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Talk:Papyrus IC/Research Academia/2017Plan
Contents
Organizational goals
- Goal: Form a leadership group for the Papyrus IC Research/Academia
- Jordi C.
- Federico C.
- Dimitris K., Richard P.
- Tanja M.
- Grischa L.
- Antonio G. D.
- Others - TBD - people from research institutes/centers
- Goal: Increase industry participation in/to Research/Academia activities
- Goal: Development of the overall Research/Academia community
Training and education goals
- Goal: Establish Papyrus as the leading platform for teaching in MBE
- Success factors
- Number of contributions to wiki
- Number of courses taught with Papyrus
- Success factors
- Goal: Support the creation of at least 2 complete teaching material packages using Papyrus
- Examples
- Support the creation of a complete education package for UML course
- Support the creation of a complete education package for UML-RT course
- Support the creation of a complete education package for basic SysML course
- Success factor: Creation of two course packages
- Examples
- Goal: Distribution of Rovers and Rover contest for education
- Plan
- Develop Rover Application Form
- Get the form approved by Steering Committee
- Publicize and communicate the process for applying for Papyrus IC rovers
- Determine if we want to create a contest for courses using with the rovers
- If yes, than we also need to create the contest (define the context, rules, criteria, and prize)
- Select professors/instructors to who rovers will be allocated
- Success factor: Budget exhausted before the beginning of the fall semester
- Budget: $3,000 USD
- Plan
- Goal: Determine whether the IC will organize/support a Rover term project for education in the Fall 2017 (?)
- Person responsible: TBD
- Plan
- Should it be a contest? Perhaps it should be optional
- We first need to organize it
- Need to define the Way-of-Working (WoW) together with the Papyrus IC members and professors/instructors involved
- Need to contact a group of potential professors/instructors
- Project term definition and management
- Take into account that each course will have different priorities
- Define the requirements that the Papyrus IC would be proposing and managing
- Having a representative of end-users
- Put in place "Forum" for students to interact with the End-User (Papyrus IC members responsible for the requirements) and among themselves
- Success factors
- Number of courses using a rover project
- Required budget
- Provide budget for rovers for the courses
Research goals
- Goal: Establish Papyrus as a leading platform for research in MBE
- Plan
- Reduce the barrier to entry for researchers to use Papyrus as a research platform
- Look into which is the best medium for communication with users: Eclipse Forums, Stackoverflow, other?
- Better support postings on Forum?
- Should we define specific Papyrus packages for Research?
- Including toolsmith capabilities and support for customization and DSL
- Tutorials for research purposes (as oppose to tutorials for teaching)?
- Create a Google group for research discussions
- Establish dialog with researchers to better understand the needs regarding research platform
- Increase visibility of the research projects and publications
- Facilitate the creation of new Papyrus IC research projects
- Support the creation of collaborative research projects
- Including supporting financing and application submission
- Schedule meeting with EU Commission representatives in Brussels to promote the PIC
- Increase dissemination
- Establish a presence in a major conference (e.g. MODELS) and increase presence in other events.
- Reduce the barrier to entry for researchers to use Papyrus as a research platform
- Success factors
- Number of papers that use Papyrus
- Attendance in conference activities
- How many projects use Papyrus as base technology
- Plan
- Goal: Identify Papyrus IC research priorities
- Person responsible: Ernesto Posse, Juergen Dingel
- Plan
- Form committee for the selection of research priorities
- Industrial members to review the list of proposals and select the ones to elaborate
- Determine the number of priorities to support for next year
- We need to make sure that we can properly support the number of selected priorities from a commitment perspective
- Select the priorities
- Examples of potential priorities. See list of proposed priorities on wiki
- Communicate the priorities to both Papyrus IC members and the broader MBE community
- Establish concrete research projects based on these priorities -- see next Goal
- Success Factors
- Publication of research priorities by end of February 2017
- Goal: Establish concrete collaborative research projects between Papyrus IC members
- Plan
- Papyrus IC to take decision on 2017 research priorities -- Still needs to be done, see previous Goal
- Identify different ways of establishing research projects/colllaborations
- Need to be creative in establishing key research projects
- Industrial support of PhD/PostDoc researchers
- Look for and select research funding programs
- Work with researchers who have proposed these priorities to identify project collaborators (research team)
- Identify industrial partners for the project
- Identify potential funding sources
- Collaborate on the project proposal
- Success factors
- Apply to at least 1 EU research project from Papyrus IC - See next goal.
- Number of applications at national or international level: ??
- Number of successful applications at national or international level: ??
- Plan
- Goal: Apply to 1 EU research project from Papyrus IC
- Plan
- Identify appropriate calls for the next 12 months
- Identify potential sources of funding
- Also, look at NA funding
- Define project topics based on research priorities
- For each topic
- Define the leadership
- Define project draft
- For each topic
- Success factor
- Completed application by end od the year
- Plan
- Goal: Distribution of Rovers for Papyrus based research
- Plan
- Develop Rover Application Form
- Get the form approved by Steering Committee
- Publicize and communicate the process for applying for Papyrus IC rovers
- Success factor: Budget exhausted by the end of the year
- Budget: $2,000 USD
- Plan
Other potential goals
- Goal: Organize student internships/summer visits to industrial partners
- Goal: Organize Papyrus hackatons