Dr. William Crossley

Professor

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Biography

William Crossley is a professor in the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Purdue University. He specializes in optimization design methods and the development of aerospace systems with an emphasis on multidisciplinary design optimization. His research focuses on uncertainty in design and the environmental impacts of aviation, utilizing methodologies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of aerospace engineering systems design. He has contributed significantly to various research areas, including the environmental metrics of aircraft technologies and the optimization of aircraft design incorporating economic trends. He has been recognized with several teaching awards and honors throughout his career, most notably the AAE Elmer Bruhn Teaching Award.

Research Interests

Awards

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Purdue Book Great Teachers

2013-01-01
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AAE Elmer Bruhn Teaching Award

2012-01-01
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AAE Elmer Bruhn Teaching Award

2009-01-01
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Purdue University College of Engineering A.A. Potter Award

2007-01-01
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AAE Elmer Bruhn Teaching Award

2006-01-01
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AAE Elmer Bruhn Teaching Award

2003-01-01

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.