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Old 12-22-2007, 11:26 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Please Evaluate My Profile for PhD in CS

I'm planning to apply for the following in 2009:
CS at MIT/Berkeley/Stanford/Cornell
Operations Research at MIT/Stanford/Cornell/Georgia Tech/U Mich

My profile:
* B.Eng in Computer Engineering Top 6-10% from a top University in Singapore
* M.Eng in Operations Research at Cornell University, will complete in May 2008, CGPA=3.68, Major GPA=3.725
* GRE: Q 750 V 560 AWA (Can this get me into MIT EECS, Stanford EECS or MIT (Aeronauticals in Communications)) 4.5 TOEFL iBT: 108
* 2 Conference papers published, 2 journal papers to be published in leading CS journals.
* Recommendations: 3 Professors, 1 Endowed Professor.

Looking for funding in the form of fellowship, RA or TA.
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Old 12-22-2007, 07:10 PM   #2 (permalink)
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You profile seems impressive except for the quantitative score:
If i were in your shoes I would retake the GRE.

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* 2 Conference papers published, 2 journal papers to be published in leading CS journals.
2 papers can get you any where if they are in a first tier conference.
I f they are typical papers, you still have something that most of the applicants do not have
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