THEMES FOR THESES
We offer our support to students of computer science, business informatics, librarianship, information science and related disciplines for projects and final theses covering the following themes:
Web Science
- (Social) Web applications within the context of the library domain
- User and usage research focussing on researchers/students on the (Social) Web
- Innovative formats of scholarly communication
- New paradigms of information provision
- Science 2.0
- User-generated content in libraries and science
- New forms of evaluating science
- Community management on the (Social) Web
Kowledge Discovery
- Spatio-temporal Exploration of Social Media on Mobile Devices
- Classification and Clustering of Large-scale Datasets of User Feedback (cooperation with Otto Group)
- Detecting the Type of an Infographic Using Eye Tracking
- Optimizing Caching and Crawling Strategies for Stream-based SchemEX Computation
- Extraction of Statistical Metadata from Scientific Publications
- Inverse Link Traversal on Linked Open Data
- A Core Ontology on Objects and Relations to Events
- An R-toolbox for Non-parametric Analysis of Split-Plot Designs
- Automatic Detection and Separation of Scholarly Figures from PDFs
- Internet of Things via REST API (cooperation with inray Industriesoftware GmbH)
- 2D/3D Visualization of Multidimensional Data on Mobile Devices
- Estimating the Reading Complexity of Documents using Eye-Tracking and Neural Networks
- Novel Text Extraction from Infographics using Neural Networks