Dr. Carmela Troncoso

Associate Professor

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Biography

Carmela Troncoso is an Associate Professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in the School of Computer and Communication Sciences. Her research interests include privacy-preserving technologies, machine learning, and secure communications. She leads the SPRING Lab at EPFL, focusing on researching and developing new algorithms for ensuring data privacy in various systems. With a background in both computer science and telecommunications, she has published extensively in top-tier conferences and journals. Troncoso has contributed to several high-impact projects, collaborating with industry and academia to advance the state of the art in privacy-enhancing technologies. She is also active in teaching, mentoring PhD students, and engaging with the scientific community to promote awareness of privacy issues in technology.

Research Interests

Courses

Computer Science Communication Systems

Requirements for École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a related field Strong foundation in Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Probability Proficiency in programming (Python, Java, or C++)
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of University Degree(s)
  • Official Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Copy of Passport or Identity Card
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Proof of English Proficiency
Specialization Notes

Standard requirements for Engineering and Basic Science Master's programs. Architecture requires an additional portfolio.