Skip to content

Commit 1690f1a

Browse files
authored
Merge branch 'main' into collaboration/communication
2 parents 962ef22 + 449c52c commit 1690f1a

File tree

2 files changed

+183
-3
lines changed

2 files changed

+183
-3
lines changed

README.md

Lines changed: 119 additions & 0 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -1,3 +1,122 @@
11
# ET6 Collaborative Data Science Project – Group 06
22

33
[![CI Status](https://github.com/MIT-Emerging-Talent/ET6-CDSP-group-06-repo/actions/workflows/ci-checks.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/MIT-Emerging-Talent/ET6-CDSP-group-06-repo/actions/workflows/ci-checks.yml)
4+
5+
Welcome to our MIT Emerging Talent Collaborative Data Science Project repository.
6+
7+
This project explores how data science, collaboration, and domain expertise
8+
intersect to solve real-world problems. We are currently
9+
in **Milestone 0: Cross-Cultural Collaboration**, focused on building a solid
10+
foundation for effective teamwork.
11+
12+
---
13+
14+
## 👋 Meet the Team
15+
16+
We are Group 06 from the 2025 MIT Emerging Talent program. Our team brings
17+
together diverse perspectives, technical backgrounds, and cultural experiences.
18+
Through this project, we hope to:
19+
20+
- Strengthen our collaboration skills in a distributed, cross-cultural environment
21+
- Learn how to design and execute data-driven research as a team
22+
- Explore real-world applications of data science and contribute meaningful
23+
insights to a selected domain
24+
25+
Our domain of interest will be defined in Milestone 1.
26+
27+
---
28+
29+
## 🔍 Project Overview
30+
31+
- **Track:** Collaborative Data Science Project (CDSP)
32+
- **Team:** Group 06
33+
- **Domain of Interest:** _To be defined in Milestone 1_
34+
- **Timeline:** May–August 2025
35+
- **Status:** 🚧 In progress (Milestone 0)
36+
37+
---
38+
39+
## 📁 Repository Structure
40+
41+
```bash
42+
.
43+
/
44+
├── README.md # Project overview and main findings
45+
├── /collaboration/ # Team norms, strategies, and retrospectives
46+
├── /notes/ # Shared resources and learning materials
47+
├── /0_domain_study/ # Domain research and background
48+
├── /1_datasets/ # Raw and processed datasets
49+
├── /2_data_preparation/ # Scripts for cleaning and processing data
50+
├── /3_data_exploration/ # Scripts for initial data understanding
51+
├── /4_data_analysis/ # Scripts for in-depth analysis
52+
├── /5_communication_strategy/ # Materials for communicating findings
53+
└── /6_final_presentation/ # Final presentation materials
54+
```
55+
56+
---
57+
58+
## 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Collaboration Foundation
59+
60+
- 🔹 [Group Norms](collaboration/guide/1_group_norms.md)
61+
- 🔹 [Communication Plan](collaboration/communication.md)
62+
- 🔹 [Constraints](collaboration/constraints.md)
63+
- 🔹 [Learning Goals](collaboration/learning_goals.md)
64+
- 🔹 [Retrospective (Milestone 0)](collaboration/retrospective.md)
65+
66+
---
67+
68+
## 🗓️ Project Milestones
69+
70+
| Milestone | Focus | Status | Due Date |
71+
|----------|------------------------------|---------------|------------|
72+
| 0 | Cross-Cultural Collaboration | 🟡 In Progress | June 2 |
73+
| 1 | Problem Identification | ⏳ Upcoming | June 16 |
74+
| 2 | Data Collection | ⏳ Upcoming | June 30 |
75+
| 3 | Data Analysis | ⏳ Upcoming | July 21 |
76+
| 4 | Communicating Results | ⏳ Upcoming | August 11 |
77+
| 5 | Final Presentation | ⏳ Upcoming | August 25 |
78+
79+
---
80+
81+
## 🚀 Getting Started (For Contributors)
82+
83+
```bash
84+
git clone https://github.com/MIT-Emerging-Talent/ET6-CDSP-group-06-repo.git
85+
cd ET6-CDSP-group-06-repo
86+
```
87+
88+
## 🛠️ Development Workflow
89+
90+
Create a new branch for your solution:
91+
92+
```bash
93+
git checkout -b feature/challenge-name
94+
```
95+
96+
- Implement your solution in the solutions directory.
97+
- Add tests in the tests directory.
98+
- Submit a pull request for review.
99+
- Address review feedback.
100+
- Merge after approval.
101+
- Read our [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for guidelines.
102+
- CI checks must pass before merging to `main`.
103+
104+
---
105+
106+
## 👥 Team Members
107+
108+
- [Caesar](https://github.com/CaesarGhazi) ➡️
109+
- [Fahed](https://github.com/RandomProjects-db) ➡️
110+
- [Tomas](https://github.com/Sufi-to) ➡️
111+
- [Terry](https://github.com/terryekoe) ➡️
112+
- [Mohamed](https://github.com/MohammadRAlSalloum) ➡️
113+
- [Maria](https://github.com/MaRia19280) ➡️
114+
115+
## 📄 License
116+
117+
This project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).
118+
119+
---
120+
121+
> “Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together
122+
is success.” – Henry Ford

collaboration/learning_goals.md

Lines changed: 64 additions & 3 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -1,5 +1,66 @@
1-
# Learning Goals
1+
# 🎯 Learning Goals
22

3-
## Collective
3+
This document outlines both our shared and individual learning
4+
objectives for this project. While each member may have different goals,
5+
aligning expectations early ensures stronger collaboration and more meaningful outcomes.
46

5-
## Individual
7+
---
8+
9+
## 🤝 Collective Goals
10+
11+
As a team, we aim to:
12+
13+
- Strengthen our collaborative skills in a remote, cross-cultural setting.
14+
- Apply the data science lifecycle to a real-world problem
15+
from domain exploration to final communication.
16+
- Improve project planning and task ownership using
17+
GitHub tools (Issues, Projects, PRs).
18+
- Produce clean, reproducible, and well-documented code and analyses.
19+
- Deliver clear, impactful results through visualizations and
20+
stakeholder-oriented communication.
21+
- Build confidence in reviewing and giving feedback on technical work.
22+
23+
---
24+
25+
## 👤 Individual Goals
26+
27+
### **Fahed**
28+
29+
- Improve GitHub fluency: project boards, CI/CD, and PR workflows.
30+
- Gain confidence in collaborative writing and documentation.
31+
- Practice clean Python code and code review habits.
32+
- Strengthen data visualization and storytelling skills.
33+
- Deepen understanding of exploratory data analysis (EDA) techniques.
34+
- Learn how to design and document a data pipeline collaboratively.
35+
- Gain confidence in managing raw datasets ethically and responsibly.
36+
- Improve research and domain framing skills.
37+
- Get familiar with reproducibility tools and Jupyter workflows.
38+
- Practice writing readable, reusable Python functions.
39+
- Focus on time management and structured task planning.
40+
- Strengthen understanding of data ethics and licensing.
41+
- Learn how to structure CI/CD for data science–oriented projects.
42+
43+
---
44+
45+
### **Caesar**
46+
47+
---
48+
49+
### **Maria**
50+
51+
---
52+
53+
### **Mohammad**
54+
55+
---
56+
57+
### **Terry**
58+
59+
---
60+
61+
### **Tomas**
62+
63+
---
64+
65+
> *"Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor."*
66+
> *— Abigail Adams (adapted)*

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)