How to Present a Seminar Paper: A Speaker’s GuidePresenting a Paper My Pet PeevesLengths of TalksRules for PresentationsOutline of PresentationIntroductionBodyTechnical IssuesConclusionReaching the AudiencePower Point GuidelinesProjectorFonts (44 pt)Animation - MotionSlide 15How to Present a Seminar Paper:A Speaker’s Guide From “How to Present a Technical Paper”By Dr. Ian Parberry, UNT, DentonPresentation byDr. Ranette Halverson, MSUPresenting a PaperMy Pet PeevesReading to the audienceRunning over the time limitSlides too small to readSpeaking to the wall Tracing CodeLengths of TalksBe fully aware of your time limitConferences15 – 20 minutes50 minutesClassroom15 – 45 minutesAllow time for questionsRules for PresentationsIntro: Tell them what you are going to tell themBody: Tell themConclude: Tell them what you told themOutline of PresentationIntroductionBodyTechnical IssuesConclusionIntroductionStart with anecdoteDefine the problem/issueMotivate the audience Introduce the terminologyDiscuss earlier workRemind, Don’t assumeProvide a road mapBodyWhat is happening?What is going to happen?Social, legal, cultural implications?At least one set of statisticsUse several picturesTechnical IssuesWhat is the state of the technology?What are potential solutions?The point is to provide a flavor of the technical detailsConclusionBriefly review the talk, indicating the important conceptsHindsight is clearer than foresightGive open problemsIndicate your talk is overReaching the AudienceUse RepetitionDon’t get bogged down in detailsKnow your audience!!!!Don’t run over your time limitPower Point GuidelinesDo not use complete sentencesDo not overload slidesDo not use too many slidesDo use diagrams, tables, picturesDo use very little animation in PowerPoint Be very careful with color, fontsProjectorTest your slides with a projectorPale tends to fade out (e.g. yellow on light background)Keep a high contrastSee how this looksSee how this looksFonts (44 pt)Arial - 32 point font - boldArial - 36 point fontArial - 40 point fontTimes New Roman – 40 pointVerdana -36 pointGeorgia – 40 pointForte – 40 pointAnimation - MotionUse very judiciouslyCan be distracting to audienceCan distract speaker from the talkUse occasionally for effectConclusionThank you for your attention!Any