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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

  1. Orientation
    • Introduction to other mentors, mentees, and REU heads Dr. Praveen Madiraju and Dr. Dennis Brylow
    • Review of REU calendar and expectations
  2. Data Science Bootcamp (talk by Dr. Madiraju)
    • Introduction and basics of data analysis with python (Anaconda and Jypyter Notebook)
      • Read in data
      • Pre-processing
      • Modeling
      • Data visualization
      • Packages:
        • pandas
        • numpy
        • matplotlib and matplotlib.pyplot
        • seaborn
        • scipy
  3. Good Research Practices (talk by Dr. Brylow)
  4. Literature Review