Dr. Roes Budiman

Associate Professor

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Biography

Roes Budiman is an Associate Professor at the Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Calgary. He specializes in theoretical mechanics, engineering design, and dynamics related to motorcycles and bicycles. He is currently involved in projects focusing on free convection with phase change to design solar thermal water boilers and studying three-dimensional bicycle dynamics, including developing models to understand the relationship among yaw, roll, and spin angles. His educational background includes a B.A.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (University of Toronto, 1993), a Master of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering (University of Toronto, 1996), and a Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science (University of Toronto, 2002). He has a strong passion for teaching and creating educational materials, currently writing lecture notes for an introductory engineering course based on his extensive knowledge and experience in materials science and engineering applications.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.