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Revision as of 21:03, 7 August 2020
I am an undergraduate at Valparaiso University pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Data Science.
Email: eric.burkholder@valpo.edu
Contents
Work Log
Week 1
Monday
- Met with REU leaders, mentor, and other fellows
- Attended Day 1 of the Data Science Boot Camp with Dr. Praveen
- Downloaded and installed Anaconda Navigator
- Downloaded and installed Slack
- Posted questions to Slack research chat regarding current research state
- Received my research job of developing Android and iOS apps for deployment of model
- Inquired about resources for learning to develop apps
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Tuesday
- Attended Day 2 of the Data Science Boot Camp with Dr. Praveen
- Began searching for appropriate Android app software and resources
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Wednesday
- Attended Day 3 of the Data Science Boot Camp with Dr. Praveen
- Read over answers to questions posted on Slack
- Purchased material to improve remote work area
Thursday
- Attended Dr. Brylow's lecture “Good Research Practices and the Art of Keeping Logs”
- Selected Android Studio as IDE for writing and developing Android app
- Searched for and found Android Studio tutorials
- Wrote up tentative Milestones and Goals for the summer
- Read “Remote Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability Detection and Monitoring from Face Video with Minimum Resources,” a paper that will likely be published from this research project
- Researched project terms from “Remote Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability Detection and Monitoring from Face Video with Minimum Resources”
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Friday
- Filled out user page and project abstract on Marquette REU wiki
- Finished reading “Remote Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability Detection and Monitoring from Face Video with Minimum Resources”
- Read “Amplitude-selective filtering for remote-PPG" to understand amplitude –selective filtering in the current model
- Reviewed terms of “Remote Heart Rate and Heart Rate Variability Detection and Monitoring from Face Video with Minimum Resources” via other published papers and online search engines
- Installed Android Studio
- Practiced Android Studio with beginner tutorial
- Troubleshooting Android Virtual Machine
- Attended weekly Ubicomp Lab meeting with mentor and graduate students
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Week 2
Monday
- Updating BIOS settings to enable Android Virtual Machine
- Watch and complete app for “How to Make an Android App for Beginners”
- Watch and complete app for “Android Studio For Beginners Part 1”
- Attended Dr. Brylow’s lecture “Responsible Conduct of Research”
- Registered for CITI course modules
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Tuesday
- Completed CITI/RCD Authorship module
- Completed CITI/RCD Peer Review module
- Completed CITI/RCD Plagiarism module
- Completed CITI/RCD Collaborative Research module
- Completed CITI/RCD Data Management module
- Completed CITI/RCD Research Involving Human Subjects module
- Completed CITI/RCD Research Misconduct module
- Completed CITI/RCD Using Animal Subjects in Research module
- Completed CITI/RCD Conflicts of Interest module
- Completed CITI/RCD Financial Responsibility module
- Completed CITI/RCD Mentoring module
- Completed CITI/RCD Research, Ethics, and Society module
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Wednesday
- Attended Dr. Praveen’s and Dr. Brylow’s lecture “Technical Writing”
- Watched and completed app for “Android Studio For Beginners Part 2”
- Learned how to convert Java code to Kotlin
- Began watching and completing app for “Android Studio For Beginners Part 3”
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Thursday
- Watched and completed app for “Android Studio For Beginners Part 3”
- Troubleshooting for app practice
- Literature search for “rPPG” in IEEE XPlore and ACM Digital Library
- Read “Whosecough: In-the-Wild Cougher Verification Using Multitask Learning” from UBICOMP in order to understand UBICOMP standards
- Compiled list of papers to read to understand current rPPG smartphone application research
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Friday
- Read “VitaMon: Measuring Heart Rate Variability Using Smartphone Front Camera”
- Set up Marquette VPN to access IEEE
- Read “Validation of heart rate extraction using video imaging on a built-in camera system of a smartphone”
- Summarize previously read papers for later use
- Read “Remote Plethysmographic Imaging Using Ambient Light”
- Began trying to build video recording app
- Troubleshooting video recording app
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended weekly Ubicomp Lab meeting with mentor and graduate students
Week 3
Monday
- Troubleshooting video recording app
- Connected Android Virtual Machine to computer webcam
- Experiment with Android Studio emulator API levels
- Look into iOS application development options
- Troubleshooting compiling Android Studio code as jar file
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Tuesday
- Post question on Slack for troubleshooting
- Make StackExchange account to ask specific questions
- Discuss error messages and camera building with research fellow
- Troubleshooting with Android Camera API
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Wednesday
- Reading through Android API information
- Weekly check-in with Dr. Praveen and research fellows
- Searching for Android camera2 API tutorial
- Working through camera2 API tutorial Parts 1-7
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Thursday
- Working through camera2 API tutorial Parts 8-11
- Experiment with various Android Virtual Machines
- Contact previous and current researchers regarding additional parameters
- General debugging and troubleshooting
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Friday
- Fixed toggle button on Android application
- Worked through camera2 API tutorial Parts 12-14
- Troubleshooting to compile Android Studio .jar file
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended weekly Ubicomp Lab meeting with mentor and graduate students
Week 4
Monday
- Reviewing Android code
- Commenting Android code
- Troubleshooting Android Virtual Machine
- Worked through camera2 API tutorial Parts 15-16
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Tuesday
- Post question to Slack regarding different Android Virtual Machine options
- Troubleshooting camera2 app
- Begin designing finished product of Android app
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Wednesday
- Began searching how to connect Android app to server
- Attended lecture with REU fellows regarding Apheresis by Walt Bialkowski
- Discussed resources for learning how to connect to the server
- Debugged Android application
- Began preparing Mini-Presentation
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Thursday
- Debugging code
- Reviewing video and server communication parameters
- Applied time duration to Android application
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Friday
- Tested other ways to control the chronometer
- Attempted to control orientation settings
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended weekly Ubicomp Lab meeting with mentor and graduate students
Week 5
Monday
- Attended Dr. Brylow’s lecture “Good Presentations”
- Searched for resources regarding Android server connection
- Worked on mini-presentation for fellowship
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended daily meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Tuesday
- Finished making mini-presentation for fellowship
- Wrote notes for mini-presentation
- Practiced mini-presentation
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Wednesday
- Practiced mini-presentation
- Presented mini-presentation
- Watched other fellows’ mini-presentations
- Began reading resources regarding HTPPS communication
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Thursday
- Read Android Asynchronous HTTP
- Reviewing Server connection code
- Contacting previous researchers to access API
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Friday
- Worked on setting up live feed for recording app
- Worked on replacing chronometer for recording app
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Week 6
Monday
- Attended Dr. Zimmer’s lecture "Data Ethics: Challenges for the New Epistemology of Data"
- Worked on timing for live stream communication
- Established text views to present server information
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Tuesday
- Adjusted activity view of Android application
- Prepared Android application for server communication
- Continued to Inquire about server API
- Began piecing together paper introduction
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Wednesday
- Attended Dr. Brylow’s lecture “Poster Presentations”
- Received API information
- Learned about REST API methods and calls
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Thursday
- Set texts to soft-coded text for application
- Read about JSON and REST API’s
- Planned meeting to discuss application needs and goals moving forward
- Began setting up client-side server communication
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Friday
- Met with head on HRV project to discuss video encoding and server communication
- Worked with Java classes in Android application
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended weekly Ubicomp Lab meeting with mentor and graduate students
Week 7
Monday
- Received Javascript server files
- Continued to attempt understanding REST API’s
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Tuesday
- Set up static REST Client for application
- Read code from previous REST application
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Wednesday
- Began setting up Post request for REST API
- Attended weekly check-in with other REU fellows
- Read through example REST API code
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Thursday
- Read Javascript server files
- Updated application permissions
- Contacted previous researcher to discuss problems
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Friday
- Searched how to put Whammy() encoder in Java
- Posted question to Stack Oveflow regarding encoding video
- Discussed API usage
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended weekly Ubicomp Lab meeting with mentor and graduate students
Week 8
Monday
- Experimented with POST outputs
- Watched “What is a RESTful API? Explanation of REST and HTTP”
- Watched “How To Create An Android App Backend With Node JS”
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Tuesday
- Explored video encoder options
- Considered poster options
- Experimented with existing monitoring system
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Wednesday
- Attended Dr. Brylow’s lecture “Graduate School: How and Why?”
- Began putting together poster presentation
- Adjusted application view to match existing outputs
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Thursday
- Worked on poster presentation
- Discussed encoding video options
- Debugging post call
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Friday
- Updated milestones and goals
- Worked on poster presentation
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended weekly Ubicomp Lab meeting with mentor and graduate students
Week 9
Monday
- Attended “Data as a Career” Industry Panel by Northwestern Mutual
- Updated Android application instruction page
- Worked to receive error messages for POST call
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Tuesday
- Obtained error message and communicated it to collaborators
- Updated Android application instruction page
- Worked on poster presentation
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Wednesday
- Attended weekly check in with other fellows
- Completed draft of poster presentation
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Thursday
- Worked on final presentation
- Updated alert settings for application
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Friday
- Contact with previous researchers discussing server communication
- Worked on final presentation
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Week 10
Monday
- Made final week preparations
- Peer reviewed poster presentations with another fellow
- Reviewed and edited poster presentation
- Worked on final presentation
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Tuesday
- Finished final presentation
- Reviewed final presentation
- Practiced final presentation
- Finalized poster presentation edits
- Made poster presentation video
- Submitted poster presentation
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Wednesday
- Practiced final presentation
- Presented final presentation
- Watched fellows’ presentations
- Began work on final report
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended meeting with mentor and graduate students to discuss ongoing work
Thursday
- Attended and presented at REU poster symposium
- Worked on final report
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
Friday
- Watched fellows’ presentations
- Worked on final report
- Reviewed final report
- Submitted final project materials to organizers and mentor
- Reflected on day’s work and filled out work log
- Attended weekly Ubicomp Lab meeting with mentor and graduate students
