Table of contents : Title ......Page 3 Copyright ......Page 4 Contents ......Page 5 Preface ......Page 7 List of contributors ......Page 9 Part one: Tutorials ......Page 11 1 Category Theory for Linear Logicians R. Blute and Ph. Scott ......Page 13 2 Proof Nets and the A-Calculus S. Guerrini ......Page 75 3 An Overview of Linear Logic Programming D. Miller ......Page 129 4 Linearity and Nonlinearity in Distributed Computation G. Winskel ......Page 161 Part two: Refereed Articles ......Page 199 5 An Axiomatic Approach to Structural Rules for Locative Linear Logic J.-M. Andreoli ......Page 201 6 An Introduction to Uniformity in Ludics C. Faggian, M.-R. Fleury-Donnadieu and M. Quatrini ......Page 246 7 Slicing Polarized Additive Normalization 0. Laurent, L. Tortora de Falco ......Page 257 8 A Topological Correctness Criterion for Multiplicative Non-Commutative Logic P.-A. Mellies ......Page 293 Part three: Invited Articles ......Page 333 9 Bicategories in Algebra and Linguistics J. Lambek ......Page 335 10 Between Logic and Quantic: a Tract J.-Y. Girard ......Page 356