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 2022–2025.

  • Business Informatics – Introduction to Business Digitalization
    Support in teaching the university course in the winter semesters of 2022–2025. 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.