Master Theses

Title	Description
Agile processes and knowledge work	Management of knowledge work is still a challenge. The objective of this project is the concept for extending an existing workflow management system in order t...
Analysing social media activity to represent collective knowledge	This thesis aims at representing and analysing sociofacts. Sociofacts are phenomena of "collective knowledge" such as culture, norms, social structures and the ...
Analysis of mobile business szenarios in modern healthcare	Modern healthcare is characterized by increasing costs and bureaucracy.
Analysis of the strategic IT-Options in Core Banking	The IT architectures of many banks are technically outdated, they are at the limits of their scalability and the costs explode. Despite these facts, the IT depa...
Analysis of the strategic options of HANA in the context of artificial intelligence	Artificial intelligence is highly dependent on the speed of data analysis. The thesis should identify business szenarios for AI that can be enabled by HANA.
Analysis of the strategic possibilities to use High Impact Analytics (HANA) for the retail industry	The retail industry is characterized by high data volumes and reporting is complex and slow.
Analysis of the strategic possibilities to use HANA in the Logistics industry	The logistics industry is characterized by low margins, high competition and a complex ECO system of partners that need to work together.
Cloud Readiness for Swiss Companies	Is my company ready to step into the cloud? Cloud Readiness is a word of mouth, but what does it really mean? An approach to evaluate the Cloud Readiness of Swi...
Development of an interactive graphical model exploration tool	Linear models and in particular regression play an important role in business statistics. The project should develop a tool which helps to exploit the power of ...
Electronic Signature: Barrier or enabler for the roll-out of E-Invoicing?	Whereas in Switzerland the advanced electronic signature is mandatory in the EU it will be one out of several options to prove the integrity and authenticity of...
Improving automatic metadata generation based on probability values	Automatic metadata generation for unstructured resources in an enterprise is still challenging. Qualified metadata generation applies methods for information ex...
Infoplace for the Usage of Cloud Computing for Swiss SMEs	The success of a wide usage of cloud computing as a self-service model is tightly combined with the comprehensive cloud management facilities. A specific issue ...
Information extraction with ontologies: validating extracted facts using world knowledge	A huge amount of information is available as text documents. The goal of information extraction is to automatically identify structured information from these (...
Information Management education at Chinese universities	The education at universities is an indicator for understanding of information management.
Is agility management the successor to configuration management in agile software development projects?	In conventional software engineering, configuration management tracks and controls the evolution, the changes, and the establishment of the product. Can we call...
Issue Management in decentralized multi project environments	In decentralized multi project environments the program management often have to assign issues to one or more independent partners who might have different sta...
Linked data for product search	More and more products are described as linked data in the growing web of data. This thesis investigates how these linked product data can be used by shop provi...
Mobile Commerce: Money transfer	Mobile money transer service allows people to send money to others using Short Message Service (SMS). Its low costs, fast speed and no need of having a bank acc...
Mobile Communication Technology from the 1st to the 4th generation	The next generation for mobile communication technology (4G) has been discussed for several years but is not yet available for commercial use. A framework to e...
Mobile phone economy in developing countries	Cell phones play a vital role in the development of economies in developing countries because more than common infrastructure projects they are directly at the ...