update of p-description

doc/LectureNotes/_build/html/_sources/project1.ipynb

@@ -38,16 +38,15 @@
     "In canvas, deliver as a group and include:\n",
     "\n",
     "- A PDF of your report which follows the guidelines covered below and in the week 39 exercises. Additional requirements include:\n",
-    "  - It should be around 5000 words, use the word counter in Overleaf for this.\n",
-    "  - It should be around 10 pages long, not including references or appendices.\n",
-    "  - It should include around 10-15 figures.\n",
+    "  - It should be around 5000 words, use the word counter in Overleaf for this. This often corresponds to 10-12 pages. References and appendices are excluded from the word count\n",
+    "  - It should include around 10-15 figures. You can include more figures in appendices and/or as supplemental material in your repository.\n",
     "- A comment linking to your github repository (or folder in one of your github repositories) for this project. The repository must include\n",
-    "  - A PDF of the report\n",
+    "  - A PDF file of the report\n",
     "  - A folder named Code, where you put python files for your functions and notebooks for reproducing your results. Remember to use a seed for generating random data and for train-test splits when generating final results.\n",
     "  - A README file with\n",
     "    - the name of the group members\n",
     "    - a short description of the project\n",
-    "    - a description of how to install the required packages to run your code from a requirements.txt file\n",
+    "    - a description of how to install the required packages to run your code from a requirements.txt file or similar (such as a plain text description)\n",
     "    - names and descriptions of the various notebooks in the Code folder and the results they produce\n"
    ]
   },

doc/LectureNotes/_build/html/project1.html

@@ -429,20 +429,19 @@ doconce format html Project1.do.txt  -->
 <ul class="simple">
 <li><p>A PDF of your report which follows the guidelines covered below and in the week 39 exercises. Additional requirements include:</p>
 <ul>
-<li><p>It should be around 5000 words, use the word counter in Overleaf for this.</p></li>
-<li><p>It should be around 10 pages long, not including references or appendices.</p></li>
-<li><p>It should include around 10-15 figures.</p></li>
+<li><p>It should be around 5000 words, use the word counter in Overleaf for this. This often corresponds to 10-12 pages. References and appendices are excluded from the word count</p></li>
+<li><p>It should include around 10-15 figures. You can include more figures in appendices and/or as supplemental material in your repository.</p></li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 <li><p>A comment linking to your github repository (or folder in one of your github repositories) for this project. The repository must include</p>
 <ul>
-<li><p>A PDF of the report</p></li>
+<li><p>A PDF file of the report</p></li>
 <li><p>A folder named Code, where you put python files for your functions and notebooks for reproducing your results. Remember to use a seed for generating random data and for train-test splits when generating final results.</p></li>
 <li><p>A README file with</p>
 <ul>
 <li><p>the name of the group members</p></li>
 <li><p>a short description of the project</p></li>
-<li><p>a description of how to install the required packages to run your code from a requirements.txt file</p></li>
+<li><p>a description of how to install the required packages to run your code from a requirements.txt file or similar (such as a plain text description)</p></li>
 <li><p>names and descriptions of the various notebooks in the Code folder and the results they produce</p></li>
 </ul>
 </li>

doc/LectureNotes/_build/jupyter_execute/project1.ipynb

@@ -38,16 +38,15 @@
     "In canvas, deliver as a group and include:\n",
     "\n",
     "- A PDF of your report which follows the guidelines covered below and in the week 39 exercises. Additional requirements include:\n",
-    "  - It should be around 5000 words, use the word counter in Overleaf for this.\n",
-    "  - It should be around 10 pages long, not including references or appendices.\n",
-    "  - It should include around 10-15 figures.\n",
+    "  - It should be around 5000 words, use the word counter in Overleaf for this. This often corresponds to 10-12 pages. References and appendices are excluded from the word count\n",
+    "  - It should include around 10-15 figures. You can include more figures in appendices and/or as supplemental material in your repository.\n",
     "- A comment linking to your github repository (or folder in one of your github repositories) for this project. The repository must include\n",
-    "  - A PDF of the report\n",
+    "  - A PDF file of the report\n",
     "  - A folder named Code, where you put python files for your functions and notebooks for reproducing your results. Remember to use a seed for generating random data and for train-test splits when generating final results.\n",
     "  - A README file with\n",
     "    - the name of the group members\n",
     "    - a short description of the project\n",
-    "    - a description of how to install the required packages to run your code from a requirements.txt file\n",
+    "    - a description of how to install the required packages to run your code from a requirements.txt file or similar (such as a plain text description)\n",
     "    - names and descriptions of the various notebooks in the Code folder and the results they produce\n"
    ]
   },