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CS 455

Introduction to High Performance Computing

Computer Science

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
3.50
Easiness
3.80
Total regs
105

Grade Distribution

Based on all available term-level grade data for this course

Avg GPA
3.50
A
66.7%
70
B
21.9%
23
C
7.6%
8
D
1.9%
2
F
1.0%
1
W
1.0%
1
Visual total
105
Other
0
Total regs
105

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
3.50
Easiness
3.80
Pass rate
98.1%
Using A, B, C, D as passing
Withdrawal rate
1.0%
Based on visible distribution
Most common grade
A
Students counted
105
A through F plus W

CS 455 by Professor

Ranked highest to lowest GPA — using A, B, C, D, and F outcomes only

#1
Papka, Michael E
3.61
RMP
5.0
Graded
62
Total regs
62
#2
Lan, Zhiling
3.40
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RMP
1.5
Graded
42
Total regs
43
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Professor
Avg GPA
RMP
Graded
Total regs
  • 1
    Papka, Michael E
    3.61
    5.0
    62
    62
  • 2
    Lan, Zhiling
    3.40
    1.5
    42
    43
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