Example PhD Student Miniprojects
Erasmus Mundus Masters in Complex Systems students undertake a mini research project during both M1 and M2 of their training. Below is a list of the students along with the wide range of projects they worked on:
2012Intake |
M1 Project (node) |
M2 Project (node) |
Clio Gonzalez-Zacarias |
Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy, Prof Haka Fischer and Prof Lennart Hogmanm, Stockholm University (Gothenburg University) | |
Ramon Martinez Mayorquin |
''From Single Neuron Dynamics to Emergent Spatiotemporal States
Dr Magnus Richardson (Systems Biology) (Warwick)
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Investigation of emergent properties of visual perception using data-driven modelling and simulation, Andrew Davison (Ecole Polytechnique) |
Menglong Fu | Non-equilibrium Steady State in the Lorentz Channel, Alexanros Konstantins Karlis (Warwick) | |
Minn Quan Nguyen |
(Gothenburg University)
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Multi-Armed Bandit Problem and it's Applications in Intelligent Tutoring Systems, Prof Paul Bourgine (Ecole Polytecnique) |
Esteban Velez | "Renormalization group and transition to chaos"(Gothenburg University) | Statistical Mechanics of Collective Motion Prof Hugues Chate, Commissariat Atomic and Alternative Energies (Ecole Polytechnique) |
Merve Alanyali |
"Quantifying the Realtionship Between
Financial News and Market Behavior "(Warwick)
Dr Tobias Preis ( WBS) Sr Helen Susannah Moat (ext)
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Can Flickr Activity Give Insight into Protests? Dr Tobias Preis (WBS Warwick)(Chalmers/Warwick) |
Martin Perez-Guevara Truskowski |
Prof Christopher James and Sylvester Rosario (WMG)
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Syntax Processing in language and Mathematical Formulas |
Zhenji Lv | "Agent-based model in Artificial Stock Market" Gothenburg University) | Financial Hedging System in a Volatile Environment, Jonathan Knuppel (Jaguar Landrover)(Warwick) |
Veronika Siska | 'Disease dynamics in metapopulations' (Gothenburg University) | ''Strain Dynamics of Influenza A'', Prof Matt Keeling(Warwick) |
Michal Tadeusiak |
''Traffic Flow Modelling Conceptual Model and Specific Implementations'', Thomas Lacroix - The CoSMo Company - Internship (Ecole Polytechnique) | |
Hakim Khalifi | Video Analytics, analyzing heterogenous sources of video, Vitalie Schiopu, Accenture - Internship (Ecole Polytechnique) | |
Bart Van Merrienboer |
"Complex network analysis of railway systems".
(Ecole Polytechnique)
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Deep learning for machine translation, Prof Bengio, University Montreal, Canada - Internship (Gothenburg University) |
Michail Kovanis | ''Evaluating alternative systems of peer review: An agent-based modelling approach of scientific publication'' Ludovic Trinquart, Hotel-Dieu - Internship (Ecole Polytechnique) | |
2013 Intake |
M1 Project (node) |
M2 Project (node) |
David Akinyemi |
Volatility of Options in Financial Markets
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Pricing European Barrier Options with Partial Differential Equations (Warwick), Alili Larbi |
Erich Andrag | "An Autoencoder as a Naive Approach to Audio Source Separation" (Warwick), Ben Graham (Complexity and Statistics) | |
Joseph Dewdney |
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Robyn Ffrancon | ''Reversing Operators for Semantic Backpropagation'' (Ecole Polytechnique), Marc Schoenauer | |
Anna Keuchenius | ''The evolution of a new music genre as an expanding network; a quantitative systems approach to study innovation in the creative economy'' (Warwick), Jonathan Cave (Economics) and Abhinay Muthoo (Economics) | |
Maria Koroliuk | "Analysis of big data set of urban traffic data" (Warwick), Colm Connaughton (Complexity and Mathematics) | |
Elena Kochkina |
"Data Analysis and Processing in Video Rate Electrochemical Scanning Probe Microscopy" (Warwick), Patrick Unwin and Kim McKelvey (Chemistry)
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"Analysis and evaluation of classification models for disease detection using human gut metagenomic data". |
Alexander Kovrig | ''Nonlinear Time Series Analysis Applied to Resting State MEG'' (Warwick), Jianfeng Feng (Computer Science) | |
Catalina Obando |
"Evolving Control Rules for Complex Systems" (Warwick), Juergen Branke (WBS)
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"Graph Models of Brain Connectivity Networks" (Ecole Polytechnique), Fabrizio De Vico Fallani |
Alvaro Perez Diaz | "The Minority Game: Evolution of Strategy Scores" (Chalmers), Mats Granth | |
Ana Victoria Ponce Bobadilla | ''Stochastic model for tumor control probability:effects of repair from sublethal damage'' (Ecole Polytechnique), Helen Byrne and Philip Maini | |
Yuping Ren | "Topological Data Analysis on Music Networks" (Ecole Polytechnique) | |
Jan Rombouts | "Mathematical Modeling of the cell cycle" (Warwick), Todd Young (Ohio University) | |
Diana Sifuentes Munch |
"Cell shape and cell motion" (Warwick), Anne Straube (CMCB)
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Topology Effects on the Process of Social Diierentiation in Metamimetic Games: Random Networks, Small World Networks, Scale-Free Networks and Some Real World Examples (Ecole Polytechnique), David Chavalarias |
Iryna Sivak |
"Bayesian Inverse Problems" (Warwick), Andrew Stuart (Maths)
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"Tearing Instabilities: Fracture of Thin Sheets by Blunt Objects" (Ecole Polytechnique) |
2014 Intake |
M1 Project (node) |
M2 Project (node) |
Natalya Bondarenko |
Optimizing Job Scheduling on Multicore Computers (Warwick), Ligang He (Computer Science) |
Instruction Prefetching (Ecole Polytechnique) |
Jacopo Credi |
Traffic sign classification using convolutional neural networks ( Chalmers), Professor Mattias Wahde |
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Sneha Gandhi |
Analysing and Predicting Driver's Next Location (Warwick), Ben Graham (Complexity and Statistics) |
Vectorised commodity pricers (Warwick) |
Vitalii Iarko |
Extension of nanoconfined DNA in the extended de Gennes regime: comparison of theory and experiments |
Searchable symmetric encryption (Warwick), Graham Cormode |
Edward Korveh |
Simple Stochastic Populations in Habitats with bounded and Varying Carrying Capacities ( Chalmers), Professor Peter Jagers |
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David Pardo |
Clustering and routing in social networks (Ecole Polytechnique) |
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Lusine Shirvanyan |
My Favourite Flight (Ecole Polytechnique) |
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Evangelia Soultani |
Bacteriophages - Host interaction using DDE models (Warwick), Alfonso Jaramillo |
Rapid close surrounding evaluation for autonomous commercial vehicles (Chalmers), Professor Mattias Wahde |
Toby St Clere Smithe |
Investigations of a Confined DNA - Protien Complex (Chalmers), Bernhard Mehlig |
Learning in balanced spiking neural networks ( Ecole Polytechnique), Sophie Deneve |