Course Outline
Introduction to System Modelling
- Defining a system model
- The four core pillars of system modelling
- Model-centric versus document-centric approaches
- An overview of SysML
- Connecting SysML and UML
- The four pillars within SysML
Common and Crosscutting Constructs
- Profiles, stereotypes, and tags
- Diagram frames
- Adding comments
- Allocations
Package Diagrams
- Understanding packages
- Structuring your model using packages
- Package containment
- Package dependencies
- Visualising model structure
- Views and viewpoints
Requirement Diagrams
- Defining requirements
- Modelling atomic requirements
- Ensuring requirement traceability
Use Case Diagrams
- The system as a black box
- Defining system boundaries with actors
- Viewing use cases as system services
- What lies behind the use case diagram
- Use case structure · Nominal and alternative scenarios
- Managing shared behaviour
- Extended and specialised behaviours
Activity Diagrams
- Capturing flow-based logic
- Actions versus activities
- Tracing token flow
- Distinguishing control flow from object flow
- Modelling decisions · Modelling concurrency
- Swimlanes and accountability
Block Definition Diagrams
- Understanding blocks
- Block features
- Modelling types
- Representing system hierarchy
- Generalising system elements
Internal Block Diagrams
- Revisiting parts
- Ports with flow properties
- Standard ports and interfaces
- Proxy ports and interface blocks
- Full ports
Parametric Diagrams
- Understanding constraint blocks
- Applying constraints to system properties
Sequence Diagrams
- Interaction-based behaviour
- Simple sequences
- Synchronous versus asynchronous interactions
- Fragment nodes
- Interaction use nodes
State Machine Diagrams
- States and their notation
- Transitions between states
- Pseudo-state notation (initial, decision, history, end)
- Breaking down states
- Modelling concurrent states
System Modelling Resources and Further Reading
- Recommended web resources
- Suggested literature
Requirements
No prior experience with system modelling is necessary to join this course. However, you should possess a strong command of “document-centric” systems engineering practices.
Testimonials (7)
The direct correlation with our work subject in the examples
Gabriel Gutierrez - ARGOTEC S.r.l.
Course - Systems Modelling with SysML
Training scope.
Jan - Viessmann Technika Grzewcza Sp. z o.o.
Course - Systems Modelling with SysML
Trainer knowledge
Justyna - Viessmann Technika Grzewcza Sp. z o.o.
Course - Systems Modelling with SysML
group work, remote desktop
Karolina - Viessmann Technika Grzewcza Sp. z o.o.
Course - Systems Modelling with SysML
The examples were very helpful to grasp the concept. The lecture was a good background but not enough to really understand and learn so the examples were great to piece it all together.
Brittany Battan - Stellar Solutions
Course - Systems Modelling with SysML
Filip was able to convey the necessary information to me very efficiently and effectively. This training provided me with a very good foundation to build on.
Miles Baird - GISPartner Sp. z o.o.
Course - Systems Modelling with SysML
The pace of training and how it was organized. It was very good that answer to the questions is provided in English as well