Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Jan. 13

14

15

16

17

18

19

1^st GS

Write Thesis Abstract, Introduction and Literature Review

RW

2^nd GS reading materials

20

21

22

23

24

Lunar New Year

2^nd GS

Build & test on-cloud PaaS environment

Feb. 3rd

4

5

6

7

8

9

3^rd GS reading materials

Design & test experiment workflows

3^rd GS

Presentation 1 prep

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

Presentation 1 prep

Datasets review & collection

ISE6703 prep

4^th GS

ISE6703

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

5^th GS reading materials

ISE6703 exam prep

5^th GS

ISE6703

24

25

26

27

28

Mar.1st

2

6^th GS reading materials

Build & test on-cloud IaaS environment

6^th GS

Validate experiment workflows

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

7^th GS reading materials

Validate experiment workflows

7^th GS

Benchmarks review

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

8^th GS reading materials

Benchmarks review con’t

8^th GS

Build & test on-premises environment

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

Build & test on-premises environment

Literature review & revise the first 3 chapters of the thesis

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

Exam prep

ISE6701 prep

ISE6701

31

April. 1st

2

3

Qingming Festival

Exam

Thesis I finalization discussion & plan

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

ISE6701 exam prep

ISE6701

Rest of April

Thesis topic confirmation

Polish thesis I final report

More experiments

Draft complete thesis structure

Revise abstract, intro, literature review and methodologies

May

Design optimization scope and experiments

Test optimization workflows

June

Fine-tuning tests & experiments

July

MAS tests & experiments

August

Record results & revise thesis

Initial design & discussion on case studies

Date

Deliverables

14^th, Jan.

·       1^st draft of thesis introduction

·       RW PowerPoint

·       Detailed research plan

20^th, Jan.

·       Thesis V0.2 with introduction, literature review

14^th, Feb.

·       Opensource datasets

·       Presentation I

31^st, Mar.

·       Thesis V0.3 with introduction, literature review, methodologies

25^th, Apr.

·       Thesis I final report & topic confirmation

·       Thesis V0.4 with introduction, literature review, methodologies and structure of other parts

22^nd, Aug.

·       Phase I experiments report on base models, workflows and benchmarks

·       Thesis V0.5 with introduction, literature review, methodologies, empirical experiments and structure of other parts