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Der Verein vergibt regelmäßig Preise für exzellente Abschluss- und Seminararbeiten, die am Lehrstuhl für Informatik 4 entstanden sind.

Bisherige Preisträger: Abschlussarbeiten

2023

FOLKS Award for the best Master’s theses in 2023
Sourcing Trusted Sensing to Improve Privacy-Preserving Reputation Systems in Supply Chains
ma, RWTH Aachen University, September 2023
Author: Emildeon Thevaraj

FOLKS Award for the best Master’s theses in 2023
Systematically Exploring the Fusibility of State-of-the-Art Industrial Intrusion Detection Systems
ma, RWTH Aachen University, February 2023
Author: Dominik Kus

2022

FOLKS Award for the best Bachelor’s theses in 2022
Network Failure Detection and Localization using Explicit Flow Measurements
Bachelor’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, September 2022
Author: Alexander Ruhrmann

FOLKS Award for the best Bachelor’s theses in 2022
Applying Trusted Execution for Privacy-Preserving Company Benchmarking
Bachelor’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, September 2022
Author: Eduard Vlad

2021

FOLKS Award for the best Master’s thesis in 2021
Two-way Privacy For Purchase Inquiries in Industry
Master’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, January 2021
Author: Frederik Fuhrmann

2020

FOLKS Award for the best Master’s thesis in 2020
Privacy-Preserving Exchange of Process Parameters
Master’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, June 2020
Author: Erik Buchholz

2019

FOLKS Award for the best Master’s thesis in 2019
Advanced In-Network Security for Smart Devices
Master’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, June 2019
Author: Ina Fink

FOLKS Award for the best Bachelor’s thesis in 2019
Exploiting User Sessions for Website Fingerprinting
Bachelor’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, March 2019
Author: Johannes Lohmöller

2018

FOLKS Award for the best Master’s thesis in 2018
Anonymity for the Tiny: Realizing Tor for the Internet of Things
Master’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, September 2018
Author: Markus Dahlmanns

FOLKS Award for the best Bachelor’s thesis in 2018
Application Layer Traffic Splitting for Mitigating Website Fingerprinting in Tor
Bachelor’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, October 2017
Author: Julian Filter

2017

FOLKS Award for the best Master’s thesis in 2017
Demystifying the Performance of HTTP/2 Server Push
Master’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, October 2017
Author: Benedikt Wolters

2016

FOLKS Award (1st place) for the best Master’s thesis in 2016
Secure Random Walks in DHTs
Master’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, April 2016
Author: Nikola Velinov

FOLKS Award (2nd place) for the best Master’s thesis in 2016
Abstract Memory Layout for Symbolic Execution
Master’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, April 2016
Author: Felix Mirko Rath

FOLKS Award for the best Bachelor’s thesis in 2016
Augmenting TCP Fast Open for the Modern Web
Bachelor’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, August 2016
Author: Konrad Richard Vinzenz Werner Wolsing

2015

FOLKS Award for the best Master’s thesis in 2015
Design and Implementation Secure Decentralized Bitcoin Mixing
Master’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, May 2015
Author: Roman Matzutt

FOLKS Award for the best Bachelor’s thesis in 2015
PowerGraph: A Mobile Energy Measurement Framework for Mobile Devices
Bachelor’s Thesis, RWTH Aachen University, April 2015
Author: Roman Bartaschewitsch

Bisherige Preisträger: Seminararbeiten

2024

FOLKS Award for the best Master Seminar paper in Spring 2024
Attacks on GOOSE and SV in IEC 61850 Smart Substations
Author: Jan Niklas Forro

FOLKS Award for the best Bachelor Seminar paper in Spring 2024
Reductions in Distributed System Testing
Author: Michael Klopsch

2023

FOLKS Award for the best Seminar paper in 2023
Federated Learning: An Investigation of Weaknesses, Countermeasures, and Attacks
Author: Eric Tillmann Bill

2016

FOLKS Award (1st place) for the best Seminar paper in 2016
Bloom Cookies
Author: Erik Buchholz

FOLKS Award (2nd place) for the best Seminar paper in 2016
Challenges for Privacy Enforcing on Smartphones
Author: Jan Pennekamp