Theses and student projects

Below, you will find two lists, summarizing (i) open and (ii) completed/ongoing theses and student projects.

Open topics

The topics in list (i) are available for M.Sc. theses and student projects. The M.Sc. theses and projects may be conducted in German or English language. B.Sc. topics may be derived from the M.Sc. topics upon request.

Feel free to propose your own ideas. Potential topics cover the whole range of engineering informatics, such as software applications for civil engineering (including databases), smart monitoring systems, construction robotics, embedded systems/wireless sensor networks, building information modeling, blockchain technology, structural control, Internet of Things (IoT), Industry 4.0, cyber-physical systems, additive manufacturing, construction robotics, semantic modeling, etc.

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Generative pre-trained transformer architectures for civil engineering applicationsProfessor Smarsly (kay.smarsly@tuhh.de)
Quantum sensing in civil engineeringProfessor Smarsly (kay.smarsly@tuhh.de)
Termite-inspired clay printingProfessor Smarsly (kay.smarsly@tuhh.de)
Sensor integration for monitoring drying behavior in clay printingJasper Vollmert (jasper.vollmert@tuhh.de)
Experimental investigation of reinforcement strategies in clay printingJasper Vollmert (jasper.vollmert@tuhh.de)
Formalizing model updates for wireless sensor networks in cognitive buildingsMuhammad Ekbal Ahmad (muhammad.ekbal.ahmad@tuhh.de)
Checking of cooperative tasks in autonomous roboticsMuhammad Ekbal Ahmad (muhammad.ekbal.ahmad@tuhh.de)
Verification of wireless sensor networks in cognitive buildings using UPPAALMuhammad Ekbal Ahmad (muhammad.ekbal.ahmad@tuhh.de)
Structural health monitoring with imprecise informationMuhammad Ekbal Ahmad (muhammad.ekbal.ahmad@tuhh.de)
Sensitivity analysis of printing material with respect to variations in process parameters in additive manufacturingPatricia Peralta (patricia.peralta.abadia@tuhh.de)
An explainable artificial intelligence model for smart structuresKosmas Dragos (kosmas.dragos@tuhh.de)
Design of a physics-based wireless sensing approach for cognitive buildingsKosmas Dragos (kosmas.dragos@tuhh.de)
A review and market analysis of construction robots for inspection tasksLucia Seitz (lucia.seitz@tuhh.de)

 
Completed and ongoing theses/student projects (as of October 2025)

The following list also includes PhD theses assessed by Professor Smarsly, while ongoing PhD projects are not included. Award-winning theses may be found here.

SHM-AI-based prescriptive maintenance of sewer systemsStudent project2025
Experimental testing of mesh reinforcement for additively manufactured clay structuresMaster thesis2025
Influence of grid reinforcement on the structural behavior of clay-printed wall elementsBachelor thesis2025
Enhancing thermal performance of 3D-printed clay walls through self-shading geometriesBachelor thesis2025
Analysis of digital process modeling and BIM workflow integration in construction execution using the example of Hamburger EnergiewerkeBachelor thesis2025
Development of a methodology for digitalized and semi-automated construction progress control using building information modeling, machine learning, and neural radiance fieldsMaster thesis2025
Localization of mixed reality headsets relative to building information models to improve building inspectionsMaster thesis2024
Design of an ontology for smart citiesMaster thesis2024
Analysis of large-language-model-supported data representation for virus monitoring in wastewaterBachelor thesis2024
Automated construction progress monitoring based on lidar inertial odometry and building information modelingStudent project2025
Life-cycle assessment of construction projects based on building information modelingBachelor thesis2024
Global path planning for quadruped robots using building information modelsMaster thesis2024
Applicability of neural radiance fields for localization problemsMaster thesis2024
Automated inspection of wall-mounted electrical sockets using non-contact electrical probesMaster thesis2024
Multi-robot task planning architecture for automated inspections using a model-based system engineering methodologyMaster thesis2024
Experimental assessment of structural properties of additively manufactured clay componentsMaster thesis2024
Design and implementation of a multi-agent-based structural health monitoring system for civil infrastructureMaster thesis2024
A systematic literature review on AI approaches for predictive maintenance of sewer systemsStudent project2024
Blockchain-based quality assurance of digital twinsStudent project2024
Decentralized structural control based on temporal finite elementsMaster thesis2024
Real time visualization of sensor data in BIM-based digital twinsMaster thesis2024
Colocalization of mixed reality headsets and quadruped robots for robotic inspectionsStudent project2024
Defect detection in multi-nozzle fused filament fabrication machines using vision-based deep learningMaster thesis2024
Expandable and smart sensor nodes for structural health monitoring systemsStudent project2024
Investigating deviations between LiDAR wind measurements and wind turbine SCADA dataBachelor thesis2024
A BIM-based digital twin system for personalized thermal comfortMaster thesis2024
Development of a smart wastewater monitoring system using IoT and digital twin technologiesMaster thesis2024
Autonomous locomotion of quadruped robots in outdoor environmentsStudent project2024
Automated inspection for electrical safety and compliance with quadruped robotsStudent project2024
Enhancing robotic inspection processes using mixed reality interfacesStudent project2024
Structural reinforcement for earth printing using eco-friendly materialsBachelor thesis2024
Analysis of geometric representations for additive manufacturing based on the IFC schemaBachelor thesis2024
Monitoring deformations in additively manufactured structuresMaster thesis2024
Coupling elevation mapping and motion planning for autonomous navigation of quadruped robots in uneven terrainStudent project2024
Development of a scalable IoT software system for smart irrigationMaster thesis2024
Real-time detection of cracks for automated visual inspectionsStudent project2024
Development of a smart SHM system for bridgesMaster thesis2024
Thermal performance of additively manufactured clay wall structuresStudent project2024
Task planning for mobile robots in multi-robot systemsStudent project2024
Evaluation of motion planning frameworks for real-time operation of quadruped robotsStudent project2024
Utilization of crowdsourced data for map validation in autonomous drivingMaster thesis2024
Object detection and semantic information extraction for robotic perceptionMaster thesis2023
Failure detection of Internet-of-Things-enabled 3D printers using artificial intelligenceStudent project2023
Feasibility of digital twins and modal decomposition and expansion for floating offshore wind turbinesMaster thesis2023
Development of a smart tiny house concept with intelligent solar technology and automated sun protection using sustainable approaches in the context of climate risk assessmentsBachelor thesis2023
Human-robot interaction using mixed reality headsetsMaster thesis2023
Development of e-waste sensor nodes for sustainable smart homes based on circular economy approachesStudent project2023
Monitoring deformations during additive manufacturing processesMaster thesis2023
Multi-label classification of time series using deep neural networksStudent project2023
Structural health monitoring for dike structures by using digital twins and real-time information: Status quo and prototypical implementationMaster thesis2023
Work safety training in construction companies through virtual reality – practice-oriented concept design based on gamificationBachelor thesis2023
Design of a comprehensive concept for combining digital twins with GIS by the example of the Estebogen pumping station in Hamburg-CranzBachelor thesis2023
Investigation of data-based regression methods for modeling the movement of tunnel boring machinesMaster thesis2023
Site maps for automation and visualization of construction sitesMaster thesis2023
A review and market analysis of wireless sensor nodes for monitoring systemsStudent project2023
Implementation of wireless sensor networks in SHM using IoT technologiesStudent project2023
An overview of low-cost Internet-of-Things-based smart irrigation systemsStudent project2023
Lean construction and workflow management with digital control panels based on digital twinsBachelor thesis2023
Optimization and validation of a low-cost IoT-enabled shake tableMaster thesis2023
Generative design for planning decisions in construction: Digital models as a basis for expert systemsBachelor thesis2023
Time-series classification for sensor fault identification using deep learningMaster thesis2023
Modeling and verification of autonomous robots deployed for structural health monitoring using RoboToolStudent project2023
Development of a web-based model checkerStudent project2023
Autonomous locomotion for quadruped robots in indoor environmentsMaster thesis2023
Sensor technologies for construction sealing: Practice oriented application, innovative concepts, and current obstaclesBachelor thesis2022
Gas source localization using swarm robotics and nano-quadcoptersBachelor thesis2022
Distributed database systems for decentralized wireless sensor networks in structural health monitoring applicationsStudent project2022
Predicting the torque of angular contact ball bearings in test rigs using artificial intelligenceMaster thesis2022
Computer vision for rebar mounting: BIM-to-field and Scan-to-BIM on construction sitesBachelor thesis2022
Autonomous and self-sufficient maintenance concept for offshore wind farms based on digital twinStudent project2022
Gesture recognition to control quadruped robots using mixed reality smartglassesStudent project2022
Development of a low-cost and energy-efficient wireless sensor node for continuous thermal comfort monitoringMaster thesis2022
BIM vs. LEAN – Overview and decision support through comparison of different construction projectsMaster thesis2022
Automatization of timber construction sites: Robot-controlled processes within cyber-physical systemsBachelor thesis2022
Computer Vision in timber construction: Automated monitoring and documentation processes in cyber-physical systemsBachelor thesis2022
Outsourcing computationally expensive computer vision tasks of resource-constrained mobile robotsStudent project2022
Ontology-based automated damage assessment in a digital data environment [Ein ontologiebasiertes Verfahren zur automatisierten Bewertung von Schaden in einer digitalen Datenumgebung]Ph.D. thesis2022
Centralized localization of construction robotics in server-based building information models [Echtzeit-Lokalisierung von Baurobotik mit serverbasierten Bauwerksinformationsmodellen]Master thesis2022
Feature-based object recognition for autonomous building inspectionMaster thesis2022
Digitalization in carpentry: Augmented working and human-machine interaction on construction sitesBachelor thesis2022
Use of blockchain technology to improve digital twins based on generative designBachelor thesis2022
Prefabrication or on-site construction? – The use of digital twins for additive manufacturing in AECBachelor thesis2022
Benefits of BIM-based clash detection by the example of a laboratory building [Mehrwerte von Kollisionsprüfungen im Rahmen von BIM am Beispiel eines Laborgebäudes]Bachelor thesis2022
Modeling and verification of wireless sensor networks for smart facades using UPPAALMaster thesis2022
Construction of a water quality monitoring system using LoRa technology and IoT-based devicesStudent project2022
Real-time object detection for autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles using deep learningStudent project2022
Reusing e-waste for wireless sensor systems for water quality monitoringBachelor thesis2022
Structural health monitoring of bridges: Status quo, scope, and innovative methodsStudent project2022
Real-time model and data fusion for digital twins in the construction industryBachelor thesis2022
Lean Construction für 3D-gedruckte Betonelemente – Von der Planung bis zum EinbauStudent project2022
Innovative surveying processes for digital twins: Advanced geopositioning through measuring systems with minor construction tolerancesMaster thesis2022
Life cycle assesement for smart green buildings: Sustainability of digital devices in a cyper-physical system with zero emissionsMaster thesis2022
Advanced path planning for construction robotics by integrating elevation mappingStudent project2022
Real-time object detection using legged robots and convolutional neural networksMaster thesis2022
Identifying bicycles crossing a pedestrian bridge using smart monitoring and machine learningStudent project2022
Value chain evaluation through analysis and comparison of traditional and innovative methods in the construction industry by the example of Mundsburger Damm [Wertschöpfungsevaluation durch Analyse und Vergleich traditioneller und innovativer Methoden im Bauwesen am Beispiel Mundsburger Damm]Bachelor thesis2022
Quantification and optimization of the robustness of construction schedules [Methoden zur Quantifizierung und Optimierung der Robustheit von Bauablaufplänen]Ph.D. thesis2021
Impact of digitization on construction site work processes [Einflüsse der Digitalisierung auf Baustellenarbeitsprozesse]Ph.D. thesis2021
Design of a smart apartment building with special focus of digital, sustainable, and social aspectsMaster thesis2021
Real-time detection, classification, and measurement of cracks using mobile robotic systemsMaster thesis2021
Design and implementation of a secure over-the-air firmware update architecture for LTE-based constrained IoT devices: Air quality use caseMaster thesis2021
Communication networks of construction robot fleets based on multi-agent systemsStudent project2021
Model-based localization of robotic systems using Robot Operation SystemStudent project2021
Detection and classification of construction defects using computer vision – status quo and potentialsStudent project2021
Parameter study on the identification of design boundary criteria in discontinuity areas using artificial intelligenceMaster thesis2021
Optimization of concrete printing processes using finite element analysisStudent project2021
Evaluation of quality of service in wireless sensor networks for smart city applicationsStudent project2021
Explainable artificial intelligence in structural health monitoring: Interpretation methodsStudent project2021
Technical review of blockchain and AI-based methods for privacy-preserving data exchange and analysis for smart building applicationsStudent project2021
Analysis of digital and holistic building concepts based on sustainability-oriented parameters by example of a single-family house [Analyse digitaler und holistischer Gebäudekonzepte anhand nachhaltig ausgerichteter Parameter am Beispiel eines Einfamilienhauses]Student project2021
System-oriented analysis of communication options for interconnected construction sitesStudent project2021
Construction process simulations of engineering structures using BIM models [Bauablaufsimulationen von Ingenieurbauwerken mithilfe von BIM-Modellen]Master thesis2021
Fault-tolerant smart sensor nodes based on deep learningStudent project2021
Development of a low-cost nitrate sensor for environmental monitoringStudent project2021
Structured data exchange of building-physical component specifications through extension of the IFC standardBachelor thesis2021
Analysis of drone-based inspection techniques for flight path planning [Analyse drohnenbasierter Bauwerksinspektionsverfahren für die Flugroutenplanung]Bachelor thesis2021
Sensing technologies for material behavior studies in concrete printingMaster thesis2021
Design and implementation of a smartphone application for remote control of shake tablesMaster thesis2021
Enhancing the accuracy of the evaluation of thermal comfort using applications of smart monitoring stationMaster thesis2021
A modular approach towards cost-efficient monitoring based on microcontrollersMaster thesis2021
ITS simulation platformsStudent project2021
Analysis of employer’s information requirement (EIR) and BIM execution plans (BEP) using the construction projects Edge Elbside and HAU 6 as examples [Analyse von Auftraggeber-Informations-Anforderungen (AIA) und BIM-Abwicklungsplänen (BAP) am Beispiel der Bauvorhaben Edge Elbside und HAU 6]1Student project2021
BIM in bridge construction – status quo, characteristics, and opportunities [BIM im Brückenbau – Status quo, Besonderheiten und Potenziale]1Master thesis2021
Interface analysis between BIM software and structural design software [Schnittstellenanalyse zwischen BIM-Modellierungs- und Tragwerksbemessungsprogrammen]1Bachelor thesis2021
BIM-to-Field – Value of BIM in construction by the example of different twin houses [BIM-to-Field – Mehrwerte von BIM im Rahmen von Bauausführungen am Beispiel verschiedener Doppelhäuser]1Bachelor thesis2021
Reinforcement concepts in 3D printing – current opportunities in manufacturing and execution processes [Bewehrungskonzepte im 3D-Druck – Aktuelle Potenziale in Herstellungs- und Ausführungsprozessen]1Bachelor thesis2021
Analysis of BIM-based construction planning processes using RIB iTWO [Analyse von Bauplanungsprozessen im Rahmen von BIM mithilfe der Software RIB iTWO]1Bachelor thesis2021
Analysis of communication processes using the BIM Collaboration Format (BCF) by the example of a family house [Analyse von Kommunikationsprozessen mithilfe des BIM Collaboration Formats (BCF) am Beispiel eines Einfamilienhauses]1Bachelor thesis2021
Comparison of 3D printing combined with different formwork concepts by example of a complex reinforced concrete structure [Vergleich von 3D-Druckverfahren in Kombination mit verschiedenen Schalungskonzepten am Beispiel eines komplexen Stahlbetonbauteils]1Student project2021
BIM opportunities in road construction by the example of the rehabilitation of the New Elbe Tunnel [Potenziale von BIM im Straßenbau am Beispiel der Sanierung des Neuen Elbtunnels]1Bachelor thesis2021
Data and process analysis in the context of BIM by example of the laser laboratory extension at the DESY research center in Hamburg-Bahrenfeld [Daten- und Prozessanalyse im Rahmen von BIM am Beispiel der Laserlaborerweiterung am Forschungszentrum DESY in Hamburg-Bahrenfeld]1Student project2021
Integral building documentation using an as-built models by example of the building project Siemens Campus in Erlangen [Holistische Gebäudedokumentation mithilfe eines As-built-Modells am Beispiel des Siemens Campus in Erlangen]1Master thesis2021
Automated planning of broadband infrastructure [Automatisierte Infrastrukturplanung von Glasfasernetzen]Ph.D. thesis2020
Knowledge-based process configuration in civil engineering [Wissensbasierte Prozesskonfiguration im Bauwesen]Ph.D. thesis2020
Analysis of metamodeling approaches for describing monitoring-related informationMaster thesis2020
Virtual reality (VR) experiences of IFC-based wastewater treatment plant modelsMaster thesis2020
Evaluating thermal changes in the indoor environment of glass-façade office buildings affected by climate changeMaster thesis2020
Virtual operationalization of a programmable logic controller in OpenModelica [Virtuelle Inbetriebnahme einer speicherprogrammierbaren Steuerung in OpenModelica]Master thesis2020
Virtual reality experiences of IFC-based wastewater treatment plant modelsMaster thesis2020
IFC-based construction scheduling for wastewater treatment plantsMaster thesis2020
BIM-based generation of digital twins for dams [BIM-basierte Generierung von digitalen Zwillingen für Talsperren]Bachelor thesis2020
Sensor technologies and Internet of Things as Smart City components [Sensorik und Internet der Dinge als Bestandteile von Smart City]Bachelor thesis2020
Additive manufacturing in civil engineering: Slicing supported by building information modelingStudent project2020
Implementation and field validation of a wireless structural health monitoring systemStudent project2020
Analysis of digital technologies for clay constructions[Analyse zur Nutzung digitaler Technologien im Lehmbau]1Bachelor thesis2020
Analysis of the potential of combining building information modeling and rehabilitation planning by the example of an indoor swimming pool [Analyse von Einsatzmöglichkeiten der Methode BIM im Rahmen von Instandsetzungsplanungen am Beispiel eines Hallen- und Wellenbades]1Bachelor thesis2020
BIM-based structural analysis of a railroad bridge structure in Hamburg-Alsterdorf [BIM-basierte Tragwerksberechnung eines bestehenden Eisenbahn-Brückenbauwerks in Hamburg-Alsterdorf]1Student project2020
Data exchange analysis of highly detailed steel connections within building information modeling [Datenaustausch-Analyse hochdetaillierter Stahlbau-Anschlüsse im Rahmen von Building Information Modeling]1Master thesis2020
Conceptual design of a BIM-based communication and management platform for Deutsche Bahn construction projects to advance collaboration [Konzeptionierung einer Kommunikations- und Management-Plattform für Bauprojekte der DB im Rahmen von BIM zur Verbesserung der kollaborativen Zusammenarbeit]1Master thesis2020
Implementing and analyzing BIM key attributes within the renovation of the old canal lock in Kiel Holtenau [Programmierung und Analyse zentraler BIM-Attribute im Zuge der Grundinstandsetzung der Alten Schleuse Kiel-Holtenau]1Master thesis2020
Opportunities of the construction industry of combining cradle to cradle (C2C) and building information modeling (BIM) [Nutzungspotenziale der Bauwirtschaft durch Kombination des Prinzips Cradle to Cradle (C2C) mit der Methode Building Information Modeling (BIM)]1Bachelor thesis2020
Scan-to-BIM – Status quo and opportunities of building surveys [Scan-to-BIM – Status quo und Potenziale im Rahmen von Bauaufnahmen]1Bachelor thesis2020
Hydraulic calculation of pipe and channel flows in Modelica [Hydraulische Berechnung von Rohr- und Gerinneströmungen in Modelica]Student project2019
From requirements anaysis to IFC extension: Design of a BIM model pipeline [Von der Anforderung zur IFC-Erweiterung: Entwurf einer BIM Modellpipeline]Bachelor thesis2019
An explainable artificial intelligence model coupling deep learning and blockchain technologyBachelor thesis2019
A semantic model for 3D concrete printingMaster thesis2019
Real-time wireless structural control using semi-active tuned liquid column dampersMaster thesis2019
Development of standardized data formats for BIM-based design of wastewater treatment plants [Entwicklung standardisierter Datenformate für den BIM-basierten Entwurf von Kläranlagen]Student project2019
Application of blockchain in civil engineering: Blockchain based SHM network analysisStudent project2019
An approach for fault identification using analytical redundancy in wireless structural health monitoring systemsStudent project2019
Practice-oriented analysis of BIM execution plans in building construction [Praxisnahe Analyse von BIM-Abwicklungsplänen aus Bereichen des Hochbaus]1Student project2019
Synthesis of autonomous construction machines in cyber-physical systems combined with building information modeling [Synthese autonomer Baumaschinen in cyberphysischen Systemen auf Grundlage der Methode des Building Information Modeling]1Master thesis2019
Comparison of conventional quantity determination and BIM-supported quantity calculation using a mixed-use building [Vergleichsbetrachtungen einer konventionellen Massenermittlung gegenüber einer BIM-gestützten Mengenberechnung am Beispiel eines Gebäudes mit gemischter Nutzung]1Student project2019
Implementation of an algorithm for calculating productivity losses during construction by the example of the Axel Springer Quartier in Hamburg [Programmierung eines Algorithmus zur Berechnung von Produktivitätsverlusten während der Bauausführung am Beispiel des Axel Springer Quartiers in Hamburg]1Student project2019
Analysis of BIM-related software applications for structural calculations based on discontinuity areas in solid structures [Analyse BIM-relevanter Software für die Tragwerksplanung am Beispiel von Diskontinuitätsbereichen im Massivbau]1Bachelor thesis2019
Data exchange analysis during construction work based on different software applications [Analyse von Datenaustausch-Szenarien während der Bauausführung anhand ausgewählter Software-Applikationen]1Master thesis2019
Interface analysis of IFC-Data exchange during the calculation phases of an office building [Schnittstellen-Analyse eines IFC-Datenaustauschs während der Angebots- und Kalkulationsphase für ein Bürogebäude]1Master thesis2019
Analysis of compensations for design execution processes within building information modeling [Analyse zur Vergütung von Planungs- und Ausführungs-leistungen im Rahmen von Building Information Modeling]1Master thesis2019
Analysis of role definitions in the context of BIM by international comparison [Analyse von Rollenzuweisungen im Rahmen von BIM im internationalen Vergleich]1Bachelor thesis2019
Integral object and structural design by the example of a mixed-use building as part of a building information modeling process [Integrale Objekt- und Tragwerksplanung am Beispiel eines Gebäudes mit gemischter Nutzung im Rahmen von BIM]1Master thesis2019
Implementing an algorithm for crane utilization considering productivity loss during construction work [Programmierung eines Prognose-Algorithmus für Kranauslastungen unter Berücksichtigung von Produktivitätsverlusten während der Bauausführung]1Master thesis2019
Analysis of metamodeling approaches for describing monitoring-related informationMaster thesis2018
Parametric bridge design using building information modeling [Parametrisierter Brückenentwurf im Kontext des Building Information Modelung]Bachelor thesis2018
Geometric algorithms for computing outside surfaces using building information models [Geometrische Algorithmen zur Bestimmung von Außenflächen auf der Basis von Bauwerksinformationsmodellen]Student project2018
Comparative study of experimentally tested tuned liquid column dampersStudent project2018
Application fields and trends of mixed reality in construction site operations combined with building information modeling [Anwendungsgebiete und Tendenzen von Mixed Reality bei Baustellenarbeitsprozessen in Verbindung mit Building Information Modeling]1Bachelor thesis2018
Practical analysis of RFID-technology through real time scenarios of a civil engineering construction site [Praxisnahe Analyse zur Verwendung der RFID-Technologie am Beispiel von Echtzeit-Szenarien einer Tiefbaustelle]1Student project2018
Aspects of building contractors for smart homes and smart living combined with building information modeling [Aspekte bauausführender Gewerke für Smart Homes und Smart Living in Kombination mit Building Information Modeling]1Bachelor thesis2018
Digital formwork planning combined with building information modeling [Digitale Schalungsplanung in Kombination mit der Methode des Building Information Modeling]1Bachelor thesis2018
Integration of virtual reality into engineering processes combined with building information modeling [Einbindung von Virtual Reality in ingenieurtechnische Planungsprozesse unter Berücksichtigung der Methode des Building Information Modeling]1Bachelor thesis2018
Analysis of IFC-based BIM software interfaces in construction management [Analyse der Schnittstellenproblematik von BIM-Software aus Bereichen des Baubetriebs unter besonderer Betrachtung des IFC-Austauschformats]1Master thesis2018
Fields of application and trends of augmented reality in construction cite operations combined with building information modeling [Anwendungsgebiete und Tendenzen von Augmented Reality bei Baustellenarbeitsprozessen in Kombination mit der Methode des Building Information Modeling]1Bachelor thesis2018
Application fields and potential utilization of automatic identification for on-site operations combined with building information modeling [Anwendungsgebiete und Nutzungsmöglichkeiten von Auto-Identifikationstechniken bei Baustellenarbeitsprozessen in Kombination mit Building Information Modeling]1Master thesis2018
Comparison of conventional planning and execution processes with building information modeling using examples of existing construction projects [Vergleich konventioneller Planungs- und Ausführungsprozesse gegenüber der Methode BIM anhand von Beispielen bereits ausgeführter Bauvorhaben]1Student project2018
Processes of data transfer for building information modeling by the example of computer-aided facility management (CAFM) in a hospital [Prozesse der Datenübergabe an Gebäudeinformationsmodelle am Beispiel des Computer Aided Facility Managements (CAFM) eines Krankenhauses]1Bachelor thesis2018
Allocation of BIM attributes for designing the F246 bridge structure (pedestrian bridge Ebner-Eschenbach-Weg / Allermöher Hauptfleet) in Hamburg-Allermöhe [BIM-relevante Attributzuweisungen für eine Bemessung des Brückenbauwerks F246 (Fußgängerbrücke Ebner-Eschenbach-Weg / Allermöher Hauptfleet) in Hamburg-Allermöhe]1Student project2018
Analysis and extension of prognosis models for calculating the energy demand in the housing sector [Analyse und Erweiterung von bestehenden Prognosemodellen zur Bestimmung des Endenergiebedarfs im Wohnungssektor]Ph.D. thesis2017
Automated fault detection and isolation in structural health monitoring systems for road bridgesMaster thesis2017
BIM-based description of wastewater treatment plants [BIM-basierte Abbildung von abwassertechnischen Anlagen]Master thesis2017
Embedded stochastic subspace identification for operational modal analysis in wireless structural health monitoring systemsMaster thesis2017
BIM-based design of SHM-related processes and algorithmsMaster thesis2017
Development of a modular wireless structural health monitoring systemSpecial project2017
A wireless sensor network for structural health monitoringSpecial project2017
Structural health monitoring using wireless sensor networksSpecial project2017
Collaborative modal identification in wireless structural health monitoring systemsSpecial project2017
A wireless structural health monitoring system with embedded system identification capabilitiesStudent project2017
BIM-based modeling of structural health monitoring systems using the IFC standardMaster thesis2016
Added values of introducing BIM data in computer-aided facility management [Mehrwerte der Verwendung von Daten aus Bauwerksinformationsmodellen im Computer-Aided Facility Management]Master thesis2016
Cost-saving potentials through BIM in the operation stage of buildings [Kosteneinsparpotentiale durch BIM in der GebäudenutzungsphaseMaster thesis2016
Aspects of parametric-geometric modeling – a method for developing building information models [Aspekte der parametrisch-geometrischen Modellierung – eine Arbeitsweise zum Erstellen von Bauwerksinformationsmodellen]Bachelor thesis2016
How comes the problem into the game? [Wie kommt das Problem ins Spiel?]Ph.D. thesis2016
Automated condition assessment of civil infrastructure using wireless sensor networksSpecial project2016
Autonomous fault detection in wireless structural health monitoring systems using decentralized neural networksMaster thesis2015
Rule-based quality assessment of building information models using industry foundation classes [Regelbasierte Prüfung der Modellqualität von Bauwerksinformationsmodellen auf Basis der Industry Foundation Classes]Master thesis2015
Algorithm for calculating flight paths for unmanned aerial vehicles based on building information models [Algorithmus zur Routenberechnung für unbemannte Fluggeräte auf der Basis von Bauwerksinformationsmodellen]Bachelor thesis2015
Visual coupling of sensor data with building information models based on Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) [Visuelle Kopplung von Sensordaten mit Bauwerksinformationsmodellen auf Basis der Industry Foundation Classes (IFC)]Bachelor thesis2015
Automated detailing of 4D schedulesPh.D. thesis2014
Automated integration of heterogeneous structural health monitoring dataStudent project2014
Integration heterogener Datenmengen aus BauwerksüberwachungssystemenStudent project2014
Development of data collection and data processing modules for wireless structural health monitoring systemsSpecial project2014
A modular structural health monitoring system for wireless strain measurementsSpecial project2014
Integrating state-of-the-art strain gauges into wireless sensor nodes for structural health monitoring applicationsSpecial project2014
A comparative study of wireless sensor nodes available for structural health monitoring applicationsSpecial project2014
Application of building information models in construction managementSpecial project2014
An Internet-enabled Multi-sensor System for Continuous Monitoring of Landslide ProcessesMaster thesis2013
A Wireless Environment Monitoring System for Ground Motion Detection based on Collective IntelligenceBachelor thesis2011
Lifetime Assessment of Wind Turbines [Lebensdauerabschätzung von Windenergieanlagen]Undergraduate research project2011
Decentralized Structural Health Monitoring based on Hybrid Agent Systems [Verteilte Bauwerksüberwachung auf der Basis hybrider Agentensysteme]Diploma thesis2010
Development of Self-Organizing Wireless Sensor Networks for Structural Health Monitoring based on Emergent BehaviorMaster thesis2009
Design of E-Learning Software for the Automated Creation of Self-Learning Exercises as an Interactive Extension of a CAD System [Entwicklung einer E-Learning-Software als interaktive Erweiterung für ein CAD-System zur automatisierten Erstellung von Selbstlernaufgaben]Undergraduate research project2009
Implementation and Evaluation of Graphical Interaction Components for Modeling and Simulation of 2-Epoch-Buildings [Implementierung und Evaluierung von graphischen Interaktionskomponenten zur Modellierung und Simulation von Zwei-Epochen-Bauwerken]Undergraduate research project2009
Development of a Modeling Logic for Interactive Construction and Visualization of Complex Engineering Structures by the Example of 2-Epoch-Buildings [Entwicklung einer Modellierungslogik für die interaktive Erstellung und Visualisierung komplexer Tragstrukturen am Beispiel von Zwei-Epochen-Bauwerken]Undergraduate research project2009
Development of Efficient Algorithms for Automated Generation of Design Drawings based on Heterogeneous Data Sets [Entwicklung effizienter Algorithmen zur automatisierten Generierung von Konstruktionszeichnungen basierend auf heterogenen Datenbeständen]Undergraduate research project2009
CAD-based Adaptive Modeling of 2-Epoch-Buildings for Cross-medial Representation [Adaptive CAD-Modellierung von 2-Epochen-Bauwerken zur cross-medialen Repräsentation]Graduate seminar project2009
A CAD-based Software System for Time-discrete Progress Simulation of the Erection of Office Buildings under Consideration of Economic Boundary Conditions [Entwicklung eines CAD-basierten Softwaresystems zur zeitdiskreten Simulation des Baufortschritts für Bürogebäude unter Berücksichtigung ökonomischer Randbedingungen]Bachelor thesis2009
Development of an E-Tutor for CAD courses [Entwicklung eines E-Tutors für CAD-Kurse]Undergraduate research project2009
A Graphical Interaction Component for Planning the Destruction of Civil Engineering Buildings [Entwicklung einer graphischen Interaktionskomponente zur Planung von Bauwerkssprengungen]Undergraduate research project2008
CAD-supported Destruction Planning for Office Buildings [CAD-gestützte Planung zur Destruktion von Bürogebäuden in Massivbauweise]Graduate seminar project2008
5-dimensional Progress Simulation of Erecting Office Buildings [5D-Fortschrittssimulation der Erstellung von Bürogebäuden in Modulbauweise]Graduate seminar project2007
Design and JAVA-based Implementation of a Probabilistic Prognosis Model for the Assessment of Structural Damage using Markov Chain TheoryMaster thesis2007
Development of a Graphical User Interface for Automatically Computing and Visualizing Tunneling Projects [Entwicklung einer graphischen Benutzungsschnittstelle für CAD-Applikationen zur automatisierten Darstellung von Tunnelprojekten]Undergraduate research project2006
A CAD-based Application for the Automated Visualization of Tunnels in Variably Layered Geology [Entwicklung einer CAD-Applikation zur automatischen Visualisierung von Tunneln in beliebig geschichteter Geologie]Graduate seminar project2006
Development of an Agent-based Data Acquisition Application for Mobile DevicesMaster thesis2006
Development and Evaluation of a Generic Interaction Component as a Platform-independent Presentation Layer for Engineering Applications [Entwicklung und Evaluierung einer generischen Interaktionskomponente als plattformunabhängige Präsentationsschicht für Ingenieuranwendungen]Diploma thesis2005
Automated Planning and Design of Sewage Plants [Automatisierte Planung und Bemessung von Kläranlagen]Graduate seminar project2005
Evaluation and Application of Data Mining Techniques [Evaluierung und Anwendung etablierter Data Mining-Verfahren zur Auswertung von Datenbeständen]Undergraduate research project2005
Computer-aided Processing of Complex Engineering Projects [Computergestützte Bearbeitung komplexer Bauprojekte]Undergraduate research project2004
Interactive, CAD-based Design of Multifunctional Stadiums [Interaktive, CAD-gestützte Planung von Multifunktionsarenen]Seminar project2004
Development of a Software Agent for the Administration of Complex Data in Civil Engineering [Entwicklung eines Software-Agenten zur Verwaltung komplexer Datenbestände aus dem Bauwesen]Diploma thesis2004
Development of a Knowledge-based System for Data Analysis in the Context of Structural Health Monitoring [Entwicklung eines wissensbasierten Systems zur Analyse von Messdaten aus dem Bauwerksmonitoring]Diploma thesis2003
Interactive, CAD-based Design of Rope Bridges [Interaktive, CAD-gestützte Planung von Schrägseilbrücken]Graduate seminar project2003