Dr. Alwen Tiu

Associate Professor

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Biography

Alwen Tiu obtained his PhD degree from Pennsylvania State University in 2004. He spent a year as a visiting student at Ecole Polytechnique in France during his PhD studies. Prior to joining the Australian National University (ANU) in 2006, he completed a one-year postdoctoral position at LORIA/INRIA Lorraine from 2004 to 2005. Tiu is currently an Associate Professor in the School of Computing at ANU, where he is actively involved in supervising research students. His research interests encompass both theoretical and practical aspects of computer science, focusing on formal methods, computational logic, automated theorem proving, and computer security. He is particularly interested in the modeling aspects of computational systems, including components such as operating systems, communication protocols, and authentication devices, as well as developing tools and techniques to prove correctness and identify potential flaws in these systems.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2006-01-01 — Present

Australian National University • Acton

Duties include research student supervision and teaching.

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
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  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.