Paid Masters Thesis: Model Predictive Control of

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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Literature review of ageing models and predictive fast charging algorithms Algorithm development of lifetime prediction/ageing model of a battery pack Development of strategy to optimize the fast charging current based on actual battery pack SOH Validation of the model based on real test data YOUR PROFILE: Ongoing...

Paid Diploma / Master's Thesis **Simulation of wet particles' collisions (Gransys-CG Project)** Ref.No DA146 To dedicated students of Chemical, or mechanical, Civil Engineering, Physics or related disciplines, we offer an opportunity to write a paid Diploma/Master’s thesis. The project is conducted in close cooperation with the Institute of Process and...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: ​​​​​​​Literature review of possible physics-based cell models Algorithm development and implementation of physics-based model Concept development of a data generation model to obtain data which can be to calibrate an equivalent circuit/RC Model Validation of the model based on real test data YOUR PROFILE:...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Review state-of-the-art electro-chemical-mechanical modeling approaches for automotive batteries. Investigate the fundamental electrochemical aging processes and their coupling with mechanical deformation and cell thickness growth (swelling). Develop mathematical and computational models for battery behavior under different...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Literature review of possible smart sensors and its effect/impact on BCF Definition of BCF architecture for Smart-sensor based BMS. Algorithm development of Battery Core Function based on smart sensors Validation of the model based on real test data YOUR PROFILE: Ongoing bachelor studies in the fields...

​​​​​​​Literature review of possible physics-based cell models Algorithm development and implementation of physics-based model Concept development of a data generation model to obtain data which can be to calibrate an equivalent circuit/RC Model Validation of the model based on real test data Ongoing bachelor studies in the fields...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Definition of BCF architecture for cloud-based BMS system. Algorithm development of cloud-based Battery Core Function algorithms Validation of the model based on real test data YOUR PROFILE: Ongoing bachelor studies in the fields of Electrical engineering / electronics, Automotive engineering, Automation technology,...

**Thesis - AI-based Digital Twin: Anomaly Detection & Diagnostics for HV Battery Behavior**: **Master Thesis**: We are looking for a motivated student to conduct their master thesis in the area of Li-ion batterie modelling using machine learning modelling techniques. This master thesis focuses on developing advanced techniques to detect and diagnose...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Modeling of an electrical equivalent circuit of a battery (ECC) State Space Model (SS-Model) on time invariant model parameters (R & C constant) Implementation and comparison of different ML algorithms like NN, LSTM, Decision Trees, Gaussian Processes, Feature Engineering for system identification to predict the output...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Investigation of different coupling paths between the high voltage and low voltage system Setup of a model of the high voltage and low voltage system with all relevant components Running the simulation with different parameters of the relevant system components Documentation and interpretation of the results of the...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: State of the art analysis of approaches to perform ML on DVS streams Select a model, then fine-tune it if required for a typical automotive scenario alternatively: build a simple own model by applying multi-stage learning using an existing perception system as feature extractor Port model to run on neuromorphic computing...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: create a generic template for a CSR reporting based on the GRI system the detailed preparation of specific topics based on AVL business models  the elaboration of a CSR report on these specific topics based on the created template YOUR PROFILE: Student in the fields: Environmental System Sciences or Sustainable...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Development of machine learning methods Implementation of the developed methods into AVL testing pipeline of Batteries and Fuel Cells Overcoming limitations of sparse and out-of-distribution training datasets YOUR PROFILE: Ongoing studies in the fields of Computer Science, Telematics, Physics or Electrical Engineering...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Development of innovative concepts in combination with optical measurement technologies Analytical calculation / programming of readout and evaluation of sensor systems  Realization and construction of demonstrators (prototypes) Testing of components / systems in the laboratory in Graz Evaluation of laboratory and...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Review state-of-the-art system modeling approaches for automotive batteries. Investigate the fundamental processes during thermal runaway and their predictability in comparison with existing tests. Develop mathematical and computational system models for battery thermal runaway behavior under different conditions and...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Performance comparison of the Machine Learning methods developed at AVL Identification of the limitations of the Machine Learning methods developed at AVL  Analysing the methods by using cognitive testing methods available in the literature on a publicly available AD stack like Autowave and Apollo YOUR PROFILE: ...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Literature study Development of ray tracing modeling techniques Tool and performance study and comparison with reference FEM calculations Calculation of relevant urban noise predictors YOUR PROFILE: Ongoing studies in the fields of civil engineering, mechanical engineering or technical physics Experience in...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Development of innovative concepts in combination with optical measurement technologies Simulation of design / programming of readout and data evaluation for sensor systems Realization and construction of demonstrators (prototypes) Testing of components / systems in the laboratory in Graz Valuation of laboratory and...

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES: Literature research on the hybrid CAA approach and current methods LES simulation of the rotating fans with the rotating fan modelled as EMBB to provide acoustic source terms Application of the workflow with AVL FIRE M and openCFS Result analysis and validation YOUR PROFILE: Ongoing master studies in the field...