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Psychological and Algorithmic Methods in Probabilistic Networks
6th - 9th of December 2002, University of Salzburg



A workshop of the AKTION Project (1999/24),

Wissenschaftlich - Technische Zusammenarbeit Österreich - Tschechien,

Österreichischer Akademischer Austauschdienst



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General Information


Workshop Description

Organizers:

Gernot Kleiter, Niki Pfeifer, Wolfgang Ruting

email: gernot.kleiter@sbg.ac.at

Location: University of Salzburg, Department of Psychology, Hellbrunnerstr. 34, HS 403 (a map is at www.sbg.ac.at/maps, building number 16)

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Program

Friday, 6th of December

Arrival of the guests.

Saturday, 7th of December

The beginning of the lectures is at 9.00 am, each lecture will take 40 minutes, followed by a 15 minute discussion and a 5 minute break. Lunch is planned for 12.00. Lectures will then continue at 13.00 to approximately 17.00. The proposal for the evening program will be a visit of the town center and the christmas market. A table for dinner is reserved at the Chinese Restaurant Yuen.

Sunday, 8th of December

Discussions of Saturday's lectures and related topics. The discussion will continue during the following excursion into the mountains or alternative a guided tour through the Haus der Natur (Museum of Nature) with lunch during the excursion.

Monday, 9th of December

Departure of the guests.

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Speakers

    Saturday

  • 09:00-09:45 Radim Jirousek: ''Introduction to Bayesian Networks''

  • 10:00-10:45 Gernot Kleiter: ''Enumerating Essential Graphs''

  • 11:00-11:45 Wolfgang Ruting: ''A Paralell, Heuristic Approach for Evaluating Conditional Independence Models''

  • 11:45-13:30 LUNCH-BREAK

  • 13:30-14:15 Niki Pfeifer: ''Human Nonmonotonic Reasoning and The Coherence of Probabilistic Inferences''

  • 14:30-15:15 Hannes Leitgeb, Gerhard Schurz: ''Finitistic and Frequentistic Approximations of Probability Measures with and without sigma-Additivity''

  • 15:30-16:15 Jirina Vejnerova: ''On the Interpretation of T-product Possibility Distributions''

    Sunday

  • 9:00-9:45 Jiri Vomlel: ''Exploiting Functional Dependence in Bayesian Network Inference''

  • 10:00-10:45 Radim Jirousek: ''Construction of Bayesian Networks in the Form of Generating Sequences''

  • 11:00-11:30 Gernot Kleiter: ''Enumerating Essential Sequences''

    Monday

  • 9:00-12:00 Informal discussions and planning for future cooperation.

Contact

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    Accomodation


    Pension Katrin

    tel.: ++43(0)662 / 830860

    email : info@pensionkatrin.at

    www.pensionkatrin.at





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