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Games, Actions, and Social Software

Multidisciplinary Aspects

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 7010)

Part of the book sub series: Programming and Software Engineering (LNPSE)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Social Software and the Social Sciences

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. What Is Social Software?

      • Rohit Parikh, Marc Pauly
      Pages 3-13
    3. Freedom, Rights and Social Software

      • Keith Dowding, Martin van Hees
      Pages 14-28
    4. Time Discounting and Time Consistency

      • Nicola Dimitri, Jan van Eijck
      Pages 29-38
  3. Knowledge, Belief, and Action

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 39-39
    2. On the Logic of Lying

      • Hans van Ditmarsch, Jan van Eijck, Floor Sietsma, Yanjing Wang
      Pages 41-72
    3. Strategies for Belief Revision

      • Krister Segerberg
      Pages 73-95
    4. In Praise of Strategies

      • Johan van Benthem
      Pages 96-116
  4. Perception, Communication, and Cooperation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 117-117
    2. Perception and Change in Update Logic

      • Jan van Eijck
      Pages 119-140
    3. Agents in Approximate Environments

      • Barbara Dunin-KÄ™plicz, Andrzej SzaÅ‚as
      Pages 141-163
    4. The Cognitive and Communicative Demands of Cooperation

      • Peter Gärdenfors
      Pages 164-183
    5. A Logical View on Teamwork

      • Barbara Dunin-KÄ™plicz, Rineke Verbrugge
      Pages 184-212
  5. Back Matter

About this book

Edited in collaboration with FoLLI, the Association of Logic, Language and Information, this book collects a set of chapters of the multi-disciplinary project "Games, actions and Social software" which was carried out at the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences (NIAS) in Wassenaar, from September 2006 through January 2007. The chapters focus on social software and the social sciences, knowledge, belief and action, perception, communication, and cooperation.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Jan Eijck

  • Department of Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

    Rineke Verbrugge

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