Friday June 12th, 2015
09:30 – Registration and coffee 09:45 – Opening
10:00 – Ronald J. Allen (Northwestern University)
The Nature of Juridical Proof: Probability as a Tool in Plausible Reasoning [slides]
10:30 – Simon De Smet (University of Cambridge)
Probative Value and Strength of Factual Findings in International Criminal Proceedings [abstract]
11:00 – Coffee break
11:30 – Branden Fitelson (Rutgers University)
Convergent vs. Linked Arguments and Independent Evidence: A Bayesian Approach [slides]
12:00 – Henry Prakken (Utrecht University, University of Groningen)
On the Practical Application of Bayesian Networks in the Courtroom [slides]
12: 30 – Lunch
02:00 – Norman Fenton (Queen Mary University of London)
Beyond Likelihood Ratios [slides]
02:30 – Viola M. Bex-Reimert (University of Groningen) and Floris J. Bex (Utrecht University)
Stories and Arguments in Refugee Law [slides]
03:00 – Coffee break
03:30 – Marcello Di Bello (City University of New York)
Is a High Probability of Guilt Enough to Convict? [slides]
04:00 – Bart Verheij (University of Groningen)
Arguments, Scenarios and Probabilities in Evidential Reasoning [slides]
04:30 – Closing