This week, we put together a presentation of our work for our school's metadata research group. They gave a lot of really interesting feedback, which was much appreciated! Some of their ideas were outside of what we'll be able to …
Monthly Archives: December 2015
Stephanie – week 13
This past week our group prepared a presentation, and discussed our project and an overview of our findings to a research group at Simmons. It was definitely a good experience, and I’m glad I was able to get to practice …
Stephanie – week 11&12
This week I got to use R to analyze the CSV file. I ran some descriptive analysia on them, and also wrote some code to produce some graphs. I ran into an issue with how the file was configured however. …
Stephanie – week 9&10
So we now have access to a server, and since I’ve never used one before I spent time teaching myself how to navigate it using some online tutorials. We also ran some initial analysis on the csv file that contained …
Stephanie – week 7&8
We’re still having a few issues getting our server up and running, but it should be happening soon. Meanwhile, we spent some time reading papers related to our research, and I brushed up on my R skills. …
Week 13 – Katie
The code I was working on is going well, but not complete yet; testing my own code has shown a few inconsistencies, which I've addressed as necessary.
This past week, on Dec. 8, we presented an overview of our project …
Weeks 11 & 12 – Katie
In the past couple of weeks, I've attempted to combine all of the Python classes I've written in order to extract data from XML files, store them in Patient objects, and assess discrepancies in the clinical narratives.
My part of …
CREU Weeks 11 & 12 – Rebecca
After having Thanksgiving break, we decided to lay out our game plan for the rest of the semester. I will continue looking into discrepancies between medical records. Specifically, I'm looking into patients' smoking statuses. It's common for one record to …