Dr. Larry Heimann

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Biography

Larry Heimann is a Teaching Professor at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College, specializing in Information Systems. His research interests focus on organizational decision-making, particularly in the context of network security. He employs game theory and computer simulations to assess the decisions made in this area. Recently, he has been working on a project that evaluates security economics by using game theory and simulations to investigate the decisions made by cybercriminals in coordinating their activities. His knowledge in these fields contributes to a broader understanding of the complexities and challenges faced by organizations in maintaining secure networks.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carnegie Mellon University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Verbal
Required:158
Quantitative
Required:149
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Research experience/publications
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • GRE scores (optional but reported in profile)
  • English Proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo)
Specialization Notes

Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.