either a single or a double room. (Rooms for May 25 thru 28 are also available if needed.) For reservations, send the form below to arrive by May 10. A deposit in the amount of one night's lodging by check or major credit card is required. The Century Paramount Hotel is located at 235 West 46 Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue, in the Broadway theater district. It is a short walk from the Port Authority Bus Terminal where the buses from Newark Airport arrive. For those who wish to stay at the Grand Hyatt Hotel (where STOC sessions will be held) a block of rooms have been reserved beginning May 23, for ASL attendees at the special STOC rate of $105 for either a single or a double room. For reservations, send the form below to arrive by May 10. HOW TO GET TO THE COURANT INSTITUTE: A taxi from midtown should cost less than $5. To go by subway from the Century Paramount, walk to the Times Square subway station. Follow signs to N and R trains (or to the "BMT"). Take the N or R downtown to 8th Street. Walk south on Broadway to 4th Street and then 1 block west to Mercer Street. From the Grand Hyatt, use the Number 6 train downtown from Grand Central and get off at Astor Place. Walk west 1 block to Broadway, south to 4th Street, and 1 block west to Mercer Street. ************************************************************************ Assoc. Symb. Logic: Reservations Dept. 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