This presentation aims to introduce GSoC to new mentors and mentoring organizations. More details - https://kkpradeeban.blogspot.com/2019/12/google-summer-of-code-gsoc-2020-for.html

1. Summer of CodeSummer of Code 20202020
....As a mentoring organization..As a mentoring organization..
PradeebanPradeeban Kathiravelu, Ph.D.Kathiravelu, Ph.D.
Biomedical Informatics,Biomedical Informatics,
Emory UniversityEmory University

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Google Summer of Code (GSoC)
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A remote software development internship.
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The students do coding (3 months)
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Google Pays a stipend (3000 - 6600$) to successful students.
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Projects proposed by organizations such as Emory BMI.
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A prototype or a module that is not in the critical path.
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Sample past successful projects from Emory BMI:
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TCIA Data Exploration and Information Visualization
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Machine Learning Model Support for Digital Pathology
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Graphical User Interface for Tensorflow
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Security Enhancements to Bindaas Data Integration
Middleware

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Mentor Responsibilities
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Propose project ideas. ← Where we are now!
– https://github.com/sharmalab/Emory-BMI-GSoC
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Choose the best among the student proposals.
– Mentor 1 – 2 students only.
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Feel free not to accept any at all.
– If no proposal with sufficient quality received.
– Google allocates the number of slots per organization.
• Emory BMI received 4 – 7 slots in the past years.

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Timeline (2020)
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Jan 14th
– Feb 5th
: Organizations apply.
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Feb 20th
: Accepted organizations announced.
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March 16th
– 31st
: Student application period.
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March 31st
– April 27th
: Organizations review
student applications.
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May 18th
– Aug 10th: Coding Period.
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Aug 17th
– 24th
: Final Evaluation.