This document provides tips for giving a successful technical presentation including covering the motivation, background, technical details and experimental results in the content; using descriptive titles and figures on slides with limited text; making eye contact and using a laser pointer during the presentation; practicing answering questions by repeating them; and giving practice talks that are videotaped or attending others' practices.

1. Giving a technical presentation
s1170211 Daiki Miura
s1170215 Tomoki Yucho

2. The content
*Motivation for your work
*Background about the problem
*Sufficient technical details
*Experimental results.
*About one slide per minute

3. The slides
*Descriptive slide titles
*Less text on a slide
*Effective use of figures and color

4. The presentation
*Using a laser pointer
*Eye contact with the audience

5. Answering questions
*Practice answering questions
*Repeat the question

6. Practice talks
*Always give a practice talk
*Videotaping yourself
*Going to other people's practice talks