Teaching Activities of the Information Systems Group
Teaching Staff
- Prof. Dr. Dimka Karastoyanova (DK)
- Dr. George Azzopardi (GA)
- Dr. Fatih Turkmen (FT)
- Dr. Fadi Mohsen (FM)
- Dr. Mirela Riveni (MR)
Student Projects 2024 - 2025
Some projects have descriptions; to view these descriptions: (Click here)
| Title | Supervisors | MSc Proj | BSc Proj | Research Internship | Short Programming Proj |
| Decoding UserAgent Strings: Leveraging Large Language Models for Embedded Browser Insights | Fadi Mohsen | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Assessing Browser Privacy: Exposure Scores Based on User-Agent String Analysis and Vulnerability Evaluation | Fadi Mohsen | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Unmasking the AI Mobile Apps: Privacy, Security, and Ethical Challenges in a Digital Era | Fadi Mohsen | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Simulating Live Network Traffic in the Ship Honeynet for Internet Exposure | Fadi Mohsen, Jeroen Pijpker | Open | NA | Open | NA |
| Simulating and Analyzing Internet Exposure of Shipboard Industrial Control Systems | Fadi Mohsen, Jeroen Pijpker | Open | NA | Open | NA |
| Exploiting and Securing the Android Bluetooth Stack: Spamming Attacks and Detection Mechanisms | Fadi Mohsen | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Can AI-Generated Phishing Emails Evade Detection? Testing Users and Security Solutions | Fadi Mohsen | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Image analysis: On determining page ordering of the Voynich Manuscript | George Azzopardi | Open | Open | Open | N/A |
| Sparse by Design: Unlocking Topological Efficiency through Inhibition in Neural Networks | George Azzopardi | Open | Open | Open | N/A |
| Augmented Inhibition: A Deep Dive into Training Dynamics for Inhibitory Vision Transformers | George Azzopardi | Open | Open | Open | N/A |
| Finding NEMO: Machine Learning for Movement Disorder Analysis | George Azzopardi | Open | Open | Open | N/A |
| Explainability techniques for Deep Video Analysis | George Azzopardi | Open | Open | Open | N/A |
| Inhibition-driven deep learning for enhancing robustness in classification vision tasks | George Azzopardi | Open | Open | Open | N/A |
| Interactive UI Framework for the Segmentation of Sub-cellular structures in 2D EM images | George Azzopardi | N/A | N/A | N/A | Open |
| Modelling Tool for Workflow/Process Sustainability | D. Karastoyanova, M. Medema | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Implementing sustainability of workflows into a conventional BPMN workflow engine | D. Karastoyanova, M. Medema | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Monitoring of sustainable workflows - design and implementation | D. Karastoyanova, M. Medema | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Provenance of Adaptation in workflows - Architecture and Implementation | D. Karastoyanova, Ludwig Stage | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Visualization of Provenance information of adaptive workflows | D. Karastoyanova, Ludwig Stage | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Data Processing pipeline design and implementation for Gait Diagnosis (collaboration with UMCG) | D. Karastoyanova, with UMCG | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Identifying Impact of Process Activities on Process KPIs using network analysis and process logs | D. Karastoyanova, M. Riveni | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Survey on the use of Processes/Workflows in Digital Twins | D. Karastoyanova, M. Medema | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Model Checking for Environmental Sustainability | D. Karastoyanova, H. Groefsma, M. Medema | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Checking Runtime Compliance of Environmental Constraints | D. Karastoyanova, H. Groefsma, M. Medema | Open | NA | Open | NA |
| Predictive Monitoring to Detect Violations of Key Environmental Indicators | D. Karastoyanova, H. Groefsma, M. Medema | Open | NA | Open | NA |
| Adding Runtime Compliance Checking Service to Conventional BPMN Workflow Engine | D. Karastoyanova, H. Groefsma, M. Medema | NA | Open | NA | Open |
| Integrating Eclipse Arrowhead Service Providers into BPMN Modelling Tool | D. Karastoyanova, M. Medema | NA | Open | NA | Open |
| Building Dataset of Web Broken Access Control | F. Turkmen, I. A. Dharmaadi | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Backdoor Trigger Recovery from LLMs | F. Turkmen, A. Satvaty | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Privacy Attacks Against Conversational Agents | F. Turkmen, A. Satvaty | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| LLMail-Inject: Adaptive Prompt Injection | F. Turkmen, A. Satvaty | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Reverse LLM: Model Inversion Attacks on Generative Models | F. Turkmen, A. Satvaty | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Security and Privacy of Decentralized (Machine) Learning | F. Turkmen | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Data Extraction & Privacy Attacks on Large Language Models | F. Turkmen, A. Satvaty | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| CVE analysis for broken access control classification | F. Turkmen, I. A. Dharmaadi | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Stateful WUT fuzzer for broken access control | F. Turkmen, I. A. Dharmaadi | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Privacy Attacks against Machine Learning Models - ASR (contact the supervisor for more info) | F. Turkmen | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Cyber-defense (contact the supervisor for more info) | F. Turkmen | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Information Diffusion in the Fediverse and Polarization Analysis - Eco-chambers | M. Riveni | Assigned/Space for one more | Open | Open | NA |
| Linking network structure to social preferences in the Fediverse | M. Riveni | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Privacy terms analysis in "Terms of Service" on Mastodon instances | M. Riveni | NA | NA | Assigned | NA |
| Human and algorithmic bias and discrimination in crowdsourcing platforms | M. Riveni | Open | Open | Open | NA |
| Computer Supported Collaborative Work - provisioning platforms context | M. Riveni | Open | NA | Open | NA |
| Computer Supported Collaborative Work - business process context | M. Riveni | Open | NA | Open | NA |
| Network Science for Business Process Enhancement | M. Riveni & D. Karastoyanova | Open | NA | NA | NA |
| Data Analytics - smart cities - network science with particular datasets related to energy consumption | M. Riveni | Open | NA | NA | NA |
Our courses
BSc/Undergraduate
- Introduction to Information Systems WBCS021-05 [DK, FM, MR]
- Process Aware Information Systems (PAIS) WMCS012-05 [DK]
- Information Retrieval WBCS040-05, [GA]
- Information Security WBCS004-05 [FT, FM]
- Network Centric Systems WBCS031-05 [MR]
- Operating Systems WBCS023-05 [FM]
- Short Programming Project WBCS015-05, [DK, GA, FT, FM, MR]
- Research Skills in Computing Science WBCS026-05, [DK, GA, FT, FM, MR]
- BSc Project Computing Science topics, [DK, GA, FT, FM, MR]
MSc/Graduate
- Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) WMCS007-05 [DK, MR]
- Process Aware Information Systems (PAIS) WMCS012-05 [DK]
- Information Systems WMCS009-05, [GA]
- Advanced Topics in Security and Privacy WMCS001-05 [FT]
- MSc Student Colloquium WMCS019-05, [DK, GA, FT, FM, MR]
- MSc Project Computing Science topics, [DK, GA, FT, FM, MR]