Thanks for the point, Kevin.

Added some of the estimates, although it largely depends on background of
each applicant (therefore I prefer the Knowledge requirements sections).

If Stewart reads this, how would you evaluate difficulty of the
"flow-based" NuPIC?

Cheers, ~mark


On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 5:15 PM, Kevin Martin <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Mark,
> Its good to see the GSoC projects listed. Can you specify a difficulty
> level for each task as well? I think newcomers would feel more comfortable
> that way.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 5:43 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Will do!
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Mar 4, 2014, at 6:20 AM, Kevin Martin <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have added my ideas to the page. Chirag, its great to know that you're
>> interested! Don't forget to list yourself at the 'interested parties' space
>> below the idea.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 1:54 AM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Here's an plan for now, so we can start at least tracking these ideas
>>> from Kevin and Aseem more formally...
>>>
>>> I've updated the SoN Idea List template [1] with fields for "mentors",
>>> "proposed by", and "interested parties". Kevin and Aseem, please update
>>> this wiki with your proposals, and list yourselves in both the "proposed
>>> by" and "interested parties" sections. That we we can track them and pitch
>>> them to the rest of the community for mentorship.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> https://github.com/numenta/nupic/wiki/Season-of-NuPIC-2014-Idea-List#wiki-1-idea-template
>>>
>>> ---------
>>> Matt Taylor
>>> OS Community Flag-Bearer
>>> Numenta
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I don't want to discourage anyone from talking about their SoN ideas on
>>>> this list, so apologies if my message to Aseem seemed discouraging, it's
>>>> just that I don't have a way to process them quite yet. Please continue any
>>>> conversations you want to have about potential ideas here on the list and
>>>> I'll figure out how to officially handle them soon.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> ---------
>>>> Matt Taylor
>>>> OS Community Flag-Bearer
>>>> Numenta
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 12:14 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Kevin,
>>>>>
>>>>>          I really like these ideas. Along your second line of thought.
>>>>> We can may be trai nupic to play a car racing game?
>>>>>
>>>>> Chirag
>>>>>
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>> On Feb 27, 2014, at 2:25 PM, Kevin Martin <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  Here's my idea, I was planning to implement it for the hackathon. I'd
>>>>> really like to implement this :
>>>>>
>>>>> A multistep prediction can be used to train the computer player in a
>>>>> classic pong game. The coordinates of the point where the ball strikes the
>>>>> boundaries can be encoded and send to nupic. The goal is to predict the
>>>>> location where the ball will be striking the left/right edges of the game
>>>>> space. Also, the number of steps n that is required for the ball to reach
>>>>> an edge will be computed from it. The computer player will have to move 
>>>>> its
>>>>> playing board to this specified position. If the ball arrives at that
>>>>> position successfully, then it was a correct prediction and we increase 
>>>>> the
>>>>> permanence values. I know that I am being a bit vague here. I hope I can
>>>>> put together a slide and share with everyone soon enough.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Along similar lines, another idea would be to train nupic with the set
>>>>> of arrow keys you press to navigate a vehicle in a racing simulation. 
>>>>> After
>>>>> the user completes the circuits a few times, nupic should be able to mimic
>>>>> the sequences and thus 'learn' to drive the car. Here, a fail case would 
>>>>> be
>>>>> to hit an obstacle and a pass case would be to not hit an obstacle for a
>>>>> specified duration of time.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 12:30 AM, Jeff Fohl <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I can help with:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    - tooling work
>>>>>>    - web content
>>>>>>    - wiki
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - Jeff
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hey all, I am starting to brainstorm about a SoN plan for 2014. See
>>>>>>> the wiki:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://github.com/numenta/nupic/wiki/Initial-Season-of-NuPIC-2014-Planning
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Please review and edit if you have any ideas, concerns, etc. I'm
>>>>>>> going
>>>>>>> to be looking for volunteers for:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - mentorship
>>>>>>> - tooling work for applications and tracking participants / mentors
>>>>>>> (web dev work, mostly)
>>>>>>> - web content on numenta.org supporting SoN
>>>>>>> - wiki page population for ideas, rules, regulations, etc
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Please respond here if you're interested in helping out. We're going
>>>>>>> to be creating a new idea list specifically for SoN 2014, and mentors
>>>>>>> must be assigned to each idea for them to be accepted.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This should be fun! Thanks again to Pradeepto for the excellent
>>>>>>> suggestion!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ---------
>>>>>>> Matt Taylor
>>>>>>> OS Community Flag-Bearer
>>>>>>> Numenta
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