Profile Evaluation Request for MS Fall 2017
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Name: Sanjib Kumar Baral
College: NIT Rourkela (Top 20 in India)
Branch: Computer Science and Engineering
Field of Interest: Computer Science, Focusing on Cryptography, Internet and Android Security
Degree Goal (MS/PhD): MS
GPA/Percentage (Do not Convert to US Scale): 8.15
Topper's Percentage (or GPA): 9.7
Your rank in your class:- 15 in a batch of 72
GRE: 322(V:152 Q:170 AWA:3.5)
Toefl: not appeared yet
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Work Experience: (40 months at the time of applying )
1. IBM India Software Lab (2015 July till now) - Related to Security in Enterprise Mobility
2. Samsung R&D, Bangalore (2013-2015) - Work was related to security in connected car
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Internships: (If applicable)
1. IIT Madras (May-July '12) - Summer Research Intern - Worked in Security proof methods of Digital Signature
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Submitted or Accepted Publications:
Aggregate Publication Statistics: 1
Journal: 0 (1 Submitted)
Conference: 1 Published (Indexed in IEEEXplore)
(Both paper are in the area of Cryptography)
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Projects: (If applicable)
1) B.Tech Thesis - Research project on Digital Signcryption and Application in E-cash system
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Recommendations:
1) B.Tech Project Guide, NIT Rourkela (Strong)
2) Professor, NIT Rourkela, (Moderate)
3) Current Manager (Strong)
4) Ex-Manager at Samsung R&D (Moderate)
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Misc Achievements:
1. Couple of Awards in both Companies
2. Decent extra curricular activities during college
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Tentative Universities (if you have decided) :
I am just listing out some universities from which I will do the final shortlisting to apply (approx 9/10)
1. UCSD
2. University of Maryland, College Park
3. University of Washington
4. Ohio State Uni
5. UCSB
6. Penn State
7. TAMU
8. University of Minnesota Twin Cities
9. NCSU
10. Virginia Tech
11. Rutgers New Brunswick
12. UC Irvine
13. UC Davis
14. University of Florida
15. UMass Amherst
16. SUNY Stony Brook
17. ASU
Please evaluate my profile and categorize the above list into Ambi, Moderate and Safe. Also suggest if some good university I am missing out which can be achievable with this profile.
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Name: Sanjib Kumar Baral
College: NIT Rourkela (Top 20 in India)
Branch: Computer Science and Engineering
Field of Interest: Computer Science, Focusing on Cryptography, Internet and Android Security
Degree Goal (MS/PhD): MS
GPA/Percentage (Do not Convert to US Scale): 8.15
Topper's Percentage (or GPA): 9.7
Your rank in your class:- 15 in a batch of 72
GRE: 322(V:152 Q:170 AWA:3.5)
Toefl: not appeared yet
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Work Experience: (40 months at the time of applying )
1. IBM India Software Lab (2015 July till now) - Related to Security in Enterprise Mobility
2. Samsung R&D, Bangalore (2013-2015) - Work was related to security in connected car
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Internships: (If applicable)
1. IIT Madras (May-July '12) - Summer Research Intern - Worked in Security proof methods of Digital Signature
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Submitted or Accepted Publications:
Aggregate Publication Statistics: 1
Journal: 0 (1 Submitted)
Conference: 1 Published (Indexed in IEEEXplore)
(Both paper are in the area of Cryptography)
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Projects: (If applicable)
1) B.Tech Thesis - Research project on Digital Signcryption and Application in E-cash system
---------------------------------------------------------
Recommendations:
1) B.Tech Project Guide, NIT Rourkela (Strong)
2) Professor, NIT Rourkela, (Moderate)
3) Current Manager (Strong)
4) Ex-Manager at Samsung R&D (Moderate)
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Misc Achievements:
1. Couple of Awards in both Companies
2. Decent extra curricular activities during college
--------------------------------------------------------
Tentative Universities (if you have decided) :
I am just listing out some universities from which I will do the final shortlisting to apply (approx 9/10)
1. UCSD
2. University of Maryland, College Park
3. University of Washington
4. Ohio State Uni
5. UCSB
6. Penn State
7. TAMU
8. University of Minnesota Twin Cities
9. NCSU
10. Virginia Tech
11. Rutgers New Brunswick
12. UC Irvine
13. UC Davis
14. University of Florida
15. UMass Amherst
16. SUNY Stony Brook
17. ASU
Please evaluate my profile and categorize the above list into Ambi, Moderate and Safe. Also suggest if some good university I am missing out which can be achievable with this profile.