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About Me

My name is Erin Doyle and I am a rising senior at St. Mary's College majoring in Mathematics. I am working with Dr. Puri on analyzing ICESat-2 data to look at sea ice melting specifically in the Arctic.

Work Log

Week 1

• REU Orientation

• Mini Data Science Bootcamp

• Met with Dr. Puri to discuss project specifics

• Good research practices and recording work logs talk from Dr. Brylow

• Read various articles and videos about my specific project from Dr. Puri

• Wrote about my research goals and milestones

Week 2

• Developed more specific research questions

• Attended RCR training from Dr. Brylow

• Finished the CITI modules

• Read research papers

• Attended technical writing meeting

• Researched parameters used in the data and their meaning

• Looked and previous code samples and downloaded some data to begin working with

• Met with Dr. Puri on teams to discuss project

Week 3

• Used GitHub resources and started building a code to classify leads vs. Solid sea ice 

• Created my Wiki page and updated profile

• Downloaded test data from NSIDC to use in my code 

• Attended student check in

• Meet with Dr. Puri to discuss project and steps to go forward

• Download HDF5 viewer to look into data more

• Signed up for XSEDE user portal

• Read ATL03 NSIDC data algorithm paper

• Looked at XSEDE portal

• Met with Dr. Puri on Teams to discuss next weeks work