Dr. Christopher Brinton

Associate Professor

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Biography

Christopher Brinton is an Associate Professor in the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He obtained his PhD in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University in 2016, where he also completed his Master’s degree in 2013. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the College of New Jersey in 2011. Professor Brinton's research mainly focuses on network optimization, machine learning, edge fog computing, signal processing, wireless networks, distributed computing, communication information theory, and social learning networks. He is actively involved in researching various aspects of electrical engineering and computer science, aiming to advance understanding and technologies in these rapidly evolving fields. His contributions to academia and industry are recognized through his numerous publications and collaborative projects in these domains.

Research Interests

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.