I'm also willing to mentor the "Implement language binding to nupic.core" GSoC idea. I've addet two more "languages" (ROS & Matlab) to the list, as I think those might be interesting for research ppl.
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Marek Otahal <[email protected]> wrote: > I've added myself as a mentor for the "Hierarchical CLAs" Idea. If it's > ok? > > > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 9:07 PM, Fergal Byrne <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Thanks for that Matt, >> >> Not sure if it's too late, but you could say that the mailing list and >> IRC channel lurkers would be happy (or delighted in my case) to share some >> of that mentoring work - it wouldn't just have to be the individual >> identified as mentor. >> >> Regards, >> >> Fergal Byrne >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 7:55 PM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> See lots more info about mentoring on the GSoC FAQ: >>> >>> http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2014/help_page >>> . >>> >>> Here is a quote from the page: >>> >>> """ >>> Each mentoring organization is expected to provide: >>> >>> - A pool of project ideas for students to choose from, publicly >>> published by the mentoring organization as an Ideas list >>> (At least) two organization administrators to act as the project's >>> main point of contact for Google >>> - A person or group responsible for review and ranking of student >>> proposals, both those proposals which tie into the org's Ideas list >>> and "blue-sky" proposals >>> - A person or group of people responsible for monitoring the progress >>> of each accepted student and to mentor her/him as the project >>> progresses >>> - A person or group responsible for taking over for a student's >>> assigned mentor in the event they are unable to continue mentoring, >>> e.g. take a vacation, have a family emergency >>> - A written evaluation of each student participant, including how s/he >>> worked with the group, whether you would want to work with them again >>> >>> In addition to these responsibilities, a mentoring organization should >>> actively encourage each student developer to participate in the >>> project's community in whichever way makes the most sense for the >>> project, be it development mailing lists, idling in the project's IRC >>> channel, participating in the project's forum, etc. A truly successful >>> mentoring organization will work diligently to ensure that as many of >>> their students as possible remain active project participants long >>> after the conclusion of the program. >>> """ >>> >>> >>> This quote is also relevant: >>> >>> "While the answer to this question will vary widely depending on the >>> number of students a mentor works with, the difficulty of the >>> proposals, and the skill level of the students, most mentors have let >>> us know that they underestimated the amount of time they would need to >>> invest in Google Summer of Code. Five hours per student per week is a >>> reasonable estimate." >>> >>> --------- >>> Matt Taylor >>> OS Community Flag-Bearer >>> Numenta >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:47 AM, Chetan Surpur <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> > That's actually a good question for Matt. What exactly will a mentor be >>> > doing? >>> > >>> > Maybe I shouldn't have signed up for something without knowing what it >>> is :) >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:39 AM, Jeff Hawkins <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> I am supportive of this. And I am willing to talk about problems and >>> >> issues related to the project. I am less willing to take on an >>> official >>> >> role. Not sure what a "mentors" responsibilities are. >>> >> >>> >> Jeff >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> From: nupic [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >>> Chetan >>> >> Surpur >>> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2014 8:24 AM >>> >> To: NuPIC general mailing list. >>> >> Subject: Re: [nupic-discuss] Help with ideas for Google Summer of Code >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> If either of them are up for it, that would be great. Otherwise, I can >>> >> interface between them and the student as necessary, since I've been >>> sitting >>> >> with them discussing these ideas. Subutai, Jeff, just let me know >>> what you'd >>> >> like to do. >>> >> >>> >> On Feb 19, 2014 1:47 AM, "Vinh" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> I'm the person who added # 4. Actually, I expected Jeff and Subutai >>> to be >>> >> mentors for this one because the new TP is Jeff's ideas and he's >>> probably >>> >> still working >>> >> on it. Subutai is more familiar with the current TP and SP >>> implementation >>> >> than most of us. >>> >> Furthermore, Jeff and Subutai did have experience experimenting with >>> >> vision problems before >>> >> so it might be a big help for this one. But, Chetan, if you're familar >>> >> with TP and SP code >>> >> and you understand Jeff's new ideas enough, you're welcomed to be the >>> >> mentor for this task. >>> >> >>> >> Cheers, >>> >> Vinh >>> >> >>> >> On Wednesday 19,February,2014 02:33:33 AM SGT, Chetan Surpur wrote: >>> >> >>> >> I've assigned myself to #4, but if the person who added it wants to be >>> >> a mentor, feel free to replace my name with yours. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 10:23 AM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected] >>> >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Hey all, one more thing I would like to get is volunteers for >>> mentors >>> >> for each project. If you come up with one of these ideas, it >>> would be >>> >> excellent if you could list yourself as a "mentor" in the wiki. >>> Each >>> >> idea needs to have a mentor assigned at some point, and the >>> earlier we >>> >> assign the, the better our chances will be. >>> >> >>> >> I've assigned myself as mentor for a couple of them. Please do the >>> >> same if you have the time to help. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2014/help_page#howmuch >>> >> >>> >> --------- >>> >> Matt Taylor >>> >> OS Community Flag-Bearer >>> >> Numenta >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected] >>> >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >> > I'd like to submit NuPIC as a Google Summer of Code[1] project >>> >> this year. In >>> >> > order to do this, I need to put together a list of ideas[2] for >>> >> student >>> >> > projects involving NuPIC. I'm looking for some help with this >>> >> list. If you >>> >> > have any cool ideas that a student might be able to build with >>> >> NuPIC, please >>> >> > add to this list: >>> >> > >>> >> > >>> >> >>> >> >>> https://github.com/numenta/nupic/wiki/Google-Summer-of-Code-2014:-Ideas-List-for-NuPIC >>> >> > >>> >> > [1] http://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/homepage/google/gsoc2014 >>> >> > [2] >>> >> > >>> >> >>> >> >>> https://www.google-melange.com/gsoc/document/show/gsoc_program/google/gsoc2014/help_page#3._What_is_an_Ideas_list >>> >> > >>> >> > Thanks! >>> >> > >>> >> > --------- >>> >> > Matt Taylor >>> >> > OS Community Flag-Bearer >>> >> > Numenta >>> >> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >>> >> nupic mailing list >>> >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> >> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >>> >> nupic mailing list >>> >> [email protected] >>> >> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >>> >> nupic mailing list >>> >> [email protected] >>> >> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >>> >> nupic mailing list >>> >> [email protected] >>> >> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > nupic mailing list >>> > [email protected] >>> > http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org >>> > >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> nupic mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Fergal Byrne, Brenter IT >> >> <http://www.examsupport.ie>http://inbits.com - Better Living through >> Thoughtful Technology >> http://ie.linkedin.com/in/fergbyrne/ >> https://github.com/fergalbyrne >> >> e:[email protected] t:+353 83 4214179 >> Formerly of Adnet [email protected] http://www.adnet.ie >> >> _______________________________________________ >> nupic mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.numenta.org/mailman/listinfo/nupic_lists.numenta.org >> >> > > > -- > Marek Otahal :o) > -- Marek Otahal :o)
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