Portcullis

Secure, resilient remote door control system built with General Dynamics Mission Systems

NAU Capstone Project
CS 476/486C
2025 – 2026

Documents

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Initial Project Proposal

The initial project proposal and concept from our sponsor

Portcullis Team Inventory

Brief introductions of all the team members and all relevant skills

Portcullis Team Standards

Details team roles and expectations for the team throughout this capstone.

Portcullis Mini-Intro

Project overview, outlining the problems and initial concepts for development

Portcullis Tech Feasibility

Expands on the technical challenges of this project and analyzes proposed solutions to ensure the viability of a product

Portcullis Requirements Document

Outlines the key problems outlined by the client and the requirements for a successful project

Portcullis Undergrad Symposium Poster

The poster our team used to explain our project overview and answer any questions at the Undergraduate Symposium

Portcullis Design Review-I

The slideshow used our Undergraduate Symposium presentation

Portcullis Flight Plan

Document outlining core challenges and solutions outlined with the minimum viable project

Portcullis Marketing Video

A marketing video to showcase the value of our project

Communication Strategy Memo

Outlines how the team communicates internally and with the team mentor

Software Design Document

Detailed software architecture, component design, and technical specifications for the Portcullis system

Design Review 2 Presentation

Slide deck from our second design review, presenting progress and refined technical decisions

Software Testing Plan

Our team's approach to testing, including test strategies, coverage, and validation methods for the Portcullis system

Design Review 3 Presentation

Slide deck from our third design review, covering the latest iterations and implementation progress

UGRADS Poster

Poster presented at the UGRADS symposium summarizing the project at a glance

UGRADS Presentation

Slide deck used for our UGRADS symposium presentation

Project Advertisement

A refined marketing video to showcase the value of our project