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Exam 1 Flashcards

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design thinking

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a way of thinking about a problem and the development of a solution

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What are the major question areas a designer would ask in order to better understand the problem

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users, societal context, customer requirements, constraints

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explain the role of the customer in the design process

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to collaborate with the designer to make a better product

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define the role of prototyping within the design process

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to implement the selected design

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describe a work breakdown structure

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a table listing the task to be completed, a description of the task, estimated duration of each task, and any precedent tasks for each task.

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define a precedence network

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nodes for each task connected in order by arrows, showing dependencies.

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define a critical path method

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determining the shortest amount of time a project can be completed in.

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define a gannt chart

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a chart comparing work completed and the amount of work that needs to be done in a time period.

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ethics

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principles that govern a person’s behavior or the conducting of an activity

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morals

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a person’s standards of behavior or beliefs concerning what is and is not acceptable for them to do

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code of ethics

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sets of ethical principles that have been written down and agreed upon by a community

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utilitarian approach

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which option will produce the most good and do the least harm

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rights approach

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which option best respects the rights of all who have a stake

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justice approach

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which option treats people as i want to be treated

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ethic of care approach

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which option is best for those most in need

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virtue approach

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which option leads me to act as a respectable person

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criteria and specifications need to be

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clearly defined, measurable, explicit in their targets, directly related to stakeholder needs

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what is brainstorming?

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a semi-structured, team-based method of rapid idea generation

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for good brainstorming…

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defer judgement, encourage wild ideas, build on the ideas of others, stay focused on the topic, one conversation at a time, be visual, go for quantity of ideas

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decision matrix

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an objective way to make a decision about a set of potential solutions

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functional decomposition

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the systematic process of identifying what functions a system must perform, starting from a high level and breaking it down to low level function

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functional block diagram

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a way to depict the different functions in a system and how they interact with each other to transform inputs and outputs

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morphological chart

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a way to look at different combinations of solutions for different functions/subsystems

allows you to quickly explore different implementation combinations

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a test plan

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a document that outlines the types of tests to be performed, inputs, data to be collected and how these tests will show that you are fulfilling the criteria/specifications originally defined

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the engineering method

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recognize and understand the problem, accumulate data and verify accuracy, select the appropriate theory or principle, make necessary assumptions, solve the problem, verify and check results

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problem presentation method

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problem statement, diagram, theory, assumptions, solution steps, results and verification, discussion and conclusion

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problem statement

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concise statement of what information is given and what needs to be found

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diagram

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a diagram representing the problem to be solved with needed information included

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assumtions

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what assumptions are made about the problem or proposed solution

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teams are

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groups of individuals that have a common goal and shared accountability. communication is key.

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engineering design notebook purpose

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to capture and document the design project as it progresses

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engineering design notebook should include

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project management documentation, empathize, define (functional block diagram), ideate (brainstorming), plus more

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design process

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empathize, define, ideate, prototype, testing, implement

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systems thinking

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thinking about a complex system as a combination of components or processes that work together towards a common goal

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to perform a functional decomposition

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identify outputs and inputs, processes that transform inputs to outputs

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to create a functional block diagram

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place all identified inputs together on one side of the diagram, place all identified outputs together on the opposite side, place all of the identified functions between the two and connect together to define the relationships between the functions

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an estimation is the act of

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approximating the amount of a dimension by assigning it a numeric value and unit based on a set of assumtions

used to simplify calculations during ideating or prototyping, allow for some degree of analysis if a measurement cannot be taken

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To create a functional block diagram?

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Place all identified inputs together on one side of the diagram, place all identified outputs together on the opposite side, place all of the identified functions between the two and connect together to define the relationships between the functions

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What is accuracy?

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Measure the nearness of a value to the true value

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What are the steps in an algorithm?

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Inputs, processes, outputs

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What is a trace table?

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Aids in the testing of algorithms by helping keep track of the results of computations and values

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every flow diagram

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Begins with a start terminal and stops with an end terminal

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Where can the select function be found?

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In the comparison area of the functions palette

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Where are all repetition structures available?

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In the structures area of the functions palette

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