Dr. Shirley Mills

Associate Professor

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Biography

Shirley E. Mills is an Associate Professor in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at Carleton University. Her research focuses on applied statistics, data mining, and statistical machine learning. She has a particular interest in clustering and classification techniques for high-dimensional data, with applications in security and bioinformatics. Mills co-leads the Carleton-Fields Centre Quantitative Analysis Modelling (CQAM) Lab, which is dedicated to research in anomalous event detection, modeling, and prediction. Her work integrates statistical methodologies with practical applications, aiming to address complex issues in various domains.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carleton University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
4-year Honours Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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  • Statement of Intent
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Includes MEng and MASc options.