The following list is a selection of dissertations of Munich Aerospace alumni:
2021
Christoph D. Traxinger
PhD topic: Real-Gas Effects and Single-Phase Instabilities during Injection, Mixing and Combustion under High-Pressure Conditions
PhD supervisor: Prof. Michael Pfitzner (UniBwM)
Research group: Propulsion Technologies for Green In-Orbit Spacecraft
2020
Aaron Barth
PhD topic: Autonomous Rotorcraft for Extreme Altitudes
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Manfred Hajek (TUM)
Research group: Missionsgetriebene Auslegung, Regelung und Ausrüstung
Christian A. Bauer
PhD topic: Experimentelle und numerische Untersuchungen der gas-dynamischen Zündung für Satellitenantriebe
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Oskar Haidn (TUM)
Research group: Propulsion Technologies for Green In-Orbit Spacecraft
Ksenia Klionovska
PhD topic: Visual Navigation Using PMD Camera for On-Orbit Servicing Missions
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Felix Huber (UniBwM)
Research group: Raumfahrtrückstände - Erfassung, Vermeidung, Entfernung
Oluwaferanmi Oguntona
PhD topic: Aircraft Fleet Renewal: Assessing Measures for Reducing CO2 Emissions
PhD supervisor: Prof. Mirko Hornung (TUM)
Research group: Operationelle Modellierung, Simulation und Optimierung intermodaler Knoten im Luftverkehr
Srinivas J. Setty
PhD topic: Orbit and Uncertainty Propagation for Space Object Catalogue Maintenance
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Felix Huber (UniBwM)
Research group: Raumfahrtrückstände - Erfassung, Vermeidung, Entfernung
2019
Abolfazl Lavaei
PhD topic: Automated Verification and Control of Large-Scale Complex Stochastic Systems: Compositional Techniques
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Majid Zamani (TUM)
Research group: Certifiable Autonomy in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Christoph Schinwald
PhD topic: Evaluation of Airport Capacity Optimisation Measures: A System Wide Perspective
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mirko Hornung (TUM)
Research group: Operationelle Modellierung, Simulation und Optimierung intermodaler Knoten im Luftverkehr
Harvey Gomez
PhD topic: Space Relative Navigation for Autonomous Safe Capture of Non-Cooperative Targets
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Bernd Eissfeller (UniBwM)
Research group: Raumfahrtrückstände - Erfassung, Vermeidung, Entfernung
Stefan Hackel
PhD topic: Hochpräzise Bahnbestimmung von TerraSAR-X zur Validierung von Messverfahren der geodätischen Erdbeobachtung
PhD supervisor: Dr. rer. nat. habil. Oliver Montenbruck (TUM)
Research group: Hochauflösende Geodätische Erdbeobachtung: Korrekturverfahren und Validierung
2018
Jens Trümner
PhD topic: Interdisciplinary analysis and optimization of the hot nozzle in a mixed flow engine (Förderer: MTU Aero Engines)
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christian Mundt (UniBwM)
Marco B. Vietze
PhD topic: Gekoppelte aerothermodynamische und strukturmechanische Optimierung kryogener Raketenoberstufen (Förderer: MT Aerospace)
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Christian Mundt (UniBwM)
Michael Schmidt
PhD topic: Challenges for Future Aircraft Concepts: Interdependencies between Future Aircraft Concepts and Airport Operations
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mirko Hornung (TUM)
Research group: Operationelle Modellierung, Simulation und Optimierung intermodaler Knoten im Flugverkehr
Sebastian Herbst
PhD topic: Development of an aircraft design environment using an object-oriented data model in MATLAB
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mirko Hornung (TUM)
Research group: Operationelle Modellierung, Simulation und Optimierung intermodaler Knoten im Luftverkehr
2017
Christian D. Heise
PhD topic: Evaluation of Airport Capacity Optimisation Measures: A System Wide Perspective
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Florian Holzapfel (TUM)
Research group: Adaptive Flugregelung – Leistungsgarantien und Robustheitsmetriken
Claas H. Grohnfeld
PhD topic: Exploiting Sparsity in Earth Observation – Modeling
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Xiaoxiang Zhu (TUM)
Research group: SparsEO- Sparse Reconstruction and Compresssive Sensing for Remote Sensing and Earth Oberservation
Konstantin Palagachev
PhD topic: Mixed-Integer Optimal Control and Bilevel Optimization: Vanishing Constraints and Scheduling Tasks
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Matthias Gerdts (UniBwM)
Research group: Generierung von optimalen Referenzflugbahnen für autonome Flugsysteme unter Berücksichtigung von Konfigurationsänderungen
Matthias Rieck
PhD topic: Generierung von optimalen Referenzflugbahnen für autonome Flugsysteme unter Berücksichtigung von Konfigurationsänderungen
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Florian Holzapfel (TUM)
Research group: Konfigurationsabhänge Beschränkungen in der Flugbahnoptimierung
Thomas H. Ramcke
PhD topic: Modeling of thermodynamics, heat transfer and combustion in green in-orbit rocket propulsion systems
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Michael Pfitzner (UniBwM)
Research group: Propulsion Technologies for Green in-Orbit Spacecrafts
2016
Guido Wortmann
PhD topic: Investigating the Dynamic Response of Hybrid-Electric Propulsion Systems for Flight Control Application
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mirko Hornung (TUM)
Research group: Generierung von optimalen Referenzflugbahnen für autonome Flugsysteme unter Berücksichtigung von Konfigurationsänderungen
Jacopo Ventura
PhD topic: Autonomous Proximity Operations for Noncooperative Space Target
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ulrich Walter (TUM)
Research group: Real-Time Telepräsenz und Weltraumrobotik
Jan Siminski
PhD topic: Object correlation and orbit determination for geostatitionary satellites using optical measurements
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Felix Huber (UniBwM)
Research group: Raumfahrtrückstände - Erfassung, Vermeidung, Entfernung
Mohammadreza Babaee
PhD topic: Immersive Interactive Data Mining and Machine Learning Algorithms for Big Data Visualization
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Gerhard Rigoll (TUM)
Research group: Immersive Visual Information Mining for the TerraSAR-X / TamDEM-X Archive
Reza Bahmanyar
PhD topic: Conception and Assessment of Semantic Feature Descriptors for EarthObservation Images
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mihai Datcu (DLR), Prof. Dr. Gerhard Rigoll (TUM)
Research group: Immersive Visual Information Mining for the TerraSAR-X / TamDEM-X Archive
Steffen Peter
PhD topic: SparsEO- Sparse Reconstruction and Compresssive Sensing for Remote Sensing and Earth Oberservation
PhD supervisor: Prof. Dr. Massimo Fornasier (TUM)
Research group: SparsEO- Sparse Reconstruction and Compresssive Sensing for Remote Sensing and Earth Oberservation
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