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Tonight’s Schedule
• 6:15 PM – Registration, Networking, Appetizers
• 6:45 PM – Welcome and Chapter Overview
Mark Elpers, CSEP, 2010 President
• 7:00 PM – “Proving Functional Correctness using
AADL & BLESS”
Brian Larson, Multitude Corporation
• 8:30 PM – Adjourn
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2010 Program Themes
1. How SE Helps You Survive in a Down Economy
2. Practical Applications of SE
3. SE World Wide
4. How is SE Good For Me?
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17 July: Summer Social & IS 2010 (No Samantha Brown) Minnetonka Boat Ride
Dinner @ “Jake O’Connor’s Public House”
12 August: “Risk and Project Management” (Hornbacher & Assoc.)
Lockheed
9 September: “SE in Operating Systems”
Lock & Dam | St. Anthony Falls Research Center
21 October: “Empowering Your Practice with Ethics” (Kristine Kubes)
Bloomington Timberlodge Steakhouse
11 November: “Proving Functional Correctness Using BLESS”
(Brian Larson)
Medtronic
4 December: Holiday Party
Santorini's in Eden Prairie at 7 PM
2010 Calendar
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Event Calendar
Details online @http://www.incose.org
Jan 29-Feb 1, 2011: INCOSE International Workshop
(Hyatt Regency Phoenix – Phoenix, Arizona)
Mar 8-9, 2011: 6th International Conference On SE
(Herzlia, Israel)
June 20-23: 21st Annual INCOSE International Symposia
(Hyatt Regency Denver – Denver, Colorado)
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Communication
North Star Chapter Web Site:
www.incose.org/northstar
• North Star Newsletter – The Integrator– October 2010 issue viewable/downloadable
• North Star Chapter Meeting Information– Charts from past meetings are viewable and
downloadable on the website
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For posting or seeking job opportunities:
• Go to: www.incose.org
– Select “Education and Careers”
– Select “Post a Job”
– Create an account
– Post job openings
– Select “View Jobs” to see the listings
Job Opportunities
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Why sign in?
• For the past several years we have had the chapter incentive
program to encourage attendance at our meetings.
• For 2010, two $25 gift certificates for any Restaurant will be
awarded to every member attending six or more regular meetings
or who brings one new member into the chapter. (Note – You
must be a member in good standing for the entire year to qualify)
• For guests or members attending for the first time, this also
insures your notification by email of all subsequent events.
Attendance
BE SURE AND SIGN THE ATTENDANCE LIST!
PLEASE WRITE SO WE CAN READ IT!!
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• Attendance at our meetings continues to grow…but so does the cost of Pizza
• We will continue to have networking time and serve appetizers and soft drinks
• We ask that you help us by making a voluntary donation• You decide if and the amount and place it in the gold box
(any amount helps)
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Many thanks, your response to date has been most helpful
Donations
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What Is INCOSE?
International Council On Systems Engineering:
Not-for-profit membership organization founded in 1990
Mission:
Advance the state of the art and practice of systems engineering in industry, academia, and government by
promoting interdisciplinary, scalable approaches to produce technologically appropriate solutions that
meet societal needs.
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Why Join INCOSE?
A membership in the International Council on Systems Engineering will expand your view of the engineering of complex systems and your knowledge of the many aspects of the practice.
Project managers, software and hardware engineers and product developers are joining
INCOSE to learn how to the use the systems engineering process and apply it to their industries.
Get a global perspective of your job responsibilities. Learn how the application of systems engineering techniques can improve your job performance and your organization's well being.
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Why Join INCOSE?
With your membership, you'll receive the following: – Network with over more than 7,000 members in 40 countries
– Quarterly e-Publication, INSIGHT
– Electronic version of Systems Engineering, the Journal of INCOSE
– Contribute through INCOSE technical activities
– Collaborate with experts and practitioners
– Lowest prices on INCOSE Publications
– Access to i-Pub, the INCOSE publications database (> 2,000 symposia papers
– Exclusive access to INCOSE Connect, the collaborative space (members only)
– Special Downloads
– Membership Directory
– Current and past issues of INSIGHT
– Systems Engineering Handbook (no charge to members in softcopy)
– Measurement Primer (no charge to members in softcopy)
– Current and past issues of the Journal
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Why Join INCOSE?
Your membership supports: – Annual International Symposia
– Local Chapter Operations
– INCOSE Connect collaboration space
– The Discussion Forum email reflector (for online discussions)
– INCOSE Representation on Standards Committees
– Professionally Operated INCOSE Office
You'll have opportunities to purchase: – INCOSE Guidebooks and Handbooks
– Annual Proceedings on CD-ROM
– Products from Technical Committees
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Founder of Multitude Corporation
Active member of the AADL standard committee (SAE AS5506A)
BSEE and MSCSci from the University of Minnesota
Principal Systems Engineer at Boston Scientific from 2005-2010
Designed HW of embedded systems for a large defense contractor
Built supercomputers using a radically different architecture
Created concurrent programming language & outline checker to prove correctness & interference freedom which spawned BLESS & proof tool
Brian Larson
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Backup Slides
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MFESTS
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MFESTS
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It has been suggested that we could network better…
…please take a moment to introduce yourselves to those on your right and left!!!
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Introductions
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Systems Engineering
What is a System?
A system is a whole that functions as a whole by virtue of the interaction of its parts.
This definition implies that:
• All parts are necessary
• They need to be linked for the system to work
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Systems Engineering
What is Systems Engineering?
•A profession, a process and a perspective•Focus on design & application of the whole – not the parts•Involves looking at a problem in its entirety
•Glue that holds all components of a solution together into a whole that satisfies customer needs
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Systems Engineering
What are components?• Hardware• Software• Safety• Human Factors• Reliability• Maintainability• Logistics Support• Training• Disposability
• Environment• Manufacturing• Structure• Materials• Architecture• Cost• Schedule• Test• Many, many more
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Systems Engineering
Who Cares? …the Stakeholders• Advocate or proponent• Shareholder• Owner• User(s)• Architects• Developer• Services provider• Independent Test Agency• Administrator
• Mission planner• Analyst• Support• Maintenance• Instructor• Critic• Competitor• Adversary• General Public
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• Ambassador chair is seeking assistance to help spread the word about
chapter events
• Volunteers are being sought from inside organizations to aid
communication of meetings and seminars
• Sign up a couple of ways
• Contribute your contact information via the survey
• Sign up at the meeting, see Ambassador Group sign up sheet at the table
• For more information contact [email protected]
Ambassador Group
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• Thank you for your participation in our chapter survey
• We’re sending it a second time just to get maximum response
• Don’t respond to this second one if you responded to the first
• We’ll use these results to guide our meeting & tutorial planning
Chapter Survey
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Chapter Survey
• Thank you for participating in our recent chapter interest survey!– 59 member and non-member participants responded– Respondent represented....
– a broad range of experience levels
– inputs from the consumer, commercial, industrial, med device, defense, healthcare and business/information industries
• Information is being analyzed to aid our chapter planning in regards to meetings and tutorials
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Chapter Survey
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Program Themes Chapter Calendar Chapter Organization Chapter Communications INCOSE Event Calendar SE Certification Job Opportunities Applicable Project Life Cycle Phase Attendance Donations Speaker Introduction
Overview Agenda
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Professional Certification Program
International Council on Systems Engineering has established a multi-level Professional Certification Program to provide a formal method for recognizing the knowledge and experience of systems
engineers, regardless of where they may be in their career.
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2010Chapter Organization
INCOSE Certification Advisory Group (CAG)Eileen Arnold – Chair
CAG Project ManagerDave Walden
Contact Eileen Arnold
• Systems Science• SE Technical Process• Architecture• SE Management Process• Requirements• Risk • SE Support Processes • Measurement• Modeling & Tools• Specialty Engineering• Application Sectors
PresidentMark Elpers
SecretaryBob Hunter
TreasurerJohn Palmer
Dir. IndustryMark Feitel
President ElectPaul Frenz
Past President Neill RadkeJohn Palmer
Dir. Acad/Govt Neill Radke
North Star Leadership
CommunicationEileen Arnold
Technical Operations
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ISO 15288 Project Life Cycle
Stakeholder Requirements Definition
VerificationRequirements Analysis
Transition
Architectural Design
Validation
Implementation
Operation
Integration
Maintenance
Disposal
Project Planning Project Assessment Project Control
Decision Making Risk Management Configuration Management Information Management
Stakeholder Requirements Definition
VerificationRequirements Analysis
Transition
Architectural Design
Validation
Implementation
Operation
Integration
Maintenance
Disposal
Enterprise EnvironmentManagement
System Life Cycle Process Management
Quality Management
Resource ManagementInvestment ManagementSupply
Acquisition
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14 January: “Leveraging Certification – Individually and for Your Organization” (Dave Walden/Sysnovation)
Medtronic18 February: “The Unscrambling Of Cross-town Commons” (MnDOT)
Boston Scientific - Maple Grove9 March: “System of Systems Engineering for Complex Medical
Systems” (Ken Hoyme) Boston Scientific - Arden Hills
15 April: “Projects Don’t Begin With Requirements” (Kevin Forsberg) BAE Systems
20 May: Review of Student Design Projects and Their Use of SE Wayzata High School
10 June: Dry run of papers for INCOSE 2010 plus “Systems Engineering Return On Investment” (Eric Honour)
University of Minnesota, College Of Continuing Education, St. Paul Campus, Room 155
2010 Calendar