Presentations

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Presentations Visuals
Leo Finkelstein, Jr., Ph.D. Engineering and
Computer Science Wright State University lfinkel_at_c
s.wright.edu www.finkelnet.com
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First of all, . . . Always Start with an Overview

• General Guidelines
• Personal Performance Variables
• Audience Analysis
• Techniques
• Sample Presentation

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General Guidelines . . .Presentation Requirements

• Topic must relate to the Research Report
• Time 10 minutes AND
• Viewgraphs or Computer Charts Required
• Charts must include
• Title Chart
• Overview Chart
• Discussion Charts
• Summary Chart

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General Guidelines . . .Presentation Evaluation
Criteria

• Introduction and Overview
• Intro of Subject and Credibility
• Background and Overview
• Topic and Content
• Quality and Organization
• Visuals and Presentation
• Appearance and content
• Personal performance
• Conclusion/Summary

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Sample Overview Presentation

• Hardware Evolution
• Software Evolution
• Personal Privacy
• Workplace Impacts
• Entertainment
• Crime Law Enforcement
• Banking Commerce
• Medicine Health Care

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Hardware Evolution
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Software Evolution
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Personal Privacy

• Privacy Reasonable Expectation
• Traditional privacy paradigm
• Expectation based on difficulty of invasion
• paper records in file folders
• information sources widely separated
• Computers have changed expectations

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Personal Privacy

• Computer monitoring and surveillance
• Electronic voice mail widely compromised
• employers routinely monitor
• Technology easily invades privacy zones
• Databases provide easy identity compromise
• Surveillance and location compromise
• ATM, credit card
• Expectations of traditional paradigm no longer
  valid!

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Personal Privacy Databases

• Information America
• name, address, residence, property, court
  involvement
• Medical Information Bureau
• medical care, prescribed medications
• Credit bureaus
• bill paying history, credit lines, card numbers,
  SSAN,
• National Demographics and Lifestyles
• income level, profession, address, purchases,
  media used
• Hotlines
• Bank Card Hotline - Credit Seekers Hotline

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Workplace De-skilling

• Welders/manipulators in manufacturing
• machines are faster and more accurate
• obviates need for human requirements
• necessary to be competitive
• Same thing in modern office
• proofreaders
• typesetters
• artists
• Some skills rapidly become outdated
• lengthy and painful adjustments
• potential for impact on professional skills

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Workplace - Health Hazards

• Over-reliance
• Therac 25
• Radiation
• X-ray, pulsed ELF, UV, ionization fields
• Ergonomics
• RSI
• eye strain and glare
• keyboards

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The Workplace - I/O

• Keyboards
• QWERTY
• 1872 - designed to be bad
• 3K/3C - 32 home
• DVORAK
• 1932 - designed efficiency
• 2X speed - 1/2 errors
• New Wave I/O
• GUI, voice, brain wave?

Source www.enews.com
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World Wide Web

• Intellectual Property Concerns
• serving files
• copying resources
• integral linking
• Censorship
• widespread global access
• no central authority
• varied values beliefs
• Education and Entertainment
• Information overload
• in and out of the workplace

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Entertainment Imaging

• Filter, edit, scale, combine images
• Fractals, morphing, ray tracing, radiosity, blue
  screening

Source Susanne Jensen Superimposition
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Entertainment Games

• Pong 1975 - Quake III 1999
• 3D motion - multimedia - simulators

Pong History of Video Games
Quake III Screenshots headline.gamespot.com
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Entertainment and Music

• Music and Television
• MIDI - ATV - HDTV - compact disc

Source PBS
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Crime and Software Piracy
Source BSA/SPA
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Crime and Law Enforcement

• Crimes using computers
• Bank and stock fraud
• Modification of data
• Cracking and theft of services
• Pornography and the Internet
• Software piracy
• Crime analysis and prevention
• AFIS, expert systems, NCIC

Source HP
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Computers Banking

• Traditional Banking
• cost per transaction 1.25
• ATMs and Smart Cards
• 900,000,000 ATM transactions/month
• cost per transaction 0.22
• Internet Banking
• cost per transaction 0.02

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Medicine and Computers

• Diagnostic Imaging
• CT, PET, MRI, Ultrasound
• Liabilities and Costs
• Need to recover investment in technology
• Malpractice
• Managed Care and Insurance

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Summary

• Hardware Evolution
• Software Evolution
• Personal Privacy
• Workplace Impacts
• Entertainment
• Crime Law Enforcement
• Banking Commerce
• Medicine Health Care