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<div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 29 Aug 2016 11:07, John Matogo via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Dear colleagues.<div><br /></div><div>This may be of interest to some of you.</div><div><br /></div><div><br clear="all" /><div><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">John Matogo</font><div><br /></div></div></div></div><div class="elided-text">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br />From: <b>Humphrey Muhindi</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hmuhindi@ieee.org">hmuhindi@ieee.org</a>></span><br />Date: Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 12:03 AM<br />Subject: [Kenya-ExCom] INVITATION TO THE INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEMS MODELLING WITH UNIFIED MODELLING LANGUAGE (UML) ON 30th - 31st AUGUST 2016<br />To: <a href="mailto:KENYA-BOARD@listserv.ieee.org">KENYA-BOARD@listserv.ieee.org</a><br /><br /><br /><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:'verdana' , sans-serif">Dear Member
of the Computer Society Kenya Chapter<u>,<br /></u></div><div style="font-family:'verdana' , sans-serif">
<p style="margin-bottom:2pt;text-align:left" align="left"><br /></p>
<p style="text-align:left" align="left">On behalf of the IEEE
Kenya Section Executive Committee we would like to extend a cordial invite to you
for the above workshop to be held at
the Kenyatta University on the 30<sup>th</sup> – 31<sup>st</sup> August 2016
from 9am to 5pm. <br /></p><p style="text-align:left" align="left">The course is intended for lecturers
and graduate students who plan to be instructors in universities and colleges.</p>
<p style="text-align:left" align="left"><br /></p><p style="text-align:left" align="left">In support of
engineering education at universities in Africa, the IEEE supports visiting
lecturers to deliver short courses at participating African universities. Mr.
Roozbeh Mehrdadi from the University of British Columbia (UBC) has been invited
to deliver short courses in the month of August 2016. </p>
<p style="text-align:left" align="left">Roozbeh has been
working at UBC (in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department) since
2000, where he has been advising and aiding professors and students in their
hands-on research, teaching and lab projects. Roozbeh received his Master
degree at UBC in 2005 in System on a Chip (SoC) design and verification
methods. He was employed as lecturer at UBC and taught courses in Software
Engineering, Operating Systems and Digital Design.</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:left" align="left"><br /></p><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:left" align="left">This workshop will cover topics related
to</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:left" align="left">1.<span style="font:7pt 'times new roman'">
</span>Why Model and How to Model Complex
Systems</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:left" align="left">2.<span style="font:7pt 'times new roman'">
</span>What is UML and what are its basic
notations</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:left" align="left">3.<span style="font:7pt 'times new roman'">
</span>How to do requirement analysis and draw
Use-Case diagrams and Why</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:left" align="left">4.<span style="font:7pt 'times new roman'">
</span>How to capture communication in
Sequence Diagrams</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:left" align="left">5.<span style="font:7pt 'times new roman'">
</span>How to identify objects and their
relationships</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:left" align="left">6.<span style="font:7pt 'times new roman'">
</span>How to extract Class Diagrams from
Objects and their relations</p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:left" align="left">7.<span style="font:7pt 'times new roman'">
</span>How to go from Class Diagrams to coding</p>
<p style="text-align:left" align="left"><br />
In each lecture, the topics will be presented via examples and interactive
problem solving. By the end of the workshop, the participants could translate
the UML models to C++ code.</p>
<p style="text-align:left" align="left">Prerequisites:
Previous software development experience with large projects is helpful</p><p style="text-align:left" align="left"><br /></p>
<p style="text-align:left" align="left">If you would like to
participate please write to me <a href="mailto:hmuhindi@ieee.org">hmuhindi@ieee.org</a>
by 1pm Monday 29th August to be included in the program.</p><p style="text-align:left" align="left"><br /></p><p style="text-align:left" align="left"><i>(Bcc intended</i>)<br /></p>
<p style="text-align:left" align="left"><u><span style="text-decoration:none"> </span></u><a href="mailto:hmuhindi@ieee.org"><span style="color:blue"></span></a>
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