student projects

Check out the our group's website for available student projects.

2024

  1. bachelor thesis
    Empirical Analysis of Blockchain Payment Systems
    Daniel Hunziker
    co-supervised with Saku Peltonen
  2. master thesis
    Order Book Reconstruction, Analysis, and Visualization
    Jinfan Chen
    co-supervised with Luca Lanzendörfer
  3. bachelor thesis
    Empirical Analysis of Prediction Markets
    Dominique Buob
    co-supervised with Robin Fritsch and Quentin Kniep
  4. bachelor thesis
    Liquid Staking Token Risks
    Coralie Sage
    co-supervised with Robin Fritsch
  5. master thesis
    Lightning Network + GNNs
    Rainer Feichtinger
    co-supervised with Florian Grötschla
  6. bachelor thesis
    Incentivizing Simple Transactions
    Bahar Acilan
    co-supervised with Andrei Constantinescu
  7. master thesis
    Locating and Hiding Validators in the Ethereum Consensus Network
    Juan Villacis
    co-supervised with Lucianna Kiffer and Yann Vonlanthen

2023

  1. master thesis
    Characterization of the Ethereum Workload
    Patrick Züst
    co-supervised with Quentin Kniep and Yann Vonlanthen
  2. bachelor thesis
    Network-level Attacks Against Ethereum PoS
    Kai De Windt
    co-supervised with Muoi Tran
  3. semester thesis
    Attacks on DAOs
    Rainer Feichtinger
    co-supervised with Robin Fritsch and Yann Vonlanthen
  4. bachelor thesis
    Airdrop Mechanisms and Their Sybil Resistance
    Noe Marty
    co-supervised with Yann Vonlanthen
  5. semester thesis
    Analyzing the Validator Set of Ethereum PoS
    Endi Kucuku
    co-supervised with Lucianna Kiffer
  6. semester thesis
    Crawling The Bitcoin Client Fork Ecosystem
    Hyun-Min Chang
    co-supervised with Lucianna Kiffer
  7. bachelor thesis
    Fair Transaction Ordering Website
    Lucas Pfingsten Planells

2022

  1. bachelor thesis
    Bitcoin Lightning Network Statistics and On-Chain Analysis
    Severin Richner
    co-supervised with Florian Grötschla
  2. master thesis
    Detecting DDoS Attacks on Ethereum Validators
    Dominic Grandjean
  3. master thesis
    Fair Transaction Ordering
    Zilin Wang
    co-supervised with Andrei Constantinescu
  4. semester thesis
    Incentivizing Simple Transactions
    Boyan Zhou
    co-supervised with Andrei Constantinescu
  5. bachelor thesis
    Measuring Cryptocurrency Networks
    Hyun-Min Chang
    co-supervised with Lucianna Kiffer
  6. semester thesis
    Clustering Ethereum Addresses
    Dominic Grandjean
    co-supervised with Quentin Kniep
  7. bachelor thesis
    Hedging the Risks of Liquidity Providers
    Alexander John Schaller
    co-supervised with Robin Fritsch
  8. bachelor thesis
    Arbitrage Opportunities on Decentralized Exchanges
    Simon Wachter
    co-supervised with Robin Fritsch
  9. master thesis
    Optimal Liquidity Pool Graphs
    Berno Binkert
    co-supervised with Judith Beestermöller

2021

  1. bachelor thesis
    Mining and Visualizing Ethereum
    Felix Schoellen
    co-supervised with Yann Vonlanthen
  2. semester thesis
    Understanding PancakeSwap Through Data
    Gyorgy Rethy
    co-supervised with Ye Wang
  3. bachelor thesis
    Understanding Uniswap V3 Through Data
    Thomas Buob
    co-supervised with Ye Wang
  4. bachelor thesis
    Optimal Trading and Arbitrage in a Network of Decentralized Exchanges
    Jan Arvid Berg
    co-supervised with Robin Fritsch