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SAE 550 CLASS PRESENTATIONS

PRESENTATION HINTS:

• PREPARE 5-TO-7 CHARTS, IN BRIEFING-CHART STYLE (LANDSCAPE/HORIZONTAL),FONT SIZE NO SMALLER THAN 20 POINT!

– (P.S. THIS IS ARIAL BOLD 20 POINT FONT)

• PLEASE PLACE YOUR PICTURE ON THE UPPER RIGHT CORNER OF EACH SLIDE

– AND POST YOUR CHARTS VIA DEN ASSIGNMENT MANAGER AHEAD OF TIME!

• IF CALLING IN AS A REMOTE STUDENT, PLEASE USE WEBEX… AND CALL IN AT BEGINNING OF THE CLASS!

– PLEASE REMEMBER THAT THERE MAY BE A TIME ZONE DIFFERENCE!



PRESENTATION HINTS (CONTINUED):

• IF YOU'RE LOCAL, THEN PLEASE TRY TO PRESENT IN PERSON. URL OF THE USC SITE WITH ALL OF THE DRIVING DIRECTIONS AND MAPS: http://www.usc.edu/about/visit/upc/driving_directions/

• THE DEN STUDIO IS IN RONALD TUTOR HALL (RTH) ON THE WEST END OF THE CAMPUS (NEAR VERMONT BOULEVARD) IN ROOM 115

– PARKING IS $12.00 IN THE VERMONT AVENUE PARKING PLAZA "A" (PSA)




• THE FOLLOWING ARE SOME SAMPLE TOPICS (PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU PROBABLY CAN'T ANSWER ALL OF THE FOLLOWING):

– WHAT IS YOUR SUBJECT?

– WHY DID YOU CHOOSE THIS SUBJECT?

– WHAT IS YOUR BACKGROUND (IF ANY) RELATIVE TO THIS SUBJECT?

– WHAT IS A "QUICK SKETCH" OF WHAT HAPPENED (OR IS HAPPENING) ON THIS SUBJECT?

– WHAT RESEARCH HAVE YOU PERFORMED TO DATE, AND WHAT HAVE YOU UNCOVERED?




• SOME SAMPLE TOPICS… (CONTINUED)

– HOW MUCH BASIC RESEARCH VS. DEVELOPMENT VS. OPERATIONS MUST BE PERFORMED ON THIS SUBJECT? AND, HOW WAS IT "SOLD" OR PRESENTED TO PEOPLE?

– WHAT FACTS-OF-LIFE APPEAR TO BE RELEVANT TO THIS SUBJECT? WHAT KIND OF QUANTITATIVE DATA APPEAR TO BE AVAILABLE, AND WHAT KIND OF QUALITATIVE ANALYSES CAN BE MADE?

– WHO ARE SOME OF THE KEY PLAYERS IN THE POLITICAL ARENA?

– WHAT IS THE CONSTITUENCY THAT SUPPORTS OR OPPOSES THIS SUBJECT?





– WHO (IF ANYONE) IS CHALLENGING THE FUNDING FOR THIS PROJECT, AND WHERE WOULD THEY PREFER TO RE-DIRECT THE FUNDING?

– WHAT ARE THE COSTS (HISTORY, NOW, NEXT YEAR, FUTURE) OF THIS PROJECT? WHAT WERE/ARE THE PROJECTED COSTS (THEN AND NOW)?

– ARE THERE ANY TECHNICAL PROBLEMS THAT ARE PERTURBING THE POLITICAL FORCES OR BALANCE?





– ARE THERE ANY POLITICAL "FACTS OF LIFE" THAT HAVE NOT BEEN PRESENTED IN CLASS, THAT YOU BELIEVE ARE FUNDAMENTAL DRIVERS FOR THIS PROJECT?

– WHAT HAVE YOU LEARNED DURING THE COURSE OF YOUR RESEARCH THAT YOU FOUND TO BE SURPRISING OR DID NOT EXPECT?

– FOR THOSE WHO PERSONALLY WORKED (OR ARE WORKING) ON THIS SUBJECT-- IF YOU KNEW THEN WHAT YOU KNOW NOW, WHAT WOULD YOU DO DIFFERENTLY, AND WHAT WILL YOU DO IN THE FUTURE (ON THIS OR OTHER PROJECTS)?





– WHAT CHALLENGES DO YOU FACE IN COMPLETING YOUR PAPER? DO YOU FEEL A NEED FOR HELP? IF SO, WHERE?



PRESENTATION NOTES:

• DO NOT EMAIL YOUR PRESENTATIONS TO THE DEN

– UPLOAD THEM ON THE DEN “ASSIGNMENT” FOR THE SCHEDULED DATE

• RECOMMEND THAT FILENAME BE IN THE FORMAT “LASTNAME.PPT”

• FILES MUST BE IN MICROSOFT POWER POINT

– CONVERT TO MICROSOFT IF USING OPENOFFICE

• FILES MUST BE UPLOADED BY MIDNIGHT ON THE DAY BEFORE THE PRESENTATION

• YOU CAN PRESENT VIDEOS IF YOU ATTEND IN PERSON– VIDEOS WON’T WORK OVER WEBEX

– YOU WILL NEED TO LOAD THEM ON A MEMORY STICK

– MOST VIDEOS ARE TOO BIG TO E-MAIL



PRESENTATION NOTES (CONTINUED):

• WEBEX WILL BE USED FOR REMOTE PRESENTATIONS

• “PRESENTER” PRIVILEGES SHOULD FACILITATE EASIER MANIPULATION OF SLIDES

• LOGON TO WEBEX AROUND START OF CLASS SO THAT ANY DIFFICULTIES CAN BE SORTED OUT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE

• PLEASE FOLLOW THE GUIDELINES IN THE WEBEX TUTORIAL (SEE DEN ANNOUNCEMENTS)

• PRESENTATIONS WILL BE FOR A TOTAL OF 20 MINUTES INCLUDING Q&A– PRESENT FOR 15 MINUTES– QUESTIONS & ANSWERS FOR 5 MINUTES



ALL TIMES ARE PDT

(Pacific Daylight Time)

# STUDENT NAME START TIME

1 3:40 P.M.

2 4:00 P.M.

3 4:20 P.M.

4 4:40 P.M.

5 5:00 P.M.

6 5:20 P.M.

7 5:40 P.M.

PRESENTERS ON October 8th, 2015

Name in BLUE: Presentation not yet received, name in GREEN: Presentation received & posted



ALL TIMES ARE PDT

(Pacific Daylight Time)

# STUDENT NAME START TIME

1 3:40 P.M.

2 4:00 P.M.

3 4:20 P.M.

4 4:40 P.M.

5 5:00 P.M.

6 5:20 P.M.

7 5:40 P.M.

PRESENTERS ON October 15th, 2015

Name in BLUE: Presentation not yet received, name in GREEN: Presentation received & posted



STUDENTS THAT HAVE NOT YET RESERVED A PRESENTATION DATE/TIME:

• Castillo, Juan• Chao, Eric• Duong, Phuong• Gale, Jeffrey• Gomes, João Eduardo• Harms, Brian• Hofmeier, Ben

• Kelly, Eamonn• Kurowski, Michael• Molina, Veronica• Ordoukhanian, Edwin• Powers, Tom• Sparks, Mac• Ung, Peter

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