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-====== Logic and Probability ======+====== ​EPFL Fall 2011: Logic and Probability ======
  
 **Doctoral course by Val Tannen** **Doctoral course by Val Tannen**
  
-Syllabus+Lecture notes 1 [[http://​www.cis.upenn.edu/​~val/​LogicProbEPFL2011files/​ln1.pdf|(pdf)]] 
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 +//Course Materials//​ 
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 +Old lecture notes on computability [[http://​www.cis.upenn.edu/​~val/​LogicProbEPFL2011files/​compNotes.pdf|(pdf)]] 
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 +"On the Unusual Effectiveness of Logic in Computer Science"​ Halpern, Harper, Immerman, Kolaitis, Vardi, and Vianu" [[http://​www.cis.upenn.edu/​~val/​LogicProbEPFL2011files/​UnusualEffectiveness.pdf|(pdf)]] 
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 +//Syllabus// 
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 +  *Introduction 
 +    *Truth, proof, and computation:​ some basic results about first-order logic 
 +    *A bit of the story of how Mathematical Logic (and Electronic Technology) gave birth to Computer Science.  
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 +  *Part I: Probability of Logic 
 +    *Random graphs and random structures 
 +    *0-1 laws 
 +    *Queries on probabilistic databases 
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 +  *Part II: Logic of Probability 
 +    *Pearl-Paz logics for reasoning about probabilistic (in)dependence 
 +    *Reasoning about independence in Bayesian and Markov networks; the Hammersley-Clifford theorem  
 +    *Reasoning about independence in relational graphical models (PRMs and RMNs) 
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