2025

• Ivonne Yulieth Ojeda Cuervo: Coder's Block in Social Media: A Thematic Analysis of Coder's Block in X. Master Thesis.
• Sumaia Darra: A replication study of the effect of flowcharts on code comprehension among novice programmers. Master Thesis.
• Belinda Deskaj: Untersuchung von Diskrepanzen zwischen Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) und der Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Essential Version: Eine Fallstudie anhand eines ASPICE-Assessments im Automobilsoftwarebereich. Master Thesis.

2024

• Ishrat Zahan Nishat: A Study of Expert java programmers on the Advantages and Challenges of Using ChatGPT for Code Refactoring. Master Thesis.
• Nadja Just: Fehlerkategorisierung von Programmierfehlern anhand des Kurses Datenstrukturen. Master Thesis.
• Yifan Du: Observations of Knowledge Transfer in Novice Programmers Learning Java as Their Second Programming Language. Master Thesis.

2023

• Fränzi Kühn: Exploring Children’s Independent Programming and Debugging Skills Through an Unplugged and ScratchJr Programming Course. Master Thesis. Eleonore-Dießner-Preis 2024.
• Belinda Schantong: Der geistige Deadlock: Kognitive Blockaden beim Programmieren. Master Thesis. Universitätspreis 2023. Eleonore-Dießner-Preis 2023.

2022

• Vipul Semwal: Eye tracking study to investigate the effect of curly brackets in program comprehension. Master Thesis.

• Vipul Oswal: The effects of shortcuts in program comprehension. Master Thesis.

• Florian Grabs: Einfluss der Sprache von Code Identifiers auf das Codeverständnis. Bachelor Thesis.

• Akash Ashok: DeVLoger lives: A qualitative approach to investigate different aspects of software developer teamwork based on VLogs data. Master Thesis.

• Eyecatcher - The Effect of three Distinct Question Types on the Solving Time and Correctness of Code Snippet Questionnaires in an online remote Eye-Tracking environment. Bachelor Thesis.

• Einfluss des Dependency Degree auf die Verständlichkeit von Code. Bachelor Thesis.

• Effect of Flowcharts on Code Comprehension of Novice Programmers. Master Thesis.

2021

• Adavalli Anirudh: Program comprehension in Numbers and Words Algortihms. Master Thesis.

• Bilwankar Sarang: Development of Semantic Analysis Method to Support Laypeople with Formulating Requirements

• Shrivastava Shivam: Agent-Based Modeling with Group Behavior and Social Distancing. Master Thesis.

• Joseph Nirmalan Amalnath: Visualization of data flow in the context of C / C ++ code. Master Thesis.

• Gorgosch Dominik: Die praktische Anwendung von Syntaxaufgaben bei Programmieranfängern. Master Thesis.

• Agrawal Shyam Ashish: Rise of JavaScript Frameworks - A Study on Stack Overflow

• Shukla Karan Mahesh: The Effect of Source Code Linearity on the Reading Order of Program Code - An Eye Tracking Study

• Abhinav Singh Hada: Early Indicator of Success. Master Thesis.

• Fränzi Kühn. Methods and Tools for Young Children to Learn Programming and How They Resemble and Differ from Each Other. Research Seminar.
• Felix Graßler. Atoms of Confusion in Source Code. Research Seminar.
• Marc Weiß. Early Indicators of Success. Research Seminar.

2020

• Kyzyltayeva Aray: An approach for code vulnerability analysis for in-vehicle infotainment system

• Selvarajah Sathyesh: Development and Evaluation of Web GUI Component Library for Remote Diagnostics