
[26] Kevin Ellis - Algorithms for Learning to Induce Programs
The Thesis Review
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Bridging AI, Programming, and Natural Language
This chapter explores the relationship between artificial intelligence, programming, and natural language understanding, highlighting the challenges and tools associated with each domain. It discusses the need for integrating natural language capabilities into programming, emphasizing the parallels between the two forms of communication and their reliance on clarity and context. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the speaker's formative experiences in cognitive science that shaped their interest in functional programming and AI, culminating in insights on program synthesis and induction.
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