studium:msc_seminar_requirements_assessment

Seminar requirements and assessment criteria

  • Consider the audience's (fellow students') state of knowledge. Don't forget introduction, motivation.
  • Explanation of special terminology!
  • Explanation of figures!
  • Try to present with a clear talk structure or road map.
  • Proper selection and combination of papers.
  • Selection of most important figures from the papers.
  • Reduction to necessary figures or even sub-figures, if there is too much material.
  • Meet the requested talking time!
  • Style of speaking: Best is free speech towards the audience!
  • Use proper technical language!
  • Optimum speed of talking. Avoid talking too fast.
  • Early mentioning of used references. Proper references along talk (e.g. of figures).
  • Layout of slides (amount of text, figure size, captions). Avoid pure text slides, if possible. Avoid unneccessary variation of fonts or graphic elements.
  • Amount of presented material has to be right, not too few slides, not too much material.
  • Quality of used images, readability of slide material.
  • Additional material always allowed, if useful.

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