Dr. Apurva Narayan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Apurva Narayan leads the IDSL research group at Western University, focusing on the development of novel algorithms and machine learning models to tackle complex issues in data science and artificial intelligence. With affiliations at the University of British Columbia and the University of Waterloo, he bridges intelligent systems, data science, software engineering, and decision-making under uncertainty. His research encompasses safety-critical software systems, emphasizing safety, security, and reliability through automated reasoning systems and data-driven software engineering. Dr. Narayan's work is crucial in understanding system behavior and ensures that modern systems are resilient and effective.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2018-01-01 — Present

Western University • London, Ontario, Canada

Leading the IDSL research group, focusing on machine learning and data science.

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Two academic references
  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
  • Transcripts
  • CV (optional)
Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.