Student Grants: 19th European Agent Systems Summer School (EASSS-2017)

[Wojtek Jamroga]

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        19th European Agent Systems Summer School (EASSS-2017)

             to be held at the University of Gdańsk, Poland
                         7-11 August 2017
                  http://easss2017.ipipan.waw.pl/

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A limited number of *student grants* are available for participants to
the 19th European Agent Systems Summer School, in the form of fee waivers.

Applications should be sent to easss2017 at ipipan.waw.pl containing:

- a cv of the applicant
- a recommendation letter by the supervisor.

The deadline for application is 5 June 2017. Notifications will be sent
to applicants by 15 June 2017.

Student accommodation will also available on campus, details will soon
be published on the conference webpage.


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ABOUT EASSS-2017

The 19th European Agent Systems Summer School will be held at the
University of Gdansk, Poland, from the 7th to the 11th of August 2017.

As was the case with the earlier editions, EASSS-2017 will offer a rich
programme of both introductory and advanced courses on a broad range of
topics in the area of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. The
courses are aimed at advanced Master’s students, PhD students, and other
young researchers, and will be taught by leading researchers in the field.

EASSS is organised under the auspices of EURAMAS, the European
Association for Multiagent Systems (http://www.euramas.org/).


TUTORIAL PROGRAM

Assignment Problems: From Classical Mechanism Design to Multi-Agent Systems
Aris Filos-Ratsikas (University of Oxford)

Automated Security Analysis for Multi-agent Systems
Alessandro Bruni and Carsten Schürmann (IT University of Copenhagen)

Constraints and Changes in Argumentation: State of the Art and
Challenges of Argumentation Dynamics
Sylvie Doutre and Jean-Guy Mailly (Université Toulouse 1 Capitole – IRIT
/ Université Paris Descartes – LIPADE)

Cooperative Games in Structured Environments
Georgios Chalkiadakis (Technical University of Crete), Gianluigi Greco
(University of Calabria), and Evangelos Markakis (Athens University of
Economics and Business)

Decision Making for Artificial Intelligence
Paolo Turrini (Imperial College London)

Dynamic Epistemic Logic and Its Applications to Plan/Protocol Synthesis
Sophie Pinchinat (Université de Rennes) and François Schwarzentruber
(École normale supérieure de Rennes)

Engineering Machine Ethics
Marija Slavkovik (University of Bergen)

Game Theory
Ulle Endriss (University of Amsterdam)

Introduction to Judgment Aggregation
Umberto Grandi (Université Toulouse 1 Capitole - IRIT)

Modelling and Analysis of Cyber-Social Systems
Christian W. Probst (Technical University of Denmark)

Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning and Dynamics of Learning
Daan Bloembergen (University of Liverpool)

Predicting Human Decision-Making: Tools of the Trade
Ariel Rosenfeld (Bar-Ilan University)

Probabilistic Model Checking
Marta Kwiatkowska (University of Oxford)

Specification and Verification of Multi-Agent Systems
Wojciech Penczek and Michal Knapik (Polish Academy of Sciences)


IMPORTANT DATES

Applications for student grants:  5 June 2017
Notification of grant approval:  15 June 2017
Early registration:  20 June 2017
Late registration:  25 July 2017
Summer school:  7-11 August, 2017


REGISTRATION FEES

Early registration: 320 EUR
Regular registration: 360 EUR
On-site registration: 390 EUR

The fee covers participation in the courses, coffee breaks, and online
access to the materials. It also includes the lunch on Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday. The lunch on Wednesday and Friday, as well as the social
event on Wednesday evening, will be included in the fee if the funds allow.

ABOUT GDANSK

Gdansk is a lively city in the North of Poland, on the coast of the
Baltic Sea. It is one of the country’s main academic centres, as well as
one of the top tourist destinations. Highlights include the medieval
Hanseatic old town, a beautiful beach on the Balt ic, the early 1900s
spa resort of Sopot, and the Solidarity museum in the former Gdansk
shipyard. The city has direct flight connections from many destinations
in Europe, including cheap flights by Ryanair and Wizzair.

The summer school will take place at the Oliwa Campus of the University
of Gdansk.

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

– Umberto Grandi, IRIT – Université Toulouse 1 Capitole, France
– Wojtek Jamroga, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
– Brian Logan, University of Nottingham, UK


MORE INFO & CONTACT

The most up-to-date information about the summer school is available at
the EASSS’17 website: http://easss2017.ipipan.waw.pl/ .

Should you have any questions, please contact us at
easss2017 at ipipan.waw.pl .

-- 
Prof. Dr. Wojciech Jamroga
Associate Professor
Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences
http://krak.ipipan.waw.pl/~wjamroga/