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ISI Semester Theses

Fall 2023

Torben Kölle: HDL Implementation of an Adaptive Filter for Control-Bounded A/D Converters, sa202305
Carl Mikael Nordengren: Quadrature Control Bounded Analog to Digital Converters, sa202306
Suvin Blum: A Novel Approach to Building Binary Priors, sa202307

Spring 2023

Philipp Dasen: Local Model Fitting for Radar Applications, sa202301
Victor Kawasaki-Borruat: Capacity Bounds for Multiple-Input Single-Output Channels Under First- and Second-Moment Constraints, sa202302
Arvid Berg and Simon Schläpfer: ViT-nessing Mode Connectivity after Permutations: Linear Mode Connectivity of Fused Vision Transformers, sa202303
Yinjia Liu: RF Localization, sa202304

Fall 2022

Stefan Schucker: Generation and Classification of Outdoor Traffic Sounds Using Machine Learning Techniques, sa202206
Leo Malli: Phase Unwrapping Using Binarizing NUV Priors, sa202207
Alessio Lukaj: Nonograms and Iterative Constraints Propagation, sa202208
Arsim Dzambazoski: Calibrating a Control Bounded Analog-to-Digital Converter in Rust, sa202209
Tongyu Lu: Note-level Automatic Music Transcription through Single-chord Fourier Approximation, sa202210
Colin Dirren: Robustness Analysis of KalmanNet for a Non-linear Gerstner Waves Model, sa202211
Johannes Schading: Which is the worst additive noise on the Poisson channel?, sa202212

Spring 2022

Mehdi Bakka: Fetal Electrocardiogram (FECG) Denoising, sa202201
Zunnoor Fayyaz Awan: Outlier Detection in State Estimation via Hypothesis Testing, sa202202
Oliver Hüsser: Hybrid Modelling in Control for Systems Described by Partially Known State Space Models, sa202203
Jiayi Wu: Estimating Time-varying Channels with a Kalman Filter, sa202204
Lukas Holliger: Kalman Filtering with High-Dimensional Non-Linear Observations -- Two-Step Approach with Application to RF-Localization in Near Field, sa202205

Fall 2021

Victor Hertz: Likelihood Profiles and List Decoding of Polar Codes, sa202112
Marko Tosic: Sensitivity to Model Uncertainty in Model-Based Kalman Filters, sa202113
Felix Rüssli: GAN-Based Image Steganography, sa202114
Sidharth Ramesh: Model Based Localization, sa202115
Xi Chen: Kalman Filtering in High Dimensions with Visual Observations, sa202116

Spring 2021

Julian Merkofer: Evaluation and Augmentation of the MUSIC Algorithm for Localization, sa202101
Zixiao Li: Deep Unfolding of BiNUV-EM for MIMO Detection, sa202102
Gaspard Fragniere: Adaptive Sampling Strategies for Solving a Hide and Seek Game, sa202103
Timur Locher: Steady State Kalman Filtering and Domain Adaptation for KalmanNet, sa202104
Xiaoyong Ni: KalmanNet - Data Driven Kalman Filtering and Smoothing, sa202105
Adria Lopez Escoriza: KalmanNet for Autonomous Racing, sa202106
Carla Tettamanti: Multi-Input and Control Extensions to Control-Bounded A/D Conversion, sa202107
Jonas Roth: Prototyping a Control-Bounded Hadamard Converter, sa202108
Nico Ruckstuhl: Tracking and Locating Orca Calls, sa202109
Jonas Mehr: Reducing the Complexity of KalmanNet, sa202110
Jerome Maurice Jeannin: Evaluating the Sparse Recovery Problem Using Blind (NUV-based) and Supervised (NN-based) Approaches, sa202111

Fall 2020

Benjamin Wolff: Automated Drumming Transcription, sa202003
Ke Zhang: Local Frequency Estimation, sa202004
Ali Fahri Ander: Clustering with Iteratively Reweighted Descent, sa202005
Adrià López Escoriza: KalmanNet: Data-driven Kalman Filtering for Non-Linear System Models, sa202006
Haoran Deng: On the Nature of the Capacity-Achieving Input Distribution for the Additive Uniform Noise Channel, sa202007
Davide Materia: The Computational Cut-Off Rate under Cost Constraints, sa202008

Spring 2020

Yashas Annadani: Dropin: Encouraging Factorisation in Deep Generative Models, sa202001
Sebastian Kasyap Kurella: High-Performance GPU Training of Decision Trees for Gradient Boosting Models, sa202002

Fall 2019

Gustavo Cid Ornelas: Sound Source Localization via Onset Detection, sa201905
Maxim Haas: Multi-Layer Blind Sparse Signal Learning, sa201906

Spring 2019

Vincent Wüst: Multi-Channel Pattern Learning Using Feature Detection Filters, sa201901
Alessandro Tell, Mohamed Ibrahim, Tim Gretler: Isolated Word Recognition using Deep Neural Networks, sa201902
Nina Stumpf: Iterative Message Passing for Phylogeographic Likelihood Computation, sa201903
Jelena Trisovic: Blind Image Deblurring Using Multiple Measurements, sa201904
Yiming Yan: Guessing a Tuple, sa201907

Fall 2018

Felix Pfreundtner: Blind Direct-to-Reverberant Energy Ratio Estimation with Acoustic Onsets, sa201805
Stephan Meier: State and Input Estimation in Large-Scale State-Space Models, sa201806
Gabriel Stalder: Image Deblurring Using a Piecewise Smooth Prior, sa201807
Luxiao Cui: 3D Image Segmentation Using Iterative Edge Cutting and a Piecewise Smooth Prior, sa201808

Spring 2018

Cédric Bleuler: Gambling and Rényi Divergence, sa201801
Ólafur Jón Thoroddsen: System Identification of a Sonar Wind Speed Sensor Using Linear State Space Models, sa201802
David Schmutz: Topology Exploration for Locally Controlled Sampling Networks, sa201803
Alvin Pyngottu, Göktug Alkan, Jan Schäppi: Sigma Delta Modulator Reconstruction using Neural Networks, sa201804

Fall 2017

Tobias Keller: Signal Processing Methods for Wind Speed Estimation, sa201707
Robert Balas: Tomographic Artifacts: Correction of Center of Rotation Displacement, sa201708

Spring 2017

Henry Schulten: Signal Quality Assessment for Intracranial Pressure Recordings, sa201701
Dina Abdelhadi: Finite Blocklength Analysis of the Continuous-Time Poisson Channel, sa201702
Birkir Snaer Sigfusson: A Synthetic Intracranial Pressure Signal Generator, sa201703
Alessandro Pianezzi: Performance Assessment and Extension on Image Segmentation with NUV-EM, sa201704
Linus Rüttimann: Saccade Detection via Sparse Input Estimation, sa201705
Armin Stierli: On the Multiple Access Channel with Feedback and Cost Constraints, sa201706

Fall 2016

Róbert Torfason: Graph Cuts with NUV-EM and Gaussian Message Passing, sa201604
Michael Hersche: Automatic Ultrasound Tracing in Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity Recordings, sa201605
Matthias Heinzmann: Continuous-Time and Hybrid Kalman Filtering and Smoothing: New Implementations, sa201606
Cecilia D'Errico, Samuele Darani: Pidroponics: Automatic Hydroponic Cultivation with Pi(es), sa201607
Martin Lendi: Binary-Input Estimation for Linear Gaussian Model, sa201608
Zixuan Peng: Robust Click Sound Recognition in Background Noise Environment, sa201609
Kian Hunziker, Jonathan Kakon, Paul Lehmann: Digital Synthesizer, sa201610

Spring 2016

Robert Graczyk: Hierarchical Input Estimation, sa201601
Julien Finaz: Sequential Monte Carlo Methods for Inference on Graphical Models, sa201602
Michael Weigelt: Click Sound Detection in Background Noise Environment, sa201603

Fall 2015

Vijay Sahdeva: Marginal Backward Message Passing and Outlier Insensitive Kalmann Smoother, sa201504
Michael Jost: Reconstruction Algorithms for Computed 2-D Tomography, sa201505
Raphael Urs Keusch: Reconstructing Non-Uniformly Sampled Biosignals, sa201506
Armin Stierli: Outlier Insensitive Nonlinear Filtering and Smoothing, sa201507

Spring 2015

Gabrielle Buytaert: Solving Superpositions with Sparse Input Estimation, sa201501
Michail Mylonakis: A study of Algorithms for System Identification, sa201502
Dario Walser: Sparse Input Estimation for Heart Beat Detection in Ballistocardiogram Recordings, sa201503

Fall 2014

Désirée Clausen: Detection and Classification of Heart Valve Sounds from Two-Channel Measurements, sa201407
Florian Wassmer, Timon Künzle: Phase Noise Estimation, sa201408
Christoph Pfister: Optimal Task Encoders, sa201409
Vanessa Hunziker, Vincent Freiermuth: Inferring Mechanical Heart Condition from Sound Signals, sa201410
Clément Luneau: Gesture Recognition from Magnetic Field Measurements: Extensions and Improvements, sa201411
David Carnal: A Heart Beat Detection Algorithm for Photoplethysmographic Signals, sa201412
Michail Mylonakis: Rényi and Shannon Entropies, sa201413
Yue Zhao: A Heart Beat Detection Algorithm for Photoplethysmographic Signals during Exercise, sa201414

Spring 2014

Patrick Murer: Localizing Model Switch by means of Local Statistical State-Space Models, sa201401
Samuel Welschen: Regularization in Kernel Methods for Regression, sa201402
Daniel Gilgen, Fabio Marti: Variations of Phase-Locked Loops for Harmonic-related Signals, sa201403
Alec Green: Signal Processing for XRF Spectroscopy, sa201404
Josef Ziegler: Analysis of a Simple Model for Molecular Communication Between Nano Devices in a Fluid, sa201405
George Negulescu: Spatially Coupled LDPC Codes, sa201406
Tibor Keresztfalvi: Heart Beat Detection using Ballistocardiographic Measurements, sa201415

Fall 2013

Lars Palzer: Error Exponents for the Gaussian Channel with Intermittent Feedback, sa201308
Erik Hampus Malmberg: Kalman Filter-Based Phase-Locked Loops for Harmonic Signals, sa201309

Spring 2013

Lukas Cavigelli, Pascal Alexander Hager: Phase-Locked Loops for Harmonic Signals, sa201301
Bojun Cheng: Emission Synthesizer for Road Traffic Noise, sa201302
Michael Tschannen, Markus Rempfler: Supervised Learning Algorithms for Vibration Signal Classification, sa201303
Christian Käslin: Frequency-Domain Methods for Adaptive Dynamometer Measurement Equalization, sa201304
Daniel Riegger: Signal Envelopes via Hilbert-Transform Inspired Models, sa201305
Patrick Murer, Christoph Pfister: "Pulswaage" – Heart Rate Monitoring with a Weighing Scale, sa201306
Gabriel Gräni: Projective Gaussian Message Passing, sa201307

Fall 2012

Teutë Bunjaku, Andrea Schwaller: Heart Rate Estimation with a Weighing Scale, sa201208
Sarthak Gupta: Clustering by Gibbs Sampling, sa201209

Spring 2012

Christopher Mollén: Pulse Detection with Online Likelihood Filtering, sa201201
Nour Zalmaï: Parameter Estimation with the Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers, sa201202
Kristoffer O.W. Nordström: Analog-to-Digital Conversion Using Unstable Filters Experimental Circuit, sa201203
Zuzana Gavorovà: Capacity Estimates of Optical Fiber Networks, sa201204
Chang Wang: Feedback and Cribbing in Multiple-Access Channels with Erasures, sa201205
Ismail Celebi: Code Construction and Decoding of Polar Codes, sa201206
Danny Luu: Detection of Noisy Pseudo-Periodic Signals, sa201207

Fall 2011

Georg Hauzenberger: Rate-Distortion Bounds Using Hypothesis Testing Relative Entropy, sa201101
Ekansh Anand: Identification of Force Sensors, sa201103
Martin Polak und Filipe Da Conceição Barata: Detection of Doppler Shifts in an Acoustic Environment with Moving Vehicles, sa201104

Spring 2011

Annina Bracher: Average versus Maximal Probability of Error Criteria for Multiple Access Channels: A Polar Coding Approach, sa201102
Santhiago A. Vieira: Learning Finite Gaussian Mixtures with Dirichlet Processes, sa201105

Fall 2010

David Sutter: An Achievable Region for the Multiple-Access Channel with Feedback and a Common Message, sa201008
Thomas Laich: Rate Distortion Function for a Gaussian Source with Two Distortions, sa201009

Spring 2010

Andreas Malär: Rate Distortion Functions for Poisson Processes, sa201001
Christoph Bunte: Rewritable Memories with Cost Constraints, sa201002
Adrian Waeber: Reconstruction of Continuous-Time Filtered White Noise from Discrete-Time Observations with Application to Samplingrate Conversion, sa201003
Filip Gospodinov: On Fading Estimation from Noisy Observations, sa201004
Samuel Gähwiler: An Audio Engine for an Ambisonics Surround Sequencer, sa201005
Petrit Bunjaku: Dynamical Modeling, Estimation and Calibration of Force Sensors in Maschine Tool, sa201006
Matthias Flückiger: Wind Noise Synthesizer, sa201007

Fall 2009

Juan Pablo Marín Díaz: Movement Detection with a 3D Camera: A Factor Graph Approach, sa200905
Samuel Gähwiler: Reconstruction of Continuous-Time Filtered White Noise given Discrete-Time Observations with Application to Samplingrate Conversion, sa200906

Spring 2009

Boming Jin: Multi-Rate Random Network Coding with a Cost-Criterion, sa200901
Juan Pablo Marín Díaz: Random Graphs, Random Matrices and Information Theory, sa200902
Dominique Uebersax, Stefan Scheidegger: Pulse Localization with Hypothesis Testing, sa200903
Tony A. Wood, Thomas Laich, Christoph Bunte: Demonstration of a Multitone Audio Transceiver, sa200904

Fall 2008

Ken Christen: Signal Class Filter with Second-Order Elements, sa200806
Efe Aksüyek: Redundant Matrices, sa200807
Philippe Loeliger: Distributed Estimation in Wireless Networkds (Coupled Oscillators Approach), sa200808

Spring 2008

Adrian Bärlocher: Autoregressive Filter Identification, sa200801
Aldo Bazzi: Message Passing Through a Multiplier Node, sa200802
Efe Aksüyek: Information Theory and Portfolio Management, sa200803
Raphael Rolny: On the Capacity of Interference Networks at High SNR, sa200804
Martin Baumgarter, Samuel Bögli: Gehörschutz, sa200805

Summer 2007

Patrizia Mottl: Evaluation of Randomly Generated Circuits, sem200704
Anh Tung Tran, Schekeb Fateh: Calibration Methods for DACs with Low-Precision Components, sem200705
Vinodh Venkatesan: Optimality of Gaussian Inputs for a Multi-Access Achievable Rate Region, sem200706
Tobias Müller: Seismosomnography – Extracting the Heart Beat from Pressure Sensors, sem200707
Yinan Zhang: Extracting a Sinusoid from a Modulated Sensor Signal, sem200708
Christian Schürch: Ein aktives, zeitdiskretes Cochlea Modell, sem200709
Serge Pfeifer: Performance of Low-Density Parity-Check Codes under Iterative Decoding, sem200710

Winter 2006/2007

Rahel Weber, Franziska Zbinden: Calibration Methods for Analog-to-Digital Converters, sem200701
Philip Herter: Audio Signal Reconstruction from Cochleograms, sem200702
Stefan Müller, Claudio Santelli: Generation of Biofeedback in Robot Aided Gait Rehabilitation, sem200703

Summer 2006

Silvan Graf: Smart Fire Detection, sem200605
Thomas Hug, Mirco Rossi: Seismosomnography: Heartbeat Detection from Pressure Sensors, sem200606
Audrey Schaufelberger: EMG-Signal Decomposition using Factor Graphs: Noise Variance Estimation, sem200607
Florian Kind: Psychoakustische Bassverstärkung, sem200608
Pengyu Wu: Training Based Decoding Algorithms, sem200609
Wanfang Yan: Decoding of Shaped Codes and Lattices, sem200610

Winter 2005/2006

Oliver Nagy: Numerical Techniques for Computing Capacities of Communications Channels with Memory, sem200601
Lukas Bolliger: EMG Signal Decomposition using Factor Graphs and Message-Passing Algorithms with Joint-Gaussian and Discrete Messages, sem200602
Samuel Braendle: Training Based Decoding Algorithms, sem200603
Martin Renold: Spike Sorting of Tetrode Data and EMG Signal Decomposition using Loopy Belief Propagation Algorithms, sem200604

Summer 2005

Georg Böcherer: Adaption von Filterkoeffizienten in einem EMG-Zerlegungsprogramm, sem200505
Wenjie Xu: Firm Lower Bounds on the Capacity of Non-Coherent Fading Channels, sem200506
Yves Kunz: Evaluation verschiedener EMG-Signal-Zerlegungsalgorithmen, sem200507
Tunc Ikikardes, Musa Parmaksiz: Numerical Examination of an Achievable Rate Region of the Multiple Access Gel'fand-Pinsker Channel, sem200508

Winter 2004/2005

Christian Zimmermann: Entwicklung und Implementierung von A-Priori-Modellen zur Zerlegung von EMG-Signalen, sem200501
Pascal Wildbolz: Seismosomnography: Heartbeat Detection from Pressure Sensors, sem200502
Markus Wenk: Segmentierung von EMG-Signalen, sem200503
Vedran Galijas: Application of Generalized Belief Propagation to LFSR State Estimation, sem200504

Summer 2004

Simon Dellenbach: Akustische Verkehrsklassierung, sem200407
Christian Rijke: Simulation of EMG Signals to Test Decomposition Algorithms (Medizinische Signalverarbeitung: Simulation von EMG-Signalen), sem200408
Conradin Merk: Seismosomnography: Heartbeat Detection using the Cardioballistic Effect, sem200409
Simon Schneiter: Störgeräuschbefreiung für Sprachsignale, sem200410
Peter Kaufmann: Pseudo-Noise Sequence Synchronization for GPS Signals, sem200411
Martin Byröd: Segmentation and Decomposition of EMG Signals, sem200412
Jatin Thukral: The Fading Number of the Ricean Fading Multiple-Access Channel, sem200413

Winter 2003/2004

Martin Arnold: Adaptive Schätzung von AWGN-Kanalparametern, sem200401
Beat Kessler: Redundancy in Analog VLSI Soft-Decoders, sem200402
Andreas Ess, Tobias Gysi: Real-Time Signal Processing Tasks for RHWOS (Turbo Decoder on a Xilinx Virtex FPGA), sem200403
Rolf Grüninger: Optimization of an Iterativ EMG Signal Decomposition Algorithm, sem200404
Roland Abt, Marco Diefenbacher: Whisker-Based Obstacle Avoidance in the AMouse Project, sem200405
Adrienne Heinrich, Cornelia Setz: Switch in Hearing Instrument, sem200406

Summer 2003

Tobias Koch: Continuous-Time Synchronization, sem200301
Samuel Bruhin, Benjamin Amsler: Zerlegung von überlagerten Muskelsignalen mittels Faktorgraphen, sem200302
Michael Gutmann: Mehrkanalige Verfahren zur Störgeräuschbefreiung in Hörgeräten II, sem200303
Simon Schilling: Detektion Seltener Klassen: Ein Vergleich Spezifischer Verfahren, sem200304
Yann Baud, Etienne Auger: Windgeräuschmodell mit Faktorgraphen, sem200305
Nicole Hediger, Clive Diethelm: Discrete-Time Synchronization, sem200306

Summer 2002

Jürg Treichler: Simulation of Analog Decoders, sem200204
Stéphane Peter, Oliver Peitz: Klassierung von Verkehrslärm, sem200205
Florian Trösch: Optimizing Antenna Arrays Using Genetic Algorithms, sem200206
Erwann Wernli, Fabrice Sauterel: Echtzeit-Filter als cubase VST PlugIn, sem200207
Felix Bürgin, Franziska Pfisterer: QRS-Erkennung zur automatischen Arrhythmic-Analyse, sem200208

Winter 2001/2002

Mirjam Killer, Marco Schurtenberg: Spectral Feature Extraction Using CNNs for Fingerprint Recognition, sem200201
Roman Schilter, Maurice Rüegg: Fingerprint Alignment Using Cellular Neural Networks, sem200202
Oskar Berger: Binaurale Ansätze zur Störgeräuschbefreiung in Hörgeräten II, sem200203

Summer 2001

Michael Koller: Klassierung von Verkehrslärm, sem200104

Winter 2000/2001

Peter Oertig: Blinde Phasensynchronisation, sem200101
Philipp Zehnder: Blind and Semi-blind Equalization of Wireless Channels, sem200102
Guiseppe Acunto, Miquel Sans: Klassierung von Verkehrslärm, sem200103

Summer 2000

Philipp Förster, Rainer Möbus: Image Enhancement with Cellular Neural Networks, sem200003
Frank Herzog: Anwendung Neuronaler Netze: Bestimmung des Bewölkungsgrades, sem200004
Rolf Sigg: Dekodierung langer Codes, sem200005
Thomas Singer: On the Capacity of a Very Dirty Tape, sem200006

Winter 1999/2000

Philippe Messmer, Michael Birchler: Fingerprint Recognition with Cellular Neural Networks: Preprocessing, sem200001
Matthias U. Frey: The (24,14,6) Wagner Code, sem200002

 

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