Carnegie Mellon University
15-826 Multimedia and Data Mining
Fall 2025 - Christos Faloutsos


 

Course info

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Course information


Homeworks


Project

  • Description
  • Form to sign, to confirm the deletion of dataset copies and derivatives (new, 11/20/2025)

Exams

  • Midterm exam: study guide is here
  • Final exam: DRAFT study guide is here.

Late Policy - for all deliverables:

  • No delay penalties, for medical/family/etc emergencies (bring written documentation, like doctor's note).
  • Each person has 6 'slip days' total, for the whole semester.
    • That is, no questions asked, if the total delay is 4 days or less.
    • 5% per day of delay, after that
  • To use slip days:
    • upload your material to canvas
    • email the instructor with the subject line:    15-826 Late Homework Submission (HW #)
    • specifying the count of slip days you use, as well as the count of slip days left.

Regrade-request policy

  • Regrade requests should be done in writing/email
  • within 2 days
  • to the instructor, specifying
    1. the question under dispute (e.g., 'HW1-Q.2.b')
    2. the extra points requested (e.g., '2 points out of 5')
    3. and the justification (e.g., 'I forgot to eliminate mirror pairs, but the rest of my answer was correct')
Last modified Nov. 23, 2025, by Christos Faloutsos