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=== [[User:Steven Gomez|Steve]] === | === [[User:Steven Gomez|Steve]] === | ||
* | * Have a good job lined up for the fall | ||
** | ** Keep list of jobs/postdoc opportunities up-to-date | ||
** | ** Send out applications | ||
** Research statement by '''end of January''' | |||
** Do a practice job talk by '''end of January''' | |||
** Do a good interview at MIT/LL '''(TBD)''' | |||
* Integrating automatic evaluations with github | * Integrating automatic evaluations with github | ||
** Clean up MTurk scripts to link into git hook by '''<s>mid</s> end of | ** Clean up MTurk scripts to link into git hook by '''<s>mid</s> end of January''' | ||
** Run case study on alternative vis designs from our VAST 2014 paper by '''end of | ** Run case study on alternative vis designs from our VAST 2014 paper by '''end of Feb''' | ||
** Draft VIS paper by '''mid | ** Draft VIS paper by '''mid February''' | ||
** Submit '''end of March''' | ** Submit '''end of March''' | ||
* Dissertation | * Dissertation | ||
** Tex with outline in private GitHub repo by '''10/1''' ✓ | ** Tex with outline in private GitHub repo by '''10/1''' ✓ | ||
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*** By '''12/8''', draft Chapter 3: Modeling Task Performance with Non-Experts (from CHI '12 paper) ✓ | *** By '''12/8''', draft Chapter 3: Modeling Task Performance with Non-Experts (from CHI '12 paper) ✓ | ||
*** By '''12/15''', draft Chapter 4: Modeling Gaze Behaviors with Non-Experts (from TVCG paper in submission) ✓ | *** By '''12/15''', draft Chapter 4: Modeling Gaze Behaviors with Non-Experts (from TVCG paper in submission) ✓ | ||
*** By '''12/22''', draft Chapter 5: Measuring Insights and Task Performance for Visual Analytics (from VAST '14 paper) | *** By '''12/22''', draft Chapter 5: Measuring Insights and Task Performance for Visual Analytics (from VAST '14 paper) ✓ | ||
*** By '''1/12''', draft Chapter 6: Crowdsourced Evaluation Framework (from new experiment) | *** By '''1/12''', draft Chapter 6: Crowdsourced Evaluation Framework (from new experiment) | ||
*** By '''1/19''', draft Chapter 7: Conclusions | *** By '''1/19''', draft Chapter 7: Conclusions | ||
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*** By '''mid March''', set defense date and time, run through the [http://cs.brown.edu/degrees/doctoral/proposal/Thesis_Proposal_Checklist.pdf thesis checklist] | *** By '''mid March''', set defense date and time, run through the [http://cs.brown.edu/degrees/doctoral/proposal/Thesis_Proposal_Checklist.pdf thesis checklist] | ||
*** By '''mid April''', defense! | *** By '''mid April''', defense! | ||
*** '''5/1''': Hard deadline for dissertation submission, "apply to graduate" on Banner | *** '''5/1''': Hard deadline for dissertation submission for May Commencement, "apply to graduate" on Banner | ||
* Misc | * Misc | ||
** | ** Help David and Hua successfully submit NSF grant, deadline on '''1/12''' ✓ | ||
** Due my reviews/coordinating as a CHI Works-in-progress PC member, wrapped up by '''1/29''' | |||
** Check up on TVCG paper submitted last semester: any revisions needed? | |||
** Make at least one of my private github repos into a public one | |||
=== [[User:Ryan Cabeen|Ryan]] === | === [[User:Ryan Cabeen|Ryan]] === | ||
Revision as of 23:14, 22 January 2015
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 Mondays. The authoritative list is in dhl's calendar.
Current Plans and Goals (Spring '15)
Connor
Boldfaced goals are those that mark the high-level success of each project.
Genomics VIS Project
- By 1/12 (over break):
- change abstract to be more of a paper abstract and less of a book abstract
- make paper skeleton with clear evaluation plans, methods, and expected results
- determine if making the GD3 Notebook as a third tool is manageable given pre-VIS workload
- By 1/19: Complete and freeze GD3 v1 visualization library development
- Don't do more than bringing refactored library up to existing capabilities.
- By 1/19: E-mail and recruit >=5 experts for each tool that is being evaluated
- By 2/2: Have all experts scheduled and have the evaluations set in stone and methods/procedure written into paper draft
- By 2/20: Have all evaluation completed and coded
- By 3/9: E-mail David a complete, rough paper draft for VIS submission
- By 3/16: Send out revised draft to all authors
- By 3/21: Submit abstract to VIS and have a paper draft that is submittable
- By 3/31: Submit genomics viz paper to VIS
Color palette picker
- By 1/12 (over break):
- Brainstorm a list of possible evaluations with total >= 5 possible evaluations
- Send an abstract to Karen and David and a one-paragraph description of the evaluation plan
- Write paper skeleton
- By 1/19: Finish tool
- By 1/26: Have a meeting/demo with David and Karen to get feedback on evaluation
- By 1/26: Run pilot MTurk evaluations on discerinability and preference
- By 2/9: Have complete data from MTurk discernability and preference evaluations
- By 3/2: E-Mail David and Karen a complete, rough paper draft for VIS submission
- By 3/16: Have a submittable draft ready
- By 3/21: Submit abstract to VIS
- By 3/31: Submit color palette paper to VIS
Continuous Colormaps
- By 1/26: Meet with David and Karen about project (joint with color palette modeling)
- By 1/26: Freeze data collection
- By 2/19: Have a complete, rough paper draft for VIS submission
- By 3/21: Submit abstract to VIS
- By 3/31: Submit color map paper to VIS
Other
- E-mail updates more than you think you need to (i.e., weekly updates)
- Sign up for Sheridan Center's teaching certification for Fall 2015 semester
- Work on the outcome of the MAGI submission to Nature Methods
- Practice fast writing
Hua
- Thesis proposal
- Send proposal to committee members
- Give the proposal talk
- Interaction history analysis paper
- Finish preliminary analysis with Markov chain and action / component frequency features (1/31)
- Submit to VIS (3/31)
- BraiNet
- Interface redesign sketched out
Steve
- Have a good job lined up for the fall
- Keep list of jobs/postdoc opportunities up-to-date
- Send out applications
- Research statement by end of January
- Do a practice job talk by end of January
- Do a good interview at MIT/LL (TBD)
- Integrating automatic evaluations with github
- Clean up MTurk scripts to link into git hook by
midend of January - Run case study on alternative vis designs from our VAST 2014 paper by end of Feb
- Draft VIS paper by mid February
- Submit end of March
- Clean up MTurk scripts to link into git hook by
- Dissertation
- Tex with outline in private GitHub repo by 10/1 ✓
- Follow chapter schedule in my Brown GS 6th-year proposal (DCP)
- By 12/8, draft Chapter 3: Modeling Task Performance with Non-Experts (from CHI '12 paper) ✓
- By 12/15, draft Chapter 4: Modeling Gaze Behaviors with Non-Experts (from TVCG paper in submission) ✓
- By 12/22, draft Chapter 5: Measuring Insights and Task Performance for Visual Analytics (from VAST '14 paper) ✓
- By 1/12, draft Chapter 6: Crowdsourced Evaluation Framework (from new experiment)
- By 1/19, draft Chapter 7: Conclusions
- By 1/26, draft Chapter 1: Introduction
- By 2/9, draft Chapter 2: Background
- By 3/2, draft 2 of full document done and circulated to committee
- By mid March, set defense date and time, run through the thesis checklist
- By mid April, defense!
- 5/1: Hard deadline for dissertation submission for May Commencement, "apply to graduate" on Banner
- Misc
- Help David and Hua successfully submit NSF grant, deadline on 1/12 ✓
- Due my reviews/coordinating as a CHI Works-in-progress PC member, wrapped up by 1/29
- Check up on TVCG paper submitted last semester: any revisions needed?
- Make at least one of my private github repos into a public one
Ryan
- South Africa
- results created and shared
- include multi-fiber methods
- Dan pediatric bipolar
- complete paper writing
- include region segmentation methods
- consider potential additional pubs
- Edinburgh
- make data resource paper
- option: multi-fiber atlas?
- option: reproducing aging studies, e.g. STL FBL
- Multi-fiber estimation
- put on finishing touches on journal paper and submit
- Thesis writing
- make some progress on introduction
David
- cave running and with demos and working for may opening
- cavePainting, advisor, cs137 examples, VT project
- hw and low-level software testing/reliability plan
- application software development easier
- longer-term funding progress
- some specific targets for proposals: cave, cognition, expedition, brains
- full Bowman experiment run by Wesley and/or Johannes in Yurt
- good CS16
- keep all advisees moving along appropriately
Wesley
Johannes
Coursework
(Currently Shopping)
- HCI Seminar
- Introduction to Data Science
- Introduction to Machine Learning
- Interactive Computer Graphics
CAVE/YURT
- By 2/1, Discuss current results with VT and Bireswar
- Update experiment script vs. keeping current users
- By 2/8, fix 90/270 degree virtual walls in VRUI
- By 2/15, continue user study at Granoff CAVE
- By 2/21, setup complete evaluation framework for statistical significant effects
- in Google docs or repository to share with Wallace
- By 3/14, integrate Scalable into VRUI with Wesley
- By 3/21, complete 32 users at Granoff CAVE and YURT
- By 5/5, complete all 64 users
Collaborations
- By mid February, set up meetings with prospective collaborators
- Dereck Merck - 5 minute presentation on 3D US smart visibility at radiology meeting
- Kristi Wharton - time series confocal microscopy data in the cave
- search for more collaborators
- By mid February, complete paper for Computers & Geosciences
Tom
- wrist/thumb
- yurt