Note: Most projects are suitable for both students
of mathematics andcomputational science and engineering.
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A successful BSc/MSc thesis project/term paper involves:
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Some of these projects can be continued as paid research assistant (Hilfsassistent)!
Term project (Seminararbeit): Mixed implicit
timestepping for micromagnetism
Investigated by Philippe
Corboz (PHYS). Final presentation: 29.10.2003, report,slides,
movie
Term project (Seminararbeit): Numerische
Simulation eines rotationssymmetrischen
Wirbelstromproblems
Investigated by Daniel Leumann (PHYS).
Final presentation: 29.10.2003, report,slides
Term project
(Semesterarbeit): Reduced Order
Modelling for Complex Eigenvalue Problems
Investigated by Mr.
Timur Kemal Aka (CSE). Final presentation: 4.12.2003, report
Term project (Seminararbeit): Schiessverfahren
fuer zeitperiodisches parabolisches Problem
Investigated by
Fabian Stoeckli (PHYS). Final presentation: 29.10.2003,
report
Diploma
project (Diplomarbeit):
Auxiliary Space Method for
Edge Elements
Gisela Widmer (CSE), Diploma
thesis
Diploma
project (Diplomarbeit): A Discontinuous Galerkin Scheme for
Elastic Waves in Nearly Incompressible Materials
Christoph
Winkelmann (CSE), Diploma thesis
Term project
(Semesterarbeit): Transient
Simulation of Eddy Currents in Ferromagnets
Manuel Guidon
(CSE), Report, Slides
Term project
(Semesterarbeit): Simulation einer magnetischen
Rastertunnelmikroskopspitze,
Emmanuel Gull (PHYS),
Report
This term project was
supervised by Kersten Schmidt
Term project
(Semesterarbeit): Angle
condtions for edge and face elements
Mathias Hack (CSE),
Report
Term project
(Semesterarbeit): Finding weakly equivalent minimal sub-complexes by
cell deletions
Jan Kayatz (MATH), Report
Term project
(Semesterarbeit): Hash
based data structures for tetrahedral meshes
Investigated by
Christoph Bossard (CSE), report
Term project
(Semesterarbeit): Parallel numerical
schemes for harmonic map heat flow
Jointly assigned to
Gian-Marco Baschera and Nicolas Hodler (CSE), Report,
Slides1
Diplomarbeit (CSE):
Quadtree techniques for the
construction of structured auxiliary meshes
Submitted by
Julien Renggli (CSE), Diploma
thesis
Diplomarbeit (MATH):
Asymptotic method for
electrostatic force calculation
Submitted by Oliver
Pfeifer (MATH), Diploma
thesis
Diplomarbeit (MATH):
Algorithmic aspects of collapes/anticollapes in simplicial
complexes
investigates by Jan Kayatz, Diploma
thesis
Term project Urs Zellweger (PHYS): Solution of the wave equation with spectral Galerkin and leapfrog, Report
Bachelor thesis Claude Gittelson (MATH): Non-equidistant approximate DFT based on Z-Splines, Thesis
Term project (PHYS):S. Walter (supervised by T. Dohnal) Non-uniform finite difference approximations of the 1D coupled mode equations, Report
Bachelor thesis by Anders Skajaa (Bsc MATH) Space-time discontinuous Galerkin methods for the wave equation , thesis,slides
Term project: Christos Varsakelis (Msc MATH) Interface Approximation and Finite Element Error Estimates, report
Term project by Nisha Kannookadan (Msc CSE): Discretization of Linear Dirac Equations in 1D, Report.
Diplomarbeit of Simone Riva (Dipl. CSE): Computation of electrostatic forces by the virtual work method, Thesis.
Master Thesis of Claude Gittelson (Msc Math)): Discontinuous plane wave multigrid, Thesis
Master thesis (MSc
Math.) of Franz Piehler (MSc Math): Boundary
element discretization of asymptotic layer models
Thesis,
codes
Term project (MATH): Approximation by harmonic polynomials, Andrei Pethukov, started September 2009, finished Feb 2010, report
Master thesis project (RW/CSE): Scalable eddy-current solver for ANSYS (joint project with CADFEM Switzerland AG) Stefan Siebenmann, started September 2009, finished March 2010,thesis
Term project (CSE): Fast solvers for Eulerian advection schemes, Andreas Hiltebrand, started Feb 2010, finished July 2010, report, slides
Bachelor thesis (MATH): A a-posteriori error estimators for hp-FEM: Implementation and Comparison, Elke Spindler, started Feb 2010, finished July 2010, thesis.
Term project (MATH): Discontinius Galerkin discretization of magnetic convection, Jonas Sukys, started Feb 2010, finished July 2010, Report
Bachelor thesis (CSE):Algorithms for non-adiabatic transitions with one-dimensional wavepackets,Raoul Bourquin, started March 2010, finished September 2010, Thesis (supervised by Dr. Vasile Gradinaru)
Master thesis project (RW/CSE): Resolution of Skin Layers in EM Simulation (joint project with ABB Corporate Research, Baden) Michael Spreng, started September 2009, finished February 2010, thesis
Bachelor thesis (RW): Implementation of a c++ library for data exchange with MATLAB, Andrea Artega, started Feb 2010, finished September 2010, Thesis (supervised by R. Andreev)
Bachelor thesis project (CSE): Duality based error estimates for electromagnetic force computation, Simon Pintarelli, finished May 2010, slides, thesis
Term project (MATH): Impedance Boundary Conditions in Time Domain, Albert Paganini, started September 2010, finished February 2011, report
Term project (MATH): Coupling of discontinous {G}alerkin and conforming nodal element for the curl-curl operator in R2, Chak Shing Lee (exchange student from CUHK), September-December 2010, report
Master thesis project
(MSc Finance): Computationally efficient implicit
timestepping for option pricing
, Erwan Croguennoc,
started November 2010, finished March 2011, Thesis
Term project (MSc
CSE): Spurious solutions of transient Maxwell's
equations,
Anders Rosero, started in September 2009,
finished April 2011, report.
Master thesis project (MATH): Efficient convolution based impedance boundary conditions, Albert Paganini, finished August 2011, Thesis
BSc thesis project (BSc
CSE): Subspace correction methods for elliptic eigenproblems
,
Robert Gantner, finished September 2011, BSc
thesis
Term project (MSc
CSE, supervised by Dr. V. Gradinaru, SAM): Spawning of
wave-packets in 1D non-adiabatic transitions
Raoul Bourquin,
finished September 2011, paper
Term paper (MSc Appl. Math.), supervised by Prof. Dr. S. Mishra: Optimal Control for Nonlinear Conservation Laws in the Presence of Shocks, Franziska Weber, finished October 2011, Report.pdf
Term project (Appl. Math.): Scattering from raindrops started March 2011, Orane Jecker, co-supervised with C. Jerez-Hanckes, finished December 2011, Report.
Master thesis project (MATH): Second-kind boundary integral equation methods for acoustic scattering at composite objects, Elke Spindler, beginning in September 2011, finshed March 2012, thesis
Master thesis project (MATH) Conservation laws with convectively filtered variables, Franziska Weber, supervised by visiting professor Nils Risebro (U Oslo, Norway), finished March 2012, thesis
Term project (MSc Appl Math): Discretizations of eigenvalue problems for the curl-operator, Vladislav Ustinov (exchange student from Moscow), beginning in November 2011, finished March 2012
Master thesis project (MATH) Wavepacket propagation in D-dimensional non-adiabatic crossings, Raoul Bourqin , supervised by Dr. Vasile Gradinaru, finished June 2012, thesis, MATLAB code, documentation.
Bachelor Thesis Project (MATH): Numerical methods for fluid flow in porous media, Fabian Mönkeberg, supervised by Prof. Nils Risebro (Univ. Oslo), spring term 2012, finished June 2012, thesis.
BSc thesis (RW/CSE): A Parallel Hybrid Particle Mesh Framework, Jakob Progsch, finished 23.07.2012, supervised by Dr. Andreas Adelmann, PSI, Report
Term project (MSc Appl. Math.), co-supervised by Dr. Lars Kielhorn: Dual Mesh Calderon Preconditioning for the Single Layer Boundary Integral Operator, Yulia Smirnova, February-July 2012, Report
Term project (MSc Appl. Math.), supervised by A. Dorodny (IFH), Combined-Method Calculations in Electromagnetics, Yulia Smirnova, finished August 2012, Report
BSc thesis (Math): Modulated Fourier Expansion Method for ODEs with oscillatory solutions, Ambra Toletti, spring term 2012, thesis
Term project (MSc RW/CSE): Auxiliary Space Preconditioning for Interior Penalty Discontinuous Galerkin Discretization of H(curl)-elliptic boundary value problems, Ilias Nikolakopoulos, started April 2011, finished August 2012, Report
Bachelor Thesis Project (MATH): Numerical Methods for Shallow Water Equations with Bottom Topography, Richard Müller, supervised by Prof. Nils Risebro (Univ. Oslo), spring term 2012, finished August 2012, thesis.
Term paper project (CSE): Stabilized Maxwell Formulation with Impedance Boundary Conditions, Raffael Casagrande, October 2011 - May 2012, report
Term paper project (CSE): Development of a Black-Scholes Solver, Daniel Hupp, stated September 2012, project conducted at InuTech GmbH (Nürnberg/Mannheim, Germany), report.
MSc thesis (RW/CSE): Local Multi-trace Boundary Element Formulation for Diffusion Problems, Simon Pintarelli, started 1.8.2012, finished 7.01.2013, thesis, slides
Semester thesis (RW/CSE): Extensions to Statically Accelerated Loop Templates, Andrew Forster, supervised by Prof. Adelmann (D-INFK and PSI), finished March 2012
Term project (Appl. Math): Separable approximation of modulated wave kernels, Johanna Ridder, finished July 2012, thesis.
Bachelor thesis (RW/CSE): Contour integration techniques for solving large scale eigenvalue problems, David Schwarz, supervised by Prof. Peter Arbenz (D-INFK), finished February 2013.
MSc thesis (RW/CSE): Sliding Interfaces for Eddy Current Simulations, SRaffael Casagrande, finished April 2013, thesis, slides.
MSc thesis (Appl. Math.): Distributed Solution of Large Scale Convex Optimal Control Problems, Arsin Grünig, Project conducted at KU Leuven, Belgium, supervised by Prof. Dr. M. Diehl (Optimization in Engineering Center, OPTEC, and Electrical Engineering Department, ESAT), finished April 2013.
MSc thesis (MATH) Calderon Preconditioning for Higher-Order Boundary Element Method, Yulia Smirnova, February 2013 - July 2013, Thesis
BSc thesis project (BSc Math): Maxwell Equations on S2, Oded Stein, started June 2013, joint supervision with Prof. Stefan Kurz, then University of Tampere, Finland, thesis
BSc thesis project (BSc CSE): Numerical Solution of a Coefficient Identification Problem for the Poisson Equation, Thomas Häner, thesis, September 2014.
Term paper project (MSc Math): Dispersion Analysis of symplectic integrators for the 1D wave equation, Ladislas Jacobe de Naurois, started October 2012, finished December 2014, Report
Term paper project (MSc CSE): Solvers for Shape Optimization, Federico Danieli, report, started November 2014, submitted Feb 26, 2014, supervised by A. Paganini.
MSc thesis project (MSc Math): A boundary element method for eddy currents, Oded Stein, thesis, submitted April 2015.
MSc thesis project (CSE): Shape optimization in magnetostatics, Federico Danieli, started 15.3.2015, finished 15.8.2015, thesis (PDF).
BSc thesis project (CSE): Impact of highly non-affine, 3D, Hybrid Meshes on the Convergence of Iterative Methods, assigned to Andreas Hug, from 1.4.2016 - 15.6.2016, supervised by Raffael Casagrande, thesis (PDF).
Bachelor Thesis (CSE), Implementation of Efficient Finite Element Solvers in Dynamic Programming Languages (JULIA), assigned to Till Ehrengruber, starting date 1.10.2016. finished 30.4.2017, Thesis. Github repository
Semester thesis project (MATH): Mixed bilinear Raviart-Thomas and triangular linear finite elements virtual gap technique applied to Poisson’s equation, assigned to Tanja Almeroth, September 2016 - December 2016.
MSc thesis project (CSE): An Enriched Discontinuous Galerkin Method for resolving Boundary Layers of the Eddy Current problem on Curved Surfaces, assigned to Prashanth Kanduri, starting date 1.7.2016, end data 15.1.2017, supervised by Raffael Casagrande.
Bachelor thesis (CSE), Algebraic Multigrid for Regularized Magnetostatics, assigned to Cedric Münger, Feburary 2017 - July 2017, Thesis, Code
Bachelor thesis (CSE), Dirichlet Boundary Value Problems on Deformed Domains, assigned to Christian Baumann, Feburary 2017 - July 2017, Thesis, Code
Bachelor thesis (CSE), Extended DOF-Handler for BETL2, assigned to Fabian Hillebrand, March 2017 - July 2017 Thesis, Code
Term project (CSE), Low-Frequency Stabilized Electric Field Integral Equatio, assigned to Lorenzo Giacomel, started February 2018 Report, Code
Master thesis Applied Mathematics Quantum Algorithm for Solving Tri-Diagonal Linear Systems of Equations, by Ms. Almudena Carrera-Vazquez, June 2018 - November 2018, thesis
Master thesis (CSE), Boundary Element Methods for Complex Screens, assigned to Lorenzo Giacomel, May 2018-November 2018, thesis, C++ code.
Master thesis (CSE), Efficient Field-Circuit Coupling, assigned to Laurent Eriksen, May 2018 - December 2018, co-supervised by Dr. Jörg Ostrowski, ABB Corporate Research Baden, Thesis.
Master thesis (Energy Science), Hybrid Master Equation Model fir Excitons in OLEDs conducted by Simon Zeder under the supervision of Prof. Beat Ruhstaller, ZHAW Winterthur, Thesis.
BSc Thesis (CSE), Divergence-conforming Discontinuous Galerkin FEM for the Stokes Problem assigned to Tobias Rohner, started in March 2019, finished Sep 1, 2019, thesis, GitLab repository
BSc Thesis (CSE), Discontinuous Petrov-Galerkin Methods, Philippe Peter, started in April 2019, submitted in October 2019, LehrFEM++ implementation thesis, code.
MSc Thesis (CSE), Electrostatic Force Computation Using Shape Calculus , Piyush Panchal, April - November 2019, Thesis.
MSc Thesis (CSE), Dielectric Breakdown Prediction with GPU-Accelerated BEM , Cedric Münger, Sep 2019 - Feb 2020, thesis.
MSc thesis (Mathematics) Discrete Inverse Sobolev Inequalities with Applications to the Edge and Face Lemma for the Finite Element Method, Levie Bringmans, Oct 2019 - Feb 2020, thesis.
BSc Thesis (CSE), Reduced Basis Method on Parameterized Domains, assigned to Leonardo Bonhoff, started in September 2019, finished in April, LehrFEM++ implementation 2020, thesis, GitLab repository.
BSc thesis (CSE): Solving the Fisher/KPP Evolution on the Globe, assigned to Amelie Loher, February 2020 - June 2020, thesis, LehrFEM++ code.
MSc Thesis (CSE), Frequency-Domain 2D+1D FEM Simulation of Solar Cells assigned to Stefano Weidmann. Work to be conducted at Fluxim AG, Winterthur, supervised by Dr. Roman Hiestadt (Fluxim) and Dr. Christoph Kirsch (ZHAW), March 2019 - September 2019.
