CIE339 Systems Engineering Syllabus:
CIE339 Systems Engineering Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
• Illustrate the life cycle phases and framework for systems engineering.
• Describe about systems engineering process.
• Apply ergonomic and system dynamic models for evaluation of alternatives.
• Create knowledge on Reliability, Markov and Time series models for analysis of alternatives.
• Describe about decision assessment methods in systems engineering.
UNIT I INTRODUCTION
Definitions of Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering Knowledge, Life cycles, Life-cycle phases, logical steps of systems engineering, Frame works for systems engineering.
UNIT II SYSTEMS ENGINEERING PROCESSES
Formulation of issues with a case study, Value system design, Functional analysis, Business Process Reengineering, Quality function deployment, System synthesis, Approaches for generation of alternatives.
UNIT III ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVES – I
Cross-impact analysis, Structural modeling tools, System Dynamics models with case studies, Economic models: present value analysis – NPV, Benefits and costs over time, ROI, IRR; Work and Cost breakdown structure.
UNIT IV ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVES – II
Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, and Supportability models; Stochastic networks and Markov models, Queuing network optimization, Time series and Regression models, Evaluation of large scale models
UNIT V DECISION ASSESSMENT
Decision assessment types, Five types of decision assessment efforts, Utility theory, Group decision making and Voting approaches, Social welfare function; Systems Engineering methods for Systems Engineering Management
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES:
Upon completion of this course, the students will
CO1: Be able to recognize life cycle phases in systems engineering.
CO2: Apply steps in systems engineering process for large scale problems.
CO3: Able to develop system dynamic models for analyzing alternatives.
CO4: Gain ability to evaluate alternatives in large scale problems.
CO5: Be able Attain confidence in assessment and arrive decisions for complex problems.
TEXT BOOK:
1. Andrew P. Sage, James E. Armstrong Jr. “Introduction to Systems Engineering”, John Wiley and Sons, Inc, 2000.
REFERENCES:
1. Andrew P.Sage, “Systems Engineering”, John Wiley & Sons, 1992.
2. Andrew P.Sage, William B.Rouse, “Hand book of Systems Engineering and Management”, John Wiley & Sons, 1999.