arvind@utcsri.UUCP (Arvind Gupta) (03/27/87)
From: MEYER@xx.lcs.mit.edu Subject: Boston Logic Conf., April 10--12 FOURTH BIENNIAL GREATER BOSTON (MASS.) LOGIC CONFERENCE April 10, 11, 12, 1987 Sponsored by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Boston University IBM Boston College MITRE Corporation Northeastern University Odysset Research Associates, Inc. The fourth biennial Boston Logic Conference will take place at MIT. Open to the public. Tentative schedule: FRIDAY, April 10 (MIT 2-390) 2:00 -- 2:50 Y. N. Moschovakis, Formal properties of parallel and sequential algorithms. 2:50 -- 3:10 Coffee Break 3:10 -- 4:00 A. S. Kechris, Definability problems in analysis. 4:00 -- 4:30 Coffee Break 4:30 -- 5:30 Contributed Talks 8:00 PARTY AT EASTGATE SATURDAY, April 11 (MIT 2-190) 10:00 -- 10:50 G. Takeuti, Bounded arithmetic and proof theory. 10:50 -- 11:20 Coffee Break 11:20 -- 12:10 A.Nerode, Complexity theoretic algebra II: Boolean Algebras. 12:10 LUNCH 2:30 -- 3:20 U. Hrushovski, Definable groups in superstable theories. 3:20 -- 3:40 Coffee Break 3:40 -- 4:30 W. H. Woodin, Inner models and determinacy. 4:30 -- 5:00 Coffee Break 5:00 -- 6:00 Contributed Talks 7:00 THAI DINNER AT ASHDOWN HOUSE SUNDAY, April 12 (MIT 2-190) 9:30 -- 10:20 H. Gaifman, Concurrent non-deterministic computations. 10:20 -- 10:40 Coffee Break 10:40 -- 11:40 Contributed Talks 11:40 -- 12:10 Coffee Break 12:10 -- 1:00 Van den Dries, Analytic quantifier elimination. HOTEL AND TRAVEL INFORMATION Participants are encouraged to reserve rooms at the following hotels, all of which are near Harvard Square, Cambridge, except for the Marriot, which is in Kendall Square. The least expensive is the Kirkland. Marriot Hotel 2 Cambridge Center (617) 494-6600 Harvard Motor House 100 Mount Auburn (617) 864-5200 Quality Inn 1651 Mass. Ave. (617) 491-1000 Sheraton Commander 16 Garden Street (617) 547-4800 Kirkland Inn 67 Kirkland Street (617) 354-8249 Both Harvard Square (Harvard stop on the red line) and MIT (Kendall Square on the red line) are accessible by subway from the Greyhound, Trailways, and Amtrak stations, and from Logan Airport. From Harvard Square, MIT can also be reached by the #1 (Dudley) bus. If you need help with arrangements, please call Nevin Scrimshaw. INFORMAL ACCOMODATIONS For anyone who wants to bring a sleeping bag rather than rent a hotel room, we will try to provide floor space. (Should we run out of room, students will receive first priority.) To arrange a place, please contact Stephen Legrand before March 20. CONTRIBUTED TALKS There will be some time for informal and contributed talks. Anyone wishing to give a short talk should contact Peter Clote by March 20. Be sure to give your name, title, and phone number. For additional information or assistance please contact anyone on the organizing committee: S. Legrand A. Kanamori Math Department Math Department MIT Boston University Cambridge, MA 02139 Boston, MA 02215 (617) 253-2683 (office) (617) 353-9538 (office) (617) 536-4267 (home) (617) 734-6472 (home) N. Scrimshaw P. Clote Math Department Computer Science Department Northeastern University Boston College Boston, MA 02115 Chestnut Hill, MA 02167 (617) 437-2450 (office) (617) 552-4333 (office) (413) 628-3966 (home) (617) 964-1908 (home)