rev. 9/17/04

IRRT Task List

Project Task Groups
Test Model Development
  Build physical model
Design, layout, fab, test vehicle interface board
Develop software for vehicle control module
  Develop software for pilot module
  Develop software for GPS module
Vision
IU group
  RH group
  Gayle group
LADAR Terrain Profiling
  Select LADAR(s) for data collection
  Develop software for LADAR filtering / signal conditioning
  Develop software for terrain profiling
  Develop software to integrate successive terrain profiles into reliable road boundaries
Develop message format for data presentation (low level, mid level and high level)
Vehicle Modification
  Add DBW electronics & mechanics
  Route wheel sensors to VCM
  Determine if DBW interface can be modified to digital
  Add instrument mounts
  Add E-Stop buttons and remote control
  Add E-Stop electronics & mechanics
  Add styling elements
  Add insulation, solar reflection and possibly A/C ducting
System Architecture
  Define basic system message format
  Maintain repository for message definitions
  "Own" the software block diagram
  Adjudicate overlaps in task team activities
  Define the communications strategy between processors & processes
  Maintain interface specifications