Chapter Overview 13 January 2011 North Star Chapter 1 Tonights Schedule 6:15 PM – Arrive at 3M 6:30 PM – Customer Innovation Center Tour 7:30 PM – Welcome.

Chapter Overview13 January 2011North Star Chapter

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Tonight’s Schedule

• 6:15 PM – Arrive at 3M

• 6:30 PM – Customer Innovation Center Tour

• 7:30 PM – Welcome and Chapter Overview

Paul Frenz, 2011 President

• 7:45 PM – “Integrated Systems within 3M”

Dr. Liu Qiao, Tech Director, 3M SEMS

Lab (Plus pizza)

• 8:30 PM – Adjourn


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2011 Program Theme

SE In A Changing World

(innovation, safety, education)


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


13 January: Integrated Systems within 3M + Tour of SEMS Lab

3M 17 February: CMMI Overview & What’s New – CMMI V1.3

Boston Scientific, Arden Hills as Host 17 March: SE Program Updates – U of M (IT & CCE), U of St Thomas

PaR Systems as Host 21 April: Usability Requirements

Goodrich as Host 19 May: Review of Papers for INCOSE 2011

Southtown Center Timber Lodge 16 June: Summer Social

Cruise on Mississippi plus Dinner at TBD

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2011 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)

Apr 14-16, 2011: 9th Annual Conference on S E Research

(Crowne Plaza - Redondo Beach, CA)

May 2-4, 2011: S E Test and Evaluation Conference

(Canberra, Australia)

June 20-23, 2011: 21st Annual INCOSE International Symposia

(Hyatt Regency Denver – Denver, Colorado)


Communication

North Star Chapter Web Site:

www.incose.org/northstar

• North Star Newsletter – The Integrator– December 2010 issue viewable/downloadable

• North Star Chapter Meeting Information– Charts from past meetings are viewable and

downloadable on the website


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 2011, a $50 gift certificate for BP gasoline 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!!


• Dr. Qiao received his BSEE from Beijing University of Technology, his MS and PhD degrees from Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan. He has held positions of increasing technical and management responsibility, beginning with the Automotive Systems Division of Hitachi Corporation from 1995-96; Manager for Advanced Technology Systems and Manager of e-Business for Toyota Canada Inc. from 1997-2001. From 2002-2010, he was principally involved with building and leading Toyota's North America R&D, where he served as General Manager and Chief Technologist.

• As Technical Director for the 3M SEMS Corporate Research Lab, he is responsible for an approximately 200 person global operation that provides exceptional value to 3M through research, external relationships and commercialization excellence. By partnering with 3M business units, SEMS develops and incorporates new technologies into integrated customer solutions resulting in new and expanded growth opportunities.

Dr. Liu Qiao

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Backup Slides


• 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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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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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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MFESTS


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MFESTS


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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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• INCOSE North Star is seeking assistance to help spread the

word about chapter events

• Volunteers are being sought to aid communication of meeting and seminar

information as well as help with other related activities

• The main objective of the team is to grow and retain members

• Please sign up to get more information and assist

• 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

Chapter Overview8 May 2008North Star Chapter

Chapter Overview14 January 2010

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.


2011Chapter Organization

Contact Eileen Arnold

• Systems Science• SE Technical Process• Architecture• SE Management Process• Requirements• Risk • SE Support Processes • Measurement• Modeling & Tools• Specialty Engineering• Application Sectors

INCOSE Certification Advisory Group (CAG)Eileen Arnold – Chair

CAG Project ManagerDave Walden

Measurement Working GroupPaul Frenz - Chair

PresidentPaul Frenz

SecretaryAngela

Robinson

TreasurerJohn Palmer

Dir. IndustryMark Feitel

President ElectBrendan Hall

Past PresidentMark Elpers

Dir. Acad/Govt Neill Radke

North Star Leadership

CommunicationEileen Arnold

Technical Operations


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

Chapter Overview 13 January 2011 North Star Chapter 1 Tonights Schedule 6:15 PM – Arrive at 3M 6:30 PM – Customer Innovation Center Tour 7:30 PM – Welcome.

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