International Meeting on
Mathematical Fuzzy Logic and Soft Computing

In honour of Prof. Francesc Esteva on his 65th birthday

Faculty of Mathematics (University of Barcelona)
November 7-8, 2008

Organized by:
Félix Bou (IIIA-CSIC)
Joan Gispert (UB)
Lluís Godo (IIIA-CSIC)
Ramon López de Mantaras (IIIA-CSIC)
Carles Noguera (University of Siena)
Sandra Sandri (IIIA-CSIC)
Ventura Verdú (UB)

Supported by:
Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation
IMUB (UB)
Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)
Faculty of Mathematics (UB)
Kurt Gödel Society
Catalan Society of Mathematics


Place:
Aula Magna of the University of Barcelona. The address is Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585, 08007 Barcelona, Spain. The building is on the square known as Plaça de la Universitat (University square). This square is served by buses numbers 9, 14, 16, 17, 24, 41, 50, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 63, 64, 66, 67, 68, 91, 94 and 95, and by underground lines 1 and 2 (lines 3 and 4 have slightly less close stops). Click here for a detailed map.
The conference room (Aula Magna) is located on the first floor of the building, in the corridor joining the Mathematics Faculty with the Philological Faculty. You can ask for the exact location to the people in the front desk of the main entrance of the University of Barcelona.

Schedule Friday 7

Title Speaker
08:45 09:00 Registration
09:00 09:30 OPENING SESSION José Ignacio Burgos (IMUB Representative), Ramon López de Mántaras (IIIA-CSIC Director), Ventura Verdú (Department Probability, Logic and Statistics of UB Director)
09:30 10:00 My cooperation with Francesc Esteva in fuzzy logic: a survey Petr Hájek (Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic)
10:00 10:30 Commutative integral bounded residuated lattices with an involutive negation Roberto Cignoli (Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina)
10:30 11:15 COFFEE BREAK
11:15 11:45 Preferences and multiple agents in possibilistic logic Henri Prade (IRIT - Université Paul Sabatier, France)
11:45 12:15 The role of Lukasiewicz logic in nonboolean probability theory Daniele Mundici (Università di Firenze, Italy)
12:15 12:45 Classes of State MV-algebras Antonio Di Nola (Università di Salerno, Italy)
12:45 13:00 Some remembrances about Francesc Esteva Eduard Bonet (ESADE, Universitat Ramon Llull, Spain)
12:45 15:00 LUNCH
15:00 16:00 ROUND TABLE: Fuzzy Logics, Soft Computing and Industrial Applications Bernadette Bouchon-Meunier (LIP6 - Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France), Miguel Delgado (Universidad de Granada, Spain), Rudolf Felix (Fuzzy Logik Systeme, Germany), Josep Puyol (IIIA-CSIC, Spain) and María Amparo Vila (Universidad de Granada, Spain)
16:00 16:30 The metric between fuzzy numbers by Bertoluzza et al: equivalences and statistical applications Antonia Salas (Universidad de Oviedo, Spain)
16:30 17:00 COFFEE BREAK
17:00 17:30 The theory of fuzzy rule base interpolation Irina Perfilieva (University of Ostrava, Czech Republic)
17:30 18:00 On Fuzzy Modal Logics Ricardo Rodríguez (Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina)
18:00 18:30 To feel... that twenty years is nothing José Luis Verdegay and María Teresa Lamata (Universidad de Granada, Spain)
21:00 SOCIAL DINNER

Schedule Saturday 8

Title Speaker
09:30 10:00 A simple modal logic for reasoning about revealed beliefs                                           Didier Dubois (IRIT - Université Paul Sabatier, France)                                                                                            
10:00 10:30 Conditional probability, bets and fuzzy logic Franco Montagna (Università di Siena, Italy)
10:30 11:00 COFFEE BREAK
11:00 11:30 Non-commutative EQ-fuzzy logics and their extensions Vilém Novák (University of Ostrava, Czech Republic)
11:30 12:00 On migrative means and copulas Tomasa Calvo (Universidad de Alcalá de Henares, Spain)
12:00 12:30 20 years of relationship with IIIA Rudolf Felix (Fuzzy Logik Systeme, Germany)
12:30 13:00 "Former Students" Àngel García-Cerdaña (IIIA-CSIC, Spain), Lluís Godo (IIIA-CSIC, Spain), Carles Noguera (Università di Siena, Italy) and Ventura Verdú (Universitat de Barcelona, Spain)
13:00 13:15 CLOSING SESSION