Student Projects

Current Projects

Diplom and M.Sc. Students

• Rebekka Salome Beddig (TU Berlin)
  • Topic of the M.Sc. Thesis: H_p⊗L_q-Optimal Model Reduction.

• Jennifer Przybilla (TU Berlin)
  • Topic of the M.Sc. Thesis: Model Reduction via Parametric Balanced Truncation.

• Pia Marie Lutum (TU Berlin)
  • Topic of the M.Sc. Thesis: Numerical Computation of the Real Structured Stability Radius.

Student Research Assistants

• Rebekka Salome Beddig (TU Berlin, since 06/2018, supported by the DFG Priority Program 1897: ,,Calm, Smooth and Smart - Novel Approaches for Influencing Vibrations by Means of Deliberately Introduced Dissipation")

Completed Projects

Diplom and M.Sc. Students

• Paul Schwerdtner (TU Berlin, M.Sc. in engineering science 04/2018)
  • M.Sc. Thesis: P. Schwerdtner. On Fixed Order H_∞-Controller Design for Delay Systems. Masterarbeit, Technische Universität Berlin, Fakultät Verkehrs- und Maschinensysteme, April 2018.

• Daniel Bankmann (TU Berlin, M.Sc. in technical mathematics 12/2015)
  • M.Sc. Thesis: D. Bankmann. On Linear-Quadratic Control Theory of Implicit Difference Equations. Masterarbeit, Technische Universität Berlin, Institut für Mathematik, August 2016.

B.Sc. Students

• Heinrich Walter Ellmann (TU Berlin, B.Sc. in mathematics 12/2018)
  • B.Sc. Thesis: H. W. Ellmann. Numerical Solution of the Discrete-Time Linear Quadratic Optimal Control Problem Using the Palindromic Laub Trick. Bachelorarbeit, Technische Universität Berlin, Institut für Mathematik, December 2018.

Student Research Assistants

• Paul Schwerdtner (TU Berlin, 11/2016 - 04/2018, supported by the DFG Priority Program 1897: ,,Calm, Smooth and Smart - Novel Approaches for Influencing Vibrations by Means of Deliberately Introduced Dissipation")

Interns

• Tiphaine Bonniot de Ruisselet (ENSEEIHT Toulouse, France, 06/2017 - 08/2017)
  • Job Description: Parametric Model Reduction for Damping Optimization.

• Ryan Lowe (Queen's University, Ontario, Canada, 06/2013 - 08/2013, supported by the DAAD RISE program)
  • Job Description: Computation of Norms for Large-Scale Dynamical Systems.
  • Report: P. Benner, R. Lowe, and M. Voigt. L_∞-norm computation for large-scale descriptor systems using structured iterative eigensolvers, Numer. Algebra Control Optim., 8(1):119-133, 2018. DOI: 10.3934/naco.2018007.
  • Software: Available here.

• Peihong Jiang (University of Rochester, New York, USA, 05/2012 - 08/2012, supported by the DAAD RISE program)

  • Job Description: Structure-Preserving Computation of Particular Eigenvectors of Skew-Hamiltonian/Hamiltonian Pencils
  • Report: P. Jiang and M. Voigt. MB04BV – A FORTRAN 77 subroutine to compute the eigenvectors associated to the purely imaginary eigenvalues of skew-Hamiltonian/Hamiltonian matrix pencils. SLICOT Working Note 2013-3, NICONET e. V., September 2013.
  • Software: Available here.

• Maximilian Bremer (University of Texas at Austin, Texas, USA, 05/2012 - 07/2012)
  • Job Description: Numerical Computation of Generalized Structured Pseudospectra.