Schedule & Program

Unless noted otherwise all sessions will be held:
At the Social Sciences Plaza A Room 2112 (SSPA 2112)

This program will be updated as missing information becomes available.


Wednesday, August 20

7:00pm – 10:00pm Registration and Get together:
Atrium Hotel
18700 MacArthur Blvd

Thursday, August 21

8:00am - 8:45am Registration: SSPA 2142
8:45am - 9:00 am Welcome Address by Jean-Claude Falmagne
9:00am - 12:30pm SESSION 1: Chair: Donald Saari
9:00am -10:00am Invited Address: Donald Saari
“Symmetries and Other Data Structures”
10:00am -10:30am Coffee Break/Registration SSPA 2142
10:30am - 11:30am Invited Address: Olivier Hudry
“Links Between Some Tournament Solutions”
11:30am - 12:30pm Invited Address: Fred Roberts
"Voting, Meta-Search and Bioconsensus"
12:30pm - 2:00pm LUNCH
2:00pm - 4:00pm SYMPOSIUM: MEDIA THEORY
Chair: Sergei Ovchinnikov
  Sergei Ovchinnikov:
“ Media Theory – Examples and Representations”
  David Eppstein:
"Algorithms for Media"
  Yung-Fong Hsu and Michel Regenwetter:
“The Tuning In and Out Model: A Random Walk and its Application to A Presidential Election Survey”
4:00pm - 4:30pm Coffee Break SSPA 2142
4:30pm - 6:30pm SESSION 2: Chair: Robert E. Jamison
4:30pm - 5:30pm Bernard Fichet:
“The Twenty Two Minimal Dichotomy Decompositions of the Equilateral Distance on Five Points”
5:30pm - 6:00pm Open Session: Random Talks
7:00pm – 10:00pm Banquet Dinner:
Kitayama Japanese Restaurant
Newport Beach

Friday, August 22

9:00am - 12:30pm SESSION 1: Chair: Kenneth Bogart
9:00am - 10:00am Invited Address: Kenneth Bogart
“Interval Orders and their Higher Dimensional Analogs”
10:00am - 10:30am Coffee Break SSPA 2142
10:30am - 11:30am Invited Address: Robert E. Jamison
“Trees Invariant Under a Half-Turn”
11:30am - 12:30am Invited Address: Edwin Diday
“Tessellation of Concepts by Spatial Clustering in Symbolic Data Analysis”
12:30pm - 2:00pm LUNCH
2:00pm - 4:00pm SYMPOSIUM: ORDER POLYTOPES
Chair: Jean-Paul Doignon
  Sergei Ovchinnikov:
“Weak Order Cubical Complexes”
  Samuel Fiorini:
“Turning Factor-Critical graphs into Facets of the Linear Ordering Polytope”
  Reinhard Suck:
“Categorical Judgement in the Random Utility” Framework”
4:00pm - 4:30pm Coffee Break SSPA 2142
4:30pm - 6:00pm SESSION 2: Chair: Michel Regenwetter
4:30pm – 5:00pm Mireille Gettler Summa:
“Distribution Analysis on Gene Arrays Through Symbolic Data Analysis”
5:00pm – 5:30pm Patrice Bertrand:
“On Interval-families, Transitive Orientations and Gall  Arc-equivalence in Graphs”
5:30pm - 6:00pm Alex Grossman:
"A Rank-based Classification Method Applied to Biiological Sequence Data"
6:00pm - 6:30pm Open Session: Random Talks

Saturday, August 23

9:00am -12:30am SESSION 1: CHAIR: MEL JANOWITZ
9:00am - 10:00 am Invited Address: Mel Janowitz
“A Natural Classification of Isotone Real Mappings”
10:00am -10:30 am Coffee Break SSPA 2142
10:30am -11:30 am Invited Address: Marc Pirlot
“Preferences for Multi-Attributed Alternatives: Traces, Dominance, and Numerical Representations”
(work by Denis Bouyssou and Marc Pirlot)
11:30am – 12:30pm Invited Address: Michel Regenwetter
"Aggregation of Probabilistic Ordinal Preferences"
12:30am - 2:00 pm LUNCH
2:00am - 6:00 pm SESSION 2: CHAIR: FRED ROBERTS
2:00pm – 3:00pm Invited Address: Rudolf Wille
" Formal Concept Analysis as Basis for Ordinal Data Analysis"
3:00pm – 3:30pm Coffee Break SSPA 2142
3:30pm – 6:00pm Jean-Paul Doignon:
"Counting Structures of Preference"
Thierry Marchant:
“Measurement Based on Classes”
(work by Denis Bouyssou and Thierry Marchant)
Open Session: Random Talks


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