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


== Current Plans and Goals (Spring '13) ==
== Current Plans and Goals (Spring '14) ==


=== [[User:Connor Gramazio|Connor]] ===
=== [[User:Connor Gramazio|Connor]] ===

Revision as of 13:59, 16 May 2014

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 '14)

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

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

Steve

  • Teach CS 0931
    • TA camp starting Jan 16
    • Prepare and practice each lecture and activity
    • Maintain open communication and availability with TAs and students
    • Have fast turn-around on students' grades
  • Crowd Eyetracking project
    • Redraft paper without any additional content from CHI submission by Jan 10 and circulate
    • Revise as needed and possibly add more eyetracking users
    • Submit to InfoVis: abstract on March 21, full paper on March 31
  • Aptima project
    • Incorporate changes to experiment protocol from pilot study
    • Finish running users by Jan 31
    • Finish analysis by Feb 15
    • Draft paper by March 7
    • Submit to VAST: abstract on March 21, full paper on March 31
  • Misc
    • Submit IRB renewal by Jan 13 at the latest
    • Complete CHI 2014 Work-in-Progress Program Committee duties; all wrapped up with meta-reviews by Feb 4

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

David

Anne

Steven

Wesley


Past Plans and Goals