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== Current Plans and Goals (Spring '14) ==

=== [[User:Connor Gramazio|Connor]] ===
* '''Take Jeff's HCI Seminar'''
** Work no more than 6 hours outside of class every week

* '''Successfully defend research comp'''
** February 21: Complete first draft of manuscript
** February 28: Finish slides, complete polished manuscript
** March 6: Defend

* '''Complete Perception Study'''
** February 7: Have data for 12 subjects
** Tie in results to research comp as listed above
** March 21: Submit abstract
** March 31: Submit a great paper to InfoVis

* '''Complete GD3 viz library and web analysis tool'''
** Decide strategy for long-form publication of both viz library and web analysis tool
** By end of January: Complete GD3 viz library code cleanup
** By mid-February: Complete the web analysis tool
** By end of February: work with Max to submit a Technical Note to Bioinformatics
** Tie in results to research comp as listed above

* '''Start interaction logging''': cancer genomics tool
** By mid-February: have GD3 library and web service completed
** January 31: Write paper outline, particularly focusing on experiment methodology (how many subjects, study conditions, etc.)
** February 11: Have interaction logging fully built into the tool
** February 14: Run myself through tool, check if logs look ok
** February 21: Run 3 others through tool and record other material (e.g., video)
** February 28: Tie in preliminary results to research comp as listed above
** Post-March: dependent on above decision; if submitting to CHI, focus on additional experiments

* '''Present at IPP Symposium on Social Computing'''
** Present cancer genomics work
** Present quantified self work

* Have a written agenda for every meeting
* Put quantified self project on the back burner until after VIS submission
** 1hr/week MAX until after VIS

=== [[User:Hua Guo|Hua]] ===
* BraiNet
** Improve the prototype to qualify for a submission
** Submit
** Getting it out in the wild
*** Reconnect with neuroscientists here at Brown
*** Reach out to Allen Brain Institute and Neuroscience Information Framework
* Network edge uncertainty visualization
** Draft paper with everything except final analysis results ('''Jan. 24''')
** Finish running users ('''Feb. 7''')
** Submit to InfoVis ('''March 31''')
* Aptima
** Submit to VIS ('''March 31''')
* Crowd-based visualization evaluation
** Perform temporal analysis on the data ('''Jan. 31''')
** Submit to VIS ('''March 31''')
* Thesis proposal
** Find committee members
** Finish a draft that has
*** a realistic timeline from now until defense
*** detailed plan for at least one paper that could be part of the thesis
* Research-related skills
** Attend an experimental design workshop
** Take a course on creative writing

=== [[User:Steven Gomez|Steve (Summer)]] ===

* Crowd-eyetracking paper for TVCG
** Collate recommendations and issues from InfoVis submission, and prepare plan for TVCG resubmission by '''6/10'''
** Submit to TVCG by '''end of summer'''
** Meet with Radu by '''mid-June''' to talk about next steps with evaluation

* Individual-differences analysis
** Write up analysis on the relationship between CRT and visualization analysis by '''6/10'''
** Meet with Steve Sloman to discuss CRT, follow-up
** Consider submitting to BELIV workshop, deadline on '''6/30'''

* Aptima project
** Follow-up VAST paper as needed (still waiting on reviews)
** Consider submitting to BELIV workshop if rejected from VAST ('''6/30''')
** Read specification for VAST Challenge 2014
** Contribute to evaluation of AARDVARK system

* Dissertation write-up and misc.
** Draft teaching statement ('''7/15''')
** Draft background chapter and outline for dissertation in Latex ('''7/30''')

=== [[User:Ryan Cabeen|Ryan]] ===

* Complete thesis proposal
* Work on papers
** Submit a great MICCAI paper (end of Feb)
** Contribute to Fauxvea infovis submission (end of March)
* Continue work on neuroimaging collabs
** Finalize analysis for South Africa analysis
** Run connectivity analysis with St Louis data
** Maintain relationship with folks at RIH
* Complete work outlined in proposal for this term
** Aim 1 framework developed and submitted
** Aim 2 code partially developed
** Aim 3 studies run and progress made on papers

=== [[User:David Laidlaw|David]] ===

=== [[User:Anne Kenyon|Anne]] ===

=== [[User:Steven McGarty| Steven]] ===

=== [[User:Wesley Miller|Wesley]] ===