Dr. Joseph Lukens

Associate Professor

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Biography

Joseph M. Lukens is an Associate Professor in the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Alabama in 2011 and his Ph.D. from Purdue University in 2015. His research focuses on quantum information science, specifically in the areas of photonics, lightwave communications, quantum networking, and Bayesian inference. He has contributed significantly to understanding and advancing technology in these fields, fostering innovation and education.

Research Interests

Quantum Information Science Photonics Lightwave Communications Quantum Networking Bayesian Inference

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.