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KENT RIDGE DIGITAL LABS - INDUSTRIAL ATTACHMENT

Week Seven (17th August - 21st August 1998)

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Daily Summary of Task / Assignment

Week No. : SEVEN                Date : 17/8/98 to 21/8/98

Department/Section attached : KNOWLEDGE LAB

 

Day

Task / Assignment

Monday
  • Created week seven's log webpage.
  • Updated on the Research Method webpage. (Purchased a Visual BasicProgrammer's Ttips book)
  • Read the VB book and try out some program functions like Chr, For, If, Case, etc.
  • Did a search for any existing web validator for reference in theInternet.
  • Read more tips from the Visual Basic Programmer's book.
  • Had 4th meeting with Mr Tralvex Yeap.

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  1. Project name as changed to "Towards an Autonomous Bibliography Building Agent".
  2. Given three task to be completed by end of our attachment : - 1. Web Validator, 2. Report on "Issues surrounding the building of Project ABBA" and 3. New Robocup Papers Watch.
  3. Web Validator - to continue with where we had left off since 14th August 1998. We are to add features like an error log stating the date, time, source URL as well as a listing of bad hyperlinks. Another feature which will interact with the previous feature is a source modifier that will include a " *BAD* " at the front of each bad hyperlink in the website.
  4. To produce a report on the "Issues surrounding the building of Project ABBA". Here, we are to do research from sources either from the Internet or Books on how to build an Autonomous Bibliography Building Agent. Topics can include Text Mining, Information Retrieval or Neural Networks.
  5. NEW Robocup papers Watch
    • Look out for new Robocup Papers from the links in the ROBOCUP BIBLIOGRAPHY.
    • Download the postscript(file)
    • Rename the file format to the given standard format given by Tralvex which will use the surname of the authors.
    • Zip the file up and append it into the given directory in new.zip.
Tuesday
  • Update week 7's log.
  • Print out all the webpages I created for my Industrial Attachment. The purpose is that I will be re-organizing and changing the contents in them.
  • Wrote email to Mrs Ho-Tan Liang Gek informing her of the details of the 4th meeting.
  • Create new webpage beginning with the index.html. (not ready yet)
  • Get inspirations from the other websites in the Internet.
  • Read Visual Basic book - 1001 Visual Basic Programmer's Tips.
Wednesday
  • Recreate and redesign the stucture of WebVat to suit the new requirements.
  • Tried out placing the date and time in the error.log for WebVat.
  • Read Mailing List from Visual Basic.
  • Using WebFerret to search for Internet sites related to Neural Networks, Information Retrieval and Text Mining.
  • Visit some of the above topic Internet sites to get more information.
Thursday
  • Update on the program WebVat.
  • Carry on analyzing the problems faced in the program.
  • Gather information on Information Retrieval.
  • Recreated new index webpages for Bandit's #HiDeOut and Industrial Attachment.
  • Redesign the main.htm of IA webpage.
  • Edit the scope of Project ABBA.
Friday
  • Took leave for Driving Test at Singapore Safety Driving Centre (SSDC).
Saturday Company Off
Sunday

Company Off

  • Wrote weekly sumamry of task / assignment.

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Created on 17th August 1998. Last revised on 23rd August 1998.

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