FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I join your lab?
I will not be taking new students before
If I'm admitted, what are my chances of getting a spot in your lab?
Approximately zero.
What are your expectations for new students?
I am not taking new students at this time.
Do you work with undergrads?
Yes, but I am not taking new students at this time.
What skills do I need to have to work in your lab?
The ability to comprehend clearly-written answers like the above.
What makes a prospective student stand out?
I am not taking new students at this time.
I want to study computer vision. Can I work with you?
I am not taking new students at this time and my main area of expertise is not computer vision.
I'm enthusiastic about machine learning. Can I work with you?
I am not taking new students at this time. And machine learning is glorified curve fitting. Are you really enthusiastic about fitting lines to points?
Are you on the admissions committee?
No.
I emailed you and you never responded!
Me: Did you use the contact form?
You: No, I cold emailed your @colostate.edu address.
Me: Use the contact form.
You: I used the contact form!
Me: Did you follow all the instructions on the contact form?
You: No, I just entered my message and hit "Send."
Me: You're not special. Read and follow the instructions on the contact form.
You: I did all that!
Me: Then I'm very sorry! First check your spam folder, just in case. But if that's not the culprit, feel free to reach out again. I try to reply to all genuine inquiries but sometimes a few do slip through the cracks. Send me a reminder; I don't mind!