ECAI 2000 Workshop

Computational Dialectics:

Models of Argumentation, Negotiation and Decision Making

 August 22nd 2000
Berlin, Humboldt University
Note: paper-links now all point to the entire proceedings, which is a rather large PDF file (3871KB, due to pictures, photo's etc.). You'll be warned. My apologies.
Note 20 February, 2025: The PDF file of the proceedings is now lost. Below are links to papers that can still be found online.

Schedule

9:10 - 10:40 1st session (90 minutes)
9:10-9:40 Gerard Vreeswijk: Introduction
9:40-10:10 Simon Parsons, invited lecture: Argumentation and qualitative probabilistic networks
10:10-10:40 Peter McBurney / Simon Parsons: Tenacious Tortoises: A Formalism for Argument over Rules of Inference
10:40 - 11:00 coffee break
11:00 - 12:50 2nd session (110 minutes)
11:00-11:30 Trevor Bench-Capon / Giovanni Sartor: Theory Based Dialectics for Resolving Disagreement in Law
11:30-12:00 Henry Prakken: An Exercise in Formalising Teleological Case-Based Reasoning (Extended Abstract)
12:00-12:30 Leila Amgoud / Simon Parsons: An Argumentation Framework for Merging Conflicting Knowledge Bases
12:50 - 13:50 lunch
13:50 - 15:10 3rd session (80 minutes)
13:50-14:20 Gernot Richter: Conceptual Model Building for Dialectical Scenarios
14:20-14:50 Marco De Boni, Alec Grierson, Dave Moore, Dominic Palmer-Brown: Proposed enhancements to a Debating System
15:10 - 15:30 coffee break
15:30 - 17:00 4th session (90 minutes)
15:30-16:00 Leila Amgoud / Laurent Perrussel: Arguments and Contextual Preferences
16:00-16:30 Sylvia Johnigk: Argumentation Protocols with Security Policies
16:30-17:00 Sylvie Doutre / Jérôme Mengin: An Algorithm that Computes the Preferred Extensions of Argumentation Frameworks

In proceedings:

Time of coffee breaks is determined by the ECAI catering service. No schedule for the evening.

Last updated by Henry Prakken on 20 February, 2025.