Model Based Systems Engineering (eBook)

Patrice Micouin is a consultant and researcher at Laboratoire des Sciences de l'Information et des Systèmes in Marseille, France, as well as Managing Partner at MICOUIN Consulting.

1 Model Based Systems Engineering Goals

1.1 The Nam Pyo Suh Theory of Complexity

1.2 Systems development complexity root causes and effects

1.3 Model Based Systems Engineering to master systems development

2 Fundamentals

2.1 The Mario Bunge's General System Theory

2.2 Technological Systems

2.3 Knowledge Systems

2.4 Semiotic System or Models

3 Methods

3.1 Engineering processes

3.2 Micouin's Property Based Requirement theory and requirement determination

3.3 Design solution definition behavioral and structural aspects

3.4 Requirements and assumptions validation

3.5 Hardware and software realization considerations

3.6 Implementation verification

3.7 Safety objectives, failure modes and mitigation means

3.8 Collaborative working considerations

3.9 Configuration management considerations

4 Annex - An example of MBSE language : VHDL-AMS

4.1 Requirements modeling and simulation features

4.2 Behavioral and structural architecture modeling and simulation features

4.3 Simulating architectures, requirements and model validation

4.4 Simulation and verification data

4.5 Fault generation and architecture robustness demonstration

4.6 Configuration features

4.7 Collaborative working space and model sharing capabilities