Dr. Stephen Hanneke

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Steve Hanneke is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Purdue University. He joined the department in Fall 2021. His research explores the theoretical aspects of machine learning, particularly focusing on reducing the number of training examples necessary for sufficient learning. His work develops new approaches in supervised, semi-supervised, active, and transfer learning, while also revisiting the basic probabilistic assumptions that form the foundation of learning theory.

Research Interests

Machine Learning Theory of Computing Algorithms Quantum Computing

Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-08-01 — Present

Purdue University • West Lafayette, IN

Teaching and conducting research in the Department of Computer Science.

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.