Curriculum Vitae | Google Scholar

I passed my PhD qualifying exam with an outstanding score from The Pennsylvania State University, College of Information Sciences and Technology, advised by Frank Ritter.

In my work, I study neural symbolic AI and its integration with foundation models.

In my life, I dance, sing, walk, and cook.

Recent news

Sep 2024: co-authored neural symbolic AI book chapter preprint with Kaushik Roy, Alessandro Oltramari is now accessible online.

Selected papers

• VSM-ACT-R: Toward Using Cognitive Architecture For Manufacturing Solutions.
  Wu, S., Alessandro Oltramari, Frank Ritter.
  SBP-BRIMS 2024 Oral
  🏆 Best student paper
  paper | repo
• Comparing LLMs for Prompt-Enhanced ACT-R and Soar Model Development: A Case Study in Cognitive Simulation
  Wu, S., Ferreira, R., Ritter, F. E., Walter., L.
  AAAI Symposia 2023 Oral
  paper | repo | slides
• Long Road Ahead: Lessons Learned from the (soon to be) Longest Running Cognitive Model
  Wu, S. Bagherzadeh, A., Ritter, F. E., Tehranchi, F.
  ICCM 2023 Oral
  paper | repo | slides | simulation
• Modeling a Pandemic: Investigating Student Learning about Disease Spread in the Context of Agent-Based Modeling
  Wu, S.
  Master Theses
  paper| model

Work

• 2024 Internship at Bosch Center for AI advised by Dr. Alessandro Oltramari, collaborated with Dr. Cory Henson, and Dr. Jonathan Francis .
  performance review | slides
• 2021 Internship at Brex on instructional technology.
  porfolio

  Selected talks

• 2024 Annual Ethical AI symposium
  poster | proceedings
• 2024 Soar Workshop
  slides
  

Teaching assist

• IST557 Data mining, Fall 2024, fundamental for MS and PhD in AI & DS tracks

Recent readings

Integrating Rules and Connectionism for Robust Commonsense Reasoning (Ron Sun)
雅舍谈吃 (梁实秋)
(Last updated: Sep 2024)