Dr. Awos Kanan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Awos Kanan is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Victoria. He specializes in several areas of computer engineering, focusing particularly on parallel algorithms and parallel computing, digital systems design, reconfigurable computing, computer architecture, embedded systems, and applied machine learning. His research involves designing efficient systems and algorithms to process data in real-time, as well as exploring new methods of computing that leverage parallelism to achieve higher performance. He is committed to advancing knowledge in his field through impactful research and teaching.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Victoria

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GRE General
Verbal
Required:130
Quantitative
Required:130
Analytical Writing
Required:0
Overall
Required:0
Prerequisites
BSc in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent Background in Mathematics with emphasis on Computer Science
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Intent
  • Professional CV
  • Two assessment reports
  • Unofficial transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computer Science. GRE is highly recommended for international students.