File Upload Exercise

Overview

Conducting a file upload exercise consists of 3 steps:

1. Setup of the exercise in Artemis
2. Submission by a student
3. Assessment by instructors

Setup

The following sections describe the supported features and the process of creating a new file upload exercise.

• Open .
• Navigate into Exercises of your preferred course.

Course dashboard with the Exercises button

• Click on Create a new file upload exercise.

Button to create a new file upload exercise

• Fill out all mandatory values and click on .
• The exercise-specific File Pattern defines which file types students can upload as solution. The input field accepts all file endings without leading dot separated by commas.

File upload exercise creation form with file pattern configuration

• Result: File Upload Exercise.

Exercise Management Dashboard showing the created file upload exercise

• Click the button of the file upload exercise to update the configuration and assessment instructions.
• You can get an overview of the exercise by clicking on the title.

Student Submission

• When the exercise is released, the students can upload the requested file.
• They can choose a file with and then submit the file with .

Student view of the file upload exercise before submission

• After a file is uploaded it can then be downloaded again by clicking on Download file.

Student view after successfully submitting a file

Assessment

• When the due date is over, you can assess the submissions. From the assessment dashboard, go to exercise the assessment dashboard of the file upload exercise.
• There you can assess the submitted student submissions, by first downloading the file, and then adding feedback with points.

Assessment view for grading file upload submissions