Teaching

Here are my teaching responsibilities, supervised bachelor's and master's theses, academic talks and projects.

Teaching responsibilities

  • Simulation 1 Teaching the university course in the summer semesters of 2021–2024.

  • Data Science for Industrial Applications Teaching the university course in the winter semesters of 2022–2024.

  • Business Informatics – Introduction to Business Digitalization
    Support in teaching the university course. Introduction of an autograder for programming training for engineers and development of programming tasks for exams and exercises.

  • Software project
    Supervision of the software project “Further development of the feedback functions of the CodeOcean autograder” in the summer semester 2023.

  • Main and proseminars
    Supervision of main and proseminars on a semester basis.


Supervised bachelor’s and master’s theses

  • Zabiensky, Kalle Development of prompts for integrating ChatGPT into an autograding system for programming education. Bachelor’s thesis, Ilmenau, 2024.

  • Tröster, Pia
    Development of an Estimated Time of Arrival Prediction Model of Intermodal Freight Transports in the Automotive Industry.
    Master’s thesis, Ilmenau, 2024.

  • Zong, Zinyu
    Automatic cluster analysis using suitable metrics.
    Master’s thesis, Ilmenau, 2022.

  • Platzdasch, Florentine
    Visual Analytics: Criteria for Visual Simulation Data Analysis.
    Bachelor’s thesis, Ilmenau, 2022.

  • Skorykh, Oleksandra
    Metalearning for the Automation of Machine Learning.
    Bachelor’s thesis, Ilmenau, 2021.


Academic talks at the Technical University of Ilmenau

  • “How autograding is changing teaching and testing – use of CodeOcean in programming education” Faculty Day 2025 of the WM Faculty.

  • “Autograding with CodeOcean in programming education – evolution or revolution?”
    Working group “IT-supported university management.”

  • “Use of the autograder CodeOcean in programming education – A field report”
    Teachers’ round table.


Research projects

  • Development of an integrated solution for data farming and knowledge discovery in simulation data
    Duration: 2 years
    Funded by the BMBF.

  • examING – Digitization of competence-oriented testing for bachelor’s degree programs in engineering
    Duration: 4 years
    Funded by the Foundation for Innovation in Higher Education.