The 2009 COST Action IC0602 Doctoral School will be held at University College Cork from April 18th-22nd 2009. The theme of the doctoral school will be “Advanced Topics in Decision Theoretic Artificial Intelligence”. Specifically, the school will comprise major courses on topics such as an introduction to constraint programming using ECLiPSe, reasoning under uncertainty, explanation generation for decision-making, and a variety of other short tutorials. In addition to the course content, students will be invited to give short presentations of their work in an informal workshop environment throughout the week.

The doctoral school will be followed by a meeting of the Management Committee of COST Action IC0602 (Algorithmic Decision Theory) on Thursday 23rd and Friday 24th of April.