You can find possible topics for your thesis in the following list. You can also submit your own topic suggestions (e.g. topics from lectures or practical work in cooperation with companies). Please note that you must prepare an exposé for your own proposals, which briefly describes the topic, central research question and the research method used.

Bachelor topics:

1. Planning of inductive charging infrastructure on airport aprons under consideration of an investment budget
2. A scenario-based approach to the planning of battery exchange stations
3. Programme planning under consideration of CO2 emissions - a multi-criteria approach
4. Route planning under consideration of environmental impact
5. Operational patient-bed allocation in large hospitals
6. Multi-stage capacity-orientated production planning in the semiconductor industry
7. Integrated planning of maintenance measures and workload distribution in the semiconductor industry
8. Optimisation of put-to-light picking systems
9. Urban parcel delivery through public transport crowdshipping
10. Optimisation of food distribution in a canteen through simulation with AnyLogic
11. Dynamic-inductive loading of public transport buses
12. Planning of hub and shuttle systems for local public transport
13. Route and workflow planning for technicians at a telecommunications company
14. Optimisation of cable laying for offshore wind turbines

Master topics:

1. Advanced solution methods for sequence planning in flat steel production
2. Local search methods for planning dynamically-inductively loaded buses on airport aprons
3. Planning of inductively loaded driverless transport vehicles in factory halls
4. Tactical maintenance planning of rotor blades on onshore wind turbines with flexible working time cycles
5. Planning a warehouse layout of non-rectangular halls with obstacles
6. Benders decomposition for planning a partial expansion of roads with dynamic-inductive charging infrastructure on the airport apron