ECET/CPET 491 Senior Design Project Phase II

Fall 2012

Paul I-Hai Lin, Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology
Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne

Lectures/Assignments/Class Activities

No
Date
Topics of Discussion
Assignments
1
8/21

Course Outcomes, expectations,  projec tasks and schedule.

Design tools: Microsoft Visio (UML)

Examples of Visio Design Diagrams:
1. Technology Management and Procedure
2. Web-based HVAC Monitoring & Control
3. Enterprise IT System Integration
4. Analog-Digital Conversion and Signal Processing
5. Diagrams and Drawings for Embedded Systems
6. Mobile Sales Ordering Automation System

 Army Corrosion Sensor System Report, An Example

Phase I Proposal review/update - 8/28 (each team need to submit a copy of the proposal and prepare to make a briefing)

Read:
1. Introduction to OMG's Unified Modeling Language, July 2005,
http://www.omg.org/gettingstarted/what_is_uml.htm

2. Practical UML: A Hands-On Introduction for Developers, by Rabby Miller, Embarcadeo Technologies

2
8/28
Discussion
1. Industrial Equipment Monitoring & Data Acquisition System (Design discussion note), Barry Peterson

2. Also see Assignment (1) Intro to OMG's Unified Modeling Lanuguage; and Practical UML: A Hands-on Intro to Developer

3. Class discussion - reference Book: UML 2.0 In a Nutshell, by Dan Pilone, published by O'REILLY
*UML Diagrams (structural, behavior):
** Class diagrams (attributes, relationship, constraints, derived attributes, tec), database schemas
**Package diagrams: example (Uniylity{Timer, Quues, Semaphore})
**Composite strucructures
**Component diagrams
**DEployment diagrams
**Use case diagrams
**Statechart diagrams
**ACtivity diagrams
**Interaction diagrams

1st Progress report due 9/4  See: Report format and  sample progress report, A Non-contact Rotary Position Sensor Using Embedded Technology, by Terry Bender

3 9/4 Student Projects Reviewed: discussion note
** Android Semester Assistant, Adam O'Haver
** MIDI Controlled Monophonic Audio Synthesizer Module, Joe Acra, Thomas Childers, and Travid Tonner
** SmartMeter-based Electrical Load Management System, Jon Kline and Derek Boissy
** Golf Statistics Tracker: An Adroid App, Brad Sorensen and Kory Martin
Project to be reviewed on (9/11):
** Free Kick Measurement Device for Soccer Player, Matt Weeks and Andy Vongphachanh(??)
** Solar and Wind Power Generation Station, Pat Grawcock
** Shifting Display, Demetri Vallejo and Scott James, met on 9/10
** Bluetooth Enabled Headphones, Alonzo Goodwin
** TBD, Matt Andrews
** TBD, Tim Stahlhut
4 9/11 Reviews and comments on 1st progress reports.
* Final Report guideline
**Cover page, Transmittal Letter, Abstract, Table of Contents, Chapters, Figures, Tables, References, and Appendix
** Preparing Block diagrams, Circuit digarms, State transition diagrams, Activity diagrams, etc
* Sample Final Report: CPET 491 A Web-Enabled Gararge Monitoring System for Real-Time Data & Trend Analysis, by Jacob Ptcher and Andrew White, Dec. 11, 2009, PPT Example
* Final presentation PPT Example,  ECET 491 Peerless Forming Die Test Press: Hydraulic Motion Control, by Gary Atchison, April 30, 2010
Project discussed/reviewed on 9/5: * SmartMeter-based Electrical Load Management System, Jon Kline, discussion note

Project discussed/reviewed on 9/6: 1. Industrial Equipment Monitoring & Data Acquisition System, Barry Peterson, discussion note

Project reviewed on (9/11):

** Solar and Wind Power Generation Station, Pat Grawcock, discussion note
** Tim Stahlhut, project discussion note
** TBD, Matt Andrews
5 9/18 Work on design report, no class meeting

Design Report Format
To: Prof. Lin
From: You
Date:
Subject: Design Report of Project Title
With the following report outline
** Report Summary
** Problems and Corrections
** Status of the Project
** Timeline for Completion
** Supporting Information:
**** System block, flow diagrams, etc
**** Design, simulation, etc related info
**** Project Gantt Chart
See sample Design Report from Gary Atchison, 2010/2/22
See course syllabus for needed info.
6 9/25 Work on design report, no class meeting Oct. 2, Design report due
7 10/2 Design reports reviewed  
8 10/16 Review project progress, 10/16 lecture note

Sample PPT presentations:
** ECET 491 Wind Speed Data Logger, Chuck Craft, 2012/4/27, PPT presentation file
** CPET 491 A Web-Enabled Gararge Monitoring System for Real-Time Data & Trend Analysis, by Jacob Ptcher and Andrew White, Dec. 11, 2009, PPT Example
**ECET 491 Peerless Forming Die Test Press: Hydraulic Motion Control, by Gary Atchison, presentation PPT Example, April 30, 2010
Each student or team is required to prepare a PPT File (10-15 minute) and prepare for project briefing, due 10/23
9 10/23 Progress Report/Briefing
**Solar/Wind Power Generation Station, Pat Grawcock
**MIDI Controlled Monophonic Audio Synthesizer Module, Joseph Acra, Thomas Childers, and Travis Tonner
Extra class note
10 10/30 Progress Report/Briefing
** Shifting Mechanism, Demetrio Vallejo & Scott James
** Simulated Electrical Load Management System, Jon Kline and Derek Boissy
** FreeKick Measurement, Andy Vongphachanh & Matthew Weeks
** Android - Semester Assistant, Adam O'Haver
3rd Report: System Construction and Unit Testing report, due Nov. 6, before 5PM
Please use "System Construction and Unit Testing Report" as the report's title and it should include
* Purpose
* Problem Review/Discussion
* Completed Tasks, Estimated Project Completion, Remaining Tasks
* Accomplishment: Documentation of your activities, unit testing results (signal measurement, observation, program testing, etc; with screen shots, and photos)
11 11/6 Progress Report/Briefing
** Industrial Machine Monitoring and Data Colelction System, Barry Paterson
** Golf Statistics Tracker Android Application, Brad Soreensen and Kory Martin
** Bluetooth Enabled Headphones, Alonzo Goodwin
4th Report (1st Testing report), due Nov. 13
12 11/13 Project Title and Presentation Time, Version 1
Project Title and Presentation Time, Version 2 (updated after class meeting)

Items Needed and Schedules
5th Report (2nd Testing report), due Nov. 20
13, 14,15 11/20, 11/27, 12/4 Review of System Testing, Final project report, PPT slide preparations  
16 12/7 Final Project Presentations (Echo 360 Recorded) - Use Google Chrome to view:
* A PLC-based Simulated Electrical Load Management System for Residential Smartmeter Application, Jon M. Kline and Derek Boissy, ECET 491/CPET 491,
Recorded Presentation, PPT Slide
* Renewable Energy Trickle Charger - 1.5 Amp Rating, Pat Grawcock, CPET 491,
Recorded Presentation, PPT Slide
* Design of MIDI Audio Synthesizer Module for Music Applications, Joseph Acra, Thomas Childers and Travis Tonner, ECET 491,
Recorded Presentation, PPT Slide
* Gear Shifting Display for a Motorcycle, Scott James and Demetrio Vallejo, CPET 491, Recorded Presentation, PPT Slide
* A Computer-based Measurement Instrument for a Soccer Free Kick, Matt Weeks and Andy Vongphachanh, CPET 491,
Recorded Presentation, PPT Slide
* Android Smartphone-based Golf Statistics Tracker App, Brad Soresnsen and Kory Martin, CPET 491,
Recorded Presentation, PPT Slide
* Mobile Semester Assistant App for Organizing Course Materials, Adam O'Haver, CPET 491,
Recorded Presentation, PPT Slide
* Bluetooth Enabled Headphones, Alonzo C. Goodwin, CPET 491, **using pre-recorded audio along with PPT file;
Recorded Presentation, PPT Slide
8:00 AM-12:30 PM