Rehearsal

NSF EVLA Mid-Project Review

 

Project Overview

  Science Drivers, Technical Requirements  (Perley)

 

  Baseline Project Definition (McKinnon)

    Technical, cost, schedule

    Metrics for successful completion

    Plan for proving metrics are met.

    Changes to Baseline Definition

    Problems encountered, resolution

 

PPT

 

PPT

 

NRAO Advisory Panel Reports  (McKinnon)

  Review of Panel membership, responsibilities, meetings

  Reports so far

  NRAO responses

PPT

 

Budget, Schedule, Contingency

  Project Schedule  (McKinnon)

  Completed milestones

  Remaining milestones

  Critical path tasks

  Budget, Contingencies, and Risks  (McKinnon)

  Contingency

  Risk Assessment and Mitigation

  Cost to Complete

  Descope Options

 

PPT

 

 

 

 

 

Descope Options  (Perley)

  Hardware options

  Software options

  Delay  options

  Science Impact of Descope Options

PPT

 

EVLA Project WBS Tasks: Status of each against budget and schedule

  Project Management and EPO  (McKinnon)

 System Integration, Civil Construction, Antennas  (Jackson)

  FE, LO, FO, IF Systems (Durand)

  Correlator  (Dewdney)

       Progress Overview

       Budget and Timescale

       Plans for prototype correlator implementation, checkout, tests

       Plans for interim correlator, buildup to final correlator

         Mode testing, performance testing

       Programming, staffing, implementation

 

PPT

PPT

 

Software, Data Acquisition and Processing (includes WBS status)

  Overview  (Butler)

  Monitor & Control  (Sahr)

    Data Flow

    Components

 Data Management & Computing (van Moorsel)

  Post Processing (Butler

 

PPT

PPT

PPT

PPT

PPT

PPT

 

Antenna Performance  (Perley)

PPT

 

Transition Plan and Operations     

  Transition Plan (Owen)

       Meeting metrics for the successful completion of the project

       Implementation of EVLA antennas in VLA observing

       Expected/Required scientific capabilities vs. time

       Antenna acceptance requirements

  EVLA Operations Plan  (Ulvestad)

 

 

PPT

 

 

 

 

PPT