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Born and raised in Colorado Springs currently attending Coe College studying mathematics, computer science, and economics. | Born and raised in Colorado Springs currently attending Coe College studying mathematics, computer science, and economics. | ||
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| + | ==== Week 1==== | ||
| + | *REU orientation | ||
| + | *Meetings with Dr. Corliss to get introduced to GasDay Lab and discuss project | ||
| + | *Read SuperForecasting by Philip Tetlock and Dan Gardner | ||
| + | *wrote program to give example of when Brier test fails as a metric of forecasting ability | ||
| + | *Completed MATLAB tutorial | ||
| + | *Wrote simple MATLAB programs | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Week 2==== | ||
| + | *Received GasDay data collection orientation (oh the joys of real data....) | ||
| + | *Got (somewhat) familiar with GasDay wiki as a resource | ||
| + | *Worked on MATLAB coding and reviewed sample code from Dr. Corliss | ||
| + | *Read up on metrics for scoring probabilistic forecasts | ||
| + | *Read up on places probabilistic forecasts are used | ||
| + | *Met with Dr. Corliss to get organized on project and summer goals | ||
| + | *Attended Dr. Brylow's talk on what makes a good research talk | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Week 3==== | ||
| + | *Engaged in discussion and lecture on the metaphysics and practice of morality in the ever expanding domain of research (went through ethics training...) | ||
| + | *Meetings with Dr. Corliss | ||
| + | *Attended Dr. Corliss LaTex seminar | ||
| + | *Read up on probabilistic forecasts | ||
| + | *Read up on scoring metrics | ||
| + | *Began writing paper to document work | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Week 4==== | ||
| + | *Meetings with Dr. Corliss | ||
| + | *REU lunch | ||
| + | *Read papers on probabilistic forecasting | ||
| + | *Worked on MATLAB code for scoring metrics | ||
| + | *Continued work on paper | ||
| + | *Gave seminar talk at GasDay lab | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Week 5==== | ||
| + | *REU presentations | ||
| + | *Worked on examples paper | ||
| + | *Read papers on metrics | ||
| + | *Read papers on examples | ||
| + | *met with Dr. Corliss | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Week 6==== | ||
| + | *Made outline for Metrics paper | ||
| + | *Began looking into uncertainty quantification | ||
| + | *Set up interviews with Marquette faculty and grad students to hear about their research | ||
| + | *Meetings with Dr. Corliss | ||
| + | *Attended Dr. Brylows talk on grad school | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Week 7==== | ||
| + | *Interviewed Dr. Lin on uncertainty quantification | ||
| + | *Interviewed Saber Mohammad on his graduate work on probabilistic forecasts | ||
| + | *REU lunch and Dr. Factor's talk on making posters | ||
| + | *Worked on writing/revising paper | ||
| + | *Started working on metrics paper | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Week 8==== | ||
| + | *Meetings with Dr. Corliss | ||
| + | *Studied proper scoring metrics | ||
| + | *Edited examples paper | ||
| + | *Worked on metrics paper | ||
| + | *Looked into uncertainty quantification | ||
| + | *Made poster for REU poster show | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Week 9==== | ||
| + | *Meetings with Dr. Colriss | ||
| + | *Made and gave seminar presentation | ||
| + | *Presented at REU poster show | ||
| + | *REU lunch | ||
| + | *worked on papers | ||
| + | *looked into density forecasts | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Week 10==== | ||
| + | *Preparation, participation, and attendance of final REU presentations | ||
| + | *First submission and edit session with Dr. Corliss | ||
| + | *Closing meetings with Dr. Corliss and Alberto; discussed future of projects | ||
| + | *Tying up some REU stuff; exiting survey, cleaning of apartment, etc. | ||
| + | *Submission of final paper | ||
Latest revision as of 18:34, 15 February 2017
Contents
Personal Info
Born and raised in Colorado Springs currently attending Coe College studying mathematics, computer science, and economics.
Week 1
- REU orientation
- Meetings with Dr. Corliss to get introduced to GasDay Lab and discuss project
- Read SuperForecasting by Philip Tetlock and Dan Gardner
- wrote program to give example of when Brier test fails as a metric of forecasting ability
- Completed MATLAB tutorial
- Wrote simple MATLAB programs
Week 2
- Received GasDay data collection orientation (oh the joys of real data....)
- Got (somewhat) familiar with GasDay wiki as a resource
- Worked on MATLAB coding and reviewed sample code from Dr. Corliss
- Read up on metrics for scoring probabilistic forecasts
- Read up on places probabilistic forecasts are used
- Met with Dr. Corliss to get organized on project and summer goals
- Attended Dr. Brylow's talk on what makes a good research talk
Week 3
- Engaged in discussion and lecture on the metaphysics and practice of morality in the ever expanding domain of research (went through ethics training...)
- Meetings with Dr. Corliss
- Attended Dr. Corliss LaTex seminar
- Read up on probabilistic forecasts
- Read up on scoring metrics
- Began writing paper to document work
Week 4
- Meetings with Dr. Corliss
- REU lunch
- Read papers on probabilistic forecasting
- Worked on MATLAB code for scoring metrics
- Continued work on paper
- Gave seminar talk at GasDay lab
Week 5
- REU presentations
- Worked on examples paper
- Read papers on metrics
- Read papers on examples
- met with Dr. Corliss
Week 6
- Made outline for Metrics paper
- Began looking into uncertainty quantification
- Set up interviews with Marquette faculty and grad students to hear about their research
- Meetings with Dr. Corliss
- Attended Dr. Brylows talk on grad school
Week 7
- Interviewed Dr. Lin on uncertainty quantification
- Interviewed Saber Mohammad on his graduate work on probabilistic forecasts
- REU lunch and Dr. Factor's talk on making posters
- Worked on writing/revising paper
- Started working on metrics paper
Week 8
- Meetings with Dr. Corliss
- Studied proper scoring metrics
- Edited examples paper
- Worked on metrics paper
- Looked into uncertainty quantification
- Made poster for REU poster show
Week 9
- Meetings with Dr. Colriss
- Made and gave seminar presentation
- Presented at REU poster show
- REU lunch
- worked on papers
- looked into density forecasts
Week 10
- Preparation, participation, and attendance of final REU presentations
- First submission and edit session with Dr. Corliss
- Closing meetings with Dr. Corliss and Alberto; discussed future of projects
- Tying up some REU stuff; exiting survey, cleaning of apartment, etc.
- Submission of final paper
