Overview
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Explore the world of Formula 1 software development in this insightful conference talk. Gain an understanding of the McLaren Racing Formula 1 team's software development processes, designed to meet the demanding and ever-changing requirements of this high-stakes engineering discipline. Learn about McLaren's history of technical innovation, the critical roles software engineers play during race weekends, and how the team delivers reliable software for both qualifying and proof-of-concept scenarios. Discover the various data sources and volumes handled, from telemetry to export tree analysis, and how the team supports users across different locations. Delve into the development process, quality assurance, and the unique challenges of creating software for Formula 1. Get a behind-the-scenes look at race weekend operations and the technology transfer between Formula 1 and other industries.
Syllabus
Introduction
What is Formula 1
Innovation
McLaren history
Carbon Fiber
Technology Transfer
Simulator
Wind tunnel
Data volumes
Data generated
Data sources
Acquisition phase
Telemetry
Export Tree Analysis
Mission Control
Race Weekend
Thursday
Saturday
Race
Development Process
Software for F1
Support
QA
McLaren Software Engineering
Questions
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