List of BA & MA semester and master projects carried out at the DHLAB with links to code and reports.
See also:
- 🔧 the technical specifications in the README-Student-HowTo.md.
- 💻 the student project page on the DHLAB website.
Template
- For BA and MA semester projects:
`[Project Title](add link to code repository), BA/MA semester project by **NAME** (Section). Report available [here](add link to report).`
- For PhD semester projects:
`[Project Title](add link to code repository), PhD semester project by **NAME** (Section). Report available [here](add link to report).`
- For Master thesis
`[Project Title](link to code repository), Master project by **NAME** (Section). Master thesis available [here](add link to report).
- Armenian Epigraphy and Cultural Heritage Data Analysis, MA research project by Kamal Nour (SC-MA4). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- AutoEpiDoc: Automated Extraction and Encoding of Armenian Inscriptions into EpiDoc TEI/XML, MA research project by Emile Cornamusaz (IN-MA2). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Tracking the Weaponization and Manipulation of Cultural Heritage in Armenia, MA research project by Kaile Chu (DH-MA2). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- VLM Finetuning for Accurate Features from Images of Degraded Point Clouds, MA research project by Yasmine Kroknes-Gomez (DH-MA2). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Biology of a VLM: Transcoder Training for Multimodal Interpretability, MA research project by Clay Cassius Parker Foye (DH-MA2). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Projecting Representations of Beauty, MA research project by Vittoria Meroni (DH-MA2). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Projecting Representations of Beauty, MA research project by Sophia Kovalenko (SC-MA2). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Detection, Linking, and Georeferencing of Place Names in Historical Newspapers, Master project (PDM) by Lea Helene Margot Bliniere (MT-PME). Master thesis available [here](Link to PDF).
- What's in those millions of images?, MA research project by Lina Sadgal (SC-MA2). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Graph-RAG and Multimodal Context Engineering for Historical Question Answering, Master project (PDM) by Jingbang Liu (DH-MA4). Master thesis available [here](Link to PDF).
- Large Language Models and Retrieval-Augmented Generation Applications in the HR Domain, Master project (PDM) by Xi Lei (DH-MA4). Master thesis available [here](Link to PDF).
- AI and Knowledge Graphs for Invoice Verification, Master project (PDM) by Luca Simon Engel (IN-MA2). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Quantifying Normative Ethics and Value Formation, MA optional research project by Weilun Xu (DH-MA1). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Exploration on Foundation Model for Spatial Intelligence, Master project (PDM) by Linying Yao (DH-MA3). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Creation of Morphological Search Engine, MA research project by Haotian Fang (DH-MA1). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Calculation of 3D Isovists, BA research project by Nika Horvat (SC-BA5). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Topology of the Venetian Cadastre, BA research project by Adam Mellouk (SC-BA5). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Segmentation of Architectural Footprints, BA research project by Jaeyi Jeong (SC-BA5). Report available here.
- Musical Versions Identification from Lyrics Representations, Master project (PDM) by Joanne Rachelle Julie Lan Affolter (SC-MA3). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Identification and Classification of Maps in Historical Newspapers, MA research project by Robin Patriarca (SC-MA3). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Algorithm Development and Hardware R&D for Diamond Traceability, Master project (PDM) by Mengjie Zou (DH-MA3). Report available [here](Link to PDF).
- Tracking the Weaponisation and Manipulation of Cultural Heritage in Ukraine and Russia, MA research project by Mohamed Hédi Hidri (SC-MA3). Report available here.
- Historical LLM, MA research project by Nino Fredy Nicolas François Gerber (SC-MA2). Report available here.
- Knowledge Novelty in LLM, MA research project by Luca Simon Engel (IN-MA2).
- Automated Urban Discoveries, MA research project by Lucas René Charles Nkok (IN-MA2).
- Exploring Large Vision-Language Models for Historical Newspaper Segmentation, Master project (PDM) by Danae Papadopoulos (SC-MA4).
- Data Visualization Dashboard for Monitoring and Quality Control of Large-Scale Data Processing, MA research project by Eloi Garandel (SC-MA3).
- Mapping Newspapers: Creation of a Database of Swiss Historical Newspapers Based on Blaser's Bibliography, MA research project by Adrian Schemel (IN-MA3).
- The Manhattan Project Interactive Game, Master project (PDM) by Junzhe Tang (DH-PME).
- Comprehensive Knowledge Management with Integration of LLM and Graph RAG, Master project (PDM) by Weier Liu (DH-MA4).
- Analysing Layout Elements of Historical Maps, BA research project by Jiaxun Liu (IN-H).
- Ethical Guidance of LLMs with RL from AI Feedback and an Ensemble of Preference Models, MA optional project by Arvind Satish Menon (MA SC).
- Ethical Guidance of LLMs with RL from AI Feedback and an Ensemble of Preference Models, MA semester optional by Haolong Li (MA-MA3).
- Ethical Guidance of LLMs with RL from AI Feedback and an Ensemble of Preference Models, BA semester project by Srushti Singh (BA SC).
- Ukraine's Epigraphy and Cultural Heritage Data Analysis, MA optional project by Yuheng Lu (MA EEE). Report available here.
- Your Personalized AI Interior Designer, MA project by Yuxiao Li (MA DH).
- CatastroBERT: Extreme Weather Event detection based on the Gazette de Lausanne dataset, BA semester project by Nkok Lucas René Charles (Communication Systems). Report available here.
- Exploring Large Vision-Language Pre-trained Models for Historical Images Classification and Captioning, BA semester project by Ines Bouchama (Communication Systems). Report available here.
- Étude des Glaciers et Apparition d’une Considération Écologique dans les Journaux Historiques Suisses, BA semester project by Dupraz Valentin Simon Sylvain (Communication Systems). Report available here.
- Standardising ownership information from the Napoleonic Cadastre of 1808 Venice, MA semester project by Carlo Maria Musso (Computer Science). Report available here.
- Where Did the News come from? Detection of News Agency Releases in Historical Newspapers, Master project by Lea Marxen (Data Science). Report available here.
- Historical Adapter Module based on LLaMA 7B, PhD semester project by Soyoung Oh (Data Science). Report available here.
- A digital catalogue of Jerusalem’s Ayyubid and Mamluk architectures, MA semester project by Youssef Mamlouk (SysCom DataScience). Report available here.
- The Cultural Microscope, BA semester project by Louise Rieupouilh (Computer science). Report not available.
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Automatic Georeferencing of Historical Cadastres, MA semester project by Théo Damiani (Computer Science). Report available here.
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Analyse et Préservation de Gameplay, MA semester project by Kévin Faustini (Communication Systems). Report not available.
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Pushing the limits of optical character recognition on complex multilingual documents — Post-OCR correction, BA semester project by Jérôme Ceccaldi (Computer Science). Report available here.
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Pushing the limits of optical character recognition on complex multilingual documents — OCR and pre-proprecessing, MA semester project by Ziqi Zhao (Computer Science). Report available here.
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Historical Newspaper Image Classification (branch or folder `pauline'), MA optional semester project by Pauline Isabel Conti (Data Science). Report available here.
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Identification and Classification of Maps in Historical Newspapers, BA semester project by Salma Ed Dahabi (Communication Systems). Report available here.
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Characters Relationship Evolution, MA semester project by Eloïse Doyard (Communication Systems). Report not available.
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1808 Venice and its real estate owners, BA semester project by Quentin Esteban (Communication Systems). Report available here.
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Toward a conceptual foundation for documenting Parisian Facades, MA master project by Florine Reau (Data Science). Report not available.
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Semi-supervised Clustering of Visual Signatures of Artworks, MA master project by Ludovica Schaerf (Digital Humanities). Report available here.
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Searching for visual patterns in a children's drawings collection, MA master project by Ravinithesh A (Digital Humanities). Report available here.
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A generic method for cartographic realignment using local feature matching, MA master project by Maxime Jan (Digital Humanities). Report available here.
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Dictionnary of novel characters (continued), MA semester project by Juliette Meurguet (Communication Systems). Report not available.
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Automatic tabular data extraction and classification in large-scale newspaper archives, Master project by Arthur Vernet (Data Science). Master thesis available here.
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Named Entity Recognition and Linking on the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland, PhD semester project by Didier Dupertuis (Digital Humanities). Report not available.
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Scrapping Youtube and key frame selection, MA semester project by Sandra Dib (Communication Systems).
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Automated georegistration of 3D models, MA semester project by Alicia Soria Gómez (Data Science). Report available here.
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TO COMPLETE, PhD semester project by Beatrice Vaienti (Digital Humanities). Report not available.
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Diachronic urban evolution from segmented maps of Jersualem, PhD semester project by Paul Guhennec (Digital Humanities). Results available here. Article in preparation.
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Character's Dictionary, BA semester project (optional) by Beatriz Borges (Communication System). Report available here, also followed by a paper submission.
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Icono Lausanne – reorientation of the photographic archives of the Historical Museum, MA semester project by Boubacar Camara (Computer Science). Report not available.
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Boosting NER in domain-specific, low-resource settings: the case of Classics, PhD semester project by Sven Najem-Meyer (Digital Humanities). Report not available.
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Analysing Visual Pattern Propagation in Large Photo Corpora of Paintings, PhD semester project by Paul Guhennec (Digital Humanities). Report available here.
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TO COMPLETE, PhD semester project by Didier Dupertuis (Digital Humanities). Report not available.
- Exploring a large corpus of historical newspapers through implicit entity networks, MA semester project by Julien Salomon (Communication Systems). Report available here.
- Information extraction from Geneva botanical garden historical herbarium(s), Master project by Simon Maulini. Master thesis not available.
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Exploring a large corpus of historical newspapers through implicit entity networks, MA semester project by Isabelle Pumford (Computer Science). Report available here.
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TO COMPLETE, Master project by Marion Kramer (Digital Humanities). Master thesis not available.
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CNN-based vectorization and geolocalisation of historical city maps: cross-cultural performance and the impact of figurative diversity, Master project by Remi Petitpierre (Digital Humanities). Master thesis not available.
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Aerial photography vectorisation, MA semester project by Niels Ecarfail (Section). Report not available.
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4DEarth, MA semester project by Loic Serafin. Report not available.
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TO COMPLETE, MA semester project by Valentine Bernasconi. Report not available.
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[Metadata mining of large collections of historical newspapers(https://github.com/dh-epfl-students/impresso-metadata-explorer), MA semester project by Justine Weber (Data Science). Report available here.
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Improving handwritten text recognition with transfer learning, MA semester project by Karthigan Sinnathamby. Report available here.
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Historical newspaper article segmentation and classification using visual and textual features, PhD semester project by Raphael Barman (Digital Humanities). Journal publication available here.
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Historical newspaper article segmentation and classification using visual and textual features, Master project by Raphael Barman (Digital Humanities). Master thesis available here.
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Automated geographical alignment procedure through dense point clouds simplification, Master project by Loris Aiulfi. Master thesis not available.
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Reconstruction du Louvre en 4D, Master project by Descombes Albane Bénédicte (Digital Humanities). Master thesis available here.
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Historical newspaper image classification, MA semester project (optional) by Edoardo Holzl and Lucas Gauchoux (Communication Systems). Report available here.
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Draining YouTube, MA semester project by Rubiato Xabier (Applied Physics). Report not available.
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Metadata mining of large collections of historical newspapers, XXX project by Christian Gassner (Section). Report available here.
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Numérisation de masse : vers la création d’un nouvel acteur de l’information - Le Projet Time Machine, Internship project by Camille Besse (Ecole Nationale des Chartes, Paris, France). Report not available.
- Citation entity disambiguation, XXX project by Tao Sun (Section). Report not available.
- Reference parsing, XXX project by Mattia Martinelli (Section). Report not available.
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SmartCloud, MA semester project by Loris Aiufli (Section). Report not available).
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Ancient Photogrammetry, Master project by Yann Perret (Section). Master thesis not available.
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Reference extraction with deep learning, XXX project by Danny Rodrigues Alves (Section). Report not available.
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Automatic extraction and cleaning of digitized photo archives, MA semester project by Petrovski Bojan (Section). Report not available.
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Automatic metadata extraction of digitized photo archives, MA semester project by Nie Shiyue (Section). Report not available.
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3D reconstructions based on film, MA semester project by Sauvé Matthieu (Section). Report not available.
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Architecture and web-service design for cultural heritage web applications, BA semester project by Vijayarasa Niroshan (Section). Report not available.
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Chronocloud, kernel and word resilience on Google n-grams, MA semester project by Ciprian Tomoiaga (Section). Report not available.
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NE relation detection in Le Temps archives, MA semester project by Thibault Viglino (Section). Report not available.
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NE disambiguation in Le Temps archives, MA semester project by Florent Devillard (Section). Report not available.
- OCR Correction of Le Temps, Master project by Laurent Valette (Computer Science). Master thesis not available.
- Correcting the Optical Character Recognition of Swiss daily newspaper Le Temps, MA semester project by Arnaud Miribel (Communication Systems). Report available here MISSING.