tentative univ list for MS in CS, Fall 2007.

[kaushal]

hello,

I am doing Computer Engineering at D.J. Sanghvi College of Engineering,
University of Mumbai, Mumbai.

My Profile is

Profile:

Acads: 77% Rank 1
GRE: 1480 (V=680 Q=800) AWA= 6.0
TOEFL: yet to appear
Extra Curricular: General Secretary of College.
Best Student of the college Award .
Played water polo for college for 3 years.
Played and won table tennis and volleyball tournaments
Won over 20 debates and other literary events at inter- college level

Additionally I have also qualified in IIT-JEE 2002

my final year project deals with re eingineering the GCC machine independent optimization phase. its abt developing a tool to convert cryptic compiler representations to source code and using the tool being able to build better compilers.

my platform is obviously Linux and i am pursuing the project at IIT Bombay.

I have also done a project on solving the rubik's cube problem using distributed computing, coded in JAVA.

i have written a paper on Neural Networks but it hasnt been published anywhere.

My interests include operating systems, systems programming, internet security and artificial intelligence.



I wish to apply for MS in CS for Fall 2007.

My tentative list is as follows:

1. Stanford
2. Georgia Tech
3. Carnegie Mellon- INI course (MSISTM)
4. Cornell
5. University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
6. University of Texas at Austin
7. University of Michigan- Ann Arbor
8. University of Washington- Seattle
9. University of California - Los Angeles
10. Purdue University
11. North Carolina State University
12. Arizona State University

Kindly advise as to what my chances are in which univs. which univs must i strike off the list and if there are any other univs that i must add to the list.

Thanks.

Kaushal.