Rajalakshmi Menasinakai

Development of automated test sequences for on-board diagnosis PVE Tests - Creation of a parser for an input Excel table containing all possible error cases and the operating conditions of the vehicle to activate the diagnosis - Implementation of test automation for electrical faults using the internal APIs of the ECUTEST automation tool Software tools: ECU-TEST, ETAS LABCAR-OPERATOR, LABCAR-PINCONTROL, DIAGRA, Eclipse IDE, Gitlab, Atlassian Confluence Programming language: Python

Research for the development of test automation for different types of electrical faults - Investigation of different methods for testing an electrical fault on HIL, such as model access via LABCAR, FIU access via LABCAR-PINCONTROL and EES access via the ASAM XIL API - Software tools: ECU-TEST, ETAS LABCAR-OPERATOR - Programming language: Python

- Validation of the system and vehicle interface domain for infotainment systems based on system requirements specifications - Development of test cases initially with the test management system (TMS) and then through RQM - In-vehicle testing of the infotainment system to validate the real-time scenarios Software tools: RAFT (Re-Usable Automation Framework for Testing), Test Management System (TMS), IBM Rational DOORS and Rational Quality Management (RQM), ELVIS (Bug tracking tool), Atlassian Confluence

Verification and validation of the Automotive Instrument Panel Cluster - Requirement analysis and development of test plans according to the requirement specifications, review, and screening of the developed test plans. - Functional testing of the cluster software using the automated testing tool, machine vision, and dSPACE (Hardware in the Loop)-HIL simulator. - Software tools: TortoiseSVN, CANoe, Diagnostic Engineering Test tool, CAPL, Insight Explorer (a Cognex proprietary computer vision tool).

Automotive sensor systems, simulation with MATLAB, real-time systems, optimization algorithms - modeling and formulation of optimization problems. Research project on "Internet of Things and Embedded Software Framework for Climate Control in Growth Chambers"

Calculus, Differential equation and vector calculus, Integral transforms and statistics, Linear and Nonlinear control systems, Basic electronics, Programming in C, Analog and Digital electronics, Microcontrollers, Linear ICs and applications, Basic power electronics, Professional communication.