Department of Computer Science
REU Site: Multiplinary Research for Undergraduates in Internet of Things
Dept. of Computer Science, 601 University Drive, San Marcos, 78666, Texas
Application Form – Summer 2016
I. PERSONAL INFORMATION (Please print or type.)
1. Name: ______
Last First M.I. Current Attending School
2. Mailing Address:
Number and Street City State Zip Code
3. Permanent Address:
(if different from above) Number and Street City State Zip Code
4. E-mail 5.Home/Cell Phone: ( ) 6.School Phone: (__)______
7. Ethnicity (optional): African American/ American Indian/ White non-Hispanic/ Hispanic/ Asian/ Pacific Islander/Other
8. Citizenship: [US Citizen/Permanent resident/Non-US Citizen]: 9. Gender (optional): M/F: ____
10. Do you have any prior research internship experience (e.g., REU, LSAMP, Industry, etc)? [Yes/No]: ______
II. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
11. List below all colleges or universities you have attended, date attended (mm/yy – mm/yy), major, and expected date of graduation.
Name of School and Location Dates attended Major Exp. Date Graduation
12. On a scale of 1 – 5 (1 being the weakest and 5 being the strongest), indicate your skill level on each of the following programming languages: (a) Java _____; (b) C++ _____; (c) Mathlabs______; d) Android development: Any other languages (e.g.,C): _____
13. Your major GPA: _____
III. INTERESTS AND CAREER AIMS
14. Research projects for the Summer 2016 REU program will span the following four areas: (a) Data Mining in IoT (b) Flexible IoT Management Platform (c) Amazon Pickup Challenge (d) Design & Verification of IoT Systems (e) Gene Network Analysis (f) IoT for Human Physiological Data Analysis. Visit our REU website (http://reuiot.cs.txstate.edu) for more information on these research areas. Rank them according to your interest to participate in decreasing order (e.g., bdcaef) or leave it blank to indicate no strong preferences: ______
15. Indicate your career plans after graduation: Graduate school Employment in industry Other
16. Indicate where you find out about this program: NSF mailing list Other
17. Also, submit a maximum 500 words essay on why you are interested in this REU program and a one page resume
IV. RECOMMENDATION
18. Provide the name, institution, phone number, and email address of one faculty member from whom you have requested a letter of recommendation. Have the faculty member email the recommendation letter to :
Name of recommender Institution Phone Number Email address
Send completed application form, statement of interest in this REU program, one page resume and official transcript via email to . Review of applications will begin on March 1 and continue until all positions are filled.
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