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4. Semester


 

The 4th semester is dedicated to the Master's thesis (24 credits)

The Master's thesis must be defended in a Master's colloquium (6 credits)

  ESPACE Guidelines for Master's Thesis (updated 2012) (PDF)

  Master's Thesis Registration Form (updated January 2012)

Master's Thesis outline (example) (PDF) 

Master's Thesis Extension Form (PDF)

 

 

Master Thesis Topic Suggestions: 

 

  • From Dr. Jong-Hoon Won, Institute of Geodesy and Navigation, Univ. Federal Armed Forces Munich:

                                          Vector-Tracking of GNSS Receivers

                                          Digital Beamforming of Phased Array Antennas for Advanced GNSS Receivers

 

  • From Dr. Dana Floricioiu, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Oberpfaffenhofen:
                                         Velocity estimation with feature/speckle tracking and InSAR based on TerraSAR-X. Application on ice streams in the Ross Ice Shelf Sector, Antarctica

  •   From Michael Schmitt, Dipl.-Ing., TUM Department of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing: (coming soon)

 

 

  • From Dr. Luca Bugliaro, Staff scientist at the Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Oberpfaffenhofen, at the Institute for Atmospherics Physics and other DLR Staff members:

                                                                     Calibration of MSG/SEVIRI Solar Channels

                                                                     Determinatin of Contrail Optical Thickness from its Shadow

                                                                    Multi-Channel Cloud Index from MSG/SEVIR

                                                                   Possibilities of Space Lidar Measurements in Broken Clouds using CALIOP Observations

                                                                    Occurrence of Cirrus and Polar Stratospheric Clouds in CALIOP Space Lidar Observations

                                             Derivation of Optical Depth from Airborne Lidar Observations during the Eruption Period of the Iceland Volcano Eyjafjallajökull in 2009

                                                                   Ground Detection Algorithm for Future Space-borne Lidar on ESA's ADM-Aeolus Mission (cannot begin earlier than July 2011!)

                             

 

 

  • From Professor Florian Seitz, IAPG:

    Global and regional scale water  mass variations from GRACE gravity field observations and their environmental impact

    Balance of angular momentum in the Earth system: Mass transports and their fingerprints in Earth rotation and gravity field observations

    Configuration analysis of Earth oriented space techniques: Combination of heterogeneous sensors for the observation of the water cycle

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                              Visualization & Formulation of Routing Instructions for Indoor Navigation

 

 

 

Below is a list of previous Master Theses data, including supervisor and thesis title.To read a thesis, click on the thesis title (only available for some works).

Last name

First name

Supervisor(s)

Institute

Title of Master's Thesis

Year Completed

Wang Xuan Prof. Bamler, Xiao Xiang Zhu, M.Sc. DLR Compressive Sensing for Image Sharpening
2011
Fernandez Joselito Dr. Gruber, Prof. Rummel IAPG-TUM Concepts for Gravity Field Determination with Satellites - Historical Review and Future Perspectives 2010
Lalgudi Gopalakrishnan Ganesh Prof. Hugentobler IAPG - TUM Estimation of GPS Satellite & Receiver Biases and Zero Difference Ambiguity Resolution 2010
Saati Amirreza Hossein Arefi, Michael Schmitt, Dipl.-Ing., Prof. Stilla DLR, TUM Dept. of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Evaluation of Errors in Digital Terrain Models generated by High Resolution Satellite Images 2010
Neubersch Delf Prof. Seitz, Stephanie Kirschner, Dipl.-Geophys. IAPG - TUM An Adaptive Kalman Filter Approach for the Estimation of the Pole Tide Love Number from Observations of Polar Motion 2010
Hanisch Christin Dr. Eineder, Christian Minet, Dipl-Geol. DLR Mapping a subsiding city: High-resolution multi-angle analysis of Venice 2010
Panzuto Luigi Dr. Montenbruck, Prof. Hugentobler DLR, IAPG -TUM Analysis of triple-frequency GNSS processing techniques based on GPS and GIOVE data from the GONGO network 2010
Liang Wenjing Dr. Daniella Hoja, Prof. Stilla, Michael Schmitt, Dipl.-Ing.
DLR, TUM Dept. of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Change Detection for Reconstruction Monitoring using Very High Resolution Optical Data 2010
Wang Yuanyuan Prof. Bamler, Xiao Xiang Zhu
DLR An Advanced Interferometric Synthetic Aperture  Radar Stacking Technique for Long Term Deformation Monitoring 2010

Tanaka

Kohei

Dr. Luca Bugliaro

DLR

Remote sensing of cloud microphysical properties over the North & South Atlantic region

2010

Fuchs

Martin

Dr. Robert Buras, Prof. Bernhard Mayer

DLR, Institut Physik der Atmosphäre

Quantification of multiple scattering effects on space borne Lidar retrieval

2010

Kaewkorn

Suthorn

Prof. Eissfeller

University of the Armed Forces, Munich

Evaluation of Satellite Navigation Signals

2010

Nunez

Tonatiuh

Markus Wilde

Institute of Astronautics, TUM

Design of a free-flying sensor platform for on-orbit servicing

2010

Abelen

Sarah

Prof. Stilla und Dr. H. Taubenböck

TUM Dept. of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, DLR

Development of a User Interface for Optimizing Urban Area Classification from Landsat Data

2010

Passaro

Marcello

Prof. Seitz, Prof. Rummel

IAPG -TUM

Steric sea level variations in the Mediterranean Sea

2009

Rodriguez Solano

Carlos

Prof. Hugentobler

IAPG -TUM

Impact of Albedo Modelling on GPS Orbits

2009

Schüssler

Olena

Dr. Doicu, Dr. Loyola

DLR

Constrained regularization methods for ozone profile retrieval from UV/VIS nadir spectrometers

2009

Xu

Jian

Dr. Trautmann, Dr. Doicu

DLR

Optimization of Radiative Transfer for Far Infrared Remote Sensing

2009

Yang

Jiahong

Dr. Montenbruck, Prof. Hugentobler

DLR, IAPG -TUM

Characterization of GIOVE Sensor Stations

2009

Gülmüs

Orhan

Dr. Anja Schlicht

IAPG - TUM

Attitude Control by Magnetic Actuators

2009

Bauschke

Nina

Prof. Bunge

Geophysik, LMU

Short-Scale Gravity Anomalies modelled from a Crustal Model

2009

Berthod

Josselin

Prof. Russer, Prof Eisfeller

Ecole Polytechnique, Canada

Broadband Linearly Polarized and Circularly Polarized 60GHz Antennas for Inter-Satellite Links

2009

Goel

Kanika

Prof. Bamler, Nico Adam

IMF-DLR

A Bayesian Method for Very High Resolution Multi Aspect Angle Radargrammetry

2009

Indrajit

Agung

Prof. Strunz

DLR-DFD

"Development and Application of Remote Sensing Techniques to Support the Mapping of Settlement Areas as Contribution to Tsunami Vulnerability Assessment in Indonesia. Case Study: Cilacap and Padang."

 

2009

Dalmeier-Berthold

Michael

Michael Steinhoff, Dr. Grüber

DLR-GSOC, IAPG - TUM

"Investigation of the German Space Operations Center's (GSOC) Multi-Mission Operations System and Identifications for Future Concepts"

 

2009

Chen

Li

Prof. Hugentobler

IAPG - TUM

Three Carrier Ambiguity Resolution for Galileo

2008

Deng

Kang

Dr. Montenbruck, Prof. Hugentobler

German Aerospace Center (DLR)-German Space Operations Center, IAPG, TUM

Estimation of GPS Transmitter Antenna Phase Patterns Using LEO Satellites

2008

Gao

Dai

Markus Pietras

Department of Astronautics, TUM

Development and Evaluation of a SpaceWire Test Environment

2008

Gataullin

Yunir

Dr. Kozlowski, Prof. Schreiber, Prof. Hugentobler

DLR-German Space Operations Center

Ka-band link analysis and design of a Ka-band antenna for the DLR Weilheim Ground Station Complex

2008

Kotsiaros

Stavros

Prof. Rummel, Dr. Haagmans and Dr. Plank

European Space Agency, IAPG-TUM

Development of algorithms and tools for problems related to data analysis, data visualization and data validation for the Swarm satellite mission

2008

Ma

Xiaoyi 

Prof. Meng

Department of Cartography, TUM

Route Optimization for Hazardous Materials Transportation Based on Evacuation Vulnerability Mapping

2008

Qiu

Wei

Dr. Gruber

IAPG- TUM

Mass Variations in the System Earth and their Impact on the Gravity Field

2008

Tesmer

Volker

Prof. Hugentobler, Peter Steigenberger

IAPG- TUM

Impact of Analysis Options on the TRF, CRF and Position Time Series from VLBI

2008

Xu

Qian

Prof. Stilla, K. Hedman

Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, IAPG, TUM

Adaption and Test of an Approach for Road Extraction from TerraSAR-X Images

2008

Zhang

Jiantong

Prof. Meng

Department of Cartography, TUM

Multi-Zone Conflation Agent Modal for Pedestrian Navigation Database

2008

Zhao

Weizu

Prof. Hugentobler

IAPG-TUM

Analysis and Mitigation of Carrier Phase Multipath

2008

Zhu

Xiaoxiang

Prof. Bamler, Nico Adams

DLR-Remote Sensing Technology Institute (IMF)

Spectral Estimation for Synthetic Aperture Radar Tomography

2008

Chacko

Robin

Prof. Hugentobler, Prof. Malservisi

IAPG - TUM, LMU

An Investigation of the Velocity Field of the South African Region using GPS Geodetic Data from the TrigNet GPS Array

 

2008

Thadisetty

Raghuveer

Drazen Svehla

IAPG

Impact of the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System on the Precise Point Positioning Based on GPS and GALILEO

 

2008

Wang

 Xinxing

Prof. Rummel, Dr. Alberta Albertella

 IAPG-TUM

Global Filtering of Altimetric Sea Surface Heights

 2007

Brunnabend

Sandra-Esther

Drazen Svehla

IAPG - TUM

Detecting Earthquake-Induced Ionosphere Variability Using Ground and LEO GPS Measurements

 

2007

Bueso

Jose Luis

Prof. Stilla

FPF

Line Detection in High Resolution SAR Images via Hough Transform

 

2007

Sachdeva

Shikha

Prof. Eissfeller, Herr Niedermeier

Institut für Erdmessung und Navigation

Acceleration augmentation by barometer for the aiding of land vehicle navigation

 

2007

Wang

Zhantong

Prof. Hugentobler

IAPG - TUM

Characteristics of GPS Satellite Maneuvers

 

2007

Yi

Weiyong

Prof. Rummel

IAPG - TUM

GRACE and Gravity Field - Observation, Models, Simulation and Analysis

 

2007