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 UWA week 21 (1st semester, week 12) ↓
Lecture of 22 May (both)
11:06am Wed 22nd May ANONYMOUS
9 mins later Michael W.

Sample Final Exam question (both)
9:01am Tue 21st May ANONYMOUS
54 mins later Michael W.

Late submission (both)
3:28am Tue 21st May ANONYMOUS
6 hours later Michael W.

Lecture for Shell Functions and Make/Makefiles (both)
10:44pm Mon 20th May ANONYMOUS
11 hours later Michael W.

Using bc Ass2 (both)
3:58pm Mon 20th May Evan W.
17 hours later Michael W.

Late submissions (all 3)
12:52pm Mon 20th May  👍x1 Andre R.
10 hours later  👍x1 Alexandra H.
20 hours later Michael W.

 UWA week 20 (1st semester, week 11) ↓
Are we supposed to combine the rows which have same country code and year in each of 3 files (all 5)
8:15pm Sun 19th May ANONYMOUS
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15 hours later Michael W.
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37 hours later Michael W.

Last of the Ass1 marked scripts and results posted (all 3)
7:30pm Sun 19th May Michael W.
3 hours later Md K.
16 hours later Michael W.  O.P.

Join tsv file (both)
6:08pm Sun 19th May Yuanhao N.
20 hours later  👍x1 ANONYMOUS

Sample1.xlsx Conflicts with Assignment2 Overview (both)
3:29pm Sun 19th May Kaichao Z.
11 mins later Michael W.

Ass2 Cleaned File - Header or No Header (both)
2:34pm Sun 19th May Evan W.
45 mins later Michael W.

Git logs (both)
1:16pm Sat 18th May ANONYMOUS
26 hours later Michael W.

regarding usage of github in assignment 2 (all 4)
11:05pm Fri 17th May ANONYMOUS
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40 hours later Michael W.

Pls confirm that sample2.tsv data is correct (all 6)
5:31pm Fri 17th May ANONYMOUS
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48 hours later Zexu D.

Assignment 1 Feedback (all 5)
5:08pm Fri 17th May ANONYMOUS
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46 hours later Michael W.
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1st assignment marks (both)
5:01pm Fri 17th May  👍x1 ANONYMOUS
46 hours later Michael W.

Assignment 2: Data Cleaning Ouput Consultation (all 3)
9:38am Fri 17th May Kaichao Z.
3 hours later  👍x1 Kaichao Z.  O.P.
53 hours later Michael W.

Assign2 output after cleaning stage (both)
7:22pm Thu 16th May  👍x1 ANONYMOUS
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Question about Assignment 2 (all 3)
7:20pm Thu 16th May  👍x1 Lyu L.
75 mins later Xiaoyu S.
54 hours later  👍x1 Runzhi Z.

Doubt regarding carriage return in input files
7:17pm Thu 16th May ANONYMOUS

Doubt regarding stderr (all 3)
6:16pm Thu 16th May ANONYMOUS
41 hours later ANONYMOUS
69 hours later  👍x1 Michael W.

CITS4407 (both)
5:27pm Thu 16th May Jinyoung L.
42 hours later  👍x2 ANONYMOUS

Error handle in Assignment 2 (all 3)
4:10pm Thu 16th May Zexu D.
43 hours later ANONYMOUS
71 hours later Michael W.

Some questions about Assignment2
3:29pm Thu 16th May Jingtong P.

assignment 1 marks (all 3)
12:10pm Thu 16th May Eusha K.
59 mins later Michael W.
27 hours later Eusha K.  O.P.

Numerical values (both)
11:40am Thu 16th May ANONYMOUS
2 hours later Michael W.

display of cleaned output file (all 4)
10:59am Thu 16th May ANONYMOUS
3 hours later Michael W.
27 hours later ANONYMOUS  O.P.
4 days later Michael W.

about assignment 2 data cleaning] (both)
11:50pm Wed 15th May ANONYMOUS
14 hours later Michael W.

AWK Use in Assignment 2 (both)
11:21pm Wed 15th May Runzhi Z.
14 hours later Michael W.

Assign2 questions (both)
8:21pm Wed 15th May Boya Z.
17 hours later Michael W.

About the mark of ass1 (both)
5:45pm Wed 15th May ANONYMOUS
103 mins later Michael W.

Markdown contents (both)
2:37pm Wed 15th May ANONYMOUS
23 mins later Michael W.

submission for assignment 2 (both)
1:12pm Wed 15th May ANONYMOUS
35 mins later Michael W.

About assignment 2 (all 3)
1:04pm Wed 15th May Eusha K.
46 mins later Michael W.
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Ass 1marks (all 3)
11:25am Wed 15th May ANONYMOUS
2 mins later Michael W.
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Input of best_predictor (both)
8:04pm Tue 14th May ANONYMOUS
15 hours later Michael W.

Some questions about examples (both)
4:14pm Tue 14th May ANONYMOUS
3 hours later Michael W.

Lines With Wrong Number Of Cells (both)
1:50pm Tue 14th May Evan W.
2 hours later Michael W.

sample output values (all 5)
11:13am Tue 14th May ANONYMOUS
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4 hours later Michael W.
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7 hours later Michael W.

tsv, or standoutput , what is the expected input for best_predictor? (all 6)
9:52am Tue 14th May ANONYMOUS
56 mins later Michael W.
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6 hours later Michael W.
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9 hours later Michael W.

Assignment 2 year data cleaning (both)
9:20am Tue 14th May ANONYMOUS
1 min later Michael W.

Should we ignore the OWID data (both)
7:37pm Mon 13th May  👍x1 Chensu Y.
13 hours later  👍x1 Michael W.

tsv, or stdout , what is the expected input for best_predictor? (both)
6:25pm Mon 13th May ANONYMOUS
14 hours later Michael W.

Clarification inquiry on Data Cleaning - Assignment 2 (all 4)
3:19pm Mon 13th May ANONYMOUS
17 hours later  👍x1 Michael W.
20 hours later Kaichao Z.
24 hours later Michael W.

Ass2 Input Data Column Headers (all 4)
2:40pm Mon 13th May Evan W.
23 mins later Michael W.
23 hours later Evan W.  O.P.
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Consistency of Population and Ladder Score across files (both)
2:01pm Mon 13th May Evan W.
60 mins later Michael W.

Clarification on Output File (all 5)
1:06pm Mon 13th May ANONYMOUS
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109 mins later Michael W.

Lab 8 AWK answers (both)
10:03am Mon 13th May ANONYMOUS
4 hours later Michael W.

lab 8 and 9 ans (both)
8:31am Mon 13th May ANONYMOUS
6 hours later Michael W.

 UWA week 19 (1st semester, week 10) ↓
doubts about temporary file|calculation accuracy (both)
9:35pm Sun 12th May Zhiyang X.
17 hours later Michael W.

What if a country in one file but not a another file (all 5)
9:29pm Sun 12th May Zhenlong M.
13 hours later Zhenlong M.  O.P.
14 hours later Zhenlong M.  O.P.
17 hours later Michael W.
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Doubt regarding usage of Associative arrays
5:18pm Sun 12th May ANONYMOUS

Project2: Need clarification on reporting lines (both)
4:12pm Sun 12th May Md C.
22 hours later Michael W.

3rd filter in Assignmet (all 5)
1:00pm Sun 12th May ANONYMOUS
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25 hours later Michael W.

About the description of best_predictor (both)
2:51am Sun 12th May ANONYMOUS
7 hours later Michael W.

input tsv file name (both)
1:45pm Sat 11th May ANONYMOUS
20 hours later Michael W.

what's the specific name for the cleaned datafile produced by cantril_data_cleaning (both)
11:54am Sat 11th May Zhenlong M.
22 hours later Michael W.

to include a correlation for any country there be at least 3 predictor-value, Cantril-value pairs (both)
6:39pm Fri 10th May Zhenlong M.
5 hours later Zhenlong M.  O.P.

Clarification of Assignment 2's demand (all 3)
1:52pm Fri 10th May  👍x1 Zexu D.
2 hours later Runzhi Z.
44 hours later Michael W.

Usage of GIT in Project-2 (all 3)
12:04pm Fri 10th May ANONYMOUS
57 mins later  👍x1 Michael W.
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Output file (all 4)
11:48am Fri 10th May ANONYMOUS
76 mins later  👍x1 Michael W.
32 hours later  👍x1 ANONYMOUS  O.P.
46 hours later Michael W.

Sample1 seems not available (both)
12:11am Fri 10th May Zhiyang X.
8 hours later Michael W.

Assignment 2 clarification 09May (both)
10:27pm Thu 9th May Zhenlong M.
10 hours later Michael W.

Doubt in Project-2 (all 3)
1:00pm Thu 9th May ANONYMOUS
20 hours later  👍x1 Michael W.
4 days later Evan W.

Validity of sample2.tsv file data (all 5)
7:46pm Wed 8th May ANONYMOUS
108 mins later Michael W.
4 hours later Md C.
13 hours later ANONYMOUS
37 hours later Michael W.

Question about input file
3:45pm Wed 8th May ANONYMOUS

Question about file input (all 4)
3:35pm Wed 8th May  👍x1 ANONYMOUS
13 mins later Michael W.
20 hours later Zexu D.
90 hours later Michael W.

Clarity of Statement in Assignment-2 (all 3)
12:50pm Wed 8th May  👍x1 ANONYMOUS
20 hours later Ming G.
92 hours later Michael W.

Clarity Regarding a Statement in Project-2 (all 4)
11:42am Wed 8th May ANONYMOUS
29 mins later Michael W.
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93 hours later Michael W.

wrong or invalid cell value in assignment 2 (all 4)
10:50pm Tue 7th May Zhiyang X.
13 hours later Michael W.
17 hours later Zhiyang X.  O.P.
4 days later Michael W.

Assignment Deadline (both)
1:43pm Tue 7th May ANONYMOUS
22 hours later  👍x1 Michael W.

Divide by Zero in Pearson Correlation Calculation
1:42pm Tue 7th May ANONYMOUS

Assignment 2 clarification (all 3)
12:10pm Tue 7th May ANONYMOUS
28 mins later Ziyuan D.
23 hours later  👍x2 Michael W.

 UWA week 18 (1st semester, week 9) ↓
lab 7 answers (all 3)
11:40pm Sun 5th May ANONYMOUS
11 hours later Michael W.
21 hours later Michael W.

USE of advance function in Assignment 2 (all 4)
4:19pm Sun 5th May ANONYMOUS
18 hours later Michael W.
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42 hours later Michael W.

Assignment data (all 5)
12:51pm Sun 5th May ANONYMOUS
21 hours later Michael W.
22 hours later Zexu D.
32 hours later Michael W.
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Using Git for assignment 2 (both)
12:39pm Sun 5th May Rabea B.
22 hours later Michael W.

L9 Shell arithmetic - find (both)
8:11pm Sat 4th May Suan C.
38 hours later Michael W.

Lab8-Q6.4 Data Missing (both)
12:38pm Sat 4th May Kaichao Z.
8 mins later Kaichao Z.  O.P.

string concatenation in awk (all 3)
9:31pm Thu 2nd May Eusha K.
85 hours later  👍x1 Michael W.
4 days later Eusha K.  O.P.

Assignment 2 (all 4)
8:00pm Wed 1st May ANONYMOUS
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4 days later Michael W.
14 days later Jingtong P.

Optional Online Test (all 6)
10:48pm Tue 30th Apr Suan C.
13 mins later Michael W.
10 hours later Ming G.
93 hours later Suan C.  O.P.
5 days later Michael W.
5 days later Michael W.

 UWA week 17 (1st semester, week 8) ↓
could we get marking details about the optional test? (all 4)
12:27pm Fri 26th Apr Ziyuan D.
16 mins later  👍x1 Michael W.
11 hours later  👍x1 ANONYMOUS
5 days later  👍x1 Michael W.

unable to watch 22 April lecture recording (all 5)
10:34am Fri 26th Apr  👍x1 ANONYMOUS
13 hours later Eusha K.
30 hours later Zexu D.
4 days later  👍x1 Ziyuan D.
4 days later Michael W.

Lab answers (both)
10:27am Fri 26th Apr ANONYMOUS
76 mins later Michael W.

Disappeared Lab7 Directory? (both)
5:27pm Thu 25th Apr Kaichao Z.
18 hours later  👍x1 Michael W.

Exam enquire (both)
8:38am Wed 24th Apr ANONYMOUS
111 mins later Michael W.

Lab 6, Q1: What does is the effect of "-r"?
2:49pm Tue 23rd Apr ANONYMOUS

Should we consider invalid or wrong values in .csv file
3:17pm Mon 22nd Apr ANONYMOUS

Clarification Needed on Submission Requirements for Assign_1 (both)
1:31pm Mon 22nd Apr Yu A.
67 mins later Michael W.

Assignment 1 output (both)
11:09am Mon 22nd Apr ANONYMOUS
7 mins later Michael W.

Country Code case sensitivity
9:21am Mon 22nd Apr ANONYMOUS

 UWA week 16 (1st semester, week 7) ↓
Queries/output
4:08pm Sun 21st Apr ANONYMOUS

Submission enquire (all 6)
1:14pm Sun 21st Apr ANONYMOUS
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3 hours later Michael W.
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Dependant Script Execution (all 3)
10:21pm Sat 20th Apr ANONYMOUS
10 hours later Michael W.
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Searching csv file (both)
5:43pm Sat 20th Apr ANONYMOUS
3 hours later  👍x1 Michael W.

Clarification on Script Execution Command Format (both)
3:05am Sat 20th Apr Anandhu R.
11 hours later Michael W.

Assessing whether a year is in the past or future (all 4)
11:50am Fri 19th Apr  👍x1 Alexandra H.
2 hours later Michael W.
2 hours later Michael W.
45 hours later Alexandra H.  O.P.

CITS 4407 Assignment regard case sensitivity (all 4)
9:27am Fri 19th Apr ANONYMOUS
4 hours later Michael W.
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55 hours later Michael W.

CITS4407 Assignment (all 4)
7:37am Fri 19th Apr ANONYMOUS
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Online test (both)
11:56pm Thu 18th Apr Zichen Z.
8 hours later Michael W.

Week-7 Lab Solutions (both)
1:04pm Thu 18th Apr ANONYMOUS
54 mins later Michael W.

17042024 Lecture11 (both)
10:01pm Wed 17th Apr Suan C.
27 mins later Michael W.

using commands in assignment (both)
4:38pm Wed 17th Apr ANONYMOUS
4 hours later Michael W.

ass doubts (all 5)
4:28pm Wed 17th Apr ANONYMOUS
4 hours later Michael W.
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18 hours later  👍x1 ANONYMOUS
19 hours later Michael W.

Error messages, and case-sensitive related issues. (all 6)
10:26pm Tue 16th Apr ANONYMOUS
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5 days later Michael W.

Some questions about Sample Queries in Assignment 1 (all 6)
8:52pm Tue 16th Apr ANONYMOUS
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23 hours later Michael W.
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Questions about the final exam (inspired by the mid-semester one) (both)
4:42pm Tue 16th Apr ANONYMOUS
27 hours later Michael W.

Midsemester self-assessment test (all 7)
1:52pm Mon 15th Apr Kaichao Z.
1 min later Michael W.
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22 mins later  👍x1 Kaichao Z.  O.P.
8 hours later Eusha K.
53 hours later Michael W.

 UWA week 15 (1st semester, week 6) ↓
How to deal with same values when finding the maximum percentage (both)
5:44pm Sun 14th Apr Junyu Z.
20 hours later Michael W.

"Clarification on Column Order in Assignment 1 Test Files" (all 3)
6:32pm Thu 11th Apr Aadil V.
1 min later Aadil V.  O.P.
71 mins later Michael W.

Some Questions about Assignment 1 (all 4)
12:29am Thu 11th Apr Runzhi Z.
9 hours later Michael W.
16 hours later Eusha K.
19 hours later Michael W.

Case Insensitice (both)
12:55pm Wed 10th Apr ANONYMOUS
2 hours later Michael W.

Updated PDF of L8 (while loop) (all 5)
3:56pm Mon 8th Apr  👍x1 Michael W.
41 hours later Eusha K.
47 hours later Michael W.  O.P.
54 hours later Eusha K.
69 hours later Nathan R.

FAQ Assignment 1: What is an error, and how are errors to be handled?
3:04pm Mon 8th Apr Michael W.

doubts in assignment (all 4)
9:28am Mon 8th Apr ANONYMOUS
40 mins later Michael W.
9 days later ANONYMOUS  O.P.
9 days later Michael W.

Assignment doubts (both)
9:27am Mon 8th Apr ANONYMOUS
45 mins later Michael W.

Assign 1 direcotry naming & script permission (both)
12:47am Mon 8th Apr ANONYMOUS
9 hours later Michael W.

Does Male / Female include both sexes record as well (all 3)
12:42am Mon 8th Apr Kushan J.
9 hours later Michael W.
16 hours later Kushan J.  O.P.

 UWA week 14 (1st semester, non-teaching week) ↓
Inquiry Regarding Example Output Format (both)
9:42pm Sun 7th Apr Chao D.
12 hours later  👍x1 Michael W.

Zip or gz file for assignment1? (both)
2:51pm Sat 6th Apr ANONYMOUS
30 mins later Michael W.

Advanced Linux commands (both)
5:02pm Fri 5th Apr Rabea B.
22 hours later Michael W.

Assignment 1: Use of BC (all 15)
2:30pm Mon 1st Apr Nathan R.
21 hours later Michael W.
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48 hours later Suman I.
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64 hours later Nathan R.  O.P.
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 UWA week 13 (1st semester, week 5) ↓
run a DIY script (both)
11:32pm Fri 29th Mar Baoyue Z.
84 hours later Michael W.

Not able to submit assignment (both)
10:33am Wed 27th Mar ANONYMOUS
89 mins later Michael W.

Lab answers availability (both)
1:51am Wed 27th Mar ANONYMOUS
9 hours later  👍x2 Alexandra H.

lab4 (both)
9:54pm Tue 26th Mar Suan C.
14 hours later Michael W.

/dev/.... (all 4)
9:06pm Tue 26th Mar Suan C.
18 hours later Michael W.
9 days later Suan C.  O.P.
9 days later Michael W.

Wed 27th. Chat about Ass1 + debugging trick
10:21am Mon 25th Mar Michael W.

Shell: can't run the shell directlly (all 3)
2:15am Mon 25th Mar Zichen Z.
31 hours later Michael W.
46 hours later Zichen Z.  O.P.

 UWA week 12 (1st semester, week 4) ↓
Assignment 1 doubts (both)
11:14am Sat 23rd Mar ANONYMOUS
70 hours later Michael W.

Assignment 1 Questions
4:47pm Fri 22nd Mar Weng C.

datafile
12:49pm Fri 22nd Mar ANONYMOUS

about assignment1 dataset (all 3)
12:10am Fri 22nd Mar ANONYMOUS
9 hours later ANONYMOUS
9 hours later Michael W.

Assignment 1 Query (both)
5:44pm Wed 20th Mar ANONYMOUS
3 hours later  👍x1 Michael W.

Big hint for Assignment 1
10:43pm Tue 19th Mar Michael W.

L5 Variables (both)
8:56pm Tue 19th Mar Suan C.
98 mins later Michael W.

FAQ Assignment 1: Output form (all 3)
9:55am Tue 19th Mar  👍x3 Michael W.
38 hours later Eusha K.
47 hours later  👍x2 Michael W.  O.P.

Lab2 Q8,14 Count in Plaintext (both)
12:33am Mon 18th Mar Kaichao Z.
33 hours later Michael W.

 UWA week 11 (1st semester, week 3) ↓
Assignment 1 Sample Queries (all 4)
11:00pm Sat 16th Mar  👍x1 Weng C.
18 hours later Michael W.
24 hours later Weng C.  O.P.
58 hours later Michael W.

VIM error (all 3)
9:35pm Sat 16th Mar Suan C.
107 mins later Weng C.
20 hours later Michael W.

Welcome to helpOSTS (all 3)
5:24pm Sat 16th Mar  👍x7 Michael W.
10 hours later Zexu D.
24 hours later Michael W.  O.P.

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