Theses

Habilitation theses

1. Christian Kirches: Contributions to Direct Optimal Control of Switched and Uncertain Systems, reviewer, University of Heidelberg, 2017

Ph.D. theses

1. Andreas Schmidt: to be anounced, second reviewer, University of Stuttgart, 2018
2. Robert Gerard O'Connor: Reduced Basis Methods for the Analysis, Simulation, and Control of Noncoercive Parabolic Systems, second reviewer, RWTH Aachen University, 2018
3. Sebastian Peitz: Exploiting Structure in Multiobjective Optimization and Optimal Control, second reviewer and examiner, University of Paderborn, 2017
4. Sebastian Osterroth: Mathematical Models for the Simulation of Combined Depth and Cake Filtration Processesv, second reviewer, University of Kaiserslautern, 2017
5. Stefan Trenz: POD-Based A-Posteriori Error Estimation for Control Problems Governed by Nonlinear PDEs, reviewer and examiner, University of Konstanz, 2017
6. Mark Daniel Kärcher: Certified Reduced Basis Methods for Parametrized PDE-Constrained Optimization Problems, second reviewer, RWTH Aachen University, 2016
7. Martin Gubisch: Model order reduction techniques for the optimal control of parabolic partial differential equations with control and state constraints, reviewer, University of Konstanz, 2016
8. Andrea Wesche: Reduced Basis Methods for Model Reduction and Sensitivity Analysis of Complex Partial Differential Equations with Applications to Lithium-Ion Batteries, reviewer and examiner, University of Konstanz, 2016
9. Marina Schneider: Model Order Reduction in Parameter Identification Problems - Error Estimates and Application to Implied Volatility Surfaces, second reviewer and examiner, University of Trier, 2015
10. Alexander Sommer: Effiziente und zuverlässige Ordnungsreduktionsverfahren zur breitbandigen Berechnung der Richtcharakteristik von Finite-Elemente-Modellen phasengesteuerter Gruppenantennen, third reviewer, University of Saarbrücken, 2015
11. Federico Negri: Efficient Reduction Techniques for the Simulation and Optimization of Parametrized Systems: Analysis and Applications, reviewer and examiner, École Politechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 2015
12. Julia Susanne Springer: Multiphase Adjoint Optimization for Efficient Calculation of Rigid Body Positions in Navier-Stokes Flow, third reviewer and examiner, University of Ulm, 2014
13. Oliver Lass: Reduced Order Modeling and Parameter Identification for Coupled Nonlinear PDE Systems, reviewer and examiner, University of Konstanz, 2014
14. Matthias Schu: Adaptive Trust-Region POD Methods and Their Applications in Finance, second reviewer and examiner, University of Trier, 2012
15. Martin Sommer: Implementation of an Electrochemical Model for Lithium-Ion Battery Condition Monitoring, second reviewer and examiner, Graz University of Technology, 2012
16. Markus Müller: Uniform Convergence of the POD Method and Applications to Optimal Control, second reviewer, University of Graz, 2011
17. Jan Marburger: Optimal Control Based on Meshfree Approximations, second reviewer, University of Kaiserslautern, 2011
18. Michelle Vallejos: Multigrid Optimization Methods for Elliptic Optimal Control Problems, second reviewer, University of Graz, 2008
19. Klaus Prenninger: Objektive Fahrdynamikanalyse von Kraftfahrzeugen mittels modellbasierter Paramateridentifikation, second reviewer and examiner, Graz University of Technology, 2008
20. Patricia Astrid: Model Reduction Techniques for Process Simulations: a Proper Orthogonal Decomposition Approach, second reviewer and examiner, Eindhoven University of Technology, 2004
21. Juan Carlos de los Reyes: Constrained Optimal Control of Stationary Viscous Incompressible Fluids by a Primal-Dual Active Set Method, second reviewer and examiner, University of Graz, 2003

Master theses

1. Freya Bachmann: A Branch-and-Bound Approach to Mixed-Integer Optimal Control Using POD, University of Konstanz, 2017
2. Marco Daub: Konvexe Optimierung am Beispiel volumenmaximaler einbeschriebener Rechtecksmengen, University of Konstanz, 2017
3. Stefan Banholzer: POD-Based Bicriterial Optimal Control of Convection-Diffusion Equations, University of Konstanz, 2017
4. Kathrin Melcher: Optimization with ODE Constraints for the Ultrafiltration Rate during Hemodialysis Treatment, University of Konstanz, 2016
5. Felicitas Binder: Sensitivity analysis for a parametrized model for erythropoiesis involving structured population equations with one structural variable, University of Konstanz, 2016
6. Elena Schnell: Using POD Methods for Option Pricing with Jump Diffusion Models, University of Konstanz, 2015
7. Kevin Sieg: Application of Proper Orthogonal Decomposition to Population Balance Equations of Particulate Processes, University of Konstanz, 2014
8. Jianjie Lu: Affine POD Galerkin schemes for option pricing in jump-diffusion models, University of Konstanz, 2014
9. Marco Menner: Einsatz von mathematischer Optimierung bei der Auslegung von Strom-, Gas- und Fernwärmenetzen, University of Konstanz, in cooperation with the company Rechenzentrum für Versorgungsnetze Wehr GmbH, 2013
10. Eva Grimm: Optimality System POD and A-Posteriori Error Analysis for Linear-Quadratic Optimal Control Problems, University of Konstanz, 2013
11. Tamara Kümpflein: Development of a FEM Solver for a Nonlinear 3D Semiconductor Model, second reviewer, University of Konstanz, 2013
12. Patrick Knapp: POD Based Model Reduction for High Pressure Hydrogen Gas Storage Fueling Process, University of Konstanz, 2013
13. Eva Hägele: Suboptimale modellprädikative Steuerung des Herzkreislauf- und Atmungssystems, University of Konstanz, 2012
14. Antonio Stoyanov: Predicting Patterns in Financial Time Series Using a Genetic Algorithm, second reviewer, University of Konstanz, 2011

Diploma theses

1. Tibor Herrmann: Ein Shape-From-Shading-Ansatz mit Quadrikenmodell zur Objekterkennung, University of Konstanz, 2018
2. Jan Wilhelm Ruh: Lagrange Ansätze für das Pooling Problem, University of Konstanz, 2017
3. Clemens Handler: Positivity preserving iterative algorithms for deconvolution problems, second reviewer, University of Konstanz, 2016
4. Nicolas Kreuzer: Asymptotische Stabilität von POD-basierter modellprädiktiver Regelung für partielle Differentialgleichungen, University of Konstanz, 2016
5. Simone Metzdorf: Optimality system POD for time-variant, linear-quadratic control problems, University of Konstanz, 2015
6. Laura Lippmann: Optimal administration strategies for EPO based on the model for erythropoiesis involving structured population equations with one structural variable, University of Konstanz, 2015
7. Dennis Beermann: Reduced-Order Methods for a Parametrized Model for Erythropoiesis Involving Structured Population Equations with One Structural Variable, University of Konstanz, 2015
8. Carmen Gräßle: POD based Inexact SQP Methods for Optimal Control Problems governed by a Semilinear Heat Equation, University of Konstanz, 2014
9. Robert Schwieger: Entwicklung und Untersuchung von Interpolationsverfahren zur Schnittstellenoptimierung zwischen semiautomatischer 2D- und 3D-Segmentierung zur Abgrenzung dreidimensionaler Gehirnstrukturen, University of Konstanz, 2014
10. Sabrina Rogg: Trust Region POD for Optimal Boundary Control of a Semilinear Heat Equation, University of Konstanz, 2014
11. Xi Zhang: Optimale Steuerung des Herzkreislauf- und Atmungssystems mit Zustandsbeschränkungen, University of Konstanz, 2013
12. Lena Meyer: Development of a Flexible 3D-FEM Software Package for Second Order Equations, second reviewer, University of Konstanz, 2013
13. Milda Jasunaite: Numerische Analyse einer nichtlinearen degenerierten elliptischen Gleichung für die mathematische Bildverarbeitung, University of Konstanz, 2012
14. Charlotte Schroer: Modellprädiktive Regelung unter Verwendung von POD Modellreduktion, University of Konstanz, 2012
15. Alina Studinger: Numerical Analysis of POD a-posteriori error estimates for linear-quadratic optimal control problems, University of Konstanz, 2011
16. Christine Haffelt: Runge-Kutta-artige Verfahren für nichtlineare Integralgleichungen, second reviewer, Universität Konstanz, 2011
17. Stefan Wolf: Optimization of Pacing Strategies for Cycling Time Trials, second reviewer, University of Konstanz, 2011
18. Oliver Lass: Space Mapping Technique for the Optimization of a Thickness Parameter in the p-Laplace Equation, University of Graz, 2009
19. Bernhard Brunnsteiner: Effiziente Modellreduktion von nichtlinearen, parameterabhängigen PDEs, University of Graz, 2009
20. Benjamin Gotthardt: Parameterschätzung eines nichtlinearen Einspur-Fahrzeugmodells, in cooperation with the Institute of Automotive Engineering (Prof. Dr. W. Hirschberg, TU Graz), 2009
21. Christian Mayer: Verification and improvement of the oil balance calculation in hydrodynamic lubricated radial slider bearings, in cooperation with AVL List GmbH, University of Graz, 2008
22. Martin Kahlbacher: Galerkin proper orthogonal decomposition methods for scalar parameter estimation in elliptic systems, Universität Graz, 2006
23. Andreas Omann: Modellbasierte Ansätze/Neuronale Netze zur Beschreibung des fahrbaren Bereichs bei Verbrennungsmotoren, in cooperation with AVL List GmbH, TU Graz, 2006
24. Alexander Schwaigkofler: Adaptive Ventiltechnologie für hydraulische Systeme, in cooperation with Julius Blum GmbH, TU Graz, 2006
25. Ian Kopacka: Analysis and Optimization of Valve Train Dynamics in Frequency Domain, in cooperation with AVL List GmbH, Universität Graz, 2005
26. Melanie Wogrin: Trust-Region Newton-CG Verfahren zur Optimalsteuerung der Laser-Intensität bei der Laser-Oberflächenhärtung von Stahl, University of Graz, 2004
27. Franz Diwoky: Proper Orthogonal Decomposition-Methods for the Opimal Control of a Nonlinear Heat Equation, second reviewer, University of Graz, 2000