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lect01, Wed 01/08

Project Team Formation

This day was devoted to assignment of students to teams and projects.

Seating arrangement

The instructor selected the top 16 project ideas from the 78 submitted.

The inclusion criteria were:

These were then shuffled in random order.

For each one, we followed the following protocol

IF the submitter identifies themselves, try to let the form a team

If there were exactly 4, 5 or 6 hands (including the submitter), those students immediately formed a team.

If there were 7 or more hands:

If 3 or fewer hands:

If forming a team including the submitter fails

Iterate