CMS+Data-2009

Group Name: LIGO Student: Kyle Back 

//Monday //: Date: 6-15-09 Progress: 1. Explored I2U2 wikispace and looked at LIGO and LHC projects 2. Posted a USGS- verified earthquake, detected at LIGO, that had not already been recorded

//Tuesday //: Date: 6-16-09 Progress: 1. Run through how to make e-Lab posters 2. Compared 3 different earthquakes detected by LIGO and justify why they were detected 3. Created graphs and recorded data for the 3 quakes

//Wednesday //: Date: 6-17-09 Progress: 1. Compared 3 earthquakes not detected by LIGO and justify why they were not detected 2. Created graphs and recorded data for the 3 quakes

//Thursday //: Date: 6-18-09 Progress: 1. Searched through USGS database and find quakes detected by LIGO and not previously recorded 2. Created e-Lab posters for 3 newly recorded earthquakes 3. Made graphs and recorded data for the earthquakes 4. Created hyperlinks from the quakes plotted on Google Maps to e-Lab posters

//Friday: // Date: 6-19-09 Progress: 1. Made e-Labs for the remaining newly plotted earthquakes 2. Added “Actual time of quake” and “ETA of quake” visualizations to earthquake magnitudegraphs (paint program)

Group Name: CMS - OGRE Student: Travis  //Monday //<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: Date: 6/15/09 Progress: Verified an earthquake detected by LIGO. Got acquainted with the format of the Wiki space and e-lab.

//<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Tuesday //<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: Date: 6/16/09 Progress: Began work on verifying another earthquake and posting it to a Google map. Began doing programming for OGRE. Accomplished the sending of coordinate data.

//<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Wednesday //<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: Date: 6/17/09 Progress: Used coordinate data to set position of the forms on the page and tested interface. Began looking into using an SQL database.

//<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Thursday //<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: Date: 6/18/09 Progress: Began learning necessary code to connect to SQL database, worked on moving forms smoothly and accessing objects on forms

//<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Friday //<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: Date: 6/19/09 Progress: Solved problem with mismatched parenthesis and fixed timing. Began working on the formatting and I/O for other form details. Attended master class related to Atlas.

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<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; text-align: center; display: block;"> Group Name: LIGO Student: Kyle <span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"> //<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Monday //<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: Date: 6-22-09 Progress: 1.) Create hyperlinks from Google Map "Confirmed by LIGO- yes" to e-Lab 2.) Search USGS data for 6.1 magnitude earthquakes detected by LIGO & not already documented 3.) Fill in data for blank, LIGO detected EQ's on Google Main Map 4.) Transfer plots of newly recorded earthquakes from my google map to main map 5.) Entered newly found earthquakes detected by LIGO into "Earth Quake Data from LIGO" Google doc

//<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Tuesday //<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: Date: 6-23-09 Progress: 1.) Find 3.0- 3.9 magnitude earthquake info. from LIGO Seismic Sensitivity Main Map 2.) Search USGS data for 6.1 magnitude earthquakes detected by LIGO & not already documented 3.) Create 2-Lab for Earthquake 2-4, record data to Logbook, and plot on main map and magnitude 6 map 4.) Log Earthquakes 2-4, 2-5 into "Earth Quake Data from LIGO" Google doc

//<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Wednesday //<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: Date: 6-24-09 Progress: 1.) Plot, make e-Lab, get EQ wave times data, modify graph, and get distance to LIGO for Earthquake 2-7 2.) Search USGS database for 6.1 magnitude EQ's detected by LIGO and not already recorded 3.) Add links from e-Lab posters to EQ wave times data

//<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Thursday //<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: Date: 6-25-09 Progress: 1.) Went on Fermilab field trip

//<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Friday: //<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"> Date: 6-26-09 Progress: 1.) Search USGS database for 6.1 -6.2 magnitude earthquakes 2) Discover how to add hyperlinks from Google Maps, pictures, and Earthquake wave times to e-Lab poster

<span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; text-align: center; display: block;">Group Name: CMS - OGRE Student: Travis <span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"> Monday: Date: 6/22/09 Progress: Set up some structure for sending and retrieving information from databases as best as I could without yet having created the database.

Tuesday: Date: 6/23/09 Progress: Created database, set forms to move to coordinates from database and send coordinates when dragged

Wednesday: Date: 6/24/09 Progress: Completed writing code to save coordinates of a moved form. Began work on saving and retrieving information about drop-down lists.

Thursday: Date: 6/25/09 Progress: Went to Fermi Lab and learned about the particle accelerator there.

Friday: Date: 6/26/09 Progress: Wrote in code to save changes made to check boxes. Tracked down and fixed problem with quotes within quotes.

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">__Group Name__ <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: LIGO Student: Kyle <span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 16px;"> //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Monday //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">__Date__ <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: 7/6/09 Progress:

1.) Edit LIGO sensitivity main map and 6 magnitude map. (Had a double of EQ and another EQ in the wrong location) 2.) Add Earthquake Wave Travel Times to e-Lab posters using Jing 3.) Add images to the remaining e-Lab posters and fix up any e-Labs that need it //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Tuesday //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">__Date__ <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: 7/7/09 Progress:

1.) Found out how to add videos to e-Lab posters (added 3 videos) 2.) Add more earthquakes into the data entry form 3.) Get familiar with Jing and how to capture videos and add to screencast/ youtube //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Wednesday //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">__Date__ <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: 7/8/09 Progress:

1.) Compare my step-by-step procedure for plotting new EQ points with the previous procedure and make necessary changes 2.) Test out my procedure by following the steps directly 3.) Brainstorm about "Collaboration e-Lab Poster" //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Thursday //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">__Date__ <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: 7/9/09 Progress:

1.) Start to work with Jing, making a screencast for procedure to plot EQ's 2.) Write script for youtube screencast of procedure to plot EQ's //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Friday: //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">__Date__ <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: 7/10/09 Progress:

1.) Finish editing screencast script 2.) Begin making screencast <span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">

__<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Group Name __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: LIGO __Student__: Kyle <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"> //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Monday //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Date __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: 7-13-09 <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Progress: <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">1.) Create rough draft of procedure screencast 2.) Convert "Part 1" screencast from mp4 to WMV file to edit in <span style="border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-color: rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Movie Maker <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"> 3.) Upload Part 1 to Youtube and add annotations <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"> //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Tuesday //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Date __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: 7-14-09 <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Progress: <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">1.) Edit and upload "Procedure to Plot Data Points: Part 1" screencast to Youtube 2.) Convert "Part 2" screencast from mp4 to WMV file to edit in Movie Maker <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"> //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Wednesday //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Date __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: 7-15-09 <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Progress: <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">1.) Make Bottom Quark Power Point for 5 min. presentation <span style="border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-color: rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">on Thursday <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"> 2.) Edit and upload "Procedure for Plotting Data Points: Part 2" screencast to Youtube 3.) Prepare presentation for open house tonight <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"> //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Thursday //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Date __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: 7-16-09 <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Progress: <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">1.) Finish Power Point on <span style="border-bottom-style: dashed; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-color: rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Bottom Quarks <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"> for Presentation Thursday/ Friday 2.) Work on Test Milestones V2 <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"> //<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Friday: //__<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Date __<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">: 7-17-09 <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Progress: <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">1.) Notre Dame Campus Tour 2.) Gave Bottom Quark Presentation 3.) Finish working on Milestones Test V2 <span style="line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;"> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">