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It was fun to read this because I happened to study at Indiana University where most of the work on *Kanren happened. If anyone is interested in practical appl
by erjiang 6y ago
It was fun to read this because I happened to study at Indiana University where most of the work on *Kanren happened.
If anyone is interested in practical applications, Will Byrd (mentioned in the story) went on to work with Matt Might (HN's favorite CS-prof-turned-doctor). One of the products of that was mediKanren[0] which operates over medical research. There was some publicity around mediKanren last year.[1]
[0] https://github.com/webyrd/mediKanren https://github.com/webyrd/mediKanren
[1] https://www.uab.edu/news/health/item/10703-diagnosis-in-2-127-seconds-solving-a-years-long-vomiting-mystery-using-ai-research-and-brain-power https://www.uab.edu/news/health/item/10703-diagnosis-in-2-12...
- flobosg 6y agoThere's this talk as well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yval98eOyZc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yval98eOyZc