SOCR MDP Jan 2025 JumpStart
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SOCR News & Events: 2025 SOCR-MDP All-Hands Jump-Start Meeting (Winter 2025)
Logistics
- Date/Time: Thursday, 1/09/25, 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM (All students)
- Place/Time: NCRC Building 10 | Dining Hall | 2800 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, MI NCRC10 Room #G064.
- SOCR Project Leads: Yueyang Shen, Simeone Marino, Achu Shankar, Ryan Kwon (and Ivo Dinov).
- Please RSVP as soon as possible, no later than Dec 10, 2024!
Outline
We will describe all SOCR Teams and projects and SOCR GDrive. Students will introduce themselves and stress their strengths and interests.
The 2025 SOCR-MDP Team Projects on Research, Development, Implementation, Experimentation, and Innovative Science. Please make a note of the following logistics:
- GSlides each student is expected to join one or more projects, but can initially rotate through several project (in Jan’25!) to find the best match.
Agenda
- Orientation to students, projects, and the Team
- The big picture of the project and where students fit in the research: What are the purpose and goals of the research project? What type of tasks will students be working on?
- Team Dynamics: How is the team organized? How do the sub-teams work together? What roles do people play on the team (i.e., sub-team leads, etc.)?
- Team Networking: Allow new and current team members to network with each other (see optional ice breaker activities in the attached slides).
- Expectations
- Meeting date/time/location; attendance and punctuality are required
- Grades: How do you evaluate students? What makes a good researcher?
- Project Updates: How should students provide project updates to you? How often will they provide updates? What should they do if they are stuck on a task?
- Team Norms (e.g., preferred communication, handling purchases, etc.)
- Start on the team commitment packet (provided at the event)
- Take a team photo!
Please arrive a few minutes early so we can get everyone settled quickly
Cross-References
- SOCR Website
- MDP and 2025 SOCR-MDP Program
- SOCR R&D Projects and SOCR MDP'25 Projects
- SOCR Navigators
- SOCR Datasets and Challenging Case-studies
- Electronic Textbooks: Probability and Statistics EBook, Scientific Methods for Health Sciences, Data Science and Predictive Analytics (DSPA)
- Hands-on interactive visualization of extremely high-dimensional data (learning module and webapp)
- SOCR News & Events
- SOCR Global Users
- SOCR Home page: https://www.socr.umich.edu
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