STEM Community Call June 7, 2012
On Call: Jamie, Stefan, Matt, Kun, Dan (summer intern, new to call), Judy
Europeans on vacation; multiple items deferred to next call as noted below
1. 1.4.0 Release Plan (tentative 9/25/2012): NOTHING NEW
Need milestone build around 6/1 and/or monthly
need to update plan page (and title)
Performance Improvements
Parallel map views button (Chris, could you please add a list of new map view features?)
Simplified creation of new disease and population models (tools for generating new disease plugins)
Pajek-file importer:
Enable import of discrete transportation events
Enable integration between user graphs and existing STEM graphs
Polio Example
Stochastic Modeling Framework
Ability to delete items inside a graph from designer perspective
Deep copy drag and drop for models
Refactor
Create new mixing edges (Chris to put edges back, Jamie to do generator)
Improved UI for decorators view
2. New Documentation for 1.4.0: NEW TO DOs
*wiki practice
*mixing edges and mixing edge graph generator done & integrated in transportation models page
* TO DO: Judy to post links on newsgroup under header “Infrastructure for custom mixing transportation models now available”
http://wiki.eclipse.org/Transportation_Models#Mixing_Edges:_Custom_Mixing_Models
http://wiki.eclipse.org/Creating_a_new_Graph#Creating_a_Graph_of_Custom_Mixing_Edges
http://wiki.eclipse.org/Transportation_Models#Custom_Mixing_Models:_Mixing_Edges
* NEW TO DO: Stefan to post improvement suggestion re mixing w/ edges on stem-dev for implementation following week
* Map view features
* Pajak import tutorial (Chris)
* Best practice for developers, writing performance critical components in STEM (in progress)
* Additional doc for more realistic food SCENARIO doc is done but not in wiki yet
* Need better top level food modeling doc (draft created)
3. Eclipse Preferences (updating deprecated classes): DEFER
4. Food Production Discussion. Next Step, cross correlation function: DEFER
5. ISVEE2012 poster: Need to make one before the end of July
6. Dengue and (bug in) NOA Climate Data
TO DO: Confirm it is a bug
TO DO: Send note to Narongrit for some more Thailand data
TO DO: Find email contact for NOA
7. Bugs of the Week: # https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=327159 Tie Disease Parameter Modifications to Specific Locations (fix based on control labels): DEFER
8. Items from Participants
Judy: Will wait to hear from Jamie re Malaria J revisions (he will discuss w/ Stefan & Matt)
Jamie: IBM Communications has arranged interview w/ Jamie, Justin, Sondra and Simone (CDC) re disease modeling next week
Daniel: Working w/ disease models
Stefan: Has enabled new use w/ right click; will post on newsgroup
Matt: Working on label values; will check in, add mention to wiki
Jamie: Will document for integration build; Matt did doc for edges
TO DO: Clarify plans for call the week of July 4
