Selected Previous Theses 21 March 2025|Current/Past ThesesBA - The Construction of a Classification and Decision Framework for Computational Problems in Distributed ComputingPhoto: mistralThis bachelor thesis explores the challenges and opportunities in parallelizing computational problems within distributed computing environments. With...16 January 2025|Current/Past ThesesBA - Context-sensitive Offloading for Genetic Algorithms in Heterogeneous, Distributed SystemsPhoto: mistralWith the steadily increasing digitalization, the volume of data to be processed as well as the spread of networked end devices with unused computing...10 June 2024|Current/Past ThesesBA - Towards Leveraging WebGPU for Browser-Based Computation Offloading in Volunteer ComputingPhoto: mistralThis thesis assesses WebGPU’s suitability for machine learning and compares it to other execution methods. This is done in the form of TensorFlow.js...7 June 2024|Current/Past ThesesBA - Freight Tracking and Process Mining for a Digital Twin of Inland TerminalsPhoto: midjourneyThe objective of this thesis is to develop a visual representation of the freight flows of containers and semi-trailers in an inland terminal, with...7 June 2024|Current/Past ThesesBA - Building a Digital Twin of an Inland Port: A Sensor Fusion-based Approach for Automated Container TradingPhoto: midjourneyDespite their importance in logistics, inland ports often lack advanced digital solutions, for example for tracking container and trailer movements...7 June 2024|Current/Past ThesesBA - Job processing in GPU computing - an implementation of a context-aware schedulerPhoto: midjourneyThe growing demand for GPU computing in artificial intelligence research has led to the need for more efficient resource management systems. Manual...1 June 2024|Current/Past ThesesMA - Publish/subscribe group semantics in decentralized peer-to-peer networksPhoto: midjourneyOngoing Supervised by:Prof. Dr. Janick Edinger, Philipp Kisters24 May 2024|Current/Past ThesesBA - Generating drone footage in nonoptimal visual conditions in UnityPhoto: midjourneyThe use of digital twins (DT) for 3D simulation, particularly of different lighting conditions and weather effects, is key to unlocking the promising...30 April 2024|Current/Past ThesesBA - Simulation and Analysis of Heterogeneous UAV Swarm Mission Planning Algorithms for Industrial IoT in Virtual 3D EnvironmentsPhoto: midjourneyAbstract:This thesis presents foundational work for the development of a versatile simulation environment for heterogeneous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles...27 March 2024|Current/Past ThesesBA - Machine-Learning enhanced densification for location-based sensor dataPhoto: midjourneyThis thesis examines the potential of machine learning techniques, particularly histogram-based gradient boosting, to enhance the interpolation of air...8 March 2024|Current/Past ThesesBA - Virtualization of the Networked Integrated Cabin Equipment System of Lufthansa TechnikPhoto: midjourneyOngoing Supervised by:Prof. Dr. Janick Edinger8 March 2024|Current/Past ThesesBA - A Brain-Computer-Interface for Multi-Modal Mobile Device InputPhoto: midjourneyThis thesis explains the design and development of a simple Brain-Computer Interface, which can be prepared in minutes and uses an Neural Network to...19 October 2023|Current/Past ThesesMA - Opportunistic Distributed Computation Offloading using WebAssemblyPhoto: midjourneyAbstract:Computation offloading is a useful technique to circumvent device restrictions and bring novel, computationally-intensive applications to a...17 August 2023|Current/Past ThesesMA - A Privacy-Preserving Approach to Monitoring Parkinson’s Disease at the EdgePhoto: midjourneyAbstract:This thesis investigates using edge technology to monitor Parkinson's Disease at home while preserving patients' privacy. While healthcare...20 July 2023|Current/Past ThesesMA - Surface Classification with CNN and LSTM Networks Based on Bicycle Vibration DataPhoto: midjourneyAbstract:This thesis focuses on promoting cycling as a sustainable transportation option to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. In Germany, the seamless...17 July 2023|Current/Past ThesesMA - Development of a Social Overlay on Top of a Distributed Computing SystemPhoto: midjourneyAbstract:In a code offloading network, heterogeneous devices can offload computation processes to other participants of the network to enhance...16 June 2023|Current/Past ThesesBA - A Middleware for Multi-Modal Mobile Device InputPhoto: Janick EdingerAbstract:As with all Human-Computer Interactions, the accessibility of the user interfaces is of great importance when interacting with mobile...18 September 2022|Current/Past ThesesMA - Privacy-Preserving Edge Processing in Decentralized Citizen-centric Sensor NetworksPhoto: midjourneyAbstract:The number of people living in cities is growing every year. This leads to challenges such as scarcity of natural resources, demographic...5 May 2022|Current/Past ThesesBA - An Indoor Self-Localization Approach of a Wheelchair based on Inertial Measurement UnitsPhoto: midjourneyAbstract:In recent decades, due to the global spread of satellite-based positioning, the focus has shifted from outdoor localization to indoor...5 April 2022|Current/Past ThesesBA - A Demand Analysis for Peer-to-Peer Computational Resource SharingPhoto: midjourneyAbstract:Simulations require a large amount of computing power. One approach to meet the additional demands is distributed computing. Our vision is...3 February 2022|Current/Past ThesesMA - A Secure Context-Aware Middleware for Computation Offloading in Untrustworthy, Open, and Dynamic Edge EnvironmentsPhoto: midjourneyAbstract:Computation offloading systems promise to remove the boundaries of local computing capacity and provide access to almost infinite external...Show all news