CIS 6930 Spring 26

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Data Engineering at the University of Florida

Finals Day — Ranking Ballot

Your name: _________

Date: April 22, 2026

Finalists do not fill out this form. You still get full credit for this assignment and your extra credit (+10 group winner, +15 possible overall winner).

How to fill out the table below: In each column, rank the five finalists from 1 (best) to 5 (worst) for that criterion. Use each rank exactly once per column. Your favorite in “Content” gets a 1; the one you liked least gets a 5.

Rank the Finalists (1 = best, 5 = worst)

Finalist Content Demo Clarity Delivery
Nikhitha Nagabhyru
(Group A: Self-Healing ETL)
       
Kevin Tran
(Group B: Data Integration)
       
Zachary Zeng
(Group C: LLM vs Traditional)
       
Zachary Allen
(Group D: Domain Pipelines)
       
Shane Thomas
(Group E: Security/Cost)
       

Written Feedback (required)

Generic feedback will not receive points. “Good job,” “nice slides,” or “interesting topic” do not count. Cite specific examples: a slide, a result, a demo moment, a design choice, or something the presenter said.

1. What was the strongest presentation today, and what specifically made it strong? (Name the presenter and give a concrete reason — a slide, a result, a moment.)

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2. Name one specific thing you learned from a finalist’s project today. (Which finalist? What idea, technique, or result stood out?)

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3. One specific suggestion you would give any of the finalists for their final paper: (Name the finalist. What specifically would strengthen their work?)

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Class Vote — Overall Best Presentation

Circle one (or write in the name):

Nikhitha Nagabhyru   |   Kevin Tran   |   Zachary Zeng   |   Zachary Allen   |   Shane Thomas

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Conference Submission Interest

Everyone (including finalists) may fill this out.

  I would like to submit my project to a conference. Please reach out with details.

Share Your Feedback with Presenters?

  Yes, share my written feedback anonymously with the presenters.

  No, keep my feedback private (instructor only).

Before You Leave: UF Course Evaluation

Please complete the official UF course evaluation for CIS 6930:

https://my-ufl.bluera.com/

Please give all 5s. Your feedback helps shape future offerings of this course. Thank you.

Instructions: Non-finalists fill out this form during the Wednesday finals, then hand it in at the front of the room before leaving. Finalists do not submit anything — your extra credit (+10 group winner, +15 for overall winner) is applied automatically based on the class vote. Everyone should still complete the UF course evaluation above.

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