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The only thing he required is to repeat exactly what he said/presented, no matter if it makes sense. Wasn't able to cover much from the syllabus due to inability to explain concepts concisely.\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 640\",\"date\":\"2024-05-16 23:55:43 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":2,\"id\":\"57c901646cf3d2cb3937521a\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:1820723\",\"instructor_name\":\"Suman Banerjee\",\"quality_rating\":1,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM5NDgwOTk4\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1820723\"},{\"comment\":\"Suman is a nice professor that does seem to be very passionate about the topics of networking, but has difficulty communicating these ideas to the class in a succinct and clear way. At least 4 weeks of instruction were lost due to quizzes and reviews, which severely hampered the amount of content we learned. The book is more useful than lecture.\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 640\",\"date\":\"2024-05-20 05:35:12 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":2,\"id\":\"14795b8fb12d913e6d14882e\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:1820723\",\"instructor_name\":\"Suman Banerjee\",\"quality_rating\":3,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM5NDk1NjA5\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1820723\"},{\"comment\":\"Very hard to follow his logic cause he want to cover too much things even math and physical signal transformation in computer networks... But he even didn't record his lecture for us to review more convenient. His slides are also chaotic from one thing to another irrelevant thing.\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 640\",\"date\":\"2025-12-04 05:00:28 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":5,\"id\":\"9f7a758f326ca3b601fca461\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:3076242\",\"instructor_name\":\"Akarsh Prabhakara\",\"quality_rating\":1,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTQyMDI5NTAx\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/3076242\"}],\"evidence_count\":11,\"review_ids\":[\"ee3089e9a7206e8b2196e088\",\"97f6ad05f9809c35f1578de4\",\"fbae5397bd9edbe3e804bad9\",\"ff35d53e5eb69cf77f8c1271\",\"0ac5d0c75f762eb364a4e68f\",\"dc5104f0c25437a282382623\",\"ea602de35e8f4fcccc23b5b3\",\"1844c2d1d90add8e5c6fe362\",\"57c901646cf3d2cb3937521a\",\"14795b8fb12d913e6d14882e\",\"9f7a758f326ca3b601fca461\"],\"scope\":{\"historical\":true,\"instructors\":[{\"id\":\"rmp:1234698\",\"name\":\"Paul Barford\"},{\"id\":\"rmp:1820723\",\"name\":\"Suman Banerjee\"},{\"id\":\"rmp:3076242\",\"name\":\"Akarsh Prabhakara\"}],\"review_year_end\":\"2025\",\"review_year_start\":\"2019\"},\"sentiment\":\"negative\",\"summary\":\"Other students reported that lectures were disorganized, contained errors, were irrelevant to assessments, or were difficult to follow due to poor explanation of details.\"},{\"aspect\":\"assessment\",\"evidence\":[{\"comment\":\"Excellent teacher and very knowledgeable in the field.  A high-level mover and shaker, so it's exciting to having him teaching an undergraduate class.  On the down-side, the guy cannot write exams and his exams can be extremely hard and pedantic with an emphasis on memorization of minute details.  Study hard, do all the work and you may do well.\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 640\",\"date\":\"2008-12-23 16:06:26 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":4,\"id\":\"8a6f3d8699d849ea0dcde5fd\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:1234698\",\"instructor_name\":\"Paul Barford\",\"quality_rating\":4,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTE1MjcwNjMw\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1234698\"},{\"comment\":\"He is a good teacher. But the exam is too weird that you can only know what he is asking after you see the answers. 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He often snaps at people who ask questions or makes fun of them, if he even takes questions at all. He is lazy and does not update course materials, so you are left guessing on exams. Always cancels office hours. Projects unrelated to lecture material. Really disappointed. Needs to be audited.\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 640\",\"date\":\"2019-05-04 21:11:25 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":5,\"id\":\"ee3089e9a7206e8b2196e088\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:1234698\",\"instructor_name\":\"Paul Barford\",\"quality_rating\":1,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTMxNzcwNTE3\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1234698\"},{\"comment\":\"Good lectures, but too bad theyre irrelevant to projects/quizzes. If you think this is a CS class, think again. Its everything but CS (mainly history, physics, with a hint of EE)\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 640\",\"date\":\"2019-05-05 00:09:17 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":5,\"id\":\"97f6ad05f9809c35f1578de4\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:1234698\",\"instructor_name\":\"Paul Barford\",\"quality_rating\":1,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTMxNzcxNTg1\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1234698\"},{\"comment\":\"Professor Barford is a decent lecturer. There wasn't a time where I was confused about anything. He's average when it comes to explaining algorithms. However, his quizzes are rather unfair as some questions have very subjective answers, and every 2 pts lost makes you lose 1% of your grade. "You have to choose the best answer". Ugh.\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 640\",\"date\":\"2020-05-04 14:31:39 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":4,\"id\":\"fbae5397bd9edbe3e804bad9\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:1234698\",\"instructor_name\":\"Paul Barford\",\"quality_rating\":2,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTMzMTk1MjU3\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1234698\"},{\"comment\":\"As other people said, projects and quizzes are not related to the lecture. Quizzes questions are very detailed. Besides, we are really behind the schedule. I regret taking this course with Prof.Barford. \",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 640\",\"date\":\"2023-03-08 22:29:46 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":4,\"id\":\"d4b7644aca7d59c54dc709c0\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:1234698\",\"instructor_name\":\"Paul Barford\",\"quality_rating\":1,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM3NDkwMDYz\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1234698\"},{\"comment\":\"Never choose his course. 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Grading was often seen as unfair or unclear.\"},{\"aspect\":\"projects\",\"evidence\":[{\"comment\":\"Suman is a fine lecturer. You learn about what you would expect for an upper-level networks class. The course contains 4 moderate difficulty quizzes (no exams) and 4 straightforward programs. Definitely one of the lightest workloads of an upper-level CS class I have taken here. Interesting content though. Beware the last program.\",\"course_id\":\"COMPSCI 640\",\"date\":\"2018-05-12 14:32:37 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":2,\"id\":\"181790d77813fbed6aa8d20e\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:1820723\",\"instructor_name\":\"Suman Banerjee\",\"quality_rating\":4,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTMwMDgzNjg0\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1820723\"},{\"comment\":\"His grading criteria is clear and he teaches the material well. He gives 4 quizzes of reasonable difficulty, but the projects are fairly intensive. 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