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

2. …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 ed to instructor following class for feedback

3. 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

4. Delivered by our next class…
Questions:
Office/Cell: (469)