[Program]
2018 fall MS CS
specialized in computer security or cryptography
[Admission]
SCU mscs 2017/12/18
ASU mcs(申請MSCS) 2018/03/03
UFL mscs(聽說G有320就有小獎) 2018/04/06
northwestern 2018/03/30
(decision)
[Rejection]
University of Pennsylvania mscs 2017/12/05
CMU SCS mscs 2018/02/27
NC State University mscs 2018/02/27
U of chicago mscs 2018/03/01
U of Utah 2018/03/10
Columbia mscs 2018/03/24
UCSD mscs 2018/03/29
UCD mscs 2018/04/24
UCI mscs 2018/04/27
[Waiting list]
CMU INI MS 2018/03/17
最後候補時間為四月底
[Pending]
USC mscs
[Background]
BS CS 國立臺灣海洋大學 gpa 3.9/4.0 畢業排名 2/52
大二 Silicon Valley University 28 credits gpa 3.772/4.3
MS NTHU CS 1學期 gpa 2.33/4.3
已退學，無獲得學歷
security相關修課:
Introduction to Cryptography and its Applications
Cryptography and its Applications (Ⅱ)
Introduction to Information Security
Information Security
Information Security (Ⅱ)
一個專題
TOEFL:97 R:27 L:28 S:18 W:24
GRE:V147 Q169 AWA:3
Experience:
大三上、大四 共三學期 微積分助教
大三上 輔導特殊生 微積分
大三上 輔導特殊生 離散數學
AWARD:
大一上 書卷獎
大一下 書卷獎
大三上 書卷獎
[Letter of Recommendation]
1專題教授
1班導
2修課教授
[選校]
看排名然後看學生人數，太少放棄
有個網站可以查，我忘記在哪了，但是只能一間間看
然後看課程，如果喜歡的課程數量不夠多就放棄那間
[SOP]
在講學校的地方我是寫想跟的教授跟想修的課程
CMU有地方讓你寫你寫過最長的程式，然後要你簡短形容他
還有問你有沒有打過CTF的紀錄，這是比較特別的地方
CMU SCS
Operating System Design and Implementation, Cloud Computing, Advanced Cloud
Computing, Distributed Systems, Advanced Operating Systems and Distributed
Systems, and Special Topics in Cryptography.
CMU INI
Operating System Design and Implementation, Introduction to Computer
Security, Secure Software Systems, Applied Cryptography, Network Security,
Secure Coding, Introduction to Software Reverse-Engineering, and Mobile
Security.
USC
Security Systems, Applied Cryptography, Machine Learning, and Advanced
Distributed Systems.
University of Pennsylvania
Machine Learning, Operating Systems Design and Implementation, Computer and
Network Security, and Advanced Topics in Artificial Intelligence
University of Utah
Network Security, Parallel Computing and High Performance Computing, Parallel
Programming for Many-Core Architectures, and Computer Vision.
University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill
Computer Security Concepts, Introduction to Computer Security, Formal Methods
& Security, and Distributed Systems.
UFL
Penetration Testing, Computer and Network Security, Malware Reverse
Engineering, and Distributed Operating System Principles.
University of Chicago
(我覺得這間的課程不太適合大學就是CS的人，
當初就是想說拿來保底，有興趣再自己去學校查課程)
Cloud Computing, Machine Learning, High Performance Computing, Advanced
Algorithms, Advanced Programming, and Time Series Analysis and Stochastic
Processes.
ASU
Advanced Operating Systems, Applied Cryptography, Software Security, and
Advanced Computer Network Security.
UCSD
Computer Security, Computer Vision II, Distributed Computing and Systems, and
Machine Learning Theory.
UCI
Network and Distributed Systems Security, Distributed Computer Systems,
Applied Cryptography, and Machine Learning.
UCD(印象中SOP限制自數很少，要特別注意)
Modern Cryptography, Computer Security and Intrusion Detection Based Approach
Northwestern university
Introduction to Computer Security, Network Penetration and Security, Internet
Security, and Distributed Systems.
NC state university
Software Security, Operating Systems Security, Systems Attacks and Defenses,
and Advanced Network Security.
Columbia university
Topics in Multimedia Security, Intrusion Detection, Security Architecture and
Engineering, and Network Security.