Theory

expected. 4 rej 3 pending

Finally :)

3 Journal papers, 3 Conference papers, TOEFL iBT larger than 100, RA and TA fundings.

Postal mail sent on Jan. 25, received on Feb. 22

Rejection reasons (I guess): unranked university, LORs not from famous professors. Rejection letter dated Jan 21 (but just arrived). Qualifications: MSc in Computer Vision. Two 1st-author papers (1 at a good journal (Pattern Recognition Letters) and another at a major conference (BMVC)). GRE: Q790, V530, A3.5. Toefl ibt: 103 (Speaking 22, R/L/W 27). 4-year TA experience and part-time CAD SW developer. Undergrad GPA: 92.63% and was ranked first/250 students.

theory; good european university; quite poor overall gpa, good gpa in theoretical computer science; good recos; some independent research (some talks at minor conferences; one result submitted for a major conf); some community work; 800/570/4.0, 880 CS GRE

Sweet.

Informal notification from POI. Stats {3.4gpa, 800Q/700V/4.0W, 2 first author intl pubs, killer recs}