Origins Podcast with Ryan McGranaghan
Origins are conversations with thought-leaders across an eclectic mix of disciplines (science, engineering, art, and design), crafted specifically for the category-defying society that we live in. We explore the thoughts, passions, and stories that defined these pioneers’ fascinating trajectories, arriving at the origins of the pivotal moments across their lives. Draw inspiration for your own trajectory from the intellectual and spiritual electricity of these eclectic conversations.
Origins Podcast with Ryan McGranaghan
Tina Eliassi-Rad - A master class in network thinking and the kind of life it makes
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Ryan McGranaghan
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Season 6
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Episode 7
Tina Eliassi-Rad is a network science pioneer, and an intrepid explorer of where network science shows up in our world and how we understand that. Her work, as her life, falls across network science, complexity, artificial intelligence, and commitments to democracy and equality, itself a constellation of experiences and literacies befitting our increasingly complex world.
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Show Notes:
- Jon Kleinberg (09:20)
- Northeastern Network Science Institute (12:20)
- Bruch and Newman Aspirational pursuit of mates in online dating markets (13:40)
- What is a complex system? Ladyman and Wiesner (14:45)
- What science can do for democracy: a complexity science approach (15:10)
- Faloutsos (19:00)
- Ron Burt (24:10)
- "Examining Responsibility and Deliberation in AI Impact Statements and Ethics Reviews" Liu et al. (27:30)
- Research group of the future (37:20)
- The ground truth about metadata and community detection in networks (43:30)
- Fariba Karimi (44:00)
- Lightning Round (51:00)
- Book: Jane Eyre
- Passion: Philosophy
- Heart sing: AI systems as part of complex systems
- Screwed up: Cooking
- Tina online:
- 'Five-Cut Fridays’ five-song music playlist series
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