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=== [[User:David Laidlaw|David]] ===
=== [[User:David Laidlaw|David]] ===


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* yurt
* yurt
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** paper submitted about R&D, model on Cruz, by ???
** paper submitted about R&D, model on Cruz, by ???
** reresubmit TTTS manuscript (Johannes) by 3/31
** reresubmit TTTS manuscript (Johannes) by 3/31
** new exp results paper (Johannes) by 3/31
** hmd+yurt paper resubmitted (Johannes)
* Dino major revision, maybe post vis (Johannes)
** dinoyurt progress w/steve/morgan
* Gilbert progress (w Daniel?)
** homology, tumor, maybe heart
* method of loci, mem castle (Fumeng) by 3/31
* good new course
* good new course
** good resulting wiki/doc
** good resulting wiki/doc
** students engaged and satisfied
** students engaged and satisfied
* bring in more ugrad researchers
* bring in more ugrad researchers
** training, categories, job jar(s), link to Tom
** training, categories, job jar(s), link to Tom, advertise, web site
* VT
** - hmd+yurt paper resubmitted (Johannes)
* - Dino resubmit (Josh?)
* orthopedics
* orthopedics
** ~ tools continuing to run well (despite upgrade)
** ~ tools continuing to run well (despite upgrade)
*** - get registration pipeline to pass regression tests
*** - get registration pipeline to pass regression tests
** ~ maybe pursue diffusion imaging in joints
** ~ maybe pursue diffusion imaging in joints
* diffusion MRI
* keep all advisees moving along appropriately
** + Dickstein paper
* DGS
** + Gilbert progress and proposal
* CCMB search
* + good cs137
* + teaching plan for spring: new? 237?
** + scientific VR software tools review?
* + keep all advisees moving along appropriately


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

Revision as of 17:19, 8 January 2018

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 '17)

Daniel

David

  • yurt
    • seams calibrated within a few mm's by 2/15
    • maybe include Simon Su, Kreylos, others; EnSight, Paravision
    • paper submitted about R&D, model on Cruz, by ???
    • reresubmit TTTS manuscript (Johannes) by 3/31
    • new exp results paper (Johannes) by 3/31
    • hmd+yurt paper resubmitted (Johannes)
  • Dino major revision, maybe post vis (Johannes)
    • dinoyurt progress w/steve/morgan
  • Gilbert progress (w Daniel?)
    • homology, tumor, maybe heart
  • method of loci, mem castle (Fumeng) by 3/31
  • good new course
    • good resulting wiki/doc
    • students engaged and satisfied
  • bring in more ugrad researchers
    • training, categories, job jar(s), link to Tom, advertise, web site
  • orthopedics
    • ~ tools continuing to run well (despite upgrade)
      • - get registration pipeline to pass regression tests
    • ~ maybe pursue diffusion imaging in joints
  • keep all advisees moving along appropriately
  • DGS
  • CCMB search

Johannes

  • Cave/Yurt
    • Complete user study with Wesley
    • Design next experiment for VT project
    • Work on VR volume visualization (3D Visualizer/CaveVOX/...)
    • Get more concrete collaboration with students of Robbert Creton or Kristi Wharton
    • Help out with Demos when needed
    • Explore use of VTK in VRG3D
  • CS137
    • Set up clean development branch for CavePainting
    • Get acquainted with the sourcecode
    • Fix some bugs if possible
  • Fitts' Law
    • Work on paper with HCI seminar group
  • Thesis Project
    • Restart discussions with Derek and Kristi
    • Explore collaborations for genome folding visualizations
    • by December: Create Thesis proposal draft

Bruce

  • Funding
    • Raise funding to support Visiting Scientist position for 2016
    • Submit proposals to STAC, NSF ITEST, and ONR by end of 2015
    • Create ten-page white paper for Jan 31, 2016 to send to other funding organizations
  • Cave/Yurt
    • Axial Seamount application:
      • Implement Animation controls by Dec 31, 2015
      • Implement Grab and Manipulate interaction by Jan 30, 2016
    • Create Plan for 2016 work by Jan 30, 2016 (promote here):
      • Continuous overall contribution: Useful Temporal Interaction GUIs
      • Prioritize other COVE (http://cove.ocean.washington.edu) features integration
      • Pursue Python interpreter integration unless other Yurt methods pan out
      • Anticipate STAC/ITEST programming needs for Yurt
      • Continue to pursue possible student participation
  • CS 137
    • Continue to attend and revisit notes from UW INDE 543
    • CG&A Art on Graphics column to layout by February 15, 2016
  • Distributed Cognition
    • Create updated mind map (with bibliography) by Dec 31, 2015
    • Create d-cog metric and test plan to support VIS/VAST paper by Jan 15, 2015
    • VIS/VAST paper abstract ready by March deadline
  • Personal Development
    • Continuous: Improve research process effectiveness including a better parallel writing process
    • Continuous: Improve conciseness in e-mail and research-related writing
    • Continuous: Improve at sketching ideas


Fumeng

  • N-year goal
    • Be able to generate an idea of a new research direction and have the power to accomplish and purchase that
      • Know what is important and be able to convince other people that is important
      • Be knowledgeable and expertise in the field; Write proposals; Mentoring; Find help; Present the work to others; Interact with other people; Write papers
  • First year
    • First semester
      • Get along with my advisor, the group, other PhD students and the department
      • Find a project, nail it down and finish the pilot work
      • Let my C/C++ and OpenGL skills not be worries of mine
    • Second semester / By the end of my first year
      • Read enough papers to have a big picture of VR field
      • Finish a project and write it down
  • Recent Goals
    • Read papers from this group (Hua's grant?)
    • Read papers from VR field and perception
    • Know everyone's work in this group
    • Prepare for transferring credits
    • Keep the programming test in mind
    • Setup C/C++ and OpenGL programming environment
    • Finish this round of editing VF paper and handle it out (with Tufts, WPI etc) : Aug 28, 16

Past Plans and Goals