# Peng Shi — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison

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## Dataset

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### built at

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### departments

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## instructor

### instructor uid

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### source

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### identity basis

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### identity status

unresolved

### name

Peng Shi

### email

PSHI\@BUS.WISC.EDU

### first observed at

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### last observed at

2025-11-16 05:32:31.273726+00:00

### ratings

#### review count

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#### quality

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#### difficulty

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#### quality count

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#### difficulty count

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#### source url

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#### courses

##### course 874e30b1d4fa32884aa74250

###### review count

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##### course 2df2f7477ed071a49c40488a

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### current

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### courses

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### revision

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### instructor url

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## history

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## timeline

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## term

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## courses

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## reviews

### items

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    "review_date": "2025-04-25 18:50:18 +0000 UTC",
    "comment": "He is a great lecturer, one of the best I have ever had for a coding/stats class. He is able to explain difficult material very easily. If you go to lecture and pay attention you cover all the questions that will be on the exams. He asks them throughout the lectures. Very friendly, approachable, and down to earth. Highly recommend. ",
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    "review_date": "2023-05-18 03:36:47 +0000 UTC",
    "comment": "Professor Shi is very helpful and easy to talk to if you don't understand something. Sometimes the lectures can be a bit boring, but he has R exercises mixed in that are pretty useful to understand the material. Overall, a great guy and a good professor.",
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    "comment": "Prof Shi is a very likable, humorous, and down-to-earth professor. The material was actually quite difficult and theoretical (a lot of it just went right over my head), but he makes the exams manageable. I highly recommend him.",
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### page

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### courses

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| -------------------------------- | ---------- |
| course\_2df2f7477ed071a49c40488a | ACTSCI 654 |
| course\_874e30b1d4fa32884aa74250 | GENBUS 656 |

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