Each team will deliver an 8-minute presentation pitching their project proposal to the class. This presentation should effectively communicate your project's vision, methodology, and potential impact while demonstrating its feasibility within the semester timeframe.
Duration: 8 minutes (strict time limit).
All team members should contribute to the presentation.
Content should cover key aspects of your written proposal, including:
Project overview and objectives
Problem statement and motivation
Submit your presentation slides in PDF to Canvas.
Content & Technical Merit (1 point):
Demonstrates clear understanding of the technical concepts and methodologies involved.
Presents a well-researched problem statement with relevant background information.
Dataset and evaluation plans
Timeline and team responsibilities
At least one end-to-end example demonstrating your system's input/output
Identifies and addresses key technical challenges.
Feasibility & Planning (1 point):
Provides a realistic timeline and clear milestones.
Demonstrates thoughtful consideration of available resources and constraints.
Outlines specific roles and responsibilities within the team.
Shows understanding of potential risks and mitigation strategies.
Presentation Quality (1 point):
Delivers information in a clear, engaging, and professional manner.
Uses visual aids effectively to support key points.
Shows good preparation and coordination among team members.
Handles questions thoughtfully (if any) and demonstrates good understanding.
Innovation & Impact (1 point):
Presents a novel approach or unique application to address the problem.
Clearly articulates the potential value and significance of the project.
Demonstrates awareness of existing solutions and explains improvements.
Shows consideration of broader implications and applications.