The following list contains some of the PhD theses that have been supervised by me during my time at the University of Saarland, Saarbruecken and at the ETH Zurich.
Juergen Teich: A Compiler for Application-Specific Processor Arrays. PhD Thesis, Institute of Microelectronics, University of Saarland, Saarbruecken, Germany, 1993.
Ulrich Arzt: COMPAR - Ein Compiler fuer massiv parallele Architekturen. PhD Thesis, Institute of Microelectronics, University of Saarland, Saarbruecken, Germany, 1994.
Wolfgang Backes: The Structure of Longest Paths in Periodic Graphs. PhD Thesis, Institute of Microelectronics, University of Saarland, Saarbruecken, Germany, 1994. Postscript
Christian Heckler: Automatische Parallelisierung und parallele Gitterbasisreduktion. PhD Thesis, Institute of Microelectronics, University of Saarland, Saarbruecken, Germany, 1995. Postscript
Alexander Bachmann: Systematischer Entwurf heterogener Multiprozessorsysteme. PhD Thesis, Institute of Microelectronics, University of Saarland, Saarbruecken, Germany, 1995. Postscript
Jean-Paul Theis: Parallel Processor Architectures for Image Processing. PhD Thesis, Institute of Microelectronics, University of Saarland, Saarbruecken, Germany, 1996.
Joachim Koenig--Baltes: Online-Verfahren der Ganzzahlarithmetik und ihre Realisierung in einem Koprozessor. PhD Thesis, Institute of Microelectronics, University of Saarland, Saarbruecken, Germany, 1996.
Lee Zhang: Scheduling and allocation with integer linear programming. PhD Thesis, Institute of Microelectronics, University of Saarland, Saarbruecken, Germany, 1996. Postscript
Tobias Blickle: Theory of evolutionary algorithms and applications to system design. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, 1996. Postscript
Rob Esser: An object oriented approach to embedded system design. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, 1996. Postscript
Martin Gerber: Parallelising Molecular Dynamics for Message Passing Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, November 1999. Postscript
Eckart Zitzler: Evolutionary Algorithms for Multiobjective Optimization: Methods and Applications. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, December 1999. Postscript
Martin Naedele: On the Modeling and Evaluation of Real-Time Systems. PhD Thesis , Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, March 2000. Postscript
Karsten Strehl: Symbolic Methods Applied to Formal Verification and Synthesis in Embedded Systems Design. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, March 2000. Postscript
Joern Janneck: Syntax and semantics of graphs - An approach to the specifcation of visual notations for discrete-event systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, June 2000. Postscript
Matthias Gries: Algorithm-Architecture Trade-offs in Network Processor Design. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, July 2001. pdf Postscript
Michael Eisenring: Communication Channel Synthesis for Heterogeneous Embedded Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, Oktober 2002. pdf
Ferdinand Gramsamer: Scalable Flow Control for Interconnection Networks. PhD Thesis , Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, March 2003. pdf
Samarjit Chakraborty: System-Level Timing Analysis and Scheduling for Embedded Packet Processors. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, April 2003. pdf
Marco Laumanns: Analysis and Applications of Evolutionary Multiobjective Optimization Algorithms. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, August 2003. pdf
Philipp Kutter: Montages - Engineering of Computer Languages. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, 2004. Postscript pdf
Andreas Hubert Moglestue: CIP Model Checking. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, 2004. pdf
Philipp Blum: Guaranteed Time Synchronization in Wireless and Ad-Hoc Networks. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, March 2005. pdf
Herbert Walder: Operating System Design for Partiallly Reconfigurable Logic Devices. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, April 2005. pdf
Jan Beutel: Design and Deployment of Wireless Networked Embedded Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, August 2005. pdf
Gero Dittmann: On Instruction-Set Generation for Specialized Processors. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, August 2005. pdf
Alexander Maxiaguine: Modeling Multimedia Workloads for embedded system design. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, October 2005. pdf
Lennart Meier: Interval-Based Time Synchronization for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, December 2005. pdf
Jonas Greutert: Abstraction and Implementation of Predictable Packet Processing Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, February 2006. pdf
Simon Kuenzli: Efficient Design Space Exploration for Embedded Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, April 2006. pdf
Christian Plessl: Hardware Virtualization on a Coarse-grained Reconfigurable Processor. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, July 2006. pdf
Ernesto Wandeler: Modular Performance Analysis and Interface-Based Design for Embedded Real-Time Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, September 2006. pdf
Rene Beutler: Improving Speech Recognition through Linguistic Knowledge. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, January, 2007. pdf
Matthias Dyer: Distributed Embedded Systems - Validation Strategies. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, April, 2007. pdf
Harald Romsdorfer: Polyglot Text-to-Speech Synthesis - Text Analysis and Prosody Control. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, January 2009. pdf
Clemens Moser: Power Management in Energy Harvesting Embedded Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, March 2009. pdf
Andreas Meier: Safety-Critical Wireless Sensor Networks. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, June, 2009. pdf
Tobias Kaufmann: A Rule-based Language Model for Speech Recognition. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, October 2009.pdf[postscript]
Matthias Woehrle: Testing of Wireless Sensor Networks. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, August 2010. pdf
Wolfgang Haid: Design and Performance Analysis of Multiprocessor Streaming Applications. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, October, 2010.pdf
Kai Huang: Towards Many-Core Real-Time Embedded Systems: Software Design of Streaming Systems at System Level. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, November, 2010.pdf
Michael Gerber: Speech Recognition Techniques for Languages with Limited or No Resources. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, January, 2011.pdf
Andreas Schranzhofer: Efficiency and Predictability in Resource Sharing Multicore Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, March, 2011. pdf
Simon Perathoner: Modular Performance Analysis of Embedded Real-Time Systems: Improving Modeling Scope and Accuracy. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, April, 2011. pdf
Nikolay Stoimenov: Compositional Design and Analysis of Distributed, Cyclic, and Adaptive Embedded Real-Time Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, April, 2011. pdf
Tamara Ulrich: Exploring Structural Diversity in Evolutionary Algorithms. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, October, 2012. pdf
Thomas Ewender: Automatic Selection of Speech Segments for Concatenative Speech Synthesis. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, December, 2012. pdf
Matthias Keller: Mastering Imperfect and Partial Information in Wireless Sensing Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, September, 2013. pdf
Federico Ferrari: Enabling Dependable Communication in Cyber-Physical Systems with a Wireless Bus. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, Oktober, 2013. pdf
Pratyush Kumar: Hard Real-Time Guarantees in Cyber-Physical Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, January, 2014. pdf
Sarah Hoffmann: A Data-driven Model for the Generation of Prosody from Syntactic Sentence Structures. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, June, 2014. pdf
Daniel Crisan: Optimized Protocol Stack for Virtualized Converged Enhanced Ethernet. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, July 2014. pdf
Lars Schor: Programming Framework for Reliable and Efficient Many-Core Embedded Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, October 2014. pdf
David Hasenfratz: Enabling Large-Scale Urban Air Quality Monitoring with Mobile Sensor Nodes. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, January 2015. pdf
Bernhard Raget Buchli: Power Subsystem Design and Management for Solar Energy Harvesting Embedded System. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, May 2015. pdf
Devendra Rai: Temperature Aware Multiprocessing with Reliability Considerations. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, May 2015. pdf
Marco Zimmerling: End-to-end Predictability and Efficiency in Low-power Wireless Networks. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, July 2015. pdf
Tofigh Naghibi: Towards Robust Audio-Visual Speech Recognition. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, July 2015. pdf
Pengcheng Huang: Design and Optimization of Mixed-Criticality Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, December 2016. pdf
Georgia Giannopoulpou: Implementation of Mixed-Criticality Applications on Multi-Core Architectures. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, December 2016. pdf
Roman Lim: Enabling Inspection of Wireless Embedded Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, January 2017. pdf
Andreea-Simona Anghel: On Large-Scale System Performance Analysis and Software Characterization. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, July 2017. pdf
Felix Ernst Sutton: An Efficient Platform and Communication Architecture for Event-triggered Cyber-physical Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, February 2018. pdf
Andreas Tretter: On Efficient Data Exchange in Multicore Architectures. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, September 2018. pdf
Andres Gomez: Design and Specification of Batteryless Sensing Systems. PhD Thesis (co-supervision with Luca Benini), Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, September 2018. pdf
Mirela Botezatu: Deadline analysis of workflow graphs and workflow performance optimization. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, May 2019. pdf
Balz Maag: Air Quality Sensor Calibration and its Peculiarities. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, June 2019. pdf
Romain Jacob: Leveraging Synchronous Transmissions for the Design of Real-time Wireless Cyber-Physical Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, December 2019. pdf
Lukas Sigrist: Design and Instrumentation of Environment-Powered Systems. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, February 2020. pdf
Philipp Miedl: Threat potential assessment of power management related data leaks. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, June 2020. pdf
Stefan Draskovic: Towards Guarantees for Adaptive Embedded Systems in Uncertain Environments. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, August 2021. pdf
Matthias Meyer: Harnessing Environmental Data at the Edge of the Cloud. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, November 2021. pdf
Roman Trueb: Design and Testing of Mixed-Range Low-Power Networks. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, May 2022. pdf
Yun Cheng: Machine Intelligence for Environmental Analysis and Control. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, June 2022. pdf
Xiaoxi He: Towards On-Device Intelligence. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, July 2022. pdf
Zhongnan Qu: Enabling Deep Learning on Edge Devices. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, July 2022. pdf
Andreas Biri: Seeking Autonomy for Low-Power Wireless Networks. PhD Thesis, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, July 2023. pdf