AI Rate Professor

Computer Science

Eugene Paymar

CISC186 · CISC181 · 4 lifetime ratings

AI rating
16/100
RMP rating
1.4/5
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Difficulty
3.8

The decision

students report zero useful teaching and hostile help, so if you already know the material.

Best fit · Self Taught ProSelf-taught classUnhelpful in labDry PowerPoint lecturesHostile to questionsWorst CS instructor
  • All four reviews call him among the syllabus or text.
  • as cryptic, dismissive, or absent while he plays games.
  • unless you are already highly computer literate.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

32/100

Difficulty is high and help is poor, so an A requires already knowing the material yourself.

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Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

Content feels hard mainly because lectures and .

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Is attendance flexible?

Varies

45/100

Reviews do not clearly define attendance policy but .

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Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

8/100

Every review strongly advises against taking him due to awful teaching and attitude.

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Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

28/100

; students focus on blocked learning and high difficulty rather than easy scores.

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Workload

Heavy

30/100

Self-teaching the full syllabus and labs creates heavy independent workload.

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Teaching experience

Awful

12/100

Students unanimously describe boring lectures, dismissive help, and near-zero teaching skill.

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Assessment method

Balanced

55/100

Lab work and text reading dominate; lecture value is described as near zero.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

4 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and lectures feel unsupported: students self-teach while the instructor is unhelpful or disengaged.

Main concern

No real instruction or constructive help when stuck.

What students said

“Class should be free because you teach yourself everything on the syllabus.”
CISC181
“When you ask him for "”
CISC181
“Paymar seemed to like to stump his students in the ”
CISC186

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

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Exam style

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Reviews give little exam-format detail but describe a .

Self-taught materialLab-based workTextbook-dependent

Assessment risk

Strict

35/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and lab struggle; no open-book or proctoring details are stated.

Self-taught materialLab-based work
“Class should be free because you teach yourself everything on the syllabus.”
CISC181
“His lectures are dry and he just reads the .”
CISC181

Online

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“Horrible, Horrible. The . Class should be free because you teach yourself everything on the syllabus.”

Voice snapshots generated from 4 uniformly negative in-person reviews focused on teaching failure and lab hostility. Credibility rating: Low.

🎯 Teaching Quality

12/100

“mix his personality problems and lack of knowledge and teaching ability, that's what you get! seriously he's horrible!”

👎 Recommendation

8/100

“Unless you're super computar literate don't even bother!”

🧪 Lab Support

15/100

“In the the computer and gets an attitude if you have questions.”

📖 Help Style

18/100

“When you ask him for "”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Lecture is very boring
  • he just reads the powerpoint slides

Theme 2

😤 About Helpfulness

  • gets an attitude if you have questions
  • the other students seem to understand, why don't you?
  • stump his students in the lab

Theme 3

💻 About Self-Teaching

  • you teach yourself everything on the syllabus
  • expected his students to read the material ... prior to his tutorial lectures

Data context

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Analysis sample

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Recent reviews read by the AI

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Lifetime ratings

38/100

Evidence confidence

, but they are detailed and uniformly negative, giving directional confidence with limited sample size.

Inside 4 stored ratings

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Course coverage

CISC1813 reviews
CISC1861 review

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