Steps to complete your senior project

1. Steps to complete your senior project DrFadhlalakwaa

2. What it is important? • The first thing you put your name on its cover. • As you success in your 4 years you will success in your project. • The most thing you have complete knowledge with. • Every student in the meeting talk about their projects.

3. How to select your project? • The impact of your project? How useful for the community? • What you will be learned after you finish your project? • Often your project your starter to the next life.

4. How to select your project? • See organization like EWH(www.ewh.org) • Projects for 2013: • See other BME departments projects. • Talk with your professors. • Talk with Alumni students.

5. Find a problem to be solved • Do not assume problem and you try to solve. • Listen to end user. Who are they? • Doctors in hospital, community, Deaf and dumb, Handicapped Society …….. • You have to know your problem deeply. • You have to know what impact if you solve it.

6. Steps1: Write your proposal • Included • Problem definition • Impact on development world. • See previous proposal. • Example: http://fadhl-alakwa.weebly.com/uploads/5/3/6/4/5364958/lclcm_proposal_from_yemen31-3.doc • Write it in Arabic. • it takes around 1 month.(By the 7 October you have to select your project)

7. Step2: Plan your time. Expand your time • Plan timetable or Gantt chart (How you mange your time during 9 months)see your university calendar. • Use tools like Microsoft Excel or ……. • Every one have to take tasks which they like to do. • From my experience all duties will be late if you do not this step. • Group have to be a leader who follow tasks. • Plan to submit your project before the exact time.(No one finish at exact time) • it takes around 3 days.(By the 10 October you have to submit your time table) • Example: http://fadhl-alakwa.weebly.com/uploads/5/3/6/4/5364958/gantt_chart.xls

8. Steps3: extensive search • On previous methods • Compare them and if you could to develop your own!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! • Do not see it is the first time this project is doing. You are not the only one on the Earth. • As deep you do a search the best project you have. • Ask your self what me contribution will be. • What I will add to the community • Think about how to reduce the cost, increase performance, reduce size, increase accuracy. • it takes around 1month.(By the 10 November you have to submit your literature review chapter)

9. Steps4: start learn what you have to be learned • Like new programming. • Like soldering • New software. • Think this is the best thing you will be learned (By yourself.)

10. Steps5: implement your best method • On software like Labview or Proteous. • it takes around 1month.(By the 10 December you have to submit your simulation) • Think about what we have in local market when you choose components.

11. Steps6: implement your best method • On Hardware. • Order from abroad if you have missed parts. • it takes around 1month.(By the 10 November you have to submit your circuite)

12. Step 7:testing performance • Try to compare your instrument with other reliable instrument. • Return to step 5 and 6 to increase your accuracy until you get the best result. • Put your comparison in chart and tables. • it takes around 1month.(By the 10 January you have to submit your working modified circuit)

13. Step 8:the PCB • You have to build your Printed circuit board for your project using Proteous. • The electronic design center could help you in this.اسال مهندس اياس • it takes around 1week.(By the 17 January you have to submit your PCB circuit) • It looks like (see the next slide)

14. Step 8:the PCB

15. Step 9: create your cover • Try to create your cover using word, photoshope or adobe illustrator or 3d max or Autocad. • it takes around 1week.(By the 24 January you have to submit your working modified circuit) • It looks like (see the next slide)

16. Step 9: create your cover • Try to create your cover using word, photoshope or adobe illustrator or 3d max or Autocad. • it takes around 1week.(By the 10 January you have to submit your working modified circuit)

17. Step 10:write your report • Follow the below instructions: • http://fadhl-alakwa.weebly.com/uploads/5/3/6/4/5364958/___.pdf • it takes around 1month.(By the 24 February you have to submit your first draft)

18. Step 11:submit your EWH proposal • Follow the below instructions: • http://www.ewh.org/images/docs/EWH_Design_Competition_Proposal_Guidelines.pdf • due February 14th, 2014 • http://www.ewh.org/images/docs/EWH_Design_Competition_Submission_Guidelines.pdf

19. Step 12:prepare your EWH submission • Think about: • Business plan • Manufacture plan • Distribution Plan • Investors • Intellectual Property • Regulation • See http://fadhl-alakwa.weebly.com/uploads/5/3/6/4/5364958/submission_last-v1.pdf

20. Step 13:submit your EWH submission • Follow the below instructions: • http://www.ewh.org/images/docs/EWH_Design_Competition_Judging_Criteria.pdf • due May 30, 2014

21. Step 14:prepare your presentation • Final presentation • See how the committee will evaluate you: • http://fadhl-alakwa.weebly.com/uploads/5/3/6/4/5364958/_______.docx

22. Step 15:build your weebly website • http://lct2011.weebly.com/

23. Step 16:build your Google code website • http://code.google.com/p/low-cost-leakage-current-tester/

24. Step 17:find from third year students who will complete your project

25. Thank you • fadlwork@gmail.com