Guideline for Presentation

  - All presentations must be prepared in English.
  - Presentations times differ with each session
( please refer to http://www.aplar2008.com/program.html)
  - Presentations must be on a computer. Presentations requiring a slide projector will not be accepted.
Please bring your own computer or external storage media.
  - Please check-in at the Pre-Session Meeting Room 90 minutes prior to your scheduled presentation time and be seated at "next speakers seat" at least 20 minutes before the presentation time so that the PC operator can ensure that your computer and/or the presentation media operate correctly.

Presentation Using Your Own Laptop Computer
  - Please bring an AC power cable along with your laptop computer (Windows or Macintosh)
  - If your computer requires a conversion cable other that D-SUB15, please bring the appropriate connector.
  * Some SONY VAIO Notebooks C1/SR/GT/U, Apple iBook G4, PowerBook G4, and MacBook Air models may require conversion connectors for screen output.
The Secretariat can only provide connectors compatible with a mini D-SUB15
 
Some models such as SONY VAIO Notebooks C1/SR/GT/U, Apple iBook G4, PowerBook G4, may require conversion connectors for screen output.
(Example)
VAIO SRX
   
(Example)
iBook
  - Please cancel the screen saver and power saving functions on your computer beforehand n order to avoid trouble during your presentation.
  - All OS versions and application versions can be used. However, we recommend that you use WindowsXP or later versions, or MAC OSX or later versions. Old applications such as Persuation3.0J and PowerPoint5.0 cannot be used.
  - Your computer will be returned to you after the presentation from the operator desk.

Presentations Using External Storage Media
  - The Secretariat can only provide a Windows PC.
    OS Version: Windows XP
PPT version: PowerPoint 2003 and PowerPoint 2007
Operating environment: Core2 Duo 2GB/80GB SuperMulti Drive
  - Only USB flash drives and CD-ROMs will be accepted. However, in order to avoid any difficulties, the Secretariat recommends that you bring your own computer.
Please note that MOs and other external storage media will not be accepted.
  - If you are using movie or audio files in your data, please bring your own computer to avoid difficulties.
  - If you are bringing your data in a, please inform the operator of this fact.
  - A monitor, keyboard, and mouse will be available for your use during your presentation.
  - All data will be deleted in a responsible manner after the conference.

Guidelines for iPos (ideal Presentation Online System) Presentations

  - All iPos presentations are held in the iPos session booths in the EXPO Land.
    12:00-14:00, September 24, 25 and 26
  - All the presenters and chairpersons are asked to contact with the Reception desk for iPos 11:00-11:50 on the presentation day.
  - At each booth, there is a 50 inch plasma display that is connected with a Windows Notebook PC on the podium.
  - On the screen of the PC, titles of submitted abstracts are shown. Please click on your title to start your slides.
  - At the bottom of the screen, you will see a NEXT button and a BACK button to send slides forward and backward.
  - Presentation time is 5 min., and question and answer time is 2 min.
  - After the presentation, please click on the CLOSE button.

In the iPos area, notebook PCs are lined up. Participants can view iPos data submitted from all the iPos presenters. You can also send questions to the first author from the iPos browsing screen during the meeting.
There is also a Wi-Fi corner where you can use your own PC to view the data.