Systems Engineering Tool—applying tools to engineering systems EMIS 8340 Systems Engineering Tool—applying tools to engineering systems Class #2 Assignments Mark E. Sampson

…appended with your scope statement Template: Deliver System Spec …appended with your scope statement Template: You may use the outline used in class today (taken from [Hooks & Farry 2001]) Use DoD, EIA, IEEE standard others available…or one of your own making Includes system requirements along with… requirement elicitation (survey, reuse,…) and prioritization (QFD, decision tree,…) method used and results. Include rational on critical requirements. We will to do a critical spec. (Word outline) review with each team at the next class (15 minutes each) Word version emailed to instructor following class for feedback

System Failure/Success Case Study One from each team (individual grade) Identify system failure/success including: What happened What went wrong/right How could it have been prevented/repeated What tools/methods/techniques could have prevented/remediated problem (two of them) Delivered in presentation form to the class (<10 minutes) …see Ford and Mars Spirit Rover examples

Delivered by our next class… Questions: email mark.sampson@siemens.com msampson@smu.edu Office/Cell: (469) 855-1461