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| − | I'm [https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlie-repaci-07b723179/ Charlie Repaci], a senior at [https://www.simmons.edu Simmons University] studying [https://www.simmons.edu/undergraduate/academics/majors-minors/data-science-and-analytics Data Science], with a special interest in [https://www.simmons.edu/undergraduate/academics/majors-minors/biochemistry Biochemistry] and [https://www.simmons.edu/undergraduate/academics/majors-minors/sociology Sociology]. This summer I am working with [https://www.shionguha.net/ Dr. Shion Guha] and doctoral candidate [https://www.saxena.io/ Devansh Saxena] on Developing Ethical Algorithms for Placement Stability in the Foster Care System. | + | I'm [https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlie-repaci-07b723179/ Charlie Repaci], a senior at [https://www.simmons.edu Simmons University] studying [https://www.simmons.edu/undergraduate/academics/majors-minors/data-science-and-analytics Data Science], with a special interest in [https://www.simmons.edu/undergraduate/academics/majors-minors/biochemistry Biochemistry] and [https://www.simmons.edu/undergraduate/academics/majors-minors/sociology Sociology]. This summer I am working with [https://www.shionguha.net/ Dr. Shion Guha] and doctoral candidate [https://www.saxena.io/ Devansh Saxena] on [[Developing Ethical Algorithms for Placement Stability in the Foster Care System]]. |
== Work Log == | == Work Log == | ||
Revision as of 19:08, 15 June 2020
Contents
About Me
I'm Charlie Repaci, a senior at Simmons University studying Data Science, with a special interest in Biochemistry and Sociology. This summer I am working with Dr. Shion Guha and doctoral candidate Devansh Saxena on Developing Ethical Algorithms for Placement Stability in the Foster Care System.
Work Log
Week 1
June 1 to June 7
- Orientation
- Introduction to other mentors, mentees, and REU heads Dr. Praveen Madiraju and Dr. Dennis Brylow
- Review of REU calendar and expectations
- Data Science Bootcamp (talk by Dr. Madiraju)
- Introduction and basics of data analysis with python (Anaconda and Jypyter Notebook; pandas, numpy, matplotlib, seaborn, scipy)
- Read in data
- Pre-processing
- Modeling
- Data visualization
- Introduction and basics of data analysis with python (Anaconda and Jypyter Notebook; pandas, numpy, matplotlib, seaborn, scipy)
- Good Research Practices (talk by Dr. Brylow)
- Literature Review
- A Human-Centered Review of Algorithms used within the U.S. Child Welfare System
- Toward Algorithmic Accountability in Public Services: A Qualitative Study of Affected Community Perspectives on Algorithmic Decision-making in Child Welfare Services
- Child Welfare System: Interaction of Policy, Practice, and Algorithms
- (Supplementary) Risk vs. Restriction: The Tension between Providing a Sense of Normalcy and Keeping Foster Teens Safe Online
Week 2
June 8 to June 14
- Responsible Conduct of Research Training (talk by Dr. Brylow)
- Ethical treatment of data
- Authorship, credit, plagiarism
- Human participants
- Intellectual property
- Conflicts of interest and professional standards
- Worked on getting Citi certification for all three RCR sessions
- Technical Writing Workshop (talk by Dr. Brylow and Dr. Madiraju)
- What the sections of a technical paper are
- What the publication process is like
- General tips
- Literature review
- Meeting with mentors
- Github created for the project
- Questions and discussion of the literature reviewed
- Planned work for the next two weeks
Week 3
June 15 to June 21
Week 4
June 22 to June 28
Week 5
June 29 to July 5
Week 6
July 6 to July 12
Week 7
July 13 to July 19
Week 8
July 20 to July 26
Week 9
July 27 to August 2
Week 10
August 3 to August 9
