Christopher Piech

Assistant Professor (Teaching) of Computer Science and, by courtesy, of Education

Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)

Academic Appointments

Faculty Affiliate, Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)

Program Affiliations

Symbolic Systems Program

Contact

Academic
cpiech@stanford.edu
University - Faculty Department: Computer Science Position: Asst Professor-Teaching
- 496 LOMITA MALL
- STANFORD, California 94305

Additional Info

Mail Code: 9015
SUNet ID(s):
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cpiech

2023-24 Courses

Introduction to Probability for Computer Scientists
CS 109 (Aut)
Programming Methodology
CS 106A (Spr)
Independent Studies (12)
- Advanced Reading and Research
  CS 499 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Advanced Reading and Research
  CS 499P (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Curricular Practical Training
  CS 390A (Spr, Sum)
- Curricular Practical Training
  CS 390B (Sum)
- Curricular Practical Training
  CS 390C (Sum)
- Independent Project
  CS 399 (Aut, Win, Spr)
- Independent Work
  CS 199 (Aut, Win, Spr)
- Independent Work
  CS 199P (Win, Spr)
- Part-time Curricular Practical Training
  CS 390D (Win)
- Senior Project
  CS 191 (Aut, Win, Spr, Sum)
- Supervised Undergraduate Research
  CS 195 (Aut, Win, Spr)
- Writing Intensive Senior Research Project
  CS 191W (Aut, Win, Spr)
Prior Year Courses
2022-23 Courses
- AI for Social Good
  CS 21SI (Spr)
- Introduction to Probability for Computer Scientists
  CS 109 (Aut)
- Programming Methodology
  CS 106A (Spr)
2021-22 Courses
- AI for Social Good
  CS 21SI (Spr)
- Computational Education
  OSPCPTWN 88 (Spr)
- Introduction to Probability for Computer Scientists
  CS 109 (Aut, Win)
- Problem-solving Lab for CS109
  CS 109A (Aut, Win)
2020-21 Courses
- Introduction to Probability for Computer Scientists
  CS 109 (Win)
- Problem-solving Lab for CS106A
  CS 100A (Aut)
- Problem-solving Lab for CS109
  CS 109A (Win)
- Programming Methodology
  CS 106A (Aut)

Stanford Advisees

Master's Program Advisor
Ethan Bogle, Yishu Chen, Michelle Fu, Emily Hsu, Collin Jung, Miranda Li, Tom Nguyen, Mohamed Osman, Jason Ping, Esteban Rincon, Gabe Seir, Kasen Stephensen, Ivan Villa-Renteria, Jasmine Vonk, Brandon Vu, Patricia Wei, Lucy Zhu
Doctoral Dissertation Co-Advisor (AC)
Alan Cheng, Julia Markel, Allen Nie, Sierra Wang
Doctoral (Program)
Moussa Doumbouya, Yunsung Kim, Ali Malik, Juliette Woodrow

All Publications

Feedback on Program Development Process for CS1 Students ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education Charitsis, C., Piech, C., Mitchell, J. C. 2022: 1150

View details for DOI 10.1145/3478432.3499062
TMOSS: Using Intermediate Assignment Work to Understand Excessive Collaboration in Large Classes Yan, L., McKeown, N., Sahami, M., Piech, C., Assoc Comp Machinery ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY. 2018: 110–15

View details for DOI 10.1145/3159450.3159490

View details for Web of Science ID 000481890100020
BlueBook: A Computerized Replacement for Paper Tests in Computer Science Piech, C., Gregg, C., Assoc Comp Machinery ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY. 2018: 562–67

View details for DOI 10.1145/3159450.3159587

View details for Web of Science ID 000481890100108
Deep Knowledge Tracing Piech, C., Bassen, J., Huang, J., Ganguli, S., Sahami, M., Guibas, L., Sohl-Dickstein, J., Cortes, C., Lawrence, N. D., Lee, D. D., Sugiyama, M., Garnett, R. NEURAL INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEMS (NIPS). 2015

View details for Web of Science ID 000450913100022
Modeling How Students Learn to Program 43rd ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education (SIGCSE 2012) Piech, C., Sahami, M., Koller, D., Cooper, S., Blikstein, P. ASSOC COMPUTING MACHINERY. 2011: 153–158

View details for Web of Science ID 000304130200031