Data Science Capstone
DSC 180AB, Fall 2022 and Winter 2023 at UC San Diego
Winter 2023 Schedule
Hi! This site will soon be updated with details about the 2023-24 offering of the capstone. In the meantime, feel free to browse around, or look at this year’s finished projects at hdsishowcase.com.
| Week | Date | Methodology | Domain | Project |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan. 9 | Project Management | ||
| 2 | Jan. 16 | Collaborating with Git | Starting Week 2, Participation questions are due 24 hours before discussion meetings. These are required and are to be submitted as a group. They are different from the participation questions from Quarter 1. | |
| 3 | Jan. 23 | Effective Communication | Week 3 TA Check-In (sign up by Jan. 20) | |
| 4 | Jan. 30 | Posters and Oral Presentations | ||
| 5 | Feb. 6 | Websites | Report checkpoint and code checkpoint (due Feb. 12) | |
| 6 | Feb. 13 | No further methodology lessons | Poster checkpoint (due Feb. 19) | |
| 7 | Feb. 20 | Website checkpoint (due Feb. 26) | ||
| 8 | Feb. 27 | Week 8 TA Check-In (sign up by Feb. 26, complete by Mar. 3) | ||
| 9 | Mar. 6 | Poster (due Mar. 9) Submission Link | ||
| 10 | Mar. 13 | Report, code, website, and contribution statement (due. Mar. 14) In-person showcase on Mar. 15 |
Fall 2022 Schedule
You may want to reference the methodology lessons from Quarter 1 while working on your Quarter 2 project.
| Week | Date | Methodology | Domain | Project | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sept. 26 | Live: Introduction Servers | MA 1 (due Oct. 2) | ||
| 2 | Oct. 3 | Project Organization | MA 2 (due Oct. 9) | Starting Week 2, Participation questions are due 24 hours before discussion meetings. These are in addition to any tasks or readings your mentor assigned you. | |
| 3 | Oct. 10 | Scientific Writing | |||
| 4 | Oct. 17 | Containerization with Docker | MA 3 (due Oct. 23) | ||
| 5 | Oct. 24 | Software Development Live: Introduction to Introductions | Mid-Quarter Feedback Form | Q1 Project Checkpoint (due Oct. 30) | |
| 6 | Oct. 31 🎃 | Long-Running Jobs Live: Exploratory Data Analysis | |||
| 7 | Nov. 7 | Quarter 2 Project Proposal | MA 4 (due Nov. 13) | ||
| 8 | Nov. 14 | Examples | MA 5 (due Nov. 23) | ||
| 9 | Nov. 21 | No methodology lessons or lecture help sessions | |||
| 10 | Nov. 28 | Q1 Project (due Dec. 5) Q2 Project Proposal (due Dec. 5) | |||