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I wish office hours were a little longer (the other professor, Eric Bates, had two two-hour office hour sessions a week compared to Keating's two 50 minute sessions)\\n\\nGreat professor and I recommend 632.\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2023-04-10 16:17:37 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":3,\"id\":\"f34d6d1ffafa1a296ca9bcba\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2870456\",\"instructor_name\":\"David Keating\",\"quality_rating\":4,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM3NjAzNTcy\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2870456\"},{\"comment\":\"Professor Keating is a great professor and clearly knows his stuff! 632 is an interesting class, but it took a lot of work outside of class to understand the material. I would recommend this class with Keating to others, but just be prepared to work!\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2023-05-18 02:45:04 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":5,\"id\":\"e40ec085fbd8380d64582539\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2870456\",\"instructor_name\":\"David Keating\",\"quality_rating\":4,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM3OTUwNjA3\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2870456\"},{\"comment\":\"best prof. makes the class so easy even tho its rlly hard. go to office hours!!\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2023-10-20 01:46:56 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":2,\"id\":\"3093872c94171391fc771ef5\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2870456\",\"instructor_name\":\"David Keating\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM4MjkxODY4\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2870456\"},{\"comment\":\"The best prof. I have had at this school. 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I would recommend this class with Keating to others, but just be prepared to work!\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2023-05-18 02:45:04 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":5,\"id\":\"e40ec085fbd8380d64582539\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2870456\",\"instructor_name\":\"David Keating\",\"quality_rating\":4,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM3OTUwNjA3\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2870456\"},{\"comment\":\"best prof. makes the class so easy even tho its rlly hard. go to office hours!!\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2023-10-20 01:46:56 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":2,\"id\":\"3093872c94171391fc771ef5\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2870456\",\"instructor_name\":\"David Keating\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM4MjkxODY4\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2870456\"},{\"comment\":\"The best prof. I have had at this school. Made the subject matter very digestible and intersting. AMAZING teacher.\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2023-11-15 22:08:10 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":3,\"id\":\"147085e25cbe5795af0b384a\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2870456\",\"instructor_name\":\"David Keating\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM4NDAwMTEz\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2870456\"},{\"comment\":\"Hands down the best math professor I've ever had. Explains tough concepts in lecture so clearly and answers your questions before you even ask them. 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I wish he could teach every course.\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2020-12-20 03:07:48 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":4,\"id\":\"d1543041e9d862ea8c5ef062\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2643061\",\"instructor_name\":\"Erik Bates\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM0MTUzNjk1\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2643061\"},{\"comment\":\"The course is very hard, but Erik made it as easy as possible. Lectures are always clear and easy to understand. Long and helpful office hours. He always helps students build intuition about mathematical topics and do sanity checks (unlike most Math professors who just talk about theory). 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He is the best professor I've had at UW Madison and I would strongly recommend him to anyone interested in probability .\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2021-05-10 22:04:19 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":4,\"id\":\"73d17cd059fa22e2bbec0467\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2643061\",\"instructor_name\":\"Erik Bates\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM0NzU3MDk5\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2643061\"},{\"comment\":\"I took Stochastic Processes with Keating. The class was very difficult and despite hard work I still got a C. Keating gave good lectures. I wish office hours were a little longer (the other professor, Eric Bates, had two two-hour office hour sessions a week compared to Keating's two 50 minute sessions)\\n\\nGreat professor and I recommend 632.\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2023-04-10 16:17:37 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":3,\"id\":\"f34d6d1ffafa1a296ca9bcba\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2870456\",\"instructor_name\":\"David Keating\",\"quality_rating\":4,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM3NjAzNTcy\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2870456\"},{\"comment\":\"Professor Keating is a great professor and clearly knows his stuff! 632 is an interesting class, but it took a lot of work outside of class to understand the material. 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Made the subject matter very digestible and intersting. AMAZING teacher.\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2023-11-15 22:08:10 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":3,\"id\":\"147085e25cbe5795af0b384a\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2870456\",\"instructor_name\":\"David Keating\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM4NDAwMTEz\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2870456\"},{\"comment\":\"Hands down the best math professor I've ever had. Explains tough concepts in lecture so clearly and answers your questions before you even ask them. 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HWs aren't too frequent, maybe 7 or 8 total all semester.  Super interesting class.\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2016-01-21 09:55:13 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":3,\"id\":\"33255be27dbe7a247b5ea513\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:1781624\",\"instructor_name\":\"Sebastien Roch\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTI1OTc0ODE2\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/1781624\"},{\"comment\":\"Very caring and dedicated to teaching. Probability/Stochastic Processes is his area of research, and he is an expert. Some of the proofs in class are very high level, but he tests application and understanding of the concepts and theorems. 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Wish I had taken more of his classes!\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2018-12-28 00:34:10 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":4,\"id\":\"a34655845ba834776ffc73a1\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:262518\",\"instructor_name\":\"Sigurd Angenent\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTMxMTY1NzQ2\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/262518\"},{\"comment\":\"Timo is a good guy and a great teacher. He makes complicated topics very accessible to students who have no analysis background. The homework can be very challenging and take a while, but you only get about 10 of them. The best thing is that the homework is way harder than the exams. 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Unlike many other mathematics instructors, Xiaoqin tries to help you understand the mathematical concepts on an intuitive level before delving deep into the nitty gritty details. His grading scheme is tough but fair for a 600 level class. He is truly one of a kind!\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2020-04-20 14:47:24 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":3,\"id\":\"122057e40551518a6b751443\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2279195\",\"instructor_name\":\"Xiaoqin Guo\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTMzMDg5NjQ3\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2279195\"},{\"comment\":\"Professor Seppalaninen is a great professor who cares deeply for his students and makes difficult concepts easy for students to understand. He also is very accommodating, as he had several formulas for determining the course grade and went with whatever one gave you the highest grade. 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Made the subject matter very digestible and intersting. AMAZING teacher.\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2023-11-15 22:08:10 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":3,\"id\":\"147085e25cbe5795af0b384a\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2870456\",\"instructor_name\":\"David Keating\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM4NDAwMTEz\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2870456\"},{\"comment\":\"Hands down the best math professor I've ever had. Explains tough concepts in lecture so clearly and answers your questions before you even ask them. 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Made the subject matter very digestible and intersting. AMAZING teacher.\",\"course_id\":\"ISYE/MATH/OTM/STAT 632\",\"date\":\"2023-11-15 22:08:10 +0000 UTC\",\"difficulty_rating\":3,\"id\":\"147085e25cbe5795af0b384a\",\"instructor_id\":\"rmp:2870456\",\"instructor_name\":\"David Keating\",\"quality_rating\":5,\"source_review_id\":\"UmF0aW5nLTM4NDAwMTEz\",\"source_url\":\"https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/2870456\"},{\"comment\":\"Hands down the best math professor I've ever had. Explains tough concepts in lecture so clearly and answers your questions before you even ask them. 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