CS6140 Machine Learning

Grading


Regular credit.

Every regular credit (non extra credit) assignment is graded and given a number of points. In the end all points are summed up; this is P quantity in grade formula below. The sum of maximum number of points on regular credit is the quantity T in grade formula. Note that if T=P , even with no extra credit, you obtain the maximum grade.


Extra credit.

Make sure you understand how extra credit points contribute to your grade !

EXTRA CREDIT POLICY. There will be several projects/problems that students can work on for extra credit. They are clearly specified on assignments. For each one of those :

The sum of extra credit points is quantity E in grade formula below.


GRADE FORMULA.

grade = (P+E) / (T+E)


GRADES ASSIGNMENT


grade>=0.95 A+
0.9<=grade<0.95 A
0.85<=grade<0.9 A-
0.8<=grade<0.85 B+
0.75<=grade<0.8 B
0.7<=grade<0.75 B-
0.65<=grade<0.7 C+
0.6<=grade<0.65 C
0.55<=grade<0.6 C-
0.5<=grade<0.55 D+
0.45<=grade<0.5 D
0.4<=grade<0.45 D-


grade<0.4 F