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@ -24,9 +24,10 @@ In order to keep projects on track, each group will turn in two milestone
reports along the way, **1-2 pages each**. At one-third of the way through, you
should have settled on a project goal and made some exploratory steps.
- **Milestone 1**. Describe the project goal concretely, summarize what
preliminary things have been tried, and plan out which directions to explore
next. [Heilmeier's Catechism](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_H._Heilmeier#Heilmeier%27s_Catechism)
- **Milestone 1**. Describe the project goal as concretely as possible,
summarize what preliminary things have been tried, and plan out directions to
explore next.
[Heilmeier's Catechism](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_H._Heilmeier#Heilmeier%27s_Catechism)
is a good set of questions to keep in mind.
At two-thirds of the way through, the project should be progressing and it
@ -34,10 +35,10 @@ should be clear what remains to be done.
- **Milestone 2**. Clarify the project goal, summarize current progress, and
plan out how to finish remaining items. Describe what you think can definitely
be done, along with further reach goals that might be possible.
be done, along with reach goals to try if things go well.
Besides the milestones, the main deliverable of the project will be a final
report, around **15-20 pages** in length. Reports should be written in a
Besides the milestones, the main deliverable of the project will be a written
final report, around **15-20 pages** in length. Reports should be written in a
research paper style, covering the following broad areas in some reasonable
order: