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Vinod Krishnakumar, India Statement of Purpose Page 1 of 2
December 2000
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
Excellence is a journey and not the My Academics, Knowledge,

destination Computer Skills and more…
I realized this as a child from my father, My association with computer systems

a ceaseless learner. He asked questions, developed significantly over the years in
never took “No” for an answer and I college and has helped me increase
saw him become a powerful career exponentially, my mastery in handling
person, recognized as a high flier in sophisticated computers running
every organisation he worked for. And complex software.
now, almost 50 years of age, he still
swears he has to learn a lot more and do I have succeeded in maintaining a high
things even better. standard of performance in my
academics right from my early years at
Having learnt from him that success is a school. I kept updating my knowledge
moving target, the years of my own life about computers constantly and
with my family have honed my own subsequently the advances in
skills to never aim or demand anything, Information Technology itself. My
less than perfect. passion for computers resulted in my
choosing Computer Science and
Built around an attitude for excellence, Engineering as my major in my
my motivation has always been at its undergraduate degree studies.
peak beginning my early years at the
high school through to the undergraduate My stream of accomplishments in the
school where I am currently in. My undergraduate school has focussed
undergraduate school, Shanmugha around my assertive work in
College of Engineering is one of the programming languages. I have delved
premier learning institutions in southern deep into its realms and started working
India, a knowledge rich zone, producing on solutions in C and C++ languages
thousands of IT genius every year. using various techniques.
I am now keen to pursue graduate The Computer is intelligent, or is it?

studies in a highly advanced learning
environment, such as the programs During my work I began to realize a cold
offered by your graduate school. If I am fact about computers - all that they could
fortunate to join some of your streams, I do was to work in one of the ways
believe it would be one of my most chosen from a set of ways defined by the
significant cornerstones for my career program and / or limited by the
pursuits. capabilities of the computers that run
these programs.
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Vinod Krishnakumar, India Statement of Purpose Page 2 of 2
December 2000
Like we all know, there is always a
better way. I began to wonder if human With my high-spirited motivation for
minds can be trained to think laterally, graduate studies and the right mindset to
can not the same human develop similar pursue and realize determined goals, I
capabilities on computers? foresee a great future and vocation
ahead, in the realm of AI, not just in
I knew I had stumbled upon Artificial gaming but in other areas too, such as
Intelligence (AI)! I began reading about space research, avionics, industrial &
AI from various journals, books and the home automation et al.
Internet and armed myself with
extensive knowledge and information on I would like to equip myself well to
AI. fulfill my ambitions and to build a career
around my potential. What else can be a
My dedication and contribution to AI better stepping stone for me than a
grew and it stretched as far as my being graduate study program in a school of
able to present technical papers at repute such as yours?
national level symposia in India. I have
presented a paper that analyzes In my fathomless journey for
Computer Gaming Technologies and success and fulfillment through
some of the algorithms used by the AI
excellence, complemented with
engines in various categories of games.
conceptual and practical
Where do I want to go from here…. knowledge and experience, I
am now ready to take on the
I have thus developed a powerful challenges and opportunities of
intellectual urge to empower myself with graduate studies and research
futuristic technological skills and keep at The State University of New
abreast with the trends in AI. I am very
keen to do some independent research in
York at Buffalo.
this field.

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Vinod Krishnakumar, India Statement of Purpose Page 1 of 2

Excellence is a journey and not the My Academics, Knowledge,

I realized this as a child from my father, My association with computer systems

I am now keen to pursue graduate The Computer is intelligent, or is it?

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