The next event is on Friday, May 22nd:<\/p>
Speaker: Adam Bjorndahl<\/a> (Carnegie Mellon University)<\/p>\n Date and Time: Friday, May 22nd 2026, 16:00-17:30<\/p>\n Venue: ILLC Seminar Room F1.15, Science Park 107 and<\/strong>\u00a0online<\/a>.<\/p>\n Title: A Logic of Uncertain Interpretation<\/strong><\/p>\n Abstract.<\/em> I introduce a logical framework for reasoning about “uncertain interpretations” of formulas using a simple “variable valuation” mechanic. In this setting it is natural to consider a kind of “strict” conditional that might be understood as “meaning entailment”; this in turn can be leveraged to define a notion of “evidentially supported” belief that turns out to be strongly connected with Dempster-Shafer theory.<\/p>\n More upcoming events:<\/p>\n [ May 22, 2026; 16:00 to 17:30. ] Speaker: Adam Bjorndahl (Carnegie Mellon University)<\/p>\n Date and Time: [lira-this]<\/p>\n Venue: ILLC Seminar Room F1.15, Science Park 107 and\u00a0online.<\/p>\n Title: A Logic of Uncertain Interpretation<\/p>\n Abstract. I introduce a logical framework for reasoning about “uncertain interpretations” of formulas using a simple “variable valuation” mechanic. In this setting it is natural to consider a kind of “strict” conditional that might […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2706","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.illc.uva.nl\/lgc\/seminar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.illc.uva.nl\/lgc\/seminar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.illc.uva.nl\/lgc\/seminar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.illc.uva.nl\/lgc\/seminar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.illc.uva.nl\/lgc\/seminar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2706"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/projects.illc.uva.nl\/lgc\/seminar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5164,"href":"https:\/\/projects.illc.uva.nl\/lgc\/seminar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2706\/revisions\/5164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.illc.uva.nl\/lgc\/seminar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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