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Symbolic Systems Distinguished Teaching Award - Haroun Ahmed (M.S. '22) and Regina Ta ('23)

Congratulations to Symbolic Systems graduates Haroun Ahmed (M.S., '22) and Regina Ta ('23), who are the recipients this year of the Symbolic Systems Program's Distinguished…

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Barwise Award - Khuyen Le ('21)

Congratulations to Symbolic Systems graduate Khuyen Le ('21), who is the recipient this year of the Symbolic Systems Program's Barwise Award.

Khuyen is…

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Firestone Medal: Sofia Miranda Avila Jamesson ('21)

Congratulations to Sofia Miranda Avila Jamesson (Class of 2021) for being awarded a Firestone Medal for Excellence in…
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Glushko Prize - Khuyen Le ('21) and Dhara Yu ('21)

Congratulations to Symbolic Systems graduates Khuyen Le ('21) and Dhara Yu ('21), who are the recipients this year of the Symbolic Systems Program's

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Symbolic Systems Distinguished Teaching Award - Xinlan Emily Hu (M.S. '21) and David Shacklette (M.S. '21)

Congratulations to Symbolic Systems graduates Xinlan Emily Hu (M.S., '21) and David Shacklette (M.S., '21), who are the recipients this year of the Symbolic Systems Program's…

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Celebrating Associate Director, Todd Davies: 30 Years With SymSys!

The Symbolic Systems Program celebrates our Associate Director Dr. Todd Davies’ 30th anniversary as a staff member at Stanford. Todd received his PhD in the Stanford Psychology Department and – after a brief time away from the Farm – has been part of the…

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A linguist and computer scientist explores how AI is expanding from capturing individual words and sentences to modeling the social nature of language.

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Coronavirus illustrations win Symbol of the Year Vote for 2020

STANFORD, CA - Affiliates of the Symbolic Systems Program at Stanford University have chosen illustrations of the SARS-CoV-2 virus as the

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Barwise Award: Stephanie Niu ('19) and Darian Martos ('19)

Congratulations to Symbolic Systems graduates Stephanie Niu ('19, M.S. Computer Science '20) and Darian Martos ('19), who are each recipients this year of the Symbolic Systems Program's…

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Firestone Medal: Jñani Crawford ('20)

Congratulations to Jñani Crawford (Class of 2020) for being awarded a