Systems Modeling and Simulation MSSE5348: Required Readings

Friedenthal, Sanford, et al. A Practical Guide to SysML: The Systems Modeling Language. Third ed., The MK/OMG Press.

CMMI for Development, Version 1.3

* INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook (Volume 4)

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Module 1

INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook V4 (access available under Course Reserve MSSE 5348)

• Section 4.6 “Systems Analysis Process”
• Section 9.1 “Modeling and simulation”
• Section 9.2 “Model-Based Systems Engineering”
• Section 9.3 “Function-Based Systems Engineering Method”
• Section 9.4 “Object-Oriented Systems Engineering Method”

CMMI for Development, Version 1.3

• Process Area: Decision Analysis and Resolution (DAR) SP 1.4,
• Process Area: Organizational Process Performance (OPP) SP 1.5,
• Process Area: Product Integration (PI) SP 1.1;
• Process Area: Validation (VAL) SP 1.1,
• Process Area: Verification (VER) SG 1,
• Process Area: Technical Solution (TS) Introduction section

 Kumar, Jagat. Modeling and Simulation

• Unit one – “System Models and System Simulation”

Graignic, Pascat., et al, Complex System Simulation: Proposition of a MBSE Framework for Design-Analysis Integration, Procedia Computer Science 16 ( 2013 ) 59 – 68, Elsevier. Available through UTEP library

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Module 2 

Jiacun Wang. Petri Nets for Dynamic Event-Driven System Modeling

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Module 3 

Heitmeyer, Constance. "Applying Practical Formal Methods to the Specification and Analysis of Security Properties." Naval Research Laboratory.

Heitmeyer, Constance, et al. "Tools for constructing requirements specifications: The SCR toolset at the age of ten." International Journal of Computer Systems Science and Engineering, vol. 20, no. 1, 2005, pp. 19-35.

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Module 4  

INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook V4

• Section 9.1.9

Hause, Matthew, et al. "Testing Solutions through SysML/UML." INCOSE, 2009.

L. Li, N. Wang, L. Ma and Q. Yang, "Modeling method of military aircraft support process based SysML," The Proceedings of 2011 9th International Conference on Reliability, Maintainability and Safety, Guiyang, 2011, pp. 1247-1251. doi: 10.1109/ICRMS.2011.5979460

Dos Santos Soares, Michel, and Jos Vrancken. "Model-Driven User Requirements Specification using SysML." Journal of Software, vol. 3, no. 6, June 2008, pp. 57-68

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Module 5

A Practical Guide to SysML:

• Ch 7: Modeling Structure with Blocks pgs 115 – 176
• Ch 6: Organizing the Model with Packages (pgs 101 – 113)
• Ch 8: Modeling Constraints with Parametrics (pgs 185 – 202)

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Module 6

A Practical Guide to SysML (Third Edition)

• Ch 12: Modeling Functionality with Use Cases
  • Sections 12.1 – 12.5.2 (pg. 295 – 302)
  • Sections 9.1 – 9.5 (pg. 205 – 215)
• Ch 10: Modeling Message-Based Behavior with Activities
  • Sections 10.1 – 10.6 (pg. 247 – 260)
• Ch 11: Modeling Event-Based Behavior with Interactions
  • Sections 11.1 – 11.6.3 (pg. 273 – 287)
    • Skip Section 11.4.2 (pg. 279 – 282) (Do not read)
• Ch 16: Water Distiller Example Using Functional Analysis
  • Sections 16.4.3 – 16.4.4 (pg. 394 – 400)
  • Section 16.7.4 with focus on Fig. 16.30

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Module 7   

None

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