Week,Date,Type,Duration (Hours),Description
1,08/30,Advising Meetings,2,"Stat Review Content acknowledgement, Latex overview for reports"
1,08/26-08/30,Research,8,"Subjective Probablistic Models in The Scout Mindset"
2,09/02,Reporting,3,"First applications of Latex for final report, created Timesheet System."
2,09/02,Research,2.5,"Stat Review: Sample Space through Probability Density Functions"
2,09/06,Advising Meetings,1,"Research Review and exploration of PDF expected values and confidence intervals"
3,09/14,Research,3,"Reading: Fooled by Randomness by Nassim N. Taleb"
4,09/19,Research,2,"Producing Confidence Intervals"
4,09/20,Research,1.5,"Statistical Inference and t-testing"
4,09/20,Advising Meetings,1,"Stat Review finalization, definition of reporting standard"
5,09/23,Research,2.5,"Parametric and Non-parametric tests"
5,09/26,Research,3,"Kinsman's suggested reading: Prob and Stat by Charles Linn"
6,09/25 - 09/30,Research,5,"Reading: Fooled by Randomness by Nassim N. Taleb"
6,10/03,Reporting,4,"Structuring stat review writeup"
6,10/04,Reporting,2,"Confidence Statistics writeup"
6,10/04,Research,2.5,"Ludic Fallacy Reading: Skin in the Game by Nassim N. Taleb"
6,10/04,Advising Meetings,1,"Report review and discussion on replacing deliverables"
6,10/05,Application,1.5,"Hexagonal basis vectors"
7,10/08,Research,2,"The Black Swan by Nassim Taleb"
7,10/10,Reporting,2,"Epistemology Writeup"
7,10/10,Research,1.5,"The Lindy Effect: The Lindy Way of Living - NYT"
7,10/11,Reporting,3,"Moral Hazards, Outsized Impact, Lindy Effect in writeup"
7,10/11,Advising Meetings,1,"Epistemology and Overview discussion, hex mapping"
8,10/15,Research,3,"Bayes Belief Networks"
8,10/16,Application,2.5,"Bayes visualizations and practice worksheets"
8,10/16,Reporting,2,"Early Bayesian Statistics Report"
8,10/17,Application,2,"Bayes Geometric Visualization"
8,10/18,Application,2,"Bayes Belief Network Visualization and reporting"
8,10/18,Advising Meetings,1,"Bayes Report Review"
8,10/18,Reporting,2.5,"Applying meeting feedback"
9,10/22,Research,2,"Dempster-Shafer Theory"
9,10/25,Advising Meetings,0.5,"'are you doing things' check"
9,10/26,Research,1,"First Pass Markov Chains"
10,10/28,Reporting,3,"Finalization, added Standard Error, Dempster-Shafer Theory, Fooled by Randomness"
10,10/29,Reporting,1,"Lindy, Info Gap tie ins"
10,10/29,Research,3,"Markov Chains (brilliant.org, towardsdatascience)"
10,10/29,Reporting,2,"Markov Chain Summary"
10,10/31,Application,2,"Markov Chain examples and Visuals"
10,10/31,Advising Meetings,1,"Remote Advising"
10,10/31,Application,4,"Cost-Benefit Analysis of Remote Education"
11,11/5,Research,2,"Hidden Markov Models"
11,11/6,Research,2,"Viterbi Algorithm"
11,11/8,Advising Meetings,1.5,"Practicality of Hidden Markov, Viterbi Discussion"
12,11/10,Research,2.5,"Struggling with Viterbi"
12,11/11,Research,3,"Skin in the Game - Renormalization and Minority Rule"
12,11/12,Application,2,"HMM Applications Overviews"
12,11/14,Research,2,"Re-learning Viterbi with LLM assistance"
12,11/14,Reporting,1.5,"Contrasting Viterbi to exponential blowup"
12,11/15,Reporting,3,"Viterbi graphics"
12,11/15,Reporting,1,"Renormalization and Minority Rule Reporting"
12,11/16,Reporting,2,"applying post-wandering mental feedback"
13,11/18,Research,3,"Monte Carlo Simulations"
13,11/19,Reporting,1,"Retrospective Discussion"
13,11/19,Reporting,2,"Monte Carlo Simulations, Buffon's Needle"
13,11/21,Research,1.5,"Skin in the Game - Fragile System Risk Aversion"
13,11/21,Research,5,"Understanding MCMC.  So not worth it."
13,11/21,Reporting,2,"MCMC writeup"
13,11/22,Advising Meetings,1,"Virtual Review of Research"
14,11/26-11/30,Research,4.5,"The Signal and the Noise - Nate Silver"
15,12/3,Advising Meetings,1,"Impromptu Discussion"
15,12/5,Reporting,2,"Scale as Dimension, Methodology Considerations"
15,12/5,Application,1.5,"Scale as Dimension and Moore's Law calculation (hugggeee numbers)"
15,12/6,Advising Meetings,1,"Report Submission Discussion and Future Application"
15,12/6,Reporting,3,"Pre-Finals Report finalization for semester submission"