Dr. Lin Tan

Professor

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Biography

Lin Tan is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Purdue University. His research interests encompass software dependability, the synergy between software and artificial intelligence, and software text analytics. Tan's work focuses on leveraging machine learning and natural language processing techniques to improve software dependability, as well as employing software approaches to enhance the reliability of machine learning systems. Before joining Purdue University, he was an associate professor and Canada Research Chair at the University of Waterloo. Lin Tan completed his Ph.D. at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in Computer Science, where he developed a strong foundation in the intersection of software engineering and machine learning.

Research Interests

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.