On October 22, 2021, Tobias Wiersema has successfully defended his PhD thesis on "Guaranteeing Properties of Reconfigurable Hardware Circuits with Proof-Carrying Hardware"
On August 19, 2021, Daniel Szopinski has successfully defended his PhD thesis on "Essays on Modeling Languages and Software Tools for Business Model Innovation: Theory and Empirical Evidence"
On August 13, 2021, Jürgen Neumann has successfully defended his PhD thesis on "On Biases in Online Reviews and the Moderating Effect of Review System Design"
The paper "Lossless, Persisted Summarization of Static Callgraph, Points-To and Data-Flow Analysis" written by Philipp Dominik Schubert, Ben Hermann and Eric Bodden, SFB 901 project B4, wins the Distinguished Paper Award on the 35th European Conference on Object Oriented Programming (ECOOP 2021).
On June 30, 2021, Dirk van Straaten has successfully defended his PhD thesis on "Inferring Quality with Reputation Systems - Experimental Evidence on Elicitation Mechanisms and Aggregation Metrics"
The paper "Situation-Specific Business Model Development Methods for Mobile App Developers" written by Sebastian Gottschalk, Enes Yigitbas, Alexander Nowosad and Gregor Engels, CRC 901 project C5, wins the Best Paper Award on the 26th International Conference on Evaluation and Modeling Methods for Systems Analysis and Development (EMMSAD 2021).
On June 21, 2021, Kristian Hinnenthal has successfully defended his PhD thesis on "Models and Algorithms for Hybrid Networks and Hybrid Programmable Matter"
