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# Week 2 progress:
# Week 2 progress:
#* Met with Prof. Abbott
#* Met with Prof. Abbott.
#* Conducted Background research by reading about previous final year projects
#* Conducted Background research by reading about previous final year projects.


# Goals for Week 3:
# Goals for Week 3:
#* Start preparing for the Proposal Seminar.
#* Research about Somertons Mans letters.


=== Semester 1 Week 3===
=== Semester 1 Week 3===
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# Week 3 progress:
# Week 3 progress:
#* Start Work Break Down Structure
#* Commenced work on project Gantt Chart
#* Organised meeting with Professor Abbott
#* Worked on Proposal
#* Met with project partner


# Goals for Week 4:
# Goals for Week 4:
#* Attend meeting with Professor Abbott
#* Finish project Gantt Chart


=== Semester 1 Week 4===
=== Semester 1 Week 4===
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# Week 4 progress:
# Week 4 progress:
#* Finished project Gantt Chart
#* Met with Professor Abbott
#* Worked on Proposal
#* Met with project partner
#* MATLAB coding started for Task 1


# Goals for Week 5:
# Goals for Week 5:
 
#* Finish Power point for proposal
#* Make more progress in with Task 1


=== Semester 1 Week 5===
=== Semester 1 Week 5===


# Week 5 progress:
# Week 5 progress:
#* Power Point nearly completed
#* Names of horses, city names etc. have been finalized
#* Task 1 about 50% complete


# Goals for Mid-Semester Break:
# Goals for Mid-Semester Break:
#* Power Point has to be completed
#* Prepare speech for proposal
#* Meet with project partner in break to complete Task 1


=== Semester 1 Mid-Semester Break===
=== Semester 1 Mid-Semester Break===
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# Mid-Semester Break progress:
# Mid-Semester Break progress:
#* Met with project partner
#* More coding done for Task 1
#* Graphs have been produced for Task 1
#* Task 1 75% complete
#* Power Point got drafted by Prof. Abbott
#* Proposal seminar completed
#* DNA testing kit has been delivered


# Goals for Week 6:
# Goals for Week 6:
 
#* Organise meeting with Prof. Abbott
 
#* Complete Task 1
#* Collect the DNA kit
#* Send DNA kit ASAP


=== Semester 1 Week 6===
=== Semester 1 Week 6===
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# Week 6 progress:
# Week 6 progress:
#* Sent DNA to 23andMe
#* Had meeting with Derek
#* An extension of Task 1 was given, to further look into the book
#* Still working on Task 1


# Goals for Week 7:
# Goals for Week 7:
 
#* Work on the extension task
 
#* Start working on thesis
 


=== Semester 1 Week 7===
=== Semester 1 Week 7===
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# Week 7 progress:
# Week 7 progress:
 
#* Original of Task 1 is completed
#* Extension of Task 1 near completion
#* The code is complete to count the letter in each line of the book
#* Thesis layout completed
#* Thesis introduction started
# Goals for Week 8:
# Goals for Week 8:
#* Complete extension of Task 1
#* Complete Thesis introduction
#* Oragnize meeting with Derek


=== Semester 1 Week 8===
=== Semester 1 Week 8===


# Week 8 progress:
# Week 8 progress:
 
#* Meeting with Derek
#* Derek said that we have good progress
#* Meeting with partner, to talk about thesis
#* Task 1 is fully completed
#* Results show that horse names are not the mysterious code


# Goals for Week 9:
# Goals for Week 9:
 
#* Work on thesis
 


=== Semester 1 Week 9===
=== Semester 1 Week 9===
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# Week 9 progress:
# Week 9 progress:
 
#* DNA results have come back, need to have meeting with Derek ASAP
#* Thesis introduction completed
#* Sent drafts to each other
   
   
# Goals for Week 10:
# Goals for Week 10:
#* Have meeting with Derek
 
#* Continue working on the thesis


=== Semester 1 Week 10===
=== Semester 1 Week 10===
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# Week 10 progress:
# Week 10 progress:
#* Meeting with Derek
#* Informed that we can't do any of the DNA task until the ethics is signed
#* Showed Derek results for task 1 and told us it was good
#* Drafted each others thesis and sent it back to each other
 
# Goals for Week 11:
# Goals for Week 11:
 
#* Only task to do now is the thesis
 


=== Semester 1 Week 11===
=== Semester 1 Week 11===
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# Week 11 progress:
# Week 11 progress:
 
#* Thesis introduction completed again
#* Thesis technical background started
#* Thesis project management started
   
   
# Goals for Week 12:
# Goals for Week 12:
 
#* Have the thesis completed by Tuesday, so we can send our drafts to each other
 


=== Semester 1 Week 12===
=== Semester 1 Week 12===
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# Week 12 progress:
# Week 12 progress:
#* Thesis completed and sent to partner
#* Draft each others thesis
#* Final copy of draft thesis completed and sent to my uni


# Goals for Week 13:
# Goals for Week 13:
 
#* Have meeting with Derek to talk about the next task that need to be completed
 


=== Semester 1 Week 13===
=== Semester 1 Week 13===
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# Week 13 progress:
# Week 13 progress:
 
#* Exam study, therefore no project work


# Goals for Exam Period:
# Goals for Exam Period:
 
#* Do Exam
 
 


===Mid Year Break Week 1===
===Mid Year Break Week 1===
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# Week 1 progress:
# Week 1 progress:
 
#* Meet up with partner to talk about next task
#* Ethics been approved
# Goals for Week 2:
# Goals for Week 2:
 
#* Start doing DNA task
 


===Mid Year Break Week 2===
===Mid Year Break Week 2===


# Week 2 progress:
# Week 2 progress:
.
#* Degrading the DNA is nearly completed
#* Matlab code is nearly done
    
    
# Goals for Week 3:
# Goals for Week 3:
 
#* Have the code completed


===Mid Year Break Week 3===
===Mid Year Break Week 3===


# Week 3 progress:
# Week 3 progress:
 
#* Code is completed
#* Started degrading the DNA, by removing SNPs
 
# Goals for Semester 2 week 1:
# Goals for Semester 2 week 1:
#* Meet with Derek and show him our progress


===Semester 2 Week 1===
===Semester 2 Week 1===


# Week 1 progress:
# Week 1 progress:
#* Met with Derek, says our work is going well
#* Degraded the DNA by 10% intervals and now waiting for results


# Goals for Week 2:
# Goals for Week 2:
 
#* After results have come, start to analyse the result and figure what the next steps are
 


===Semester 2 Week 2===
===Semester 2 Week 2===


# Week 2 progress:
# Week 2 progress:
 
#* Another set of degrading data was put into Gedmatch to compare results
#* Met with Derek to inform us on what the next step is, which is to find false positives and false negatives and graph results
#* Also got told to look into the heritage stuff on Gedmatch


# Goals for Week 3:
# Goals for Week 3:
#* Plot false positives and false negatives
#* Start looking into booking the mass spectrometer lab


===Semester 2 Week 3===
===Semester 2 Week 3===


# Week 3 progress:
# Week 3 progress:
#* Mass Spect booked
#* Obtained Hair for Mass spect


# Goals for Week 4:
# Goals for Week 4:
 
#* Complete Mass Spect
#* Write Thesis


===Semester 2 Week 4===
===Semester 2 Week 4===


# Week 4 progress:
# Week 4 progress:
 
#* Mass Spect Completed
#* Finished Task 3


# Goals for Week 5:
# Goals for Week 5:
#* Analysis results from mass spect


===Semester 2 Week 5===
===Semester 2 Week 5===


# Week 5 progress:
# Week 5 progress:
 
#* Made some progress with the results
#* Met with Derek


# Goals for Week 6:
# Goals for Week 6:
 
#* Continue on analyzing results
#* Continue writing thesis


===Semester 2 Week 6===
===Semester 2 Week 6===


# Week 6 progress:
# Week 6 progress:
 
#* Made some progress with the results
# Goals for Week 7:
# Goals for Week 7:
#* Continue on analyzing results
#* Continue writing thesis


===Semester 2 Week 7===
===Semester 2 Week 7===


# Week 7 progress:
# Week 7 progress:
 
#* Found Strontium levels are lower in Adelaide compared to Bali
#* Continue analysing other elements to find any significants


# Goals for Week 8:
# Goals for Week 8:
 
#* Continue writing thesis


===Semester 2 Week 8===
===Semester 2 Week 8===


# Week 8 progress:
# Week 8 progress:
#* Graphs made with the different elements


# Goals for Mid-Semester Break:
# Goals for Mid-Semester Break:
 
#* Continue writing thesis
#* Start making the poster




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===Mid Semester Break===
===Mid Semester Break===
# Week Mid-Semester Break progress:
# Week Mid-Semester Break progress:
 
#* Poster nearly completed


# Goals for week 9:
# Goals for week 9:
 
#* Continue writing thesis
#* Complete poster so Derek can draft


===Semester 2 Week 9===
===Semester 2 Week 9===
# Week 9 progress:
# Week 9 progress:
#* Poster completed, sent to get drafted
#* Thesis needs to be completed, so it can be drafted


# Goals for week 10:
# Goals for week 10:
 
#* Complete thesis
#* Edit poster after it is drafted
#* Start the final seminar slides


===Semester 2 Week 10===
===Semester 2 Week 10===
# Week 10 progress:
# Week 10 progress:
 
#* Poster completed and submitted
#* Final seminar slides done and sent to Derek to get drafted
#* Sent Derek our thesis to get drafted


# Goals for week 11:
# Goals for week 11:
 
#* Edit final seminar slides when drafted
#* Edit thesis
#* Prepare for expo


===Semester 2 Week 11===
===Semester 2 Week 11===
# Week 11 progress:
# Week 11 progress:
 
#* Get Thesis Drafted
#* Final seminar slides submitted
#* Expo completed


# Goals for week 12:
# Goals for week 12:
#* Finish Thesis
#* Prepare for final seminar
#* Give all relevant files to Derek


===Semester 2 Week 12===
===Semester 2 Week 12===
# Week 12 progress:
# Week 12 progress:
#* Thesis done and submitted
#* Work on Final Seminar
# Goals for week 13:
#* Prepare for final seminar
===Semester 2 Week 13===
# Week 13 progress:
#* Final seminar completed
#* Closed project


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Cipher Cracking 2013]]
 
* [[Semester A Progress Report 2013 - Cipher cracking]]
* [[Semester B Final Report 2013]]
* [[Cipher Cross-off List]]


==Back==
==Back==

Latest revision as of 10:35, 3 November 2018

Weekly progress[edit]

Semester 1 Week 1[edit]

  1. Week 1 progress:
    • Organise meeting with Prof. Abbott.
    • Contacted project partner and had a meeting.
    • Attended the literature training session with project partner at Bar Smith library.
  1. Goals for Week 2:
    • Meet Prof. Abbott.
    • Understand the aims of the project

Semester 1 Week 2[edit]

  1. Week 2 progress:
    • Met with Prof. Abbott.
    • Conducted Background research by reading about previous final year projects.
  1. Goals for Week 3:
    • Start preparing for the Proposal Seminar.
    • Research about Somertons Mans letters.

Semester 1 Week 3[edit]

  1. Week 3 progress:
    • Start Work Break Down Structure
    • Commenced work on project Gantt Chart
    • Organised meeting with Professor Abbott
    • Worked on Proposal
    • Met with project partner
  1. Goals for Week 4:
    • Attend meeting with Professor Abbott
    • Finish project Gantt Chart

Semester 1 Week 4[edit]

  1. Week 4 progress:
    • Finished project Gantt Chart
    • Met with Professor Abbott
    • Worked on Proposal
    • Met with project partner
    • MATLAB coding started for Task 1
  1. Goals for Week 5:
    • Finish Power point for proposal
    • Make more progress in with Task 1

Semester 1 Week 5[edit]

  1. Week 5 progress:
    • Power Point nearly completed
    • Names of horses, city names etc. have been finalized
    • Task 1 about 50% complete
  1. Goals for Mid-Semester Break:
    • Power Point has to be completed
    • Prepare speech for proposal
    • Meet with project partner in break to complete Task 1

Semester 1 Mid-Semester Break[edit]

  1. Mid-Semester Break progress:
    • Met with project partner
    • More coding done for Task 1
    • Graphs have been produced for Task 1
    • Task 1 75% complete
    • Power Point got drafted by Prof. Abbott
    • Proposal seminar completed
    • DNA testing kit has been delivered
  1. Goals for Week 6:
    • Organise meeting with Prof. Abbott
    • Complete Task 1
    • Collect the DNA kit
    • Send DNA kit ASAP

Semester 1 Week 6[edit]

  1. Week 6 progress:
    • Sent DNA to 23andMe
    • Had meeting with Derek
    • An extension of Task 1 was given, to further look into the book
    • Still working on Task 1
  1. Goals for Week 7:
    • Work on the extension task
    • Start working on thesis

Semester 1 Week 7[edit]

  1. Week 7 progress:
    • Original of Task 1 is completed
    • Extension of Task 1 near completion
    • The code is complete to count the letter in each line of the book
    • Thesis layout completed
    • Thesis introduction started
  1. Goals for Week 8:
    • Complete extension of Task 1
    • Complete Thesis introduction
    • Oragnize meeting with Derek

Semester 1 Week 8[edit]

  1. Week 8 progress:
    • Meeting with Derek
    • Derek said that we have good progress
    • Meeting with partner, to talk about thesis
    • Task 1 is fully completed
    • Results show that horse names are not the mysterious code
  1. Goals for Week 9:
    • Work on thesis

Semester 1 Week 9[edit]

  1. Week 9 progress:
    • DNA results have come back, need to have meeting with Derek ASAP
    • Thesis introduction completed
    • Sent drafts to each other
  1. Goals for Week 10:
    • Have meeting with Derek
    • Continue working on the thesis

Semester 1 Week 10[edit]

  1. Week 10 progress:
    • Meeting with Derek
    • Informed that we can't do any of the DNA task until the ethics is signed
    • Showed Derek results for task 1 and told us it was good
    • Drafted each others thesis and sent it back to each other
  1. Goals for Week 11:
    • Only task to do now is the thesis

Semester 1 Week 11[edit]

  1. Week 11 progress:
    • Thesis introduction completed again
    • Thesis technical background started
    • Thesis project management started
  1. Goals for Week 12:
    • Have the thesis completed by Tuesday, so we can send our drafts to each other

Semester 1 Week 12[edit]

  1. Week 12 progress:
    • Thesis completed and sent to partner
    • Draft each others thesis
    • Final copy of draft thesis completed and sent to my uni
  1. Goals for Week 13:
    • Have meeting with Derek to talk about the next task that need to be completed

Semester 1 Week 13[edit]

  1. Week 13 progress:
    • Exam study, therefore no project work
  1. Goals for Exam Period:
    • Do Exam

Mid Year Break Week 1[edit]

  1. Week 1 progress:
    • Meet up with partner to talk about next task
    • Ethics been approved
  1. Goals for Week 2:
    • Start doing DNA task

Mid Year Break Week 2[edit]

  1. Week 2 progress:
    • Degrading the DNA is nearly completed
    • Matlab code is nearly done
  1. Goals for Week 3:
    • Have the code completed

Mid Year Break Week 3[edit]

  1. Week 3 progress:
    • Code is completed
    • Started degrading the DNA, by removing SNPs
  1. Goals for Semester 2 week 1:
    • Meet with Derek and show him our progress

Semester 2 Week 1[edit]

  1. Week 1 progress:
    • Met with Derek, says our work is going well
    • Degraded the DNA by 10% intervals and now waiting for results
  1. Goals for Week 2:
    • After results have come, start to analyse the result and figure what the next steps are

Semester 2 Week 2[edit]

  1. Week 2 progress:
    • Another set of degrading data was put into Gedmatch to compare results
    • Met with Derek to inform us on what the next step is, which is to find false positives and false negatives and graph results
    • Also got told to look into the heritage stuff on Gedmatch
  1. Goals for Week 3:
    • Plot false positives and false negatives
    • Start looking into booking the mass spectrometer lab

Semester 2 Week 3[edit]

  1. Week 3 progress:
    • Mass Spect booked
    • Obtained Hair for Mass spect
  1. Goals for Week 4:
    • Complete Mass Spect
    • Write Thesis

Semester 2 Week 4[edit]

  1. Week 4 progress:
    • Mass Spect Completed
    • Finished Task 3
  1. Goals for Week 5:
    • Analysis results from mass spect

Semester 2 Week 5[edit]

  1. Week 5 progress:
    • Made some progress with the results
    • Met with Derek
  1. Goals for Week 6:
    • Continue on analyzing results
    • Continue writing thesis

Semester 2 Week 6[edit]

  1. Week 6 progress:
    • Made some progress with the results
  2. Goals for Week 7:
    • Continue on analyzing results
    • Continue writing thesis

Semester 2 Week 7[edit]

  1. Week 7 progress:
    • Found Strontium levels are lower in Adelaide compared to Bali
    • Continue analysing other elements to find any significants
  1. Goals for Week 8:
    • Continue writing thesis

Semester 2 Week 8[edit]

  1. Week 8 progress:
    • Graphs made with the different elements


  1. Goals for Mid-Semester Break:
    • Continue writing thesis
    • Start making the poster


Mid Semester Break[edit]

  1. Week Mid-Semester Break progress:
    • Poster nearly completed
  1. Goals for week 9:
    • Continue writing thesis
    • Complete poster so Derek can draft

Semester 2 Week 9[edit]

  1. Week 9 progress:
    • Poster completed, sent to get drafted
    • Thesis needs to be completed, so it can be drafted
  1. Goals for week 10:
    • Complete thesis
    • Edit poster after it is drafted
    • Start the final seminar slides

Semester 2 Week 10[edit]

  1. Week 10 progress:
    • Poster completed and submitted
    • Final seminar slides done and sent to Derek to get drafted
    • Sent Derek our thesis to get drafted
  1. Goals for week 11:
    • Edit final seminar slides when drafted
    • Edit thesis
    • Prepare for expo

Semester 2 Week 11[edit]

  1. Week 11 progress:
    • Get Thesis Drafted
    • Final seminar slides submitted
    • Expo completed
  1. Goals for week 12:
    • Finish Thesis
    • Prepare for final seminar
    • Give all relevant files to Derek

Semester 2 Week 12[edit]

  1. Week 12 progress:
    • Thesis done and submitted
    • Work on Final Seminar
  1. Goals for week 13:
    • Prepare for final seminar

Semester 2 Week 13[edit]

  1. Week 13 progress:
    • Final seminar completed
    • Closed project

See also[edit]

Back[edit]

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