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ECE 490: Introduction to Optimization

94% of the 742 students who finished ECE 490 at UIUC got an A or B, across 18 sections and 10 instructors.

A 68%B 27%C 5%D/F 1%W 1%

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InstructorGrades givenStudents
Hu, Bin
3 sections · last Spring 2024
61% A · 36% B · 3% C · 0% D/F
118
Veeravalli, Venugopal V
4 sections · last Spring 2023
68% A · 27% B · 5% C · 1% D/F
154
Kamalabadi, Farzad
1 section · last Fall 2022
61% A · 30% B · 4% C · 4% D/F
23
Raginsky, Maxim
1 section · last Spring 2025
62% A · 28% B · 7% C · 3% D/F
29
Past instructors (6) · last taught before 2022
Kiyavash, Negar
2 sections · last Spring 2018
74% A · 25% B · 1% C · 0% D/F
103
Yarkony, Elad
1 section · last Spring 2020
81% A · 15% B · 4% C · 0% D/F
48
Baryshnikov, Juliy
1 section · last Spring 2016
55% A · 40% B · 5% C · 0% D/F
38
Bose, Subhonmesh
1 section · last Spring 2021
82% A · 10% B · 5% C · 2% D/F
57
Srikant, Rayadurgam
3 sections · last Spring 2017
68% A · 25% B · 6% C · 1% D/F
141
Baryshnikov, Yuliy
1 section · last Spring 2019
45% A · 36% B · 10% C · 10% D/F
31

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