In this episode we host Dan Zheng, an alumni of Purdue University that now works at Google at real cool projects that relates ML and PL.

We chat about how was his transition from undergrad to such a huge company like Google. We talk about cool languages such as Lantern, LLVM, LMS, Julia, Rust, Racket, Scala. How does ML and PL can be used to enhance each other. And towards the end we shift our attention to mental health, both in the academia and in the industry.

You can find Dan at twitter @dancherp

In this episode we host Rajan Walia and John Sarracino. Rajan is a last year PhD Student from Indiana University, working under Sam Tobin-Hochstadt. And John is a Postdoc working with Greg Morriset at Cornell University.

We talk about Grad School life, how academia life looks like, pressure to publish, work-life balance, industry vs academia, and much more!

Here you can find John’s Website. http://goto.ucsd.edu/~john/

And here is Matt Might’s website mentioned in the episode. http://matt.might.net/#blog

In this episode we host Prof. Benjamin Delaware from Purdue University to discuss and try to answer some basic questions related to PL research:

What is PL research?

Why does it matter?

Why is it cool?

What is Lambda Calculus?

What is Type Theory?

Church-Turing Thesis?

Curry-Howard Correspondence?

What are proof assistants? Why are they cool?

Don’t forget to follow Ben on twitter @GhostofBendy

Who is Pedro Abreu?

What is the goal of this Podcast?

What are My Research Interests?

In this episode I share about my internship experiences at Nicta (data61 now), Sifive, Galois and Nomadic Labs.

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