Student Projects

The group offers various bachelor’s (“B”) and master’s (“M”) theses for students in informatics. Interested students may directly contact the corresponding supervisors for further details. To some extent, variations of the topics are possible.

This page also lists available summer projects for Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (“U”). If you are interested in one of the projects offered below, please get in touch directly with the supervisor listed on this page. For more information about previous UROP projects at USI, please take a look at the USI – Internships page.

Assigned Projects

TypeTitleStudentSupervisor(s)Assigned
B Fed-CogLoad: Federated Cognitive Load Estimation Mattias Formo Martin Gjoreski March, 2023
M User identification in real-world settings using w... Emilio Lingenthal Lidia Alecci January, 2023
B M U Privacy-aware Video-based Sensing for Affect Recog... Eleonora Bardelli Martin Gjoreski February, 2024
B Multimodal Federated Learning for Sensor Data Alessandro Gobbetti Martin Gjoreski February, 2023

Completed Projects

TypeTitleStudentSupervisor(s)Completed
M Affect and Learning in the LAUREATE Dataset Enqi Fu Matías Laporte March, 2024
B Analysis of Human Memory and Physiological Signals Andrea Prato Matías Laporte June, 2023
U Activity recognition using ear-worn sensors and machine lear... Davide Casnici Matías Laporte September, 2022
U Statistical Analysis for Affect and Learning in the LAUREAT... Cindy Guerrero Toro Matías Laporte September, 2022
B M U Explainable AI through counterfactual explanations Piotr Romashov Martin Gjoreski August, 2022
M Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) for human mobility tr... Ivan Fontana Martin Gjoreski July, 2022
B M U Privacy-aware human mobility modeling Jose Castro Elizondo Ezequiel Martin Gjoreski June, 2022
U Exploring LAUREATE- the Longitudinal multimodAl stUdent expe... Daniele Gasparini Matías Laporte June, 2022
B M U Deep learning models for human mobility modeling Roland Holenstein Martin Gjoreski June, 2021
M Physiological Synchrony and its Effects on Recall in Peer Me... Luca Albinati Matías Laporte March, 2021
B Creating an Experimental Apparatus for a Digital Health Lite... Robert Jans Marc Langheinrich January, 2021
M Personalized Shared Public Displays: Supporting Multi-user W... Filip Zivkovic Ivan Elhart September, 2018
U MoviePlus – A Platform for Sharing Digital Content For Aug... Bianca Stancu Anton Fedosov September, 2018
U Collaborative Economy Practices and Communities in Switzerla... Masako Kitazaki Anton Fedosov June, 2018
U Just Share It: A Decentralized Autonomous System to Support ... Egor Ermolaev Agon Bexheti, Anton Fedosov May, 2018
B A Web-based Application for Visualizing Personal Memories Federico Pfahler Agon Bexheti February, 2018
M Evaluating Secure Personal Memory Sharing with Co-Located Pe... Jacob Jeyara Agon Bexheti, Evangelos Niforatos February, 2018
M A tangible interface for controlling capture and sharing of ... Matteo Pontiggia Agon Bexheti September, 2017
M Investigating the dichotomy of sharing practices in virtual ... Jeremías Albano Anton Fedosov July, 2017
B Personalized Public Displays: Designing Interactive Display ... Francesco Saverio Zuppichini Ivan Elhart June, 2017
M Evaluating a Human Memory Augmentation App (RECALL.C) Matias Laporte Evangelos Niforatos June, 2017
M Attentive Public Displays: Understanding Audience Moving Pat... Cristian Gomez Mora Ivan Elhart September, 2016
U Roaming Objects – Object-encoded Digital Experiences Lucas Pennati Anton Fedosov August, 2016
B Public Displays for Monitoring and Improving Community Wellb... Matteo Piergiovanni Evangelos Niforatos, Ivan Elhart June, 2016
M WeatherUSI: Crowd Sourcing the Weather on Public Displays Ahmed Fouad Evangelos Niforatos January, 2016
B SmartHelmet: Using LIDAR sensing to alert skiers. Filippo Ferrario Evangelos Niforatos September, 2015
M A Classification Scheme of Lifelogging User Interfaces Daniel Cardozo Evangelos Niforatos September, 2015
U A Toolchain for Visual Memory Lucas Pennati Agon Bexheti August, 2015
U Co-Located AR Based Display Sharing Alexander North Anton Fedosov August, 2015
M Uncovering needs and requirements for data sharing activitie... Nadeen Alkaydi Anton Fedosov August, 2015
B Displays Mobile Application: A Mobile Interface for Customiz... Talal El Afchal Ivan Elhart June, 2015
B PulseCam: Capture your truly significant moments Christian Vuerich Evangelos Niforatos May, 2015
M NDA: Developing Networked Public Display Analytics Based on ... Miloš Nikolić Ivan Elhart September, 2014
M Reactive Displays: Supporting Dynamic Display Behavior Using... Alessandro Gusmeroli Ivan Elhart September, 2014
U Re-Live the Moment: Visualizing Run Experiences to Motivate ... Jesper Findahl Agon Bexheti, Evangelos Niforatos August, 2014
M Shadow: An Application Selection Interface for Pervasive Pub... Federico Scacchi Ivan Elhart August, 2014
B Tacita-Mobile: Controlling Content Presentation on Personali... Mattia Candeloro Ivan Elhart June, 2012
B USIDisplays: Designing a Multi-Application Display Experienc... Marcello Romanelli Ivan Elhart June, 2012
M A Crowd-Sensor for Context-Aware Public Displays Pietro Formenti Ivan Elhart September, 2011
B FunSquare: The Community Interface Andrea Michelotti Ivan Elhart, Nemanja Memarovic June, 2011
B FunSquare: The Fun Fact Generator Thomas Selber Ivan Elhart, Nemanja Memarovic June, 2011
B FunSquare: The Context Collector Matteo Bellan Ivan Elhart June, 2011
B Table Tennis Paddle Detection Library for Microsoft Kinect Fabio Rambone Randolf Schärfig June, 2011
B Public Reactive Displays Federico Caputo Nemanja Memarovic September, 2010
M Transformers for human mobility modeling Riccardo Corrias Martin Gjoreski
M Counterfactual Explanations for Unsupervised Learning Aurora Spagnol Martin Gjoreski