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== Current Schedule ==
== Current Schedule ==
Meetings are on Tuesdays.  The authoritative list is in dhl's calendar. (updated here 9/24/10)
Meetings are on Wednesdays.  The authoritative list is in dhl's calendar.


* 2:30 - Dawn
== Current Plans and Goals (Spring '19) ==
* 2:50 - Brad
* 3:00 - Radu
* 3:10 - Steve G
* 3:20 - Nathan
* 3:30 - Jadrian
* 3:40 - Caroline
* 3:50 - Ryan
* 4:00 - Wenjin


== Current Plans and Goals (Spring '11) ==
=== [[User:David Laidlaw|David]] ===




=== [[User:Brad Berg|Brad]] ===
=== [[User:Johannes Novotny|Johannes]] ===


Projects
* Text Resolution Experiment
** Run within-subject experiment on 20 participants
** Submit to Vis'19 - End of March


* Support the ongoing VRL Group projects:
* IEEE VR
** Jadrian's brain research.
** Presentation in Osaka - End of March
** Radu's Protein project:<br>
::Assist Radu to integrate a test and any recent code.


* Support collaborative projects.
* VT Study resubmit
** Wrist cartilage support for Eni and Michael.
** find a venue that requires few changes to the manuscript
** Migrate Win's mri pipeline to run in CIT.
** Andy Loomis and Andy Forsberg's Adviser program.


* Contribute to the design and development of the new cave.  Integrate changes to vrg3d.  Simplify the configuration and provide a quick start path for student projects.
* DinoTracker
** Add interactive UI
** Complete refactoring
** Release as open-source


* Set up public distribution of diffusion imaging data.
* Thesis


=== [[User:Bruce Campbell|Bruce]] ===


Infrastructure


* Manage the migration to the new file system.


* Continue to write Wiki entries as needed.
=== [[User: Fumeng Yang|Fumeng]] ===


* Continue setting up third party software for students to use. Current imported packages are:  blitz, cg, g3d, qt, camino, dtk, afni, nifti, vivro, vrpn, glut, and sdl.


* Extend the build system to make kits for public source and binary distributions.
== Current Plans and Goals (Summer '19) ==


* Improve support for remote development.
=== [[User:David Laidlaw|David]] ===


* Launch the Windows test system.


* Continue extend the make files to support new features such as additional third party packages.
=== [[User:Johannes Novotny|Johannes]] ===


* Upgrade migrated Linux code to work with gcc 4.3 in conjunction with the summer Debian upgrade.
* Text Resolution Experiment
** Submit to TVCG


* Continue to integrate any new tests written by students into nightly test runs.
* VT Study resubmit
** find a venue that requires few changes to the manuscript


* Finish integrating the new version of the Nag libraries.
* DinoTracker
** Finish Release Version


* Thesis
** Complete by End of July


Knowledge
* Graduate


* Learn more about the cave; particularly vrg3d software development.
=== [[User:Bruce Campbell|Bruce]] ===


* Meet (SciVis talk) with students to address any integration issues.




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=== [[User: Fumeng Yang|Fumeng]] ===
 
=== [[User:Cagatay Demiralp|Çağatay]] ===  
 
# Give a good proposal talk.
 
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=== [[User:Caroline Ziemkiewicz|Caroline]] ===
 
Explore cognitive modeling for assessing multiview visualization interfaces
* Literature review: guidelines for multiview design, evaluations of multiview visualization, cognitive science perspective on problem solving with multiple perspectives etc.
* Identify an application area (brain circuits, proteins, etc.)
* Identify tasks for user study / modeling
* Identify ways to define the similarity of models between two different visual representations
* Build a model of multiview context-switching given a certain type of task, to predict response times (and accuracy?)
* Test the model's predictions against a user study
* Aim for VisWeek publication?
 
Identify potential modeling projects based on visual structure for future work...
* Intrinsic quality measures of visual representations
* How decision-making is affected by visualization design
* Simple ways to define and measure the mental model of a visualization
 
 
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=== David ===
#get diffusion normals, one library, and one executable distributed
#good TBI talk in Chicago
#support 5 phd students' + trevor's progress
#si^2 proposal for 6/14, then expedition?
#keep Vis '11 on track
 
 
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=== Eni ===
 
* Make progress in the surface analysis/congruency problem
* Draft a proposal for my work
* Read more literature that’s related to my work
* Submit a paper to MRM on tracts
 
 
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=== [[User:Jadrian Miles|Jadrian]] ===
 
* [[:Image:Jadrian Miles PhD Proposal original 2009-06-22.pdf‎|Initial thesis proposal, submitted 2009-06-22]]
* [[:Image:Jadrian Miles PhD Proposal rev2 2009-10-15.pdf|Proposal second revision, prepared 2009-10-15]]
 
# Write up dissertation table of contents, outline, and some hole-filled chapters by July 31st
#* Done.
# Write up departmental proposal document by September 1st
#* Initial submission on September 10th.
# Present the proposal formally to the department in October
#* Proposal presentation on October 7th.
# Define a macrostructure model and cost function
#* The committee has been very involved in refining the idea of the "cost functions" for various fitting steps.  The macrostructure model has gone through several revisions and is almost done.
# Implement curve clustering using the macrostructure model; write up for ISMRM
#* {{red|Not done.}}  Intended ISMRM submission on Rician noise correction turned out not to be novel, though I did learn about a ton of related work that has been quite successful.
# Extend the macrostructure cost function to include DWI values
#* {{red|Not done.}}
# Implement macrostructure adjustment from DWIs; write up for an MRM paper
#* {{red|Not done.}}
# Get preliminary histological data of some kind, either by doing it in-house, working with collaborators, or outsourcing
#* {{red|Not done.}}
# Derive a minimal set of microstructure measurements from histological data
#* {{red|Not done.}}
# Copy South Africa data from DVDs and work with Amanda to import and process it
#* All data are organized on the data server but not processed.
 
 
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=== [[User:Nathan Malkin|Nathan]] ===
* [[Diffusion Processing Pipeline|Diffusion pipeline]] work
** Medical Image library
** Possible further work, including:
*** Tubegen replacement
*** New (or updated) dfit utility
*** Others
* Independent research
*# Develop interesting research question
*#* Related to my interests in human-computer interaction, behavioral economics/cognitive biases, etc.
*# Come up with a project based on it
*# Apply for UTRA for this project (deadline: '''February 9''')
*# Apply for NSF REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates) grant (deadline: '''February 15''')
*# Begin work on the project
* Help with data processing for our [[Diffusion MRI#Neuroscience_Collaborations|collaborators]]
** Including, possibly, new tools that may be required
* (Ongoing) Provide support and documentation for previously-written tools
 
 
 
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=== Radu ===
 
# Learning distance metrics from users (with Cagatay)
# Finalize(revision)/Resubmit maps paper
# Analysis "nudge" pilot study
# Prepare thesis proposal talk
# Create a daphne-module map
# Deploy existent maps at Immgen
# Design collaborative module for maps + instrumentation
 


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=== Wenjin ===
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* MICCAI paper submission? due 3/9/2011
* NeuroImage journal submission
* Get real brain data on double-PGSE acquisition (work with Ed)
* good CONNECT meeting ( MRI of brain microstructure and connectivity) talk in Feb
* Ponder on disease applications
* Long-term research goals and plans: research plan, statement of interest, teaching statement, etc.
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=== [[User:Steven Gomez|Steve]] ===
Comps progress
# Receive brain+code dump from Trevor re: interaction histories (meet to discuss before 6/7)
# Application integration for interaction histories
#* Get G3D history library from Trevor asap, and implement sample app and some basic interactions w/ history collection by 6/20
#* BrainApp, Brain circuit vis?
# LCS algorithm over histories for required interaction patterns
#* first draft, test on synthetic data by 6/25
# Algorithm for remaining time estimation from pattern
#* first pass by 7/1
ImmGen
# Build Radu's code and look for contribution to extend tools (6/15) - meet with Radu?
Misc
# [http://www.eis.mdx.ac.uk/vass VASS] Application/Registration
#* draft of app materials (essay, cv) by 6/1 (deadline: 7/23)
# Work on poster submission for vis (deadline: 7/1)
# Learn more about Caroline's work before she gets here (read her "Implied Dynamics" and "Visual Metaphors" papers)
# NSF Grad Fellowship application -- first draft on all parts by 8/30
#* search other fellowships
...
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=== Ryan ===
* Get oriented in lab and on campus
* Progress with coursework
* Work on NSF GRFP Application and Research Comps projects
** Cortical connectivity (vis)
** Surface registration (vis and modeling)
** Surface descriptors (algo and applications)


== Past Plans and Goals ==
== Past Plans and Goals ==
* [[/Spring 2018|Spring '18]]
* [[/Fall 2017|Fall '17]]
* [[/Summer 2016|Summer '16]]
* [[/Spring 2016|Spring '16]]
* [[/Fall 2015|Fall '15]]
* [[/Summer 2015|Summer '15]]
* [[/Spring 2015|Spring '15]]
* [[/Fall 2014|Fall '14]]
* [[/Spring-Summer 2014|Spring-Summer '14]]
* [[/Summer-Fall 2013|Summer-Fall '13]]
* [[/Spring 2013|Spring '13]]
* [[/Fall 2012|Fall '12]]
* [[/Summer 2012|Summer '12]]
* [[/Spring 2012|Spring '12]]
* [[/Summer-Fall 2011|Summer-Fall '11]]
* [[/Spring 2011|Spring '11]]
* [[/Summer-Fall 2010|Summer-Fall '10]]
* [[/Summer-Fall 2010|Summer-Fall '10]]
* [[/Spring 2010|Spring '10]]
* [[/Spring 2010|Spring '10]]

Latest revision as of 19:53, 14 May 2019

On this page the members of the VRL record and refine their goals for the current semester. This is a living document in which dhl will provide feedback. See the bottom of the page for links to past plans & goals documents.

Current Schedule

Meetings are on Wednesdays. The authoritative list is in dhl's calendar.

Current Plans and Goals (Spring '19)

David

Johannes

  • Text Resolution Experiment
    • Run within-subject experiment on 20 participants
    • Submit to Vis'19 - End of March
  • IEEE VR
    • Presentation in Osaka - End of March
  • VT Study resubmit
    • find a venue that requires few changes to the manuscript
  • DinoTracker
    • Add interactive UI
    • Complete refactoring
    • Release as open-source
  • Thesis

Bruce

Fumeng

Current Plans and Goals (Summer '19)

David

Johannes

  • Text Resolution Experiment
    • Submit to TVCG
  • VT Study resubmit
    • find a venue that requires few changes to the manuscript
  • DinoTracker
    • Finish Release Version
  • Thesis
    • Complete by End of July
  • Graduate

Bruce

Fumeng


Past Plans and Goals