User:Eburkholder
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I am an undergraduate at Valparaiso University pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Data Science.
Email: eric.burkholder@valpo.edu
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