Dr. Hu Fu

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Hu Fu is an Affiliate Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia. He specializes in algorithm design and analysis, with a focus on advanced topics in computational theory. He has taught several courses at UBC including Advanced Algorithms Design Analysis and Topics in Theory Computation. He is actively involved in research that investigates the complexities of algorithms and their applications in various computational contexts. Hu has a strong academic background and a commitment to advancing the field of computer science through his teaching and research efforts.

Research Interests

Algorithm Design Theoretical Computer Science Computational Complexity

Courses

Advanced Algorithms Design Analysis Topics in Theory Computation

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.