mccormick.northwestern.edu

Exploring the Connections Among Machine Learning, Interpretability, and Logic

The field of interpretability investigates what machine learning (ML) models are learning from training datasets, the causes and effects of changes within a model, and the justifications behind its ...
Bloomberg L.P.

The fundamental role of logic and proof in computer science

MIT Press recently published Fundamental Proof Methods in Computer Science, a book by Konstantine Arkoudas and David Musser, a professor emeritus of computer science at the Rensselaer Polytechnic ...
mccormick.northwestern.edu

Examining the Intersection of Machine Learning and Mathematical Logic

The intersection of machine learning and mathematical logic — spanning computer science, pure mathematics, and statistics — has catalyzed recent advances in artificial intelligence and deep learning ...
Nature

Computer logic meets cell biology: how cell science is getting an upgrade

When Yvonne Chen published the first paper 1 on a particular immune cell engineered to target either of two protein fragments on a cancer cell, several colleagues tried to discourage her from ...
insideHPC

ACM Awards 2016 Gödel Prize to Inventors of Concurrent Separation Logic

Today the Association for Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group on Algorithms and Computation Theory (SIGACT) and the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science (EATCS) announced ...