PhDing ;-)

dinsdag, oktober 17, 2006

Aims

As discussed with Djoerd and Roeland I defined my short-, mid- and longterm goals:

Shortterm Goals
  1. Gt hands on multiple annotation scoringe
  2. Write survey paper (what kind of annotation / detectors do we have)
  3. More background in (MM-) IR retrieval techniques
    1. Get my hands dirty (see above)
    2. Read more stuff
      1. Basic IR stuff
      2. Language Models / Probabilistic Methods
      3. Ranking functions
  4. Background on building a test corpus
  5. Fostering mathmatical and statistical background
  6. Better define my research questions (Poster, etc and formally)

Midterm Goals
  1. Come up with some ideas on how to solve some of the research problems
  2. Write my first paper about it (maybe not so good conference)
  3. Improve my teaching style / learn how to direct people (MSc)
  4. Sommer school on a cool topic ;-)
  5. Create a network of research-fellows
Longterm Goals
  1. Write many good papers oriented after researchgoals
  2. Hava stay abroad (Inspiration for thesis)
  3. Write PhD thesis