Parnas Paper title
Presenter Name
Citation for original publication
Problem and Motivation
• Problem
– Elements of problem statement
• Motivation: (why we should care…)
– Elements of motivation
Overview of Contribution
• Give highlights of contribution
• What are the main elements
• Make take 2-3 slides
Example application
• Give an example application of
technique/contribution(s)
• Or for SDI paper: given example
highlighting the problem.
• Make 2-3 slides
Impact
• How has the work in the paper affected
the current practice?
• Cite examples of current usage? (include
specific references)
• Impact on languages, development
practices, standards, etc.
Open Questions
• Give 3 thought-provoking questions to pose to
the class regarding the paper.
• Samples:
– How could the technique(s) be further improved to
broaden impact?
– How are the problems faced at the time of the original
publication different from what we face today?
Difference in Impact of technique?
– What lessons can we learn?
– Etc.