Theses marked with * are supervised at the Ludwig-Maximilian University.

Running Theses/Trainings

• Analyse und Umwandlung von TEMS Logs zu PCAP (BA) (*)
• Automated Identification of Web Service Binaries in IoT Linux Firmware Samples (BA) (*)
• Enrichment of BLE devices Advertisements with Location Information in Android (BA) (*)
• Entwicklung eines Modells für Handlungsanweisungen zur Abwehr von Cyberangriffen (BA) (*)
• HAIFA 2.0 - Home Automation in RUST (BA)
• Reducing Attack Surfaces in Containerized Environments Through Threat Modeling (MA) (*)
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Concluded Ph.D. (1. Supervisor)

• Trustworthy Context-Aware Access Control in IoT Environments Based on the Fog Computing Paradigm

Concluded Master Thesis (parts with industry)

• Advanced Drone Communication Analysis
• Analysis of Tracker Network APIs (*)
• Certificateless DTLS in Wireless Sensor Networks (*)
• Control Plane Security of LDACS
• Design and Development of an Urban Air Traffic Flow Management Module for Deconfliction (*)
• Design and Implemetation of a Code-Staging Solution for WebMaDa
• Evaluating Trust Solution in Digital Aeronautical Communications Systems (*)
• Implementation and Evaluation of an ETSI compliant MEC System (*)
• ID-based Signing with Group IKEv2 in Constrained Networks (*)
• Implementation of an ETSI-compliant Object Recognition MEC App with Focus on Communication to Edge Devices (*)
• Role/Attribute-based Privilege Management for WebMaDa (*)
• Quantum Secure Public-Key Encryption in IoT Networks (*)
• Schwachstellenanalyse Mercedes "Hermes" Head Unit (HU) und Telematic Control Unit (TCU)
• Secure Routing in Aeronautical Ad-Hoc Networks (*)
• Single Common Information Service Provider for Constrained Networks (*)

Concluded Bachelor Theses (parts with industry)

• ADIP - An Android Device ID And Parameter Display App (*)
• Aggregation Support in Constrained Networks following TinyIPFIX under RIOT OS (*)
• Automated Identification of Proprietary Web Service Binaries
• Automatisierte IT-Security-Tests im Software-Entwicklungsprozess - Einsatz von Schwachstellenscannern (*)
• Automatisierung des Labelings von IoT-Kommunikationsdatenstr¨omen im maschinellen Lernen (*)
• Benchmarking für Basisfunktionalitäten in WebMaDa (*)
• Capabilities and Limitations of Localization Mechanism in 5G Mobile Networks (*)
• Code-Documentation of WebMaDa in SecureWSN (*)
• Comparison of Machine Learning Classification Architectures for IoT Communication Data (*)
• Controller-based Routing in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (*)
• Creation of a home automation system linked to SecureWSN (*)
• Design & Implementation of a Raspberry Pi Gateway for SecureWSN (*)
• Design and Implementation of a Geospatial IoTNaming System: Database and Web Application
• Design and Implementation of a Geospatial IoTNaming System: Geographic Polygons
• DTLS-based Security Solution for Constrained Devices using Contiki (*)
• DTLS Key Establishment in Wireless Sensor Networks (*)
• Entwicklung einer automatisierten Schwachstellenanalyse der Automotive Cloud
• Evaluation des Potenzials hfürherwertiger SIBs (System Information Broadcast) in 5G und 4G Netzen (*)
• Evaluation of open-source web application vulnerability scanners (*)
• FBS GUARD - A False Base Station Detection Tool for Modern Cellular Communication Standards (*)
• Feature Engineering IEEE 802.15.4 Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN) Communication Data (*)
• Function Fingerprinting in 5G Core Networks (*)
• Implementation and Analysis of the TOR protocol for Edge Cloud architecture (*)
• Indoor Localization under RIOT OS (*)
• Indoor Localization without GPS under RIOT OS (*)
• IoT-Security for BPL-Access-Networks in Critical Infrastructures (*)
• Untersuchung des Zusammenhangs zwischen Zellmorphologie und Zellmobilität (*)
• MARTEN 2.0 - Dynamic Trust Check (*)
• Migrating and Evaluating Obfuscator-LLVM (*)
• Network Ownership Transfer of WSNs Inside a Closed Network
• Optimization of Processing and Validation of Incoming Sensor Data in an Improved Development Environment (*)
• Performance Analysis of Standard Lightweight Block Ciphers in Comparison to AES (*)
• Predicting Movement Paths From Cell Change Events (*)
• Radio Resource Control: Angriffsklassifikationen und exemplarische Implementierung (*)
• Raspberry Pi CoMaDa Instance Supporting Different Operating Systems and Features in Parallel (*)
• Recognition of Text Origin in German Language using ML Classification Models (*)
• Requirement Analysis and Recommendations for Future Quantum-Safe Certificateless Solutions in Constrained Networks (*)
• Sicherheitskonzept für Fahrzeugarchitekturen mit Fokus auf ein spezifisches Angriffsscenario
• Simulation of Antenna Placement for Communication- and Navigation-Infrastructure (*)
• Standard-based Threat Analysis of WebMaDa (*)
• TinyIPFIX-based Data Collection in Constrained Networks under RIOT OS (*)
• Trustworthiness Check for Environmental Measurements in CoMaDa (*)
• USB Port Hacking in an Automotive Setting
• Vergleichende Analyse von BLE Tags inkl. Dissektorenentwicklung (*)
• Visualization of Collector Status with Interaction Triggering in a Dynamic Floor Map (*)
• XACML Policy Verification for Attribute Based Access Control by AI Deployment (*)

Concluded Competence Trainings

• Bidirectional communication in constrained devices
• Data Filtering Options Extension - Part 1
• Data Filtering Options Extension - Part 2
• Dockerimagebildung unter RIOT-OS auf Raspberry Pi - Part 1
• Dockerimagebildung unter RIOT-OS auf Raspberry Pi - Part 2
• Einarbeitung in die Python Programmierung unter Linux
• Qualitätssicherung der Weboberfläche des mobilen Frameworks von SecureWSN
• Upgrading SecureWSN's Virtual Machine
• SecureWSN's Virtual Machine Migration

Concluded Bachelor Theses

• Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks using IPFIX under Contiki
• Design and Implementation of a Module Framework for Sensor Data Management
• ECC-based Security Solution for Contiki-based Sensor Networks
• Handling of Privilege Requests in WebMaDa
• Security, Privacy, and Transparency Improvements of CoMaDa
• Secure Data Transmission in Contiki-based Constrained Networks Offering Mututal Authentication
• several further theses as second advisor

Concluded Master Theses

• Design and Implementation of a Mobile App to Access and Manage Wireless Sensor Networks
• Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of an Object Tracking Motion Detection System
• Reliable Beacon Detection
• Optimization of Two-way Authentication Protocol in Internet of Things
• Secure Position Data Transmission for Object Tracking using LoRaWAN
• Secure Pull Request Development for TinyIPFIX in Wireless Sensor Network
• Security Improvement for Object Tracking in IoT
• Value-Network-Analysis for IoT Platforms
• several further theses as second advisor

Concluded Assignments (VA)

• Classification and Analysis of Security Protocols and Algorithms for Constrained Networks
• CoMaDa Extension Addressing Transparency Request for Data Owners
• Database Solution for Sensor Data with Authorized Data Access Solution
• Design of a DDoS Filtering System for Regional Customers Protection
• Extending the Graphical User Interface CoMaDa with Contiki Support
• Guideline for Mapping Security Solutions of Wireless Sensor Networks to Security Fundamentals
• Modular ADCP Parser
• Offline Method for Graphical Visualization of Sensor Data
• Security challenges in contactless payments solutions
• WebMaDa Extension Addressing Transparency Request for Data Owners

Concluded Software Projects (SP)

• Development of a Minimum Spanning Tree Algorithm as a Software-Defined Networking Application
• Modeling and Simulating a Green Traffic Engineering tool applied to an SDN environment
• Optimization of TinyIPFIX Implementation in Contiki and Realtime Visualization of Data
• Routing for Energy Efficiency in Software-Defined-Network

Concluded Computer Science Internship

• TinyIPFIX Aggregation in Contiki

Concluded Bachelor Theses

• Bidirectional Data Querying with TinyIPFIX
• Data Aggregation using TinyIPFIX in Wireless Sensor Networks
• Data Collection in a Wireless Sensor Network for Autonomic Home Networking
• Framework Development for Wireless Sensor Networks facing Configuration and Information Exchange/Export Tasks
• Kommunikationsstandards in Wireless Sensor Networks
• Leistungsbewertung von Routingprotokollen in drahtlosen Sensornetzen
• Secure communication in Wireless Sensor Networks

Concluded Master Theses

• A Security Architecture for Wireless Sensor Networks based on DTLS (in Cooperation with CSIRO, Brisbane, Australia)
• DTLS implementation for constraint sensor hardware
• Implementierung und Leistungsbewertung von Kommunikationsprotokollen auf Sensorknoten - Thema 2: Routing

Concluded SEPs

• Network Access Control based on Platform Integrity Measurement
• Secure Enrollment of Certificates for User Authentication

Concluded Zulassungsarbeit

• Security Analysis For Very Constrainted Objects