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Mississippi Department of Transportation Deploying Systems Engineering Processes by Mike Stokes

Mississippi Department of Transportation Deploying Systems Engineering Processes by Mike Stokes. Approaches for Integrating Systems Engineering into Your Agency's Business Practices. Talking Technology and Transportation (T3) Webinar August 2, 2007. Systems Engineering Initiatives.

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Mississippi Department of Transportation Deploying Systems Engineering Processes by Mike Stokes

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  1. MississippiDepartment of TransportationDeploying Systems Engineering ProcessesbyMike Stokes Approaches for Integrating Systems Engineering into Your Agency's Business Practices. Talking Technology and Transportation (T3) Webinar August 2, 2007

  2. Systems Engineering Initiatives • Developed Statewide ITS Architecture • Developed Mississippi ITS Strategic Plan • Created an ITS Section in the • Traffic Engineering Division • Hosted SE Workshops • Hired Statewide ITS Integration Team The mention of these vendors does not constitute an endorsement of these vendors by the U.S. DOT

  3. ITS Integrator Contract Task 1 – Program Management & Coordination Task 2 –Update ITS Planning Documents Task 3 –Conduct Needs Analysis Task 4 –Develop Concept of Operations Task 5 –Develop MDOT Amber Alert Rule Task 6 –Define System Requirements - High Level System Requirements - Detailed System Requirements - Software Functional Requirements Task 7 –Design MDOT’s ATMS (Adv. Traffic Mgmt . Systems) Task 8 –Provide TMC (Traffic Mgmt. Center) Overview Task 9 –Develop ITS Business Plan Task 10 –ITS Field Devices Design & Specifications

  4. ITS Mission Statement MDOT will use ITS technologies to improve the quality of life for State residents and visitors by providing more reliable, informative, safer, and flexible passenger and freight multi-modal transportation services.

  5. SE Process Review • Low number of true ITS projects or Construction Projects with large ITS Systems. • Mississippi was recovering from Katrina. • The SE Process has been evolving a great deal over the last few years and MDOT was aiming at a moving SE target. • MDOT SE Processes are constantly being compared to CalTrans & FDOT.

  6. SE Process Review – Areas of Improvement • Perform Life Cycle Analysis • Concept of Operations • System Requirements • Traceability Matrix • System Qualifications (Test Requirements) • Configuration/Change Management • Risk Management • SE Process Improvement

  7. SE Process Review - Recommendations • Adopt a Defined Organizational Process for SE • Improve SE Competency for ITS Staff • Mainstream ITS Planning • Mainstream ITS Projects Development • Form an ITS and SE Working Group • Establish a SE Document Library for the ITS Program • Continue Formal & Informal Process Improvement Efforts

  8. Systems Engineering Management Plan

  9. Benefits of Systems Engineering • Improves Stakeholder participation • Better Documentation • Projects have fewer problems • Better insurance that MDOT will receive the system it expects to get

  10. Building theFoundation • Needs Analysis • Communications Study • Business Plan • Concept of Operations • System/Software Requirements • -High Level • - Detailed • Stakeholder Agreements - Cities • - Other State Agencies • - Law Enforcement

  11. Presentation Contact Information Michael Stokes Intelligent Transportation Systems Manager Mississippi Department of Transportation mstokes@mdot.state.ms.us

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