Sneha's Dissertation Timeline: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 21:51, 14 September 2018

Sneha needs to write a prospectus and complete a dissertation in order to graduate from Northwestern. This page contains the project timeline and current to do list.

Outline of Prospectus[edit]

The dissertation will consist of three studies:

Study 1: The TWA study - this is currently a paper submission to CSCW.
Study 2: The Message Walls study - this will use data from wikia wikis that changed user talk pages to message walls, and see if that impacted newcomer retention in any way
Study 3: The Bike Co-op study - this will be a needs assessment of a bike-co-op's onboarding process

Milestones[edit]

Complete Study 3
Revise introduction/conclusion
Send out work/pieces for feedback
Act on feedback
Defend dissertation
Submit with revisions
Profit!

Timeline[edit]

Fall 2018[edit]

Friday, October 5th - share draft of Study 3 for feedback
Friday, October 12th - share draft of introduction/conclusion with Aaron
Monday, October 15th - one week before defense date - work on revisions
Week of 29th/Week of 5th - schedule defense
End of November/before Dec 1st - make revisions and submit final version

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 * Study 1: [[The Wikipedia Adventure|The TWA study]] - this is currently a paper submission to CSCW.
 * Study 2: The Message Walls study - this will use data from wikia wikis that changed user talk pages to message walls, and see if that impacted newcomer retention in any way
-* Study 3: The Bike Co-op study - this will be a needs assessment of a bike-co-ops onboarding process
+* Study 3: The Bike Co-op study - this will be a needs assessment of a bike-co-op's onboarding process
 ==Milestones==