The following list shows some of the supported academic activities and research projects:
Lecture and Research Projects:
- Pilot application project for constraint-solving techniques and interval-based reasoning in hierarchical requirement definition on a laser-optical communication equipment (Germany)
- Evaluation project to compare traditional manual method vs. modelbased automated generation of FMEA/FMES to optimize BITE quality with respect to sensors and monitors and Diagnostic Coverage of typical avionic equipment (Germany)
Successful participation in 1st International Diagnostic Competition (member of the official winner team), organized by NASA, PARC, TU Delft;
- Research study for modularization and standardization of failure detection and diagnosis according IMA (Integrated Modular Avionics)-concept in modern passenger aircrafts;
- Various conceptual studies for tool-integration and coupling to the tools of customer’s workflow and infrastructure in context of e.g. Simulink, SysML, Modelica, DOORS, FaultTree+, …;
- Lecture on physical system modeling and simulation-based support of the product-development and safety-analysis process, mainly for international Mechatronics students (University of Siegen/Germany)
Diploma Theses:
- Supervisor of a master thesis about evaluation of model-based approaches for safety analyses according to ISO26262 for a subsystem of a passenger car
- Supervisor of a diploma thesis about modelbased support of the product-development process according V-chart in the context of a testingmachine (University of Siegen/Germany)
- Support of a diploma thesis about “next-generation” approaches for RAMS-analyses supporting ISO 26262 and applied on truck systems (Chalmers Tekniska Högskola, Göteborg/Sweden)
- Supervisor of a diploma thesis about new modular evaluation of functional reliability according to the FIDES standard (Linköping University/Sweden)
- Supervisor of a diploma thesis about modelbased diagnosis of paper mills (University of Applied Science Ulm/Germany)