Student Projects

When you are interested in doing either a short project (“stage”) or your masters project in our group you can contact R.H.Mak who coordinates this. The list below shows example projects. Even when you don’t find what you want you can contact us. Usually, there are interesting projects not explicitly listed.

Available assignments

Name	Size
Resource discovery in the mobile service oriented systems (COMET project)	Large
A Calculus for Architectural Refactoring	Large
A number of short assignments related to COMET project is available	Small
AudioVisual clustering and classification by means of statistical methods	Large
Autonomic Network Management	Large
Casting an existing surveillance application in a framework supporting FPDS and reservations	Large
Code upload in OSAS	Large
Communication protocols for modular FPGA-designs	Large
Compilation schemes for OSAS	Large
Design of Reliability Mechanisms for a Distributed Shared Dataspace	Small
Developing a generic framework for domain management in digital right management (DRM) systems	Large
Developing Techniques for Checking Conformance between UML Designs and their Implementation	Large
Development and simulation environment for OSAS	Large
Development of a Performance Architecting Cookbook (with SUN, Oracle, Belastingdienst)	Large
Development of an emulated network	Large
DLX processor in Haste	Large
Face-based audiovisual content segmentation and classification	Large
Film Grammar AV segmentation clustering classification	Large
Formal methods and assertions in Haste	Large
Generic system functions in OSAS	Large
Handshake circuit visualisation	Large
Handshake circuits and protocols for speed	Large
Integrating enhanced slotshifting in uC/OS-II	Large
Investigating activity classification and monitoring	Large
Investigating activity classification and monitoring	Large
Investigating and supporting timeliness for OSAS	Large
Making policies for service management and service quality management in the COMET project	Large
Mechanisms for making gain time available in a hierarchical scheduling framework	Large
Multipoint-to-point media streaming in Peer-to-Peer networks	Large
Naming and addressing in OSAS	Large
Novel approach to incentive sharing in peer-to-peer networks	Large
Optimal Biosensor Design	Large
Peer-to-Peer topology generator	Large
Performance analysis of hardware data structures	Small
Secure service discovery, access and coordination for service oriented applications	Large
Semantic AV segmentation and clustering by means of film grammar and stochastic/statistical AV conte	Large
Sematic audiovisual analysis for non-uniform content segments	Large
Sensor networks at auto parking areas	Small
Smart scan chain ordering	Large
Soft-state based dynamic address allocation in Wireless Sensor Networks	Large
Syntactic Periodic Scheduling of Data-Independent Systems	Large
Visualization of and analysis for hierarchical scheduling	Large

Running projects

Name	Assignment

Recent projects

Name	PDF	SVN
6LoWPAN: IPv6 for Battery-less Building Networks
A framework for supporting distributed video content applications
A real-time SNR scalable transcoder for MPEG-2 video streams
Adaptivity in software architecture
Advanced connection management
An architecture for data synchronization in a mobile environment
Analysis and implementation of the context mechanism
Atherosclerotic plaque classification using supervised classification algorithms
Detection of approximate tandem repeats in protein sequences
DSP algorithms on vector processors : a framework for testing vectorized algorithms
eCarpark The Parking Spot Finder
Forensic Audio Watermarking for Digital Video Broadcasting
Light Weight Collaborating Smarties
Mapping an LTE Baseband Receiver on a Multi-Core Architecture
Mapping Molecular Dynamics to Reconfigurable Hardware
Multi-Standard Multi Channel Channel Decoder Architecture for Mobile Applications
Parallel simulation of energy metabolism in skeletal muscle cells
Performance analysis of SoC architectures based on network calculi
Performance benchmarking of FreeRTOS and its Hardware Abstraction
Programming Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks
Real-time resource discovery for end-to-ebd QoS optimalization in converged IMS-based networks
Reducing Power Usage in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Software Abstractions
Resource modeling of software components in the OSAS framework
Service discovery, monitoring and management in smart spaces composed of low capacity devices
Simulation of atrial fibrilllation using the cellular bidomain model
Static Analysis and Task Scheduling for Multi-mode Software-Defined Radio Applications
Traffic aware and Low Power MAC Protocol Analysis and Validation
Virtual communities in the IMS network
A back channel for MHP
A parallel algorithm for comparing metabolic pathways
A real-time SNR scalable transcoder for MPEG-2 video streams
Advanced connection management
Analysis and implementation of the context mechanism
Analysis of current and future phishing attacks on internet banking services
Aspect Oriented Tooling for Measuring Dynamic Memory Use of Component-based Systems
Automated techniques for reconstructing and assessing correspondence between UML designs and impleme
Automatic living light effect generation
Automatic ontology-driven extraction and structuring of information from the Internet
Automatic scheduling with variable constraints : design and development of a generic assignment and
Automatic vectorization for the CVP
Automating model transformations using UML functions
Communication between a MHP set-top box and mobile devices
Complexity scalable motion estimation control for H.264/AVC
Delivering multimedia content to mobile devices via mobile access points
Design and assessment of analysis techniques for UML sequence diagrams
Design and implementation of a real-time distributed shared data space
Design and Implementation of a Real-Time protocol over Ethernet
Design of optimal buffers
Drainage computations on digital elevation models
Dynamic Resource Allocation for Competing Priority Processing Algorithms on a Cell/B.E. Platform
Dynamic Resource Allocation in Multimedia Applications
Dynamic Service Composition
Empirical investigations in software architecture completeness
Evaluation of appearance based methods for facial expression recognition
Evaluation of UPnP in the context of service oriented architectures
Exploring the effect of UML modeling on software quality
Extending RTAI/Linux with FPDS
Extending uC/OS-II with FPDS and reservations
Fleet sorter : an exercise into programming FLEET
GCL viewer : a study in improving the understanding of GCL programs
Generating UML diagrams using feature diagrams for software product line
Graph coloring in timetabling
Implementation and experimentation with adaptive fault management in component based software system
Implementation and simulation of two pass forward texture mapping on a SIMD coprocessor architecture
Implementation of abstract UNITY algorithms in PVM
Improving multipoint video conferencing using scalable video coding
Integration of 3D video into the Blu-ray format
Integration of Wireless Sensor Networks with a Service-Oriented Architecture
Interface Selection Layer - Improving QoS using Interface Pair Selection
Interface selection layer : improving QoS using interface pair selection
Learning preferences for music playlists
Local search for automatic playlist generation
Low Power Controller for a Deformable Mirror of an Optical Telescope
Machine 2 machine communication : remote monitoring and management
Metric view evolution : monitoring architectural quality
Modeling CPU usage of a GPRS protocol layer using coloured Petri nets
Multi-channel wireless LAN on a shared multi-processor system-on-chip
Music based light effects
On-Node Processing: Algorithms for Activity Classification
Operation Analyzer : a software approach for improving fault diagnosis at Philips Medical Systems
Optimal route planning for car navigation systems
Optimization of graph partioning algorithms for route planning
Parallel object oriented scattering analysis using a service oriented architecture
Parallel simulation of scattering analysis on a shared dataspace
Performance analysis of parallel blocksorters
Publish/subscribe as architectural style for component interaction
Quality improvement through architecture analysis using the ATAM
Querying resource description framework graphs
Real-Time Proxy: a TCP-based Transport Protocol for combined wired and wireless networks
Real-time Proxy: a TCP-based transport protocol for combined wired and wireless networks
Resource and Service Management in Smart Spaces Composed of High and Low Capacity Nodes
Scalable hardware architecture for soft-decision sphere decoding
Simulation of large-scale genetic regulatory systems
Software architecture analysis tool
Studies into refactoring of software architectures
Techniques and processes for assessing compatibility of third-party software components
The design of a micro-controller : a transformational approach
The design of a reconfigurable interleaver architecture for software defined radio
The Performance of Wireless MPEG-2 Video Streaming
The performance of wireless MPEG-2 video streaming
Trade-offs in the Distribution of Neural Networks in a Wireless Sensor Network
UPnp - JXTA bridging
UPnP-JXTA bridging
Variation tolerant architectures
Vector processing on FPGAs : scalability and performance
Vectorization of code generation in CDMA
Vectorization of fast Fourier transform and digital audio broadcast reception
Volund : a research vehicle for networked video streaming
XML for embedded systems
XML for embedded systems : the role of XML in distributed embedded networks

We have a template for describing projects (in Word).