Robotics & Engineering Design Projective Management Chin-Sung Lin Eleanor Roosevelt High School

What is a Project? One Time Effort Identifiable Start/End Points Specific Objectives Multiple Tasks Resources from Across the Organization Risk and Uncertainty Responsibility

Personnel Roles Project Sponsor Overall responsibility Champion Gives approvals Project Team Leader Day-to-day responsibility to get project done Directs the team in the process of the project Individual Contributor Contributor of unique expertise Responsible for specific tasks

3 Stages of a Project Overall Strategy Scope (mission statement & project objectives) Team (competencies) Detail Planning Divide (phases, activity & task) Develop (estimates, schedule & milestones) Identify (roles & responsibilities) ExecutionCommunication Manage External Events Empower Team Member Share Resources Conduct Assessment

4 Stages of Design Phase High-Level Design High-Level Design Detailed Design Detailed Design Implementation Implementation Testing & Integration Testing & Integration

4 Stages of Design Phase High-Level Design High-Level Design Customer Requirements (Input from Customers) Customer Requirements (Input from Customers) Functional / Performance Requirements Functional / Performance Requirements Block Diagram (Functional Blocks / Interface) Block Diagram (Functional Blocks / Interface) Bill of Materials Bill of Materials Equipment / Tool List Equipment / Tool List HW / SW / Interface / Mechanical Specifications HW / SW / Interface / Mechanical Specifications Test Plan Test Plan Detailed Design Detailed Design Implementation Implementation Testing & Integration Testing & Integration

4 Stages of Design Phase High-Level Design High-Level Design Detailed Design Detailed Design Mechanical Design & Simulation Mechanical Design & Simulation Hardware Design & Simulation Hardware Design & Simulation Software Design & Simulation Software Design & Simulation Performance Analysis Performance Analysis Implementation Implementation Testing & Integration Testing & Integration

4 Stages of Design Phase High-Level Design High-Level Design Detailed Design Detailed Design Implementation Implementation Building Mechanical Parts & Assembly Building Mechanical Parts & Assembly Hardware Physical Implementation Hardware Physical Implementation Software Coding Software Coding Build Interface connectors / cables Build Interface connectors / cables Testing & Integration Testing & Integration

4 Stages of Design Phase High-Level Design High-Level Design Detailed Design Detailed Design Implementation Implementation Testing & Integration Testing & Integration Unit Functional Test Unit Functional Test Unit Performance Test Unit Performance Test Reliability Test Reliability Test System Integration System Integration Integration Test Integration Test

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