Algorithm Grading Rubric

Algorithm Grading Rubric : Sheet1

	A	B	C	D
1	Section		Score	Total
2	Inspect
3		Did I explicilty state what the input was?		1
4		Did I clarify what the desired output was?		1
5		Did I construct a simple example that could be solved by hand?		2
6		Did I write out all Axioms?		1
7		Did I write out and derive all intelligent assumptions?		1
8	Strategy
9		Did I brainstorm a simple solution?		2
10		Did I analyze the runtime?		2
11		Did I analyze the space requirement?		1
12		Did I ask if the input problem set would be small enough for this to suffice?		1
13		Was I able to come up with a better more sophisticated solution?		4
14		Did I analyze the time complexity of this solution?		2
15		Did I analyze the space complexity of this solution?		2
16		Did I compare it directly to my initial simple solution?		1
17		Was I confident when I started coding?		4
18		Did I think through all approaches that come to mind?		5
19		Did I explicitly write out my desired strategy?		4
20		Did I explicitly consider base cases?		2
21		How well did I handle getting stuck?		5
22	Code
23		How cleanly was my code written?		2
24		Did I explicitly check for any off-by-one errors?		2
25		Was I able to predict what functions I would end up implementing ?		1
26		Did my brainstormed strategy solve the problem?		3
27		How smooth was the coding process?		2
28		Was I able to talk through my code?		5
29		Did I leverage any interesting functions in my code?		2
30	Review
31		Did I prove my runtime complexity?		2
32		Did I prove my spacetime complexity?		2
33		Did I write up different test cases and process them?		6
34		Did I go line by line, no matter how trivial?		2
35		Did I have to make any changes when reviewing my code?		2
36			0	72
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38	How to use this rubric: https://danielhabib.substack.com/p/the-coding-interview-pt-1-inspect
39	Author: https://twitter.com/DannyHabibs