Stimulus Tutorial: Quick Start Guide

Context

About this tutorial

This tutorial is based on the official one from Argosim and available here: https://download.argosim.com/index.php/s/5ZszF09tl0rd4gv/download.

Installation and requirements

This tutorial use the version 2018.09.1 of Stimulus.
  1. Launch the Stimulus installer
  2. Generate the number required for the licence
  3. Send the email as required in order to get the licence file
The tool requires Windows! And no virtual machines allowed.

Case study

Description

This exercice provides a short introduction to Stimulus. It explains how to create a new project and define your first system specification. You will also learn how to write and simulate basic requirements, and discover the main debugging features of the tool.

First steps

Launch Stimulus

init

Create a new project

project
editor

Create a new package

package

Create a new system

system
A system can be seen as "anything with ports (inputs/outputs)".

Create a new port

port

Perform your first simulation

play

Then play with the simulation pad (Simulate buttons)

simulation

Requirements

First requirement

libraries
drag actuator

First simulation

simu2

Real-time requirement & simulation

temporal
temporalsim
temporalsim2

Analysis of the simulation

highlighted third thirdsim

Question ?!

Question: Could you explain the error?