AS Automaatio- ja systeemitekniikan projektityöt

General Information Timetable Communication with the instructor About working in a project Deliverables Grading and credits Content AS Automaatio- ja systeemitekniikan projektityöt Heikki Hyyti Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering

Personnel: –Responsible teachers: Heikki Hyyti, Pekka Forsman, Kai Zenger –Bunch of researchers and assistants as instructors Unique and independent project works which are done in groups of several students Finnish, Swedish and English can be used in documenting the work and giving the presentations. –The instructor of the project work may have some requirements or limitations General AS Automaatio- ja systeemitekniikan projektityöt Heikki Hyyti Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering

Oodi ( –Please register Noppa ( –Timetable and possible changes –News and results Wiki ( –Instructions for projects –Documenting the project and the archive of old projects –Get accounts using a form on the wiki page Information AS Automaatio- ja systeemitekniikan projektityöt Heikki Hyyti Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering

Kick up event is held (week 3) Presentations of Project Plans are held (week 5) Intermediate Reports are presented 5.3. (week 10) Final demo A is held 7.5. (week 19) (only held if needed) Final demo B is held (week 20) Ultimate DL for Documenting is , 23:59. –(24h rule does not apply here) Wednesdays at AS2 12:15 – 15:00 (at max) The reports MUST be in Wiki 24 hours prior to the event! Timetable AS Automaatio- ja systeemitekniikan projektityöt Heikki Hyyti Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering

Contact your instructor immediately Keep your instructor informed about all the changes in project –For example if timetable or plan has to be changed Send reports to your instructor for comments in advance –It is easier to give presentation if you know what your instructor thinks about your plan or results Your instructor acquires all the needed components and helps to use needed tools Communication with the instructor AS Automaatio- ja systeemitekniikan projektityöt Heikki Hyyti Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering

Decide your goals, timetable, budget, quality and resource allocation –Plan your (team) work and timetables for all of your team members –Discuss who is the best person for each task –Plan how to avoid risks –Divide the work for the whole team in such a way that the work load is balanced and everyone can give their best for the project “Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishment toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.” ~Andrew Carnegie About working in a project AS Automaatio- ja systeemitekniikan projektityöt Heikki Hyyti Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering

Project plan (DL 28.1.) + 10 min project plan presentation (29.1.) Intermediate report (DL 4.3.) + 10 min intermediate presentation (5.3.) Final report (DL 25.5.) min presentation (and demonstration) presentation in Demo A (7.5.) or Demo B (14.5.) You should attend all sessions. –Exception: The final reports are held in two separate sessions A and B. It is not absolutely necessary to participate in other group’s session. Deliverables AS Automaatio- ja systeemitekniikan projektityöt Heikki Hyyti Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering

Amount of credits is estimated in the project plan –Negotiate with your instructor for the extent of your work Instructor gives a statement of the project work. Final grading and amount of credits are evaluated by the responsible teachers of the course Grading is based on: –Difficulty of the work –Quality of the results and reporting –Implementation of the project plan –Co-operation with the instructor –Your teamwork quality and reporting of it Grading and credits AS Automaatio- ja systeemitekniikan projektityöt Heikki Hyyti Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering

Please ask questions now or during the project work topics presented next After the topic presentations we are taking a short break to divide you to teams around each project topic Questions? AS Automaatio- ja systeemitekniikan projektityöt Heikki Hyyti Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering