8:40 - 10:30 am   Preference Elicitation

Session chaired by Edith Elkind

M. Gelain, M.S. Pini, F. Rossi, K. Venable and T. Walsh,  Elicitation strategies for fuzzy constraint problems with missing preferences: an experimental study (25 min)

Fusun Yaman, Thomas J. Walsh, Michael L. Littman, and Marie desJardins,  Democratic Approximation of Lexicographic Preference Models (15 min)

Haoqi Zhang and David Parkes,  Enabling environment design via active indirect elicitation (25 min)

Parisa Rashidi, Diane J. Cook,  Adapting to Resident Preferences in Smart Environments (25 min)

Discussion (20 min)

11:00 - 12:00 pm   Invited Talk

Craig Boutilier, University of Toronto, Intelligent Preference Assessment: the Next Steps? (60 min)

2:00 - 3:30 pm   Preference Queries and Metrics

Session chaired by Brent Venable

Alexei V. Samsonovich, Giorgio A. Ascoli,  Semantics of Preference: A Cognitive Mapping Approach to Natural Language Understanding (15 min)

Markus Endres and Werner Kießling, Optimization of Preference Queries under Hard Sum Constraints (25 min)

Gil Chamiel and Maurice Pagnucco, Exploiting Ontological Information for Reasoning with Preferences (15 min)

Andrew W. Wicker and Jon Doyle,  Comparing preferences expressed by CP-networks (15 min)

Discussion (20 min)

4:00 - 6:00 pm   Preference Modelling

Session chaired by Ulrich Junker

M. Gelain, M.S. Pini, F. Rossi, K. Venable and N. Wilson,  Imprecise Soft Constraint Problems (25 min)

Saad I. Sheikh, Tanya Y. Berger-Wolf, Ashfaq A. Khokhar, Bhaskar Das Gupta,  Consensus Methods for Reconstruction of Sibling Relationships from Genetic Data (25 min)

Joel Uckelman & Andreas Witzel,  Logic-Based Bidding Languages with Intermediate Complexity  (15 min)

Katie Atkinson and Trevor Bench-Capon,  Value-Based Arguments in the Dictator Game (15 min)

Discussion (20 min)

8:30 - 9:50 am   Multiagent Systems and Game Theory

Session chaired by Vincent Conitzer

Gabriel Balan and Dana Richards and Sean Luke,  Long-term Fairness with Bounded Worst-Case Losses (25 min)

Manish Jain, Fernando Ordonez, James Pita, Christopher Portway, Milind Tambe, Craig Western, Praveen Paruchuri, and Sarit Kraus,  Robust Solutions in Stackelberg Games: Addressing Boundedly Rational Human Preference Models (25 min)

Elisabeth Crawford and Manuela Veloso,  Preferences in Semi-Cooperative Agreement Problems (15 min)

Discussion (15 min)

9:50 - 10:30 am   Panel

Session chaired by Vincent Conitzer

Is Game Theory Necessary/Beneficial for Research on Multiagent Preferences? (40 min)

11:00 - 12:00 pm   Poster Session and Discussions

Session chaired by Ulrich Junker

Radim Nedbal,  Logic of Preference over the Relational Data Model

Kyle B. Dickerson and Dan Ventura,  Using Self-Organizing Maps to Implicitly Model Preference for a Musical Query-by-Content System

Nicholas Mattei, Judy Goldsmith, Gabor Erdelyi, Jorg Rothe,  The Complexity of Lobbying in an Uncertain World

Robin Cohen,  Towards a Graduate Level Course on Preference Elicitation

Ulrich Junker,  Future Events and Organization

2:00 - 3:30 pm   Preferences as Rules and Preference Learning

Session chaired by Patrice Perny

Biplav Srivastava and SivaKiran YellamRaju,  Enabling Selective Automation of Human Decision-Making Using Rules as Preferences in a Service-industry Application (15 min)

Ulrich Junker, Alexis Tsoukias, Decision Policy Design as Pareto-Minimization of Infeasible Lower Bounds (25 min)

Micheline Bélanger, Jean Berger, Jimmy Perron, Jimmy Hogan, Bernard Moulin,  Exploitation of User’s Preferences in Reinforcement Learning Decision Support Systems (15 min)

Carla Rebelo, Carlos Soares, Joaquim Pinto da Costa,  Empirical Valuation of Ranking Trees on Some Metalearning Problems (15 min)

Discussion (20 min)

4:00 - 6:00 pm   Reasoning and Computation with Preferences

Session chaired by Toby Walsh

Shirin Sohrabi and Sheila A. McIlraith, On Planning with Preferences in HTN (25 min)

Yagil Engel and Michael P. Wellman,  Evaluating the Benefits of Generalized Additive Representation in a Multiattribute Auction Setting (25 min)

Philippe Jegou and Samba Ndojh Ndiaye and Cyril Terrioux,  Extending to Soft and Preference Constraints a Framework for Solving Efficiently Structured Problems (25 min)

Keith Purrington and Edmund H. Durfee,  NP-Completeness of Outcome Optimization for Partial CP-nets (25 min)

Discussion (20 min)