PRE2022 3 Group7/logbook

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Week 1

Student Total time What has been studied
Max 11h Lecture (2h), pre-group research on subject (2h), group discussion (2h), research about energy generation methods (3h), researching the users and tidying up the wiki page (1h)
David 10h Lecture (2h), research (2h), meeting (2h), state-of-the-art research (3h), meeting preperations (1h)
Luka 8h Group discussion (2h), lecture (2h), research (2.5h), adding to the wiki (1.5h)
Yu-Hsuan 5.5h Meeting (2h), lecture (2h), research (1.5h)
Bob 5h Meeting (2h), lecture (2h), coming up with ideas (1h)
Saskia 2h Reading lecture slides (0.5h), research (1.5h)


Week 2 + Carnaval break

Student Total time What has been studied
Max 9.5h Meeting with tutors (0.5h), research for specific topic (3h), group meeting (2h), tidying up the wiki page (0.5h), research about sensors (2.5), group meeting (1h), adding to the wiki (0.5h)
David 8.5 h Meeting (0.5h) + summarise meeting (0.5h) + research general topic (1.5h) + Meeting with group (2h) + research on possible real life users (researchers from other unis) (1.5 h) + meeting with group (1.5h) + work on MoSCoW and approach (1h)
Luka 7.5h Meeting (0.5h), Meeting with group (2h), Researching issues and summarising findings (3h), Researching about coral reefs (1h), Working on MoSCoW (1h)
Yu-Hsuan 6h Meeting(0.5h + 2h), Research (3.5h)
Bob 5h Meeting(0.5 + 2h), Research specific topic(2.5h)
Saskia 6.5 h Meeting (0.5h), Meeting group (2h), Research specifying topic (2,5h), research user problems (1,5 h)


Week 3

Student Total time What has been studied
Max 5.5h Meeting with tutors (0.5h) + quick meeting afterwards (1h), added the ocean variables and their sensors to the wiki (0.5h), group meeting (1.5h), thinking and creating initial designs (1h), group meeting 2 (1h)
David 6.5 h Meeting (0.5h) + adding MoSCoW elements (0.5h) + write an email to contact users (0.5h) + think of questions which can be asked to users (0.5h) + meeting to decide MoSCoW elements (1.5 h) + Make preliminary design (2h) + meeting to discuss designs (1h)
Luka 6h Meeting (0.5h), adding to MoSCoW (0.5h), group meeting (1.5h), group meeting 2 (1h), Initial Designs (2:5h), adding to wiki (0.5h)
Yu-Hsuan 7h meeting(0.5 + 1.5 + 1) + research(2h) + documentation(2h)
Bob 6.5h Meeting (0.5 + 1.5 + 1h), Research into buoy for designs (2h), Coming up with and making preliminary designs (1h), MoSCoW (0.5h)
Saskia 6,5 h Meeting tutor + afterwards (1,5 h), group meeting (1,5h), MoSCoW (0.5 h) + Users research (2,5h) + Contacting brother (marine biologist) 0.5 h


Week 4

Student Total time What has been studied
Max 4h Meeting with tutors (0.5h), Added the solution encyclopedia to the wiki + added more solutions/problems (1h), research about current methods of coral reef monitoring in taiwan and australia (1.5h), added this current page (0.5h) + added some more to week 4 (0.5h)
David 2.5h Meeting with tutors (0.5h), reworking meeting feedback into interview questions (0.5h), finishing interview questions and sending them to everyone who replied (0.5h), work on wiki (1h)
Luka 3.5h Meeting with Tutors (0.5h), adding to wiki (solution encyclopedia and uploading to previously uploaded wiki) (0.5h), research about different kinds coral reefs and examples (1.5h), research on threats to coral reefs and what are the repercussions (1h)
Yu-Hsuan 2h research(2h) (was ill)
Bob 5.5h Meeting (0.5), Making digital model in NX (5h)
Saskia 2,5 h Meeting with tutors (0.5h), interview questions (0.5 h) + research importance protecting coral reefs (1,5h)


Week 5

Student Total time What has been studied
Max 6.5h Meeting with tutors + afterwards (1h), looking into all the different forces that can come into play on a buoy (1.5h) group meeting (1h), fixing the wiki page + adding extra pages etc (2h), adding everything that has been done in W5 to wiki page (1h)
David 12 h Meeting with tutors (1h), looking into simulations (2h), Researching how to apply fluid tests to a CAD model in NX Siemens (5h), developing multiple designs in NX Siemens and simulation them (4h)
Luka 6.5h Meeting with tutors (0.5h), group meeting (1h), research on which Coral Reef to focus on (1h), Modified Designs based on Feedback (2.5h), Research and adding info about designs and adding to wiki(1.5h)
Yu-Hsuan 2.5 h Meeting (0.5h + 1h), unity(1h)
Bob 8h Meeting (1 + 1h), Research into simulating with NX Siemens (4h), Implementing simulation in NX Siemens (2h)
Saskia 10 h Meeting tutor + afterwards (1h), Updating users and importance, UN research (3,5 h) + Interview questions motivations (1h) + meeting 2 (1h) + processing interview (2,5h)


Week 6

Student Total time What has been studied
Max 6h Meeting with tutors (0.5h), Research about satallite vs our design and what our design is able to bring to the table (2h) + Meeting (0.5h) + more adding to report page (1.5h) + even more added (1.5h)
David 10 h Looking into the specific location and sensors to determine the correct size and weight of the diver (2.5h), Meeting with the group (0.5h), looking at material properties to determine the proper material (2h), creating multiple CAD designs (5h)
Luka 6h Meeting with tutors (0.5h), summarising meeting for members that could not make it (0.5h), 3rd design iteration (0.5h), Adding and rephrasing to design section of final report page(2:5h), Adding to Wiki (2h)
Yu-Hsuan
Bob 6h Meeting (0.5 + 0.5h), Research into dimensions of actual buoy (3h), finishing simulation of CAD design (2h)
Saskia 7.5h Investigating diving possibilities (2.5 h) + Meeting (0.5h) + Interview (1h) + Interview summary (2h) + updating report (1.5 h)


Week 7

Student Total time What has been studied
Max 5.5 h Adding to the wiki (2h), presentation prep (2h), adding more to the wiki (1.5h)
David 8.5 h Meeting with tutors (0.5h), creating a general overview for the presentation (1h), expanding on the solution part for the presentation (2h), incorporated diver research in the wiki with images (1.5h), elaborating on presentation (1h), preparing presentation (2h), finishing the wiki (0.5h)
Luka 5.5 h Meeting with tutors (0.5h), Meeting with group (0.5h), Making final design and description (2.0h), Working on presentation (1.0h), Working on Wiki (1.0h), Meeting 2 (0.5h)
Yu-Hsuan
Bob 7.5 h Meeting with group (0.5h), Remodeling CAD design and refitting simulation part (5h), Working on Wiki (2h)
Saskia 7h Meeting with tutors (0.5h), Editing final report (1h) + working on presentation (4.5h) + meeting 1 with group (0.5h) + meeting 2 group (0.5h)


Weekly approach

Week Deliverables Milestones
1
  • Subject
  • State of the art
  • Planning
  • Decide on subject
2 + cv
  • A description of our goal
  • User studies
  • Decide on final design
3
  • A descriptive prototype with supportive research (MoSCoW)
  • Solutions encyclopaedia
  • Preliminary designs
  • Decide on final design requirements
  • Make contact with user group
  • Decide on feasibility of project
4
  • Research on coral reefs
  • Chose a specific location
  • Decide on final design
5
  • Start on simulations and modelling
6
  • Finalise model
  • Start on finalising the wiki
  • Model and unity simulation
7
  • Final presentation
  • Finish model
  • Finish presentation
8
  • Finished wiki
  • Finish the wiki

General planning

Week Task Responsible
1
  1. State of the art research
    1. Water quality checks, focussing on sensors
    2. Swarm technology
    3. Detecting micro plastics, focussing on the chemistry side
    4. Generating energy on water
    5. Earthquake and flood detection
    6. Climate change / rise in water level
    7. Monitoring the animals and plants in the water
    8. Already existing ‘smart’ buoys
  2. User research
  3. Approach
    1. Planning with deliverables and milestones
    2. Task division per week
  4. Start on preliminary designs
  1. Everyone
    1. Bob / Yu-Hsuan
    2. Yu-Hsuan
    3. Bob / Yu-hsuan
    4. Max
    5. David
    6. David
    7. Luka
    8. Luka / Saskia
  2. Max
  3. David
  4. Saskia
2 + cv
  1. Decide on topic
    1. Research general topic and decide on one
    2. Research more specific topic and decide on one
  2. Research on specifics of the problem
  3. Research on user group
  4. Alternative topics
  1. Everyone
  2. Yu-Hsuan / Max
  3. David / Saskia
  4. Luka /Bob
3
  1. MoSCoW
    1. Find sources that support certain sensing/actuating
  2. Reaching out to user group
    1. Interviewing the user group
  3. Summarising all research done and their outcome in the wiki
  4. Preliminary designs
  1. Everyone
  2. David
  3. Max
  4. Everyone
4
  1. Chose final design
    1. Develop it in more detail
  2. Research on coral reefs
  1. During meeting
    1. Luka
  2. Saskia, Luka & Max
5
  1. More in depth user research
  2. Modelling and simulation of the buoy
  1. Saskia
  2. David, Bob & Hsuan
6
  1. Finalising model
  2. Creating final wiki layout
  3. Start on the final presentation
  1. David & Bob
  2. Max
  3. Everyone
7 Finish presentation Everyone
8 Finish the wiki Everyone