PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Citizenship: China
Email: soul21@163.com
CURRENT POSITION: Lecture in Philosophy College, Guizhou University, China.
POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION:
· PhD in Philosophy, University of Auckland, New Zealand, 2020
· M.A. in Philosophy, Southwest University, Chongqing, 2011
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RESEARCH SKILLS:
My academic research mainly focuses on formal logic, including mathematical logic, modal logic, dynamic epistemic logic, etc. My research interest and publications cover the interdisciplinary research fields of logic, philosophy, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, and social psychology of groups. I am mainly dedicated to using tools of logic to study and explore the cognitive interaction and impact of groups in social psychology, and to explore the application of logic in the direction of artificial intelligence.
Teaching:
· Master course Modal Logic
· Mastercourse Logic and Critical Thinking
· Undergraduate course Logic
· Undergraduate courseMathematical Logic
· Undergraduate course Critical Thinking
PROJECTS:
The principal investigator for the National Social Science Fund Western Project Community Epistemic Logic and Its Applications (21XZX005)
PUBLICATIONS:
1. Zhen, Liang. An Axiomatisation for Minimal Social Epistemic Logic. International Workshop on Logic, Rationality and Interaction. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2017.
2. Zhen Liang and Xiangdong He, 《社会群体中的偏好逻辑》(<The Dynamic Preference Logic in the Community>), Studies in Logic, Volume4, Number2, June 2011, P68-80.
3. Zhen Liang and Jeremy SELIGMAN, ‘A logical model of the dynamics of peer pressure’, Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science, Volume 278, 3 November 2011, Pages 275-288, ISSN 1571-0661, 10.1016/j.entcs.2011.10.021. (http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1571066111001496)
4. Zhen Liang and Jeremy SELIGMAN, 'The dynamics of peer pressure' In: van Ditmarsch, H.; Lang, J.; Ju, S. (eds.) Logic, Rationality, and Interaction, Proceedings of the Third International Workshop (LORI 3), Springer LNCS 6953, pp. 390-391, 2011
PAPERS PRESENTED AT CONFERENCES:
1. <A Two-Tiered Preference Upgrade of Community >, Presented at XXV World Congress of Philosophy, Rome, Aug 2024
2. <An Axiomatisation for Minimal Social Epistemic Logic>, Presented at LORI VI, Sapporo, Japan, October 2017
2.《社会群体中的偏好逻辑》(<The Dynamic Preference Logic in the Community>), Presented at the 2nd National Conference on Epistemic Science, Chongqing, China, 2010
3. <The Dynamic Preference Logic in the Community>, Presented at SELLC, Guangzhou, China, 2010
4. <The Dynamics of Peer Pressure>, Presented at the Third International Workshop LORI, Guangzhou, China, October 2011