Argumentation Logic

Argumentation logic is a formalized description of the methods in which humans reason and argue about their claims with the help of arguments for justifying and persuading.

Schedule: 08 Abril 2022

9.25 – 9.30: Opening of the workshop

9.30 – 10.15: keynote talk Katie Atkinson “Explainable AI for Legal Applications using Computational Models of Argument”

10.15 – 10.45: Contributing talk Yu Li “Traditional Chinese logic and modern linguistic semiotics - A case study of the Complementarity of Chinese and Western Cultures”

10.45 – 11.15: Contributing talk Marcin Trepczyński “Non-monotonic Reasoning in Medieval Theology: Problems and Assumptions”

11.15 – 11.45: Coffee break

11.45 – 12.15: Contributing talk Marcin Trepczyński “Universal Thinking About Reasoning: 13th-Century vs. 20th-Century Theories”

12.15 – 12.45: Contributing talk Petros Stefaneas “Argumentation-based Checking of Misinformation with Formal Calculus for the Truth-assignment”

12.45 – 13.00: General roundtable / discussion

ORGANIZERS

Sofia Almpani, National Technical University of Athens (Greece)

Elena Lisanyuk, St Petersburg State University (Russia)

Andrew Schumann, University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszow (Poland)

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Katie Atkinson, University of Liverpool, UK

"Explainable AI for Legal Applications using Computational Models of Argument"

Ivan Mikirtumov, St Petersburg University, Russia

"Processing: metaphor and model for an interpretation of arguments"


CALL FOR PAPERS

The workshop “Trends in argumentation logic” TrAL invites interdisciplinary contributions from logic, argumentation, artificial intelligence, computer science, philosophy, linguistics, psychology, law, and other areas studying logic and argumentation. Suggested topics include, but are not limited to the following:

- Abstract argumentation

- Formal, semi-formal and informal models for argumentation

- Defeasible reasoning

- Argumentation and philosophy

- Argumentation and law

- Argumentation and linguistics

- Argumentation and medical reasoning

- Argumentation in AI

- Argumentation and Non-monotonic Reasoning

- Argumentation in agent and multi-agent systems

- Decision making based on argumentation

- Computational argumentation

- Protocols for argument-based agent interaction

Submission: send a one page abstract to both

TrAL workshop (TrAL.unilog2021@gmail.com )

UNILOG 2022 (unilog2022@uni-log.org )

IMPORTANT DATES

Submission: October 15, 2021

Notification: October 21st, 2021

Camera-Ready: November 21st, 2021

Workshop: 6-11 April , 2022 (the workshop will take place during the UNILOG congress).

The official language of the workshop is English. Each submitted paper will be reviewed based on originality, significance, clarity of exposition and relevance for the workshop. For each accepted paper, at least one author is expected to register and present the paper at the conference.

After the event a selection of papers will be published in a special issue of the journal Studia Humana.

All questions about UNILOG congress should be sent to: unilog2022@uni-log. org

Questions about TrAL workshop are welcome here: TrAL.unilog2021@gmail.com