| [stem-dev] Notes from today's STEM community call |
Notes from the STEM Community Call on September 1, 2016 On the call: Jamie, Stefan, Kun, Matthias, Chris, Tabea, Nereyda, Werner, Judy Next call: Thursday, October 6, 2016 1. STEM Integration Build with bug fix for problem (file names on logger) with Windows x86 now up *Next milestone set for October 20, 2016 *Date to be set for new version when work on evolving disease model is completed 2. Ongoing Feature Work *Jamie: Work with UC Davis on genomics and evolving disease model; no news *Nereyda: Use of STEM in work on pandemics and biodefense; model working well; has received funding from FAA to complete work; has meeting to clarify interventions, path; thanks to Jamie for letter of support for funding 3. Updates *Kun had productive meeting with Santa Clara public health officials on mosquito borne and other infectious diseases; working on collaboration agreement to address West Nile disease *Tabea is continuing to work on disease spread of Avian influenza in China in livestock, modeling the size of the disease, to set the price risk incurred by Swiss re-insurance company; will be talking with Kun *No problem with predicate *Problem with time series plot not rendering is specific to the stochastic solver *Can use finite difference solver to see series until bug is resolved *Tabea (TO DO): Will try to contribute to STEM as an open source project 4. Bugs *Request to All (TO DO): Report bugs on stem-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx as well as Bugzilla 5. Items from Participants *Werner: Interest in STEM overview for Science WG at Eclipse Europe, meeting in Ludwigsburg at the end of October *Jamie (TO DO): Will work with Stefan to prepare pdf overview and put on wiki *Chris and Werner: Will figure out possible involvement *Possibility of moving project from Technology to Science discussed; benefits queried |