(Updated April 5, 2016: Take a peek at this page if you think you know the results I will publish in my thesis regarding my research. That will make one of us.) On Friday, July 10, 2015 I successfully defended my thesis proposal at Northeastern University. My thesis proposal is…
[Updated 7/14/15] As a doctoral student conducting research, I will work under the supervision of a faculty member at Northeastern University who possesses a relevant doctorate and experience. Normally, doctoral candidate supervisors–sometimes called principal investigators– are selected by the one of the program chairs. I, of course, have to be…
I’m on a long road, but I’ve reached the half-way point. I turned in my thesis proposal tonight. It was a struggle to keep to the page limit while still expressing the necessary elements, but I think I’ve accomplished my task. I’ll hear back from the thesis supervisor in the…
My thesis proposal is due on July 1. I’ll announce it here once it’s formally accepted. I have great confidence that it will be accepted given that I’ve provided it to the thesis advisor in preliminary form, and I received very positive feedback about my research goals. What’s my topic?…
I struggle with what I want as my thesis topic. I started the program wanting to delve into hedonic (not hedonistic) price modeling after the installation of a nearby cell tower. Looking deeper into the data necessary to pull it off, and the sources and costs for those data, I…
