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Tutor-Marked Assignment 01: Supplementary Material For T471: Telematics-Project

This document provides instructions for a telematics project assignment. It outlines 6 questions to be answered in the assignment related to the student's project, including: describing the specific title and aims of the project; defining the problem and suggested solution; providing a project schedule; detailing system requirements; presenting initial system design; and outlining future work. Students are warned against plagiarism and must declare original work. The assignment is worth a total of 100 marks and is due on December 15, 2011.

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Tutor-Marked Assignment 01: Supplementary Material For T471: Telematics-Project

This document provides instructions for a telematics project assignment. It outlines 6 questions to be answered in the assignment related to the student's project, including: describing the specific title and aims of the project; defining the problem and suggested solution; providing a project schedule; detailing system requirements; presenting initial system design; and outlining future work. Students are warned against plagiarism and must declare original work. The assignment is worth a total of 100 marks and is due on December 15, 2011.

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Supplementary material for T471: Telematics-Project

Tutor-Marked Assignment 01
Cut-Off Date: 15 December, 2011 Total Marks: 100

Contents
Introduction..1 Question 1 (10 marks)2 Question 2 (30 marks)2 Question 3 (10 marks) ...3 Question 4 (15 marks) ...3 Question 5 (25 marks) ...3 Question 6 (10 marks) ..3

Plagiarism Warning: As per AOU rules and regulations, all students are required to submit their own TMA work and avoid plagiarism. The AOU has implemented sophisticated techniques for plagiarism detection. You must provide all references in case you use and quote another person's work in your TMA. You will be penalized for any act of plagiarism as per the AOU's rules and regulations.

Declaration of No Plagiarism by Student (to be signed and submitted by student with TMA work): I hereby declare that this submitted TMA work is a result of my own efforts and I have not plagiarized any other person's work. I have provided all references of information that I have used and quoted in my TMA work. Name of Student:.. Signature:... Date:

In this assignment, you are required to describe in some details what your project is about as well as address the broad project area discussed in your class. Also, you must explain what the progress you have achieved in doing the project since your last initial draft proposal. Through this TMA, you need to answer the following questions:

Question 1: Specific title and aim(s) for the project (10 marks):
(1) Specific title: This should fall within the scope of the broad project topic and clearly identify the students chosen specific topic (3 marks) (2) A clear statement of your project aims: (5 marks) (a) Your answer has to be consistent with your work in Question 2 with clarity of purpose (3 marks) (b) The project must deliver something tangible, and the student should be able to say clearly what that is. For example, development of a software system, production of a database or application of artificial intelligence to data interpretation (2 marks) (3) Presentation and effective communication in clear English; this includes: (2 marks) Logical development of ideas (1 mark) Spelling punctuation and grammar (1 mark)

Question 2: Problem and suggested solution (30 marks):


(1) Problem definition: (8 marks) It has to be a non-trivial problem that is linked to real need or application (4 marks). Explanation of project scope. ( 2 marks)

Target customer should be included (2 marks) (2) Suggested solution: (18 marks) It has to be realistic in both depth and extent (6 marks) It should include an initial textual description of the system (6 marks) It includes initial description of the activities needed to implement the suggested solution. (6 marks)

(3) A clear and logical development of ideas (2 marks) (4) Grammar, punctuation and spelling (2 marks)
Note: If your description is more than 700 words outside the limits you will lose up to 5 marks

Question 3 (Schedule for the project): The schedule should be well planned, and easy to follow. It should show that the student (10 marks): (1) Thought ahead and set realistic timescales (2 marks) (2) Clearly defined the stages, intermediate targets and milestones of the project (6 marks) (3) Built in some flexibility to allow for things not going to plan (2 marks)

Question 4: The Detailed Requirements Specification: (15 marks)


Functional Requirements All your system functions (10 marks) Software, Hardware or any other Requirements (5 marks)

Question 5: The Initial Design of the system: (25 marks) Include initial DFD (Data Flow) or initial flow chart or any other diagram that
shows the operation of the system (10 marks) Include a system model which illustrates the structure and components of the system and how they are related. (10 marks) The software or modeling tools you used for the initial design, what they used them for and the limitations (if any) (5 marks)

Question 6: What work do you intend to carry out in the near future: (10 marks)
Identify what work student intend to complete in the near future (4 marks) Justify why this is a priority (3 marks) Linking it to (or updating) the schedule (3 marks)

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