Theses
Hey, great that you are interested to write a thesis with us!
Below you can find a list of topic (areas) and the respective supervisor from our group.
Please contact the supervisor(s) of your preferred topics via mail and ideally include some background about yourself such as programming experience or other relevant prior knowledge.
If you already have a idea for your topic that fits to one of the listed topic areas, you can pitch that topic to the respective supervisor as well.
Alternatively, and in case there is no supervisor for a particular topic, write an E-Mail to Mathias Fischer (mathias.fischer"AT"uni-hamburg.de).
Resilient Programmable Networks
- Root cause analysis in Programmable Networks
- Machine Learning-assisted Routing for Time-sensitive Networks
- Fault-tolerant Communication for Time-sensitive Networks
- Security of Time-sensitive Communication Protocols
Security monitoring and intrusion detection
- Security monitoring of large networks
- Detection of targeted attacks
Privacy-preserving Data Collection and Processing
- An Intermediary-based Payment and Reputation System in the Context of Data Trustee Services
- Design of a Distributed / Federated Data Trustee Services
- Privacy-Preserving Data Processing through Differential Privacy and Multi-Party Computation in Data Trustee Services
Decentralized Overlay, P2P Networks and Software-Defined Networking
- Design of a P2P Mesh System based on Virtual Coordinate Systems (e.g., Vivaldi)
- Pervasive P2P Networks through Spatially Local Proxy Nodes
Security and Integrity in IoT
- End-to-end Integrity-protected Data Aggregation
- Trust based Data Aggregation
- Scalability in Blockchain
Security of Native and Web-based Applications
- Protocol Analysis and Reverse Engineering
- Scraping using Structured Data
- Resilience of Resource Identifiers in Web Scraping (XPath, CSS Selectors, etc.)
- User Interface Aware Web Crawling