08-31 The first meeting. Exchanged contact. Online shared folder created. Introduction to the project. Discussed what should read at the beginning. 09-06 Discussed details of project proposal. Useful research tools. Discussed major tasks. Points to note: - The data / records / logs produced in the middle of training / experiments must be kept (counterfeiter / forge / fraud prevention). 09-13 Discussed proposal draft. Submitted Ethics Form. 09-20 Discussed and confirmed proposal. Determined remaining self-study tasks. 09-27 Discussed major directions about GA, research, datasets, NN training. 10-16 Discussed directions of coding and implementation. 10-25 1) Discussed project requirements e.g.: expected progress of each semester, expected deliverables (source code for training, parameter configuration, model evaluation, etc.). 2) Discussed expectation of progress report’s content. 3) Discussed project contingency plan. 4) Discussed GA regarding DenseNet and the possibility of transfer learning.