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Voices of Sym Sys Symbolic Systems
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- 教育
Voices of Sym Sys is the podcast of the symbolic systems program at Stanford University. Each episode you’ll hear from a student, faculty, or alumnus related to symbolic systems, which is the interdisciplinary study of the relationship between minds, machines, and the world.
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Interview with Elisa Jimenez
This episode our guest is Elisa Jimenez, a symbolic systems major concentrating in human-computer interaction. In her interview with Kylie Holland, Elisa will answer a few questions like: What does the archetypical symsys student look like? How does one explain the major to potential employers? Where can a symsys degree take you after graduation?
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Remembering Professor Ken Taylor
Today on Voices of Symsys, we’re commemorating Professor Ken Taylor, who passed away in December 2019. Professor Taylor was the director of the symbolic systems program for 9 years, bringing a signature warmth, energy, and love for the major. In addition to directing the Symbolic Systems Program, Professor Taylor also taught philosophy and co-hosted the radio show “Philosophy Talks.”
This interview with Professor Taylor was conducted by student Caroline Ricksen in winter of 2019. Professor Taylor discusses the goals of the symbolic systems program, the structure of the curriculum, and the major’s influence on students’ ways of thinking.
Professor Taylor was instrumental to making symbolic systems what it is today. This episode is dedicated to his memory. -
Interview with Eric Zelikman
This episode’s guest is Eric Zelikman, a current student in symbolic systems. In his interview with Meilan Steimle, Eric reflects on the existential dread of considering graduate studies, his two and a half years at Stanford, and the things he can learn from his regrets.
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Interview with Brendan O’Connor
Today’s guest is Brendan O’Connor, a symbolic systems alumnus and current assistant professor in the College of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. In his interview with Griffin Young, Brendan discusses his favorite Stanford classes, the process for discovering his passions, and his perspectives on building ethical AI.
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Interview with Tina Hwang
Today’s guest is Tina Hwang, a symbolic systems alumna who graduated in 2000. She’ll be interviewed by Sophia Serafin, a current student, and will be shedding some light as to why she chose the major and the various jobs she has had since graduating.
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Interview with Paul Skokowski
This episode our guest is Professor Paul Skokowski, former lecturer for SymSys 1. In his interview with Mia Paulsen, he dives into the history behind his path to symbolic systems, explaining the reasons why, and how, he teaches SymSys 1.