Ongoing MSc Theses
| Allemann, Ella GEO |
Assessing the Impact of Zurich’s Road Noise Mitigation Plan on Public Transport
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Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel Oliver Tabbert Ramon Rey Franz Lennart Bleck |
| Ballinari, Chiara GEO |
Assessing Urban Accessibility Measurement Algorithms within the X-Minute City in Zurich
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Dr. Hoda Allahbakhshi Alexandra-Ioana Georgescu Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Caduff, Silvan GEO |
Developing a User-Centered Interactive Web Interface for the Glottography Spatial Language Database: A Case Study Focused on South America
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Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel Dr. Peter Ranacher Dr. Tumasch Reichenbacher |
| Cui, Xiao GEO |
Green Space Exposure and Healthy Aging: Evidence from Multiple Green Space Measurements
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Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel Changyu Han Prof. Dr. Ross Purves |
| Falasca, Tanja GEO |
Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of the Distribution of Children with Developmental Delay in the Canton of Zurich
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PD Dr. Oliver Grübner PD Dr. med. Michael von Rhein Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Jiang, Chenxi GEO |
Indoor-outdoor detection with GPS and IMU data
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Dr. Cheng Fu Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Kuster, Tobias ESS |
Male aggressive interactions and courtship behaviour identified in a wild vulturine guineafowl population from accelerometer data using deep learning
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Prof. Dr. Damien Farine Dr. André Marques Condeço Ferreira Dr. Charlotte Christensen Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Li, Mengqi GEO |
Quantifying the Impact of Transportation Diversity on Human Mobility Resilience During Extreme Disasters: A Case Study of NYC During Hurricane Ida
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Prof. Dr. Cheng Fu Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Wang, Leqi GEO |
Detecting Sidewalk Accessibility Features Using Deep Learning: A Case Study in the City of Zurich with Street View Imagery
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Dr. Hoda Allahbakhshi Prof. Dr. Ross Purves |
Completed MSc Theses
| 2025 | ||
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| Ardüser, Annina GEO |
How do existing routing services respond to the needs of mobility-restricted population groups? PDF
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Dr. Hoda Allahbakhshi Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| He, Yelu GEO |
Modeling the influence of traffic infrastructure characteristics on e-scooter accidents in the city of Zurich PDF
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Dr. Cheng Fu Dr. Wernher Brucks Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Hehli, Antonia GEO |
Small-Scale Spatial Variation in Meerkat Vocalization PDF
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Dr. Peter Ranacher Nikola Falk Dr. Stuart Watson Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Senn, Joris GEO |
Exploring Multimodal Deep Learning for Contextual Operator Classification in Cartographic Building Generalization PDF
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Dr. Zhiyong Zhou Dr. Cheng Fu Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| 2024 | ||
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| Juen, Silvia GEO |
Overcoming Urban Obstacles: Barriers at Hotspots for Wheelchair Users in the City of Zurich PDF
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Dr. Oliver Grübner PD Dr. Michael von Rhein Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Maiani, Nicola GEO |
Traffic coverage quality by bike in Switzerland: A comparison of cities' bikeability PDF
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Dr. Cheng Fu Prof. Dr. Ross Purves |
| Mihai, Maria-Lavinia GEO |
Uncovering Linguistic Contact in Eurasia Using Bayesian Modelling
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Dr. Peter Ranacher Prof. Dr. Paul Widmer Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Peng, Tao GEO |
Is traveling a luxury or a burden? Human mobility analysis during COVID-19 PDF
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Dr. Cheng Fu Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Rüegg, Linus GEO |
LocID - A Unique Object-at-a-Location Identifier; Designing a global hierarchical geographical identifier that accounts for spatial inaccuracy and computational performance PDF |
Dr. Thomas Phillips Dr. Cheng Fu Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Zurmühle, Michael GEO |
Suitability of Travel Costs as a Geographic Prior on Language Contact PDF
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Dr. Nico Neureiter Dr. Peter Ranacher Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| 2023 | ||
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| Bagutti, Rocco GEO |
Academic air travel at UZH's Department of Geography: Assessing the willingness and reduction potential of voluntary reduction measures PDF
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Dr. Peter Ranacher Ariane Wenger Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Beeli, Ursin Maurus GEO |
Determining the Breeding Success of Red Kites (Milvus milvus) using GPS Telemetry PDF
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Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel Dr. Patrick Scherler |
| Beglinger, Nicolas GEO |
Exploring Deep Learning for Deformative Operators in Vector-Based Cartographic Road Generalization PDF
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Dr. Cheng Fu Dr. Zhiyong Zhou Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Biland, Gregory GEO |
Bicycle Accidents in Urban Zurich: An Analysis of Temporal Patterns, Influence of Network Infrastructure and Accident Severity PDF |
Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel Dr. Wernher Brucks |
| Grossenbacher, Adrian Nicolas GEO |
Impact of Urban Structure on Mobility during COVID-19: A Polycentricity Perspective PDF
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Dr. Cheng Fu Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Hannes, Geneviève Bénédicte F. E. GEO |
Interpolating spatial language evolution in South America PDF
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Dr. Peter Ranacher Dr. Gereon Kaiping Dr. Takuya Takahashi Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Kreienbühl, Aaron GEO |
Einfluss von Flüssen und Gebirgen auf die Interpolation von Spracharealen PDF
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Dr. Gereon Kaiping Dr. Peter Ranacher Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Winkler, Jan GEO |
Exploring the Swin Transformer Architecture for the Generalization of Building Footprints in Binary Cartographic Maps PDF
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Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel Dr. Cheng Fu Dr. Zhiyong Zhou |
| 2022 | ||
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| Fellmann, Ursula GEO |
Migration Behavior Analysis of Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) and the Influence of Environmental Covariates on Migration Timing PDF
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Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel Dr. Wibke Peters Thomas Rempfler |
| He, Yuman GEO |
Comparison of Feature Engineering Methods and Classifiers for Recognizing Physical Activity Types in Older Adults Using Real-Life IMU and GPS Data PDF
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Dr. Eun-Kyeong Kim Dr. Hoda Allahbakhshi Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Niederberger, Michael GEO |
Modeling the migration behavior and exploring the age-structured migratory connectivity of red kites (Milvus milvus) across the species’ global range PDF
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Dr. rer. nat. Urs Kormann Dr. Martins Briedis Dr. sc. nat. Martin U. Grüebler Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Pude, Yannik GEO |
An automated approach to enrich OpenStreetMap data on footways PDF
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Dr. Hoda Allahbakhshi Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Riegger, Tobias GEO |
Impact of Food Availability on Ranging Behaviour of the Sumatran Orangutans (Pongo abelii) at the Suaq Balimbing Population PDF
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Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel Dr. Caroline Schuppli |
| Specker, Martin GEO |
Gait analysis of older adults: Gait characteristics calculation and environmental factors PDF
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Dr. Cheng Fu Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| 2021 | ||
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| Brühwiler, Livio GEO |
Modelling Individuals’ Car Accident Risk by Trajectory, Driving Events, and Geographical Context: A Comparison Study with Multiple Machine Learning Models on Two Countries PDF
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Dr. Cheng Fu Prof. Dr. Haosheng Huang Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Eberli, Oliver GEO |
Mobility Behaviour and its Associations with Sleep and Metacognition in Older Adults: Results from GPS-based Measurement in the MOASIS study PDF
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Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel Dr. Christina Röcke Dr. Eun-Kyeong Kim |
| Georgescu, Alexandra-Ioana GEO |
Optimising locations for future return carsharing services: case study of the Swiss carsharing cooperative Mobility PDF
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Dr. Cheng Fu Dr. Michelle Fillekes Martin Seifert Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Graf, Stefan GEO |
Modelling socio-spatial movement behaviour of orangutans (Pongo abelii) in Suaq (Sumatra Utara) PDF
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Dr. Caroline Schuppli Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Griffel, Pascal GEO |
Correlates of Older Adults’ Out-of-Home Behaviour: Linking Health and Cognition with Mobility Indicators Derived from GPS-Trajectories PDF
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Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel Dr. Cheng Fu Dr. Christina Röcke |
| Hirschhofer, Simon GEO |
The Alps – A real Barrier for Bird Migration? PDF
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Dr. Peter Ranacher Dr. Felix Liechti Dr. Baptiste Schmid Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Schnidrig, Patricia GEO |
Modeling spatio-temporal diffusion of complex linguistic structures in Spanish Twitter PDF
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Dr. Peter Ranacher Prof. Dr. Carlota de Benito Moreno Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Thürig, Severin GEO |
Analysis of the Mobility of Healthy Older Adults: Semantic Enrichment of Activity Locations and Their Relationship Between Weekday, Age and Place of Residence PDF |
Dr. Eun-Kyeong Kim Dr. Christina Röcke Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Välimäki, Reetta GEO |
The relationship between visiting places and the health of the older adults: through spatial trajectory data PDF
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Dr. Cheng Fu Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| 2020 | ||
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| Balmer, Michael GEO |
Parking occupancy prediction based on historical parking data and geographic data PDF
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Dr. Haosheng Huang Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Corti, Federica GEO |
Dr, Lindsey Conrow Dr. Hoda Allahbakhshi Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
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| Ebert, Elena GEO |
Comparison of Stop-Move Detection Algorithms for GPS Data of Older Adults PDF
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Dr. Eun-Kyeong Kim Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Grass, Christian GEO |
Identification of potential ride-sharing paths from GPS taxi trajectory data PDF
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Dr. Pengxiang Zhao Dominik Bucher Dr. Haosheng Huang Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Guddal, Jan GEO |
Estimating the noise reduction effect of low- noise asphalts as a function of their lifetime and environmental factors PDF |
Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel Erik Bühlmann |
| Heiniger, Nathalie GEO |
Identifying Anthropogenic Feeding Sites from GPS Tracking Data: A Case Study for Red Kites (Milvus milvus) in Western Switzerland PDF
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Dr. Martin Grüebler Patrick Scherler Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Mathis, Thomas GEO |
"Choose your own route" - Supporting pedestrian navigation without restricting the user to a predefined route PDF
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Dr. Haosheng Huang Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Prinz, Raphael GEO |
Inferring Urban Functional Zones from Crowdsourced Geographic Information: A Case Study Comparing Single- and Multi-Source Approaches in Manhattan (New York City, USA)
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Dr. Haosheng Huang Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Schwitter, Philipp GEO |
Determinants of stopover sites of migrating Swiss red kites (Milvus milvus) PDF
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Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel Martin Grüebler Stephanie Witczak |
| Tian, Tian GEO |
Spatial and Temporal Variability of the Impact of Sociodemographic, Economic, and Health-Related Factors on Depression of Older Adults in South Korea PDF
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Dr. Eun-Kyeong Kim Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Waldburger, Tim GEO |
Large-scale analysis of taxi drivers’ route choice behaviour in San Francisco, Shanghai, and Vienna PDF
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Dr. Haosheng Huang Anita Graser Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |
| Werfeli, Mike GEO |
Inferring migration routes of individual nocturnal bird migrants PDF
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Dr. Peter Ranacher Dr. phil. ll Felix Liechti Prof. Dr. Robert Weibel |