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by Prof. I. Charles Ume Lecture #2. ME 4447: Microprocessor Control of Mfg Systems, ME 6405: Introduction to Mechatronics. Mechatronics. Benefits of Students’ Lecturing. Get you used to speaking in front of audience Become an expert in one topic Learn how to work with others
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by Prof. I. Charles Ume Lecture #2 ME 4447: Microprocessor Control of Mfg Systems,ME 6405: Introduction to Mechatronics Mechatronics
Benefits of Students’ Lecturing • Get you used to speaking in front of audience • Become an expert in one topic • Learn how to work with others • Prepare you to be able to: • Present your research work in conferences • Present your thesis proposal and defense • Present your team ideas and results of your project effectively in front of your company Managers, Directors, VP’s, President, CEO and Chairman • Become professor for one day, and discover how easy professors have it.
ME 4447/6405: LECTURE PRESENTATION TOPICS • Operational Amplifier • Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) • Transistors • Timers • Pulse with Modulation (PWM) • Interrupts, Resets, Low Power Modes • Diodes, Triacs, Thermistors, Opto-isolators, Phototransistors • Digital to Analog Converter (DAC) • Asynchronous Serial Communications Interface – SCI • Synchronous Serial Peripheral Interface – SPI • Sensors* • Mechanical Drives*
ME 4447-6405 Student Lectures • Each group/team will constitute of 3 or 4 students • Lecture outlines for each lecture topic will be posted • Old lecture slides will be made available in the course web • Will meet with each group to prepare them for their lecture (meet is optional) • Each group will e-mail GTA their slides before class • Grading is done by students • Will be in class to interject when appropriate to: • Correct any misinformation • Clarify any issue • Point out important things you need to know • Will provide summary feedback (good & bad) after all groups have given their lectures • Each group will provide a test question and solution (optional)
Poor communication among members • Poor Leadership • Failure to compromise • Procrastination problem • Integration problem • Lack of cooperation • Lack of confidence • Conflicts in students’ schedules • Members’ personal problems Teaming Concept Difficulties Among Team Members