Dissertations

Decadal Climate Predictions in the North Atlantic Region

Leonard Friedrich Borchert

International Max Planck Research School on Earth System Modelling

Reliable climate predictions up to ten years into the future can now be made for sea surface temperatures in the North Atlantic. ...

2018

The Effects of Cover Crops and Reduced Tillage in Organic Cropping Systems on Nitrogen Fluxes and Weeds

Meike Grosse

University of Kassel/Witzhausen

2018

Image Processing under Uncertainty

Christina Gillmann

Technische Universität Kaiserslautern

Calculation methods of image processing are subject to various uncertainties. A new model quantifies these uncertainties, communicates them and includ...

2019

Optimization of the Value Chain of the Existing Free Potentials of Wood Resources for Power Generation in Baden-Württemberg

Javier Parrilla-Martínez

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

The unexploited potentials of wood resources in Baden-Württemberg raises the question of which methodology could be used to identify the optimal solut...

2019

Modeling of realistic microstructures on the basis of quantitative mineralogical analyses

Michael Klichowicz

Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg

Computer simulations of mineral-processing systems based on the realistic mapping of mineral microstructures can improve operational efficiency and su...

2020

The relationship between the language development competencies of pedagogical and teaching staff and the linguistic development of children

Sandra Rezagholinia

Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main

This thesis examines the question of what influence the language development skills of educational professionals and teachers have on the linguistic d...

2021

Design of the sales model after takeovers in the IT market

Carsten Borchert

Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg

A segmented sales model helps to meet customer expectations better when two IT-suppliers merge – this is one central thesis of this #thesis. ...

2016

Educational Service Improvement Cycle

Hannes Rothe

Freie Universität Berlin

2016

Computer-Assisted Understanding of Stance in Social Media

Michael Wojatzki

University of Duisburg-Essen

Through the automatic analysis of stance in social media, governments and companies are able to receive valuable feedback on their decisions or produc...

2019

Die Unwahrscheinlichkeit des Umweltmanagements

Lukas Daubner

Bielefeld University

Universities are expected to take environmental and climate protection seriously in teaching, research, and general operations. This study reveals the...

2021

Parental Division of Labor

Magdalena Gerum

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

How unequally or egalitarian do mothers and fathers divide up paid employment, housework and childcare according to the age of the child? What role do...

2021

Crossover Literature and Age in Crisis at the Turn of the 21st Century

Maria Verena Peters (geb. Siebert)

University of Siegen

2018

Who Owns the Story of the War?

Anja Zeltner

Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg

2017

Cultural Virology

Susanne Ristow

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

The virus is a central concept in arts and technology of the 20th and 21st century as the now commonly used expression „to go viral“ in social media s...

2019

Everyday Multiple Language Use as a Potential Resource for the Self

Nanine Lilla

Freie Universität Berlin

How we use language influences the representation of self-knowledge and self-esteem. Everyday multiple language use may have the potential to buffer n...

2019

Revolución and Narcos: national myths, parody and satire in Jorge Ibargüengoitias Los relámpagos de agosto and Juan Pablo Villalobos' Fiesta en la madriguera

Lale Suzan Özren

Hamburg University

Mexico's national myths of revolución and narcos both justify violence but offer the promise of social ascent and empowerment. Two examples illustrate...

2023