Progress log for 2006

Note: These logs are in reverse chronological order.

You may want to see my personal wiki for more detailed specs.

• 28 Aug - 3 Sep: 5244 class, cache work for slideseer
• 21 - 27 Aug: 5244 class, A001 updating, SERC HFE workshop
• 14 - 20 Aug: CiteSeer updating, LaCIE copying for Hidetsugu, started dAnth list, David Chiang's talk, update ppts for meetings.
• 7 - 13 Aug: Preparation for class #0, N Day, done with google queries, PREMIA AGM, CiteSeer transport disk copying, ACL mirror, bought SIGMOD Anth, group meeting, Dongwon visit approved.
• 31 Jul - 6 Aug: PREMIA meeting, SMS collection mods and debut.
• 24 - 30 Jul: Course pack creation, catching up on emails, Dongwon visit application.
• 17 - 23 Jul: Away at COLING/ACL/EMNLP.
• 10 - 16 Jul: Slideseer work, group meeting and notes compilation. Visits by Hal Daume and I2R talks.
• 2 - 9 Jul: AIRS proceedings finalization. Sent out copyright forms to Springer. NPIC ruby work - demo now finally up.
• 26 Jun - 2 Jul: AIRS publication chair work - deadline for hard copies past. Slideseer infrastructure work.
• 19 - 25 Jun: Slideseer alignment work.
• 12 - 18 Jun: NPIC and Slideseer work. CHIMEText revival and scheduling. RP 5 for old grant.
• 5 - 11 Jun: AIRS publication chair work. NPIC and Slideseer work. Group meeting preparation. Group meeting
• 29 May - 4 Jun: Slideseer work, MM short paper work, EMNLP camera ready edits.
• 22 - 28 May: DUC Notebook paper editing. Slideseer work. Making NPIC corpus available. Updating WING homepage and adding download section. Finalizing AIRS 2006 reviews.
• 15 - 21 May: AIRS reviewing. DUC Notebook paper editing for Shiren. Meeting up with Yee Whye for CRF work again. CiteSeer documentation. Group meeting and preparations for it.
• 8 - 14 May: CIVR final manuscript editing. CiteSeer documentation.
• 31 Apr - 7 May: Holiday. CS 1102 marks validation. EMNLP reviewing. Recommendation letters. Search plug-in for CiteSeer NUS mirror. CiteSeer synchronization with Dec 2005 update.
• 24 - 30 Apr: CIVR 2006 reviewing finished. 1102 validation. 3243 final grading marks. Yee Fan's GRP proofreading. CS 1102 marks validation.
• 17 - 23 Apr: HYP reading and evaluation. EMNLP submission with Long. Chimetext reading group. HW 2 grading. AAAI workshop, CIVR 2006 reviewing. Bidding for courses next year.
• 10 - 16 Apr: MComp review. Prepare HW2I/T grading. Catching up on email. HYP thesis reading. Last AI lecture.
• 3 - 9 Apr: vacation. EACL trip.
• 27 Mar - 2 Apr: HYP presentation proofing. Preparing for EACL presentation. EACL presentation.
• 20 - 26 Mar: reviewing HYP proposals. Prospective HYP discussions with students. 3243 exam preparation and answer key prep. SIGIR poster review, HLT-NAACL short paper review.
• 13 - 19 Mar: Special I2R talk by Prof. Li Sheng, Harbin IT. 3243 midterm grading. JCDL poster review, HYP student theses review. EACL trip logistics. 3243 Midterm grading, HW #1 grading, 3243 prolog tutorial, HW#2I framework, final writing, HYP student meetings. Setting up G4.
• 6 - 12 Mar: Fei's CIVR paper. ECDL nil classifier work. Graduate application review. HW #2 formulation for 3243. Midterm grading for 3243. ECDL paper writing and submission with Eugene.
• 27 Feb - 5 Mar: Finished first edit of Neo et al.'s CIVR paper. Working on ECDL submission data gathering. NOI 2006.
• 20-26 Feb: Travelling. JCDL PC meeting in Norfolk. IST PSU visit at State College. Holiday.
• 13 - 19 Feb: Preparation for US trip. Finishing JCDL reviews. CIVR-1 edits. NOI solution and problem setting.
• 7 Feb - 12 Feb: JCDL paper review. Setting up for IEEE TMM formatting. Finished EACL MWE paper edits.
• 30 Jan - 5 Feb: Holiday. NAACL 06 paper review. HW#1 assignment framework coding. Logistics for CHIME text and Graph reading group sessions. AAAI paper editing for Hang. JCDL short paper writing and rewriting for Eugene's paper. HW 1 game driver code finished.
• 23 - 29 Jan: 3243 tutorial editing. Paper reviews for HLT NAACL 06, Yang xiaofeng's thesis editing. NRF proposal editing. JCDL 2006 short paper editing. HW 1 coding.
• 16 - 22 Jan: 3243 course teaching and slide editing. Paper reviews. JCDL paper editing.
• 9 - 15 Jan: Personal leave. Skype meeting with Dongwon. TOIS and IPM journal paper editing.
• 2 - 8 Jan: Preparing URC grant. Proofreading soft pattern TOIS and EACL workshop papers. Preparing CS3243 website and coursework. Reviewing for IJIT-SCS. Putting Citeseer online.

Min-Yen Kan <kanmy@comp.nus.edu.sg>

Created on: Tue Jan 3 15:04:41 2006 | Version: 1.0 | Last modified: Tue Aug 29 11:23:08 2006