All projects

Completed research projects

A learning storage structure for genetic information

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-raetsch

Prof. Gunnar Rätsch

An ethical framework for the use of health-related Big Data

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-2-societal-and-regulatory-challenges/project-vayena

Prof. Effy (Eftychia) Vayena

Automatic analysis of solar eruptions

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-voloshynovskiy

Professor Svyatoslav Voloshynovskiy

Big Data Monitoring

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-1-information-technology/project-traytel

Dr. Dmytro Traytel

Big Data in insurance: personalisation versus solidarity

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-2-societal-and-regulatory-challenges/project-christen

PD Dr. Markus Christen

Big Data: Open Data and Legal Strings

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/cross-cutting-activity/big-data-open-data-and-legal-strings

Prof. Sabine Gless

BioSODA: An intuitive search function for bioinformatics databases

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-stockinger

Prof. Dr. Kurt Stockinger

Can a combination of theory and Big Data better predict extreme weather impacts?

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-2-societal-and-regulatory-challenges/project-knutti

Prof. Reto Knutti

Confronting Big Data: Methods and skills for a 21st-century sociology

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-2-societal-and-regulatory-challenges/project-muetzel

Prof. Sophie Mützel

Dapprox: Improving cloud datacentre performance with new approximate analytics

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-1-information-technology/project-chen

Dr. Lydia Yiyu Chen

ELSI-Task-Force for the National Research Programme “Big Data”

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/cross-cutting-activity/elsi-task-force-for-the-national-research-programme

PD Dr. Markus Christen

Economic impact analysis using Big Data

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-lechner

Prof. Michael Lechner

Efficient analysis of genomic data

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-salamin

Professeur Nicolas Salamin

Efficient machine learning via summarizing large data sets

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-1-information-technology/project-krause

Prof. Andreas Krause

Eyewitness videos as an aid to crisis management

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-bleisch

Prof. Susanne Bleisch

High-performance computing on very large networks

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-1-information-technology/project-zwaenepoel

Professor Willy Zwaenepoel

Hungry to learn: Ultrafast algorithms devour Big Data

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-1-information-technology/project-zaffalon

Professor Marco Zaffalon

ICU cockpit: computer assistance for intensive and emergency medicine

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-keller

Prof. Emanuela Keller

Individualising online education through machine learning

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-1-information-technology/project-cevher

Professeur Volkan Cevher

Integrated evaluation of sensor data streams and field observations

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-roth

Prof. Volker Roth

Machine learning to predict the properties of chemical compounds

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-harbrecht

Prof. Helmut Harbrecht

Making sense of metadata by means of automatic integration

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-1-information-technology/project-cudre-mauroux

Professeur Philippe Cudré-Mauroux

PIG DATA: Health analytics for Swiss pig farming

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-berezowski

Dr. John Berezowski

Privacy-preserving, stream analytics for non-computer scientists

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-1-information-technology/project-boehlen

Prof. Michael Böhlen

Processing and visualising data about interactions

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-1-information-technology/project-soule

Professor Robert Soulé

Programming language support for Big Data

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-1-information-technology/project-odersky

Prof. Martin Odersky

Regulating Big Data in trade agreements

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-2-societal-and-regulatory-challenges/project-burri

Prof. Dr. Mira Burri

Regulating Big Data research: A new frontier

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-2-societal-and-regulatory-challenges/project-elger

Prof. Bernice Simone Elger

ScanVan: digitising the city

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-1-information-technology/project-kaplan

Professeur Frédéric Kaplan

Search engines of the future: conversational software

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-1-information-technology/project-hofmann

Prof. Thomas Hofmann

Smartphones to monitor and understand the burden of low back pain

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-karlen

Professor Walter Karlen

Supplying Swiss buildings with a combination of renewable energy sources

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-scartezzini

Prof. Dr. Jean-Louis Scartezzini

The global structure of knowledge networks

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-lomi

Professor Alessandro Lomi

The legal challenges posed by Big Data: questions of exploitation and protection

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-2-societal-and-regulatory-challenges/project-gless

Prof. Sabine Gless

Using data traces to improve transport systems

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-3-applications/project-axhausen

Prof. Kay W. Axhausen

“Big Brother” in Swiss companies? Trust, data and personal privacy of employees

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/module-2-societal-and-regulatory-challenges/project-weibel

Prof. Antoinette Weibel

Ongoing research projects

Women in Big Data

http://www.nfp75.ch/en/projects/cross-cutting-activity/women-in-big-data

Dr. Lydia Yiyu Chen