Thesis Topics

If you are interested in doing your thesis with us, please reach out via email to the relevant person. Your own ideas are also most welcome!

Title	Type	Starting Date	Supervisor
Digitalization of the 4 Mountains Test for (4MT) for Robot-Administered Spatial Memory Assessment	B.Sc. or M.Sc.	As soon as possible	Victoria (Ya-Ting) Yang
When Form Meets Function: Embodiment Choices for Social Robotics	B.Sc. or M.Sc.	Flexible	Caterina Neef

Title	Type	Student	Supervisor
Socially Aware Navigation (SAN)	M.Sc.	David Krenz	Victoria (Ya-Ting) Yang
Design of a Human-Robot activity for the early literacy training of kindergarten children - Cloud rhyming game with Pepper	M.Sc.	Yavor Lakov	Irina Rudenko
Using a Low-cost Socially Mediating Robot to Assist Nonverbal Children in an Inclusive Daycare	M.Sc.	David Bogusch	Jan Rixen (HCIA), Romain Maure (SARAI)
Automated Cognitive Assessment by Social Robots	M.Sc.	Kathrin Hadash	Caterina Neef

Title	Type	Student	Supervisor
Design of a Human-Robot activity for the early literacy training of kindergarten children - Sound game with Pepper	B.Sc.	Jasmin Azarfar	Irina Rudenko, Utku Norman (ITAS)
"How is it to be a human?" – Enabling a social robot to have open conversations with humans on fundamental topics	B.Sc.	Oliver Aberle	Romain Maure
Privacy preserving feature extraction for HRI and effect on self disclosure	B.Sc.	Xiyu Zhong	Romain Maure
Draw My Life: A drawing interface to foster children self-disclosure	B.Sc.	Junxian Liu	Romain Maure
Multi-modal active user detection and command identification for service robots	M.Sc.	Vincent Pfaefflin	Victoria (Ya-Ting) Yang
Real-time Sarcasm and Irony detection in HRI	M.Sc.	Katharina Biernacka	Barbara Bruno, Caterina Neef