2017-02-20: Continued to download geocoded data for VC Data as part of the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Enclosing_Circle_Algorithm Enclosing Circle Algorithm] Project. Assisted work on the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Industry_Classifier Industry Classifier].
2/21/2017 14:30- 17:1502-21: Continued to download geocoded data for VC Data as part of the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Enclosing_Circle_Algorithm Enclosing Circle Algorithm] Project. Researched into C++ Compilers for Python so that the Enclosing Circle Algorithm could be wrapped in C. Found a recommended one [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44266 here].
2/22/2017 10:00-12:0002-22: Continued to download geocoded data for VC Data as part of the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Enclosing_Circle_Algorithm Enclosing Circle Algorithm] Project. Helped out with [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Industry_Classifier Industry Classifier Project].
2/23/2017 14:30-17:4502-23: Continued to download geocoded data for VC Data as part of the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Enclosing_Circle_Algorithm Enclosing Circle Algorithm] Project. Installed C++ Compiler for Python. Ran tests on difference between Python and C wrapped Python.
2/27/2017 10:00-12:0002-27: Continued to download geocoded data for VC Data as part of the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Enclosing_Circle_Algorithm Enclosing Circle Algorithm] Project. Assisted work on the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Industry_Classifier Industry Classifier].
2/28/2017 14:30-17:1502-28: Finished downloading geocoded data for VC Data as part of the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Enclosing_Circle_Algorithm Enclosing Circle Algorithm] Project. Found bug in Enclosing Circle Algorithm.
3/1/2017 10:00-12:0003-01: Created statistics for the VC Circles Project.
3/2/2017 14:30-17:4503-02: Cleaned up data for the VC Circles Project. Created histogram of data in Excel. See [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Enclosing_Circle_Algorithm Enclosing Circle Algorithm] Project. Began work on the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/LinkedInCrawlerPython LinkedIn Crawler].
3/6/2017 10:00-12:0003-06: Ran script to determine the top 50 cities which Enclosing Circle should be run on. Fixed the VC Circles script to take in a new data format.
3/7/2017 14:30-17:1503-07: Redetermined the top 50 cities which Enclosing Circle should be run on. Data on the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Top_Cities_for_VC_Backed_Companies Top 50 Cities for VC Backed Companies can be found here.] Ran [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Enclosing_Circle_Algorithm Enclosing Circle Algorithm] on the Top 50 Cities.
3/8/2017 10:00-12:0003-08: Continued running [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Enclosing_Circle_Algorithm Enclosing Circle Algorithm] on the Top 50 Cities. Created script to draw outcome of the Enclosing Circle Algorithm on Google Maps.
3/9/2017 14:30-17:4503-09: Continued running [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Enclosing_Circle_Algorithm Enclosing Circle Algorithm] on the Top 50 Cities. Finished script to draw Enclosing Circles on a Google Map.
3/20/2017 10:00-12:0003-20: Worked on debugging the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Enclosing_Circle_Algorithm Enclosing Circle Algorithm].
3/21/2017 14:30-17:1503-21: Coded a brute force algorithm for the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Enclosing_Circle_Algorithm Enclosing Circle Algorithm].
3/23/2017 14:30- 17:4503-23: Finished debugging the brute force algorithm for [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Enclosing_Circle_Algorithm Enclosing Circle Algorithm]. Implemented a method to plot the points and circles on a graph. Analyzed runtime of the brute force algorithm.
3/27/2017 10:00-12:0003-27: Worked on debugging the Enclosing Circle Algorithm. Implemented a way to remove interior circles, and determined that translation to latitude and longitude coordinates resulted in slightly off center circles.
3/28/2017 14:30- 17:1503-28: Finished running the Enclosing Circle Algorithm. Worked on removing incorrect points from the data set(see above).
3/29/2017 10:00-12:0003-29: Worked on debugging points for the Enclosing Circle Algorithm.
4/3/2017 10:00-12:0004-03: Finished debugging points for the Enclosing Circle Algorithm. Added Command Line functionality to the Industry Classifier.
4/5/2017 9:45-11:4504-05: Began work on the LinkedIn Crawler. Researched on launching Python Virtual Environment.2017-04-06: Continued working on debugging and documenting the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/LinkedIn_Crawler_(Python) LinkedIn Crawler]. Wrote a test program that logs in, searches for a query, navigates through search pages, and logs out. Recruiter program can now login and search.
4/6/2017 14:00-17:15: Continued working on debugging and documenting the [http04-10://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/LinkedIn_Crawler_(Python) Began writing functioning crawler of LinkedIn Crawler]. Wrote a test program that logs in, searches for a query, navigates through search pages, and logs out. Recruiter program can now login and search.
4/10/2017 10:00-1204-11:00Completed functional [http: Began writing functioning //mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/LinkedIn_Crawler_(Python) crawler of LinkedInRecruiter Pro]. Basic search functions work and download profile information for a given person.
4/11/2017 14:30-1704-12:15: Completed functional Work on bugs with the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/LinkedIn_Crawler_(Python) crawler of LinkedIn Recruiter ProCrawler]. Basic search functions work and download profile information for a given person.
4/12/2017 10:00-1204-13:00: Work Worked on bugs with debugging the logout procedure for the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/LinkedIn_Crawler_(Python) LinkedIn Crawler]. Began formulation of process to search for founders of startups using a combination of the LinkedIn Crawler with the data resources from the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Crunchbase_2013_Snapshot CrunchBase Snapshot].
4/13/2017 14:30-04-17:45: Worked on debugging the logout procedure for ways to get correct search results from the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/LinkedIn_Crawler_(Python) LinkedIn Crawler]. Began formulation of process to search Worked on an HTML Parser for founders of startups using a combination of the results from the LinkedIn Crawler with the data resources from the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/Crunchbase_2013_Snapshot CrunchBase Snapshot].
4/17/2017 10:00-1204-18:00: Worked on ways to get correct search results from the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/LinkedIn_Crawler_(Python) Ran LinkedIn Crawler]. Worked on an HTML Parser for the results from matches between Crunchbase Snapshot and the LinkedIn Crawleraccelerator data.
4/18/2017 14:30-1704-19:15Made updates to the [http: //mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/LinkedIn_Crawler_(Python) LinkedIn Crawler] Wikipage. Ran LinkedIn Crawler on matches between Crunchbase Snapshot and the accelerator data. Working on an html parser for the results from the LinkedIn Crawler.
4/19/2017 10:00-1204-20:00: Made updates to Finished the HTML Parser for the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/LinkedIn_Crawler_(Python) LinkedIn Crawler] Wikipage. Ran LinkedIn Crawler HTML parser on accelerator datafounders. Working on an html parser for the results from the Data is stored in projects/accelerators/LinkedIn CrawlerFounder Data.
4/20/2017 14:30-17:45: Finished the HTML Parser for the [http://mcnair.bakerinstitute.org/wiki/LinkedIn_Crawler_(Python) LinkedIn Crawler]. Ran HTML parser on accelerator founders. Data is stored in projects/accelerators/LinkedIn Founder Data. 5/1/2017 13:0005-17:0001: Continued work on HTML Parser. Uploaded all semester projects to git server.
===Fall 2016===