Exposé for the diploma thesis: Exploiting Links between Biological Ontologies

Exposé for Diploma Thesis Joint Extraction of Proteins and Bio-Molecular Events using Imperatively Defined Factor Graphs

Phd Thesis: Overview Personal Introduction Motion Segmentation

I graduated from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in September 1995 with the degree of a Mechanical Engineer (dipl. Masch.-Ing. ETH). During my diploma thesis which I performed at the Helsinki University of Technology in tight collaboration with Prof. Kohonen's Computer Science Laboratory, I became interested in neural computation, especially in the computational principles of biologic...

Automatic Lexical Acquisition for German Based on Morphological Paradigms Diploma Thesis Proposal

The general aim of my diploma thesis is to develop a (semi-)automatic method for the acquisition of a German inflectional lexicon from raw texts. In particular, I want to explore whether inflectional stems can be deduced from word-form occurences that fit into known morphological paradigm classes.

Unequal Error Protection Turbo Codes Diploma Thesis

I affirm that I wrote the Diploma Thesis by my self and that I did not use other than the indicated sources and resources.

Action selection methods using reinforcement learning

The Action Selection problem is the problem of run-time choice between con icting and heterogenous goals, a central problem in the simulation of whole creatures (as opposed to the solution of isolated uninterrupted tasks). This thesis argues that Reinforcement Learning has been overlooked in the solution of the Action Selection problem. Considering a decentralised model of mind, with internal t...