Autolab Guide for TA

written by William Wang, Fall 2013. ww@cmu.edu

What is Autolab

Autolab is an auto-grading tool built by CSD professor David O'Hallaron et al.. It facilitates batch grading of homework assignments autolab. Theoretically, Autolab can grade homework assignment written in any programming language. Also, it can be used to grade multiple choices automatically.

How it works

Autolab works by copying the student's homework submission, TA's autograding scripts, and the TA's makefile to a virtual machine, and then compile the code in the VM, and perform batch autograding.