Creating Posters in PowerPoint: A Video Tutorial

Microsoft PowerPoint - Posters 06.ppt

• What is the purpose of summarising the project in a poster format? • What size paper should the poster be? • How big should the text be? • What sort of information should be included? • Where can I get the poster printed off? • What will happen at the poster session? • Does the poster count towards the degree grade? • Will I be given guidance in preparing the poster? • Can I use my poster aga...

Creating Posters for Effective Scientific Communication.

A scientific poster is a summary of one's research that is presented in a visually engaging manner. Posters are presented as a means of short and quick scientific communications at conferences and scientific meetings. Presenting posters has advantages for the presenters and for conference attendees and organizers. It also plays a part in dissemination of research findings and furthering science...

Parallel Video Servers: A Tutorial

IP Video Conferencing: A Tutorial

Video conferencing is a well-established area of communications, which have been studied for decades. Recently this area has received a new impulse due to significantly increased bandwidth of Local and Wide area networks, appearance of low-priced video equipment and development of web based media technologies. This paper presents the main techniques behind the modern IP-based videoconferencing ...

Movie Posters from Video by Example

We present the first method for the generation of posters directly from video, borrowing the layout and composition from existing poster exemplars as a guide. Our system analyzes a given poster by determining face locations and poses, detecting the title and computing an analysis of the remaining background image. Processing of the video proceeds by locating major cast members and a suitable ba...