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One-on-One With 2011 Turing Award Winner Judea Pearl

May 9th, 2012
Judea Pearl, UCLA [image courtesy ACM]

As part of a continuing series of interviews with thought leaders in computing, our friends at the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) have published a podcast this week featuring 2011 ACM A.M. Turing Award winner Judea Pearl: The interview reveals the fascinating role of philosophy and empirical science in Pearl's work, which encompasses probability, causality, and counterfactual thinking. Pearl ...