Lab Meeting, Summer 2016, Week 3

Awe- and Aw-inspiring readings (or just stuff you think deserves a mention)

* R flexdashboard - new package to create interactive dashboards with R Markdown --alw

Got CrowdExp running on current version of Python and Node packages on local dev server
Added a bunch of feature requests to the issue tracker for CrowdExp based on feedback from last fall
Met with Olga about RedCap to retrain me and so we can schedule a training meeting for RAs to get them doing data entry
Firmware update on the NAS, and software updates on slate and www

Updated another round of analyses and edits to the meta-analysis of distributional changes in speech.
Updated the data report on a follow-up to my JML paper (updated data set, re-ran analyses and added new ones).
Got into the weird guts of a few R libraries.
Met with Kevin Munhall and followed-up via email.
Accepted invitation to review for JASA EL and also agreed to look over a manuscript from Andy Wedel & co.
Dealt with some NIHMS proofs and pulled together things for my NRSA progress report.
Continued plugging away at dissertation.

Ran final batch of subjects for VOT distributional learning study
Prepared and presented lightning talk on fMRI VOT adaptation for Helen.
Prepared and presented tutorial on R data packages
Got a free researcher account on Github, which now grants you unlimited private repositories.
Confirmed defense date and time and first round of negotiations about actual content of dissertation.
Very rough outline of a paper for a TopiCS issue on the intersection of socio- and cognitive approaches to speech perception.
Brainstormed ideas for modeling structured adaptation/generalization using the Nationwide Speech Project vowels corpus.