Student projects

Topic ideas for BSc and MSc dissertations

The Vollmer Research Group offers a range of topics for dissertations and other projects, under a number of overarching research themes. These topics are available for RPTU students. Click on one of the project streams for further information and a list of possible topics under that theme. If you are interested in any of these topics, or have ideas of your own, please use the button below. For some projects we have also research assistant position.

Data science pipelines

Challenges and opportunities presented by automated and AI-assisted machine learning pipelines.

Machine learning in medicine

Applications of modern machine learning methods to challenges in medicine and healthcare.

Reinforcement learning for healthcare

AI methods to optimize sequential decisions for long-term outcomes, with applications to reducing healthcare burdens on patients, researchers and clinicians.

Responsible AI

Responsible AI is the practice of developing and deploying artificial intelligence systems that adhere to principles such as ethics, fairness, reproducibility and data privacy.

Event data modelling

Survival/time-to-event analysis is an important field of statistics concerned with understanding the distribution of events over time.