id MPres MPape FRel FDsgn FImpl FTalk FDemo ClsPa TOTAL rank grade ----------- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ---- ----- -----68423 90 95 90 30 20 100 100 30 61 8 H -----75241 85 85 90 60 50 70 100 80 73 3 H -----77102 85 87 90 70 60 85 0 50 66 4 H -----16980 80 87 90 70 60 85 0 60 66 4 H -----30582 60 80 90 80 70 85 0 0 62 7 H -----26025 95 95 90 70 70 95 100 50 81 1 H+ -----58426 85 95 90 40 30 70 0 10 49 9 H- -----98337 90 85 90 100 0 100 0 60 63 6 H -----75493 85 80 90 70 70 95 100 70 80 2 H+ MPres: Midterm Presentation MPape: Midterm Paper FRel: Final survey of Related Work FDsgn: Final Design FImpl: Final Implementation FTalk: Final Talk FDemo: Final Demo ClsPa: Class Participation Weightage: 10 (MPres) 10(MPaper) 10(FRel) 40(FDsgn FImpl) 10(FTalk) 10(FDemo) 10(ClsPart) Cutoffs: H+ 80 H 60 H- 40 The scores indicate opportunities for improvement. Given so many dimensions, I looked for strengths rather than weaknesses when deciding on the grades. In particular, I did not let circumstances beyond your control have an adverse affect on your grade.