Dr. Don Heller

Associate Professor

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Biography

Don E Heller is an Associate Professor Emeritus in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Penn State University. His academic interests include Numerical Analysis, Parallel Computation, Computer Architecture, and Operating Systems with a focus on technology-oriented algorithm design and analysis. He has authored publications, including the book 'Operating System Concepts' published in 2005. His contributions to the field encompass a commitment to collaborative research and the integration of disciplines to meet the modern industrial demands. Heller’s work also addresses the educational needs of undergraduate and graduate students, and he has been involved in various service roles within the academic community since the establishment of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in 2015.

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Requirements for Pennsylvania State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
GRE General
Prerequisites
Master's degree in related field for PhD Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are highly recommended but not strictly required for Applied Linguistics.