IHP thematic trimester -- Kick-off meeting -- Tuesday April 22

IHP thematic trimester -- Kick-off meeting -- Tuesday April 22

[Paul-Andre Mellies]

Dear all,

We are glad to announce the kick-off meeting of the thematic trimester 
** Semantics of proofs and certified mathematics **
which will be held at Institut Henri Poincaré (IHP), Paris, on the afternoon of Tuesday, April 22, 2014.

Four keynote speakers are invited to give a talk on this occasion:

• Georges Gonthier (Microsoft Research, Cambridge, and Microsoft INRIA Joint Center, Palaiseau)
Digitizing the Group Theory of the Odd Order Theorem
• Thomas Hales (University of Pittsburgh)
Formalizing the proof of the Kepler Conjecture
• Xavier Leroy (INRIA Paris-Rocquencourt)
Proof assistants in computer science research
• Vladimir Voevodsky (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton)
Univalent Foundations - new type-theoretic foundations of mathematics

More information on the thematic trimester will be found on the webpage
https://ihp2014.pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr/doku.php

You will find preliminary lists of confirmed invited speakers for the 5 workshops of the IHP programme

5–9 May	        Workshop 1	Formalization of mathematics in proof assistants	 
2–6 June	        Workshop 2	Constructive mathematics and models of type theory	
10–14 June	Workshop 3	Semantics of proofs and programs	
23–27 June	Workshop 4	Abstraction and verification in semantics	
7–11 July	        Workshop 5	Certification of high-level and low-level programs

Registration to individual workshops is free but mandatory here:
http://www.ihp.fr/en/ceb/trimester/proofs
(you do not need to register to the trimester unless you intend to stay for longer than the duration of a workshop)
https://webmail.pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr/SOGo/so/curien/Mail/0/folderDrafts/newDraft1384694494-1/edit#

The organisers
Pierre-Louis Curien <curien@pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr>
Hugo Herbelin <Hugo.Herbelin@inria.fr>
Paul-Andre Mellies <mellies@pps.univ-paris-diderot.fr>


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