As a thesis student at Knightec, your personal drive is critical to our success Thesis subjects The proposals below are the thesis opportunities for spring 2022. Welcome with your application. // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Nov 18, 2021 Real Time Operating Systems on Embedded Devices In many practical applications, that can be found in control engineering, the functionality and safety of the overall control process rely on a proper function of the respective operating system. This fact makes the software one of the most safety-critical elements of such practical applications. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Nov 18, 2021 Design of an Active Noise Cancellation System using Embedded Devices Active noise cancellation is an approach to noise reduction in which a secondary noise source that destructively interferes with the unwanted noise is introduced. As a result, the noise and the destructive interference cancel each other. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Nov 11, 2021 Reusable CTF Cybersecurity Recruitment Tool Companies need to find new ways to attract the interest of the best potential employees. Capture The Flags, or CTFs, are a popular kind of computer security competition where teams or individuals are pitted against each other in a test of computer security skill. In this project we will explore the feasibility of creating a reusable CTF infrastructure that can be used for recruitment and talent evaluation. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Nov 10, 2021 SOC estimation of a battery pack using genetic algorithm and machine learning The move towards sustainable transportation was initiated to mitigate the effects of global warming and decrease CO2 emissions. Electric vehicles are at the forefront of this revolution and rapid technological advancements have been made in the development of the electric powertrain’s components, especially Li-ion batteries. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Nov 10, 2021 Modelling, simulation, and electrical design of a Li-ion active cell balancing system The move towards sustainable transportation was initiated to mitigate the effects of global warming and decrease CO2 emissions. Electric vehicles are at the forefront of this revolution and rapid technological advancements have been made in the development of the electric powertrain’s components, especially Li-ion batteries. These breakthroughs have played a huge role in increasing the vehicle’s performance and range prompting automotive companies to accelerate their shift to provide more sustainable offerings to their consumers. Read more // Thesis Oct 28, 2021 HTML5 som GUI-alternativ för beräkningstunga C++ applikationer Kan HTML5 användas för att skapa användargränssnitt med bibehållen prestanda för datorapplikationer samtidigt som beroendet till en specifik plattform blir mindre? Syftet med det här exjobbet är att utforska just detta. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Oct 12, 2021 Framework for interoperability among dynamically loaded WebXR applications This thesis aims at building upon an open WebXR-based virtual 3D marketplace – and specifically allowing dynamically loaded “apps” to work together at the same time with 3D maps/cityscapes as well as productivity- and creativity suites. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Oct 12, 2021 Federated analytics of BioTech process data – anonymized via homomorphic encryption Research, development, and manufacturing of medicine – including mRNA-based vaccines and personalized cell therapies – is becoming increasingly data-driven. The practical processes of cell-growth, protein extraction and chemical analyses take place daily at industrial scale across many thousands of laboratories in hundreds of BioTech companies around the world. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Oct 12, 2021 Business models around secure Federated Analytics of sensitive industrial process data Research, development, and manufacturing of medicine – including mRNA-based vaccines and personalized cell therapies – is becoming increasingly data-driven. The practical processes of cell-growth, protein extraction and chemical analyses take place daily at industrial scale across many thousands of laboratories in hundreds of BioTech companies around the world. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Oct 12, 2021 Edge computation as enabler for on-site machine-health anomaly detection in sensitive process data In highly regulated industries – such as manufacturing of medicine or electricity – the distinction between service data and process data is important from a regulatory point of view. Process data in essence refers to sensor values, while service data refers to meta-information about, for example, the state and health of machines Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Oct 11, 2021 Peer-to-peer collaborative manipulation of 3D objects using a CRDT algorithm The algorithm family Operational Transform (OT) are being superseded by Conflict-free Replicated Data-types (CRDT). Design and implement a CRDT-based algorithm capable of representing position & velocity of 3D objects or vertices. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Oct 11, 2021 The sustainability of microservice frontend applications Using the microservice architecture in software development has over the past few years increased and become the new normal in the tech industry. Businesses and organizations have discovered the sustainable benefits of building applications using microservices, not only the tech giants are moving towards the microservice architecture. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Oct 11, 2021 Autonomous driving in real-time What is an autonomous car? By definition an autonomous car is a vehicle capable ofsensing its environment and operating without human involvement. Current discourseargues that utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) for decision making in navigating the car comeswith several benefits. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Oct 11, 2021 Comparing performance, cost and scalability of cloud computing services Businesses and organizations have today realized that modern cloud solutions heavily outmatch their current slow, static, and costly options by a descisive margin; consequently, migrating entire sectors to cloud based solutions is not an uncommon sight. In order to form an honest opinion as to which cloud service provider is most suitable for different tasks - an analysis should be conducted. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Oct 11, 2021 A cost-benefit analysis of an automated unit testing platform Unit testing is an essential component of building functional applications. However, unit tests often work with scripts, which in turn requires writing of code.Is there a way to use these unit-testing frameworks and libraries to build a frontend application for non-programming testers – and what effect would that have in comparison to traditional analog testing methods? Read more // Connected// Thesis Oct 11, 2021 Track number of office workers in real time The Covid-19 pandemic forced many office workers around the world to trade their normal office desks to home office setups. As more and more employees now return to their workplaces, many employers look for ways to manage the number of people who are present in their offices. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis Oct 11, 2021 Kubernetes transition for large organizations Investigate the obstacles to use Kubernetes in large organizations with fixed releases, look into different deployment methods as well as create a PoC for your solution. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Safe and Secure// Thesis Oct 11, 2021 Self-hosting Websites Open, free and uncensorable websites, using Bitcoin cryptography and BitTorrent network is getting more popular. Your content is distributed directly to other visitors without any central server. It claims to be uncensored, have no hosting costs and always being available, but what are the risks and security concerns when having a self-hosting website? Read more // Connected// Safe and Secure// Thesis Oct 11, 2021 Autonomous drone controlled in real-time The field of autonomous drones has increased extensively during the last decade. Data plays a crucial role indeveloping these systems with machine and deep learning techniques. Read more // Autonomous// Thesis// User-centric Oct 11, 2021 Bicycle priority The bicycle is one of the most clean and healthy modes of transportation that we have at our disposal. So why are people in big cities not biking more? Read more // Thesis// User-centric Oct 11, 2021 Cell growth predictions with ML Different ways of curing cancer are being researched by biotech companies around the world. To make this treatment more available, the costs per patient must be drastically lowered. Therefore, we want to investigate the possibility of predicting the growth of cells within a bioreactor with the help of ML. Read more // Connected// Safe and Secure// Thesis Oct 11, 2021 Comparing NFT (Non-fungible token) to other watermarking techniques Non-Fungible tokens, or NFTs for short, is a way to utilize a blockchain to verify the ownership of a piece of digital media. This thesis further investigates what NFTs are and how these can be utilized in comparison with more traditional ways of stating ownership online. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis// User-centric Oct 11, 2021 Semantic Search engine for CVs based on Natural Language Processing Natural language processing (NLP) has become increasingly more capable since deep learning was adopted in the field. Organisations are beginning to use screening softwares to find out and filter out candidates’ applications and profile at the early stages. So the questions is how can we improve the general recruitments process by leveraging applications like NLP? Read more // As a Service// Connected// Thesis// User-centric Oct 11, 2021 Embedded software development for a lightweight GUI library GUI or Graphical User Interface is the backbone of all Interaction between Human & Machine also known as HMI. With the availability of cutting-edge technology and a more modern approach to the HMI design which can be adapted and applied to the smallest Embedded device possible. Read more // Connected// Thesis// User-centric Oct 08, 2021 High Accuracy Human Location Detection using Computer Vision The fields of computer vision and object detection have made huge progress over the last decade and found its way into new applications repeatedly. Read more // As a Service// Connected// Safe and Secure// Thesis Oct 08, 2021 Cyber aspects of Deep Learning Side-Channel Attacks Countless devices that we use daily are using smart embedded systems to provide a good user experience. With the increasing number of these devices, the security aspects are of a continuous great importance. Read more Important information regarding our thesis subjects The Thesis is to be done during the spring term of 2022. If you would like to co-write your thesis, both of you need to apply separately and conduct the tests. 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