Teaching

Thesis topics

So you're thinking of making the culmination of your studies about self-driving? Good, because we need all the help we can get. See all the available thesis topics and don't hesitate to contact us, should your own idea of a self-driving topic not be listed!
Perception
BSC, MSC

Prototyping vision-based localization using milestone-board information

Thesis overview
Supervisor: Naveed Muhammad

Creating a scenario with highways and virtual milestone boards, then implementing a particle filter for map-based localization within the created environment.

Perception
BSC, MSC

Vehicle localization in OpenStreetMap using distances to cities as the measurements

Thesis overview
Supervisor: Naveed Muhammad

Implementing map-based-localization in Open Street Map for Estonia using distances to cities as measurements via particle filtering.

Perception
BSC, MSC

Air-flow sensing for perception in autonomous driving

Thesis overview
Supervisor: Naveed Muhammad

Exploring wind flow sensing applications in autonomous driving through simulation, feature extraction methods, or physical validation.

Perception
BSC, MSC

Vision-based localization on city scale using Open Street Map

Thesis overview
Supervisor: Naveed Muhammad

Developing street name recognition, matching perceived information with map data, implementing particle filters, and integrating into Autoware Mini software stack.

Perception
BSC, MSC

Map-based localization for autonomous vehicles using lidar

Thesis overview
Supervisor: Naveed Muhammad

Investigating lidar sensors for map-based localization through particle filtering or deep learning, exploring sensor requirements and real-time implementation.

Validation & testing
BSC, MSC

Implementation of test scenarios for ADS in the Carla simulator

Thesis overview
Supervisor: Dietmar Pfahl

Testing Automated Driving Systems in simulators with focus on transferring results from simulated to real-world systems.