Dean
Larry Finkelstein Email: laf@ccs.neu.edu Office: 105CN Phone: (617) 373-2462 Office Hours: Please make an appointment with Rachel Bates (rachelb@ccs.neu.edu X2462). |
Professor
Ronald Williams Email: rjw@ccs.neu.edu Office: Phone: (617) 373-8683 Office Hours: | |||
Talks Schedule for Spring 2002 | ||||
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Talk Titles from 2001 PowerPoint presentations are available for some of these talks. Talk Titles from 2000 and 1998 PowerPoint presentations are available for some of these talks. | ||||
SyllabusThe purpose of this course is to teach you to give a technical talk in computer science. You will have the opportunity to give a 20 minute talk on a computer-science related subject to the class, and to listen to others talk. You will be graded on your talk and on attendance. The criteria for grading talks are explained below. You are graded on attendance in order to ensure that everyone has the experience of speaking in front of a reasonably large audience. Your final grade will be equal to your talk grade less 1/3 grade for each unexcused absence.A schedule for talks will be set up on the first day of class. I will lecture on how to give talks, and give a demonstration talk the next week. You are expected to prepare and practice your talk in accordance with the handout "How to Give a Technical Talk". Your talk will be graded on the following criteria:
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