Dr. Hlér Kristjánsson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Hlér Kristjánsson is an Assistant Professor at the University of Montreal in the Department of Computer Science and Operational Research. His research primarily focuses on Quantum Information Science, Quantum Computing, and Quantum Information Theory. He is a member of Mila, the Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute, and is actively involved in researching causal structure in functional programming and quantum computation. Kristjánsson leads projects funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, aiming to advance individual and group discovery in these complex fields. His contributions to the field are aimed at improving algorithms and methodologies that leverage quantum principles, which holds potential for significant advancements in computational theory and practice.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.