Agile model-based systems engineering cookbook : improve system development by applying proven recipes for effective agile systems engineering / Bruce Powel Douglass.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Douglass, Bruce Powel, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Systems engineering.

Agile software development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (586 pages)

Place of Publication:

Birmingham, England ; Mumbai : Packt Publishing, [2021]

Summary:

The Agile Model-Based Systems Engineering Cookbook distills the most relevant MBSE workflows and work products into a set of easy-to-follow recipes, complete with examples of their application. This book serves as a quick and reliable practical reference for systems engineers looking to apply agile MBSE to real-world projects.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright and credits

Contributors

Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1: The Basics of Agile Systems Modeling

What's Agile all about?

Incremental development

Continuous verification

Continuous integration

Avoiding big design up front

Working with stakeholders

Model-based systems engineering (MBSE)

Managing your backlog

Purpose

Inputs and preconditions

Outputs and post conditions

How to do it...

Example

Measuring your success

Managing risk

Product roadmap

Release plan

Iteration plan

Estimating effort

How it works...

Each team member selects one card to represent their estimate and places it face down

Work item prioritization

Iteration 0

Architecture 0

Organizing your models

Chapter 2: System Specification

Why aren't textual requirements enough?

Definitions

Functional analysis with scenarios

Purpose.

Inputs and preconditions

Outputs and postconditions

How to do it

Functional analysis with activities

Functional analysis with state machines

Functional analysis with user stories

Model-based safety analysis

A little bit about safety analysis

Model-based threat analysis

Basics of cyber-physical security

Modeling for security analysis

Specifying logical system interfaces

A note about SysML ports and interfaces

Creating the logical data schema

A quick example

Chapter 3: Developing System Architectures

Five critical views of architecture

General architectural guidelines

Architectural trade studies

Understanding architectural merging

What to merge

Issues with merging specifications into a single architecture

The pattern-driven architecture

Dimensions of patterns

Pattern roles

Patterns in an architectural context

Subsystem and component architecture

Architectural allocation

Creating subsystem interfaces from use case scenarios

Chapter 4: Handoff to Downstream Engineering

Activities regarding the handoff to downstream engineering

Starting point for the examples

Preparation for handoff

Federating models for handoff

Logical to physical interfaces

Deployment architecture I - allocation to engineering facets

Deployment architecture II - interdisciplinary interfaces

Chapter 5: Demonstration of Meeting Needs: Verification and Validation

Verification and validation

Model simulation

Model-based testing

Computable constraint modeling

Traceability

Types of trace links

Effective reviews and walk-throughs

Test-driven modeling

Appendix A - The Pegasus Bike Trainer

Pegasus high-level features

Highly customizable bike fit

Monitoring exercise metrics

Export/upload exercise metrics

Variable power output

Gearing emulation

Controllable power level

Incline control

User interface

Online training system compatibility

Configuration and Over-the-Air (OTA) firmware updates

The Wahoo Kickr Bike

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Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781839218149

1839218142

OCLC:

1245419591