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Hooray! Big slicemaps work now.
 
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* Meta-objective: make measurable progress toward the dissertation.
* Meta-objective: Be ready to graduate and move on in May.
** Key result: {{red|TODO}}
** Objective: Teach CS 931 well without it taking over my other responsibilities.
* Meta-objective: concretely demonstrate the success of the real-problem technique.
*** Key Result: Prep & teaching time are monitored throughout the semester and limited to 10 hours per week.
*# Demonstrate (by pictures) specific challenging regions in which the multi-scale approach reconstructs structures better than two competitors.
** Objective: Demonstrate novelty & significance of the "blockhead" method in the dissertation.
*# Demonstrate (numerically) that image reconstruction, as measured by chi-squared goodness-of-fit on real data, is better than two competitors.
*** Key Result: Drafts for graphics- and medical-focused voxelization papers to dhl by '''01/14'''.
*# Demonstrate (in prose, or maybe with a quick user study) that selection tasks for specific brain structures are easier and more precise than with ROI+tractography methods.
*** Key Result: Software generates large, multi-component slicemaps by '''01/18'''.
* Objective: Write and submit the tract noise paper in a timely manner.
**** {{yellow|Completed 01/20.}}
** Key result: Experiments 1 & 2, plus analysis and figures, are finished by '''06/19'''.
*** Key Result: Software generates voxel maps by '''01/22'''.
** Key result: Experiment 3 is finished within two weeks of the IIT data posting online.
*** Key Result: Software generates antialiased voxel maps by '''01/31'''.
** Key result: Complete first draft to dhl within a week of finishing experiment 3.
*** Key Result: Software generates synthetic MRIs by '''02/05'''.
** Key result: Paper submitted to MRM by end of August.
*** Key Result: Software generates chi-squared images by '''02/08'''.
* Objective: Design and evaluate a curve-bundle model.
*** Key Result: Software identifies plausible optimization moves for a two-component test dataset by '''02/13'''.
** Key result: {{red|TODO}}
*** Key Result: Software improves objective function for two-component test dataset by '''02/15'''.
*** Key Result: Software improves objective function for fiber cup phantom by '''03/05'''.
*** Key Result: Software converges for fiber cup phantom by '''03/15'''.
*** Key result: Software improves objective function for real data by '''03/18'''.
*** Key Result: Graphics-focused paper on voxelization submitted by '''02/01'''.
*** Key Result: Medical-focused paper on voxelization submitted by '''02/22'''.
** Objective: Write and defend a dissertation that covers and synthesizes the work I've done.
*** Key Result: Dissertation chapters outlined by '''01/17'''.
**** {{green|Completed 01/16.}}
*** Key Result: Defense dates proposed to committee by '''01/17'''.
**** {{green|Completed 01/16.}}
*** Key Result: Draft dissertation to committee by '''03/20'''.
*** Key Result: [http://cs.brown.edu/degrees/doctoral/proposal/ Defense scheduled with Lauren] by '''03/20'''.
*** Key Result: Dissertation defended by '''04/30'''.
** Objective: Graduate.
*** Key Result: Dissertation [http://www.brown.edu/academics/gradschool/academics/rules-regulations/dissertation-guidelines submitted to the grad school] by '''04/30'''.
*** Key Result: Application to Graduate (and [http://brown.edu/about/commencement/graduate-school-commencement other forms]) submitted through Banner by '''04/30'''.
** Objective: Get a job.
*** Key Result: All academic job applications complete by '''01/15'''.
**** {{green|Applications complete 01/13.}}
*** Key Result: Job interviews attended as invited.
*** Key Result: Non-academic job applications in process by '''01/22'''.
** Objective: Transition smoothly out of Brown.
*** Key Result: Software and documentation archived by '''05/17'''.

Latest revision as of 03:19, 21 January 2013

Today's Date: 12/10

  • Meta-objective: Be ready to graduate and move on in May.
    • Objective: Teach CS 931 well without it taking over my other responsibilities.
      • Key Result: Prep & teaching time are monitored throughout the semester and limited to 10 hours per week.
    • Objective: Demonstrate novelty & significance of the "blockhead" method in the dissertation.
      • Key Result: Drafts for graphics- and medical-focused voxelization papers to dhl by 01/14.
      • Key Result: Software generates large, multi-component slicemaps by 01/18.
        • Completed 01/20.
      • Key Result: Software generates voxel maps by 01/22.
      • Key Result: Software generates antialiased voxel maps by 01/31.
      • Key Result: Software generates synthetic MRIs by 02/05.
      • Key Result: Software generates chi-squared images by 02/08.
      • Key Result: Software identifies plausible optimization moves for a two-component test dataset by 02/13.
      • Key Result: Software improves objective function for two-component test dataset by 02/15.
      • Key Result: Software improves objective function for fiber cup phantom by 03/05.
      • Key Result: Software converges for fiber cup phantom by 03/15.
      • Key result: Software improves objective function for real data by 03/18.
      • Key Result: Graphics-focused paper on voxelization submitted by 02/01.
      • Key Result: Medical-focused paper on voxelization submitted by 02/22.
    • Objective: Write and defend a dissertation that covers and synthesizes the work I've done.
      • Key Result: Dissertation chapters outlined by 01/17.
        • Completed 01/16.
      • Key Result: Defense dates proposed to committee by 01/17.
        • Completed 01/16.
      • Key Result: Draft dissertation to committee by 03/20.
      • Key Result: Defense scheduled with Lauren by 03/20.
      • Key Result: Dissertation defended by 04/30.
    • Objective: Graduate.
    • Objective: Get a job.
      • Key Result: All academic job applications complete by 01/15.
        • Applications complete 01/13.
      • Key Result: Job interviews attended as invited.
      • Key Result: Non-academic job applications in process by 01/22.
    • Objective: Transition smoothly out of Brown.
      • Key Result: Software and documentation archived by 05/17.