MBSE with Model Analysis Training Course

Introduction

• Trainer and Participant Introductions for government audiences
• Overview of Modeling Techniques for Government Applications
• Introduction to SysML (Systems Modeling Language) for Government Use
• Introduction to MagicDraw/Cameo for Government Modeling
• Definition of a Case Study for Government Application

Structural System Decomposition

• Package Diagram Notation and Its Application in Government Systems
• Decomposing Government Systems into Manageable Packages
• Modeling Package Dependencies for Enhanced Government System Integration
• Practical Assignment: Modeling Package Structure for a Government Project

Analyzing User Needs

• Use Case Diagram Notation and Its Role in Government Systems
• Identifying Actors within Government Systems
• Identifying Use Cases for Government Applications
• Understanding Use Case Relationships in Government Contexts
• Practical Assignment: Modeling Use Cases for a Government System

Defining System Requirements

• Transitioning from Use Cases to System Requirements for Government Projects
• Notation and Structure of Requirements Diagrams for Government Use
• Specifying Detailed Requirements for Government Systems
• Defining the Hierarchical Structure of Requirements in Government Contexts
• Verifying Requirements with Test Cases in Government Projects
• Understanding Relationships Between Requirements in Government Systems
• Practical Assignment: Modeling Requirements for a Government System

Defining Structural Blocks (Black Box View)

• Block Definition Diagram Notation and Its Application in Government Systems
• Identifying Structural Blocks for Government Applications
• Modeling Properties of Blocks in Government Contexts
• Defining Relationships Between Blocks for Enhanced Government System Integration
• Creating a System Data Dictionary for Government Projects
• Practical Assignment: Modeling the Black Box View of a Government System

Modeling Block Structure (White Box View)

• Internal Block Diagrams and Their Role in Government Systems
• Visualizing Parts of Blocks for Government Applications
• Linking Parts with Connectors for Government System Integration
• Defining Ports in Government Contexts
• Specifying Item Flows and Interface Blocks for Government Systems
• Practical Assignment: Modeling the White Box View of a Government System

Modeling System Constraints

• Defining Constraint Blocks in Government Systems
• Binding Constraint Properties with Value Properties for Government Applications
• Executing Parametrics in Government Contexts
• Practical Assignment: Modeling Parametrics for a Government System

Designing State-Based System Behavior

• State Machine Diagram Notation and Its Application in Government Systems
• Identifying States in Government Applications
• Defining State Transition Events for Government Systems
• Specifying Signals in Government Contexts
• Specifying Effects of State Transitions in Government Systems
• Executing State Machines for Government Applications
• Practical Assignment: Modeling Statemachines for a Government System

Designing Control and Data Flows

• Activity Diagrams and Their Role in Government Systems
• Defining Activities in Government Applications
• Specifying Parameters for Government System Activities
• Defining Actions within Government Contexts
• Modeling Control Flows for Government Systems
• Modeling Data Flows in Government Applications
• Executing Activities for Government Projects
• Practical Assignment: Modeling Activities for a Government System

Designing Communications

• Sequence Diagram Notation and Its Application in Government Systems
• Modeling Lifelines in Government Contexts
• Modeling Messages for Government Applications
• Decomposing Interactions Using References in Government Systems
• Applying Interaction Fragments for Enhanced Government System Design
• Defining Timing Constraints in Government Projects
• Practical Assignment: Modeling Interactions for a Government System

Modeling Cross-Cutting Constructs

• Logical and Physical Architectures for Government Systems
• Allocation Relationships in Government Contexts
• Display Options for Allocations in Government Applications
• Identifying Types of Allocations for Government Projects
• Creating an Allocation Matrix for Government Systems
• Practical Assignment: Building an Allocation Matrix for a Government System

Model Validation

• Course Introduction for Government Audiences
• Introduction to Model Validation Techniques for Government Systems
• Creating Custom Validation Suites for Government Applications
• Introduction to Model Metrics for Government Use
• Predefined Metric Suites for Government Projects
• Developing Custom Metric Suites for Government Systems

Models & Structured Expressions

• Module 01 – Introduction to Models and Structured Expressions for Government Use
• Module 02 – The Basics of Structured Expressions in Government Systems
• Module 03 – UML Metamodel and Profiles for Government Applications
• Module 04 – Navigation Operations in Government Contexts
• Module 05 – Find, Test, and Filter Techniques for Government Systems
• Module 06 – Values & Operations from Model for Government Use
• Module 07 – Scripts for Enhancing Government System Modeling
• Module 08 – Applications of Structured Expressions in MagicDraw for Government Projects

Estimated Class Time Duration

• Labs, 60%
• Slides, 35%
• Demos, 5%