Plans and Goals

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 '13)

Connor

Goals

• Submit VIS poster using 237 data
• Run paper prototype study
• Contribute to space crowd source project
• Implement client/server cancer analysis tool capable of serving dynamic views
• Carry MTurk experiment from perception class as far as deemed fit

Important dates:

• June 13-25: San Francisco; working ~9-5 M-F with e-mail access
• June 27: Poster deadline
• July 13-August 5: Ghana (Volta Region, Accra, Cape Coast); limited to no e-mail access

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May 27

• Import 237 data into SPSS format
• Float types of analysis past Steve G
• Read 10 papers related to information foraging
• Continue Rails tutorials
• (If appropriate) MTurk: Revise MTurk experiment experimental procedure

June 3

• Run ANOVAs and other statistical tests on 237 data
• Have quick first draft of poster submission done for 237 data (steal heavily from class product)
• Finish Rails tutorial up to Chapter 6 (http://ruby.railstutorial.org/chapters/)
• Have paper prototype hypotheses and related work section written
• (If appropriate) MTurk: Detail analysis procedure in fake methods section

June 10

• Have results section written for VIS submission
• Submit V1 of VIS poster online
• Finish Rails tutorial up to Chapter 9 (http://ruby.railstutorial.org/chapters/)
• (If appropriate) MTurk: do a final draft of experimental methods

June 14 - 25: San Francisco

• Finish Rails tutorial (http://ruby.railstutorial.org/chapters/)
• Make final VIS poster submission

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Past Plans and Goals

• Spring '13
• Fall '12
• Summer '12
• Spring '12
• Summer-Fall '11
• Spring '11
• Summer-Fall '10
• Spring '10
• Fall '09
• Summer '09
• Spring '09
• Fall '08
• Summer '08