Overview student papers

The University Library of TU Wien houses on its shelves almost all dissertations written at TU Wien as well as numerous diploma theses, master's theses and master's theses. These can be searched via the library catalog, opens an external URL in a new window, along with countless other books, journals, etc.

Below you will find the theses that were supervised by the Urban and Regional Research Department.

MASTER THESES

  • Brack, C. (2021): Reallocation gains of urban large-scale projects in the context of urban development contracts. An analysis of the high-rise project TRIIIPLE. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Mayrhuber, K. (2021): Open Data for smart and sustainable Development. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Seelmann, M. (2021): Urban Living Labs as Drivers of Learning and Innovation Processes in the Smart City: Two Case Studies in Vienna and Graz. (Supervisor: Giffinger)

MASTER THESES

  • Kammerhofer, A. (2020): OPEN. SOCIAL. INNOVATIVE. Open social innovation processes in the context of regional energy transformation: demonstrated by the example of energy-prosumption. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Kowarz, R. (2020): Overtourism: Analysis and Measures. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Kremenovic, J. (2020): Automated Mobility: Approachs for the Implementation of automated Mobility into the Mobility System including the Users. (Supervisor: Giffinger)

DISSERTATIONS

  • Bogadi, A. (2020): How can knowledge matter? Using network perspective for enhancing environmental knowledge utilisation in urban green infrastructure planning (Supervisor: Giffinger, Review: Getzner, Christopoulos)

MASTER THESES

  • Brunner, N. (2019): Emergence of cooperation between TU Wien and non-university actors and its meaning for knowledge production. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Frotzbacher, M. (2019): Who has access to urban green? A GIS-based analysis of accessibility of urban green under consideration of vulnerable groups in Vienna. (Supervisor: Giffinger, Kalasek)
  • Gidam, M. (2019): Potential use for GTFS in the field of accessibility analysis in network models. Presented through the example of urban accessibility for the population older than 65 years in Vienna. (Supervisor: Kalasek)
  • Homagk, L. (2019): Urban resilience - a useful concept for managing urban development? Experiences and strategic recommendations based on the example of the city of Hamburg. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Nemeth, B. (2019): The Swiss health-care market: Evaluation of optimal location-criteria for a new swiss health-care center. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Pintarich, C. (2019): Impacts of flexible Offices  on the Real Estate Industry - Potentials and Impacts by taking the example of Coworking Spaces. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Puchner, T. (2019): Analysis of  of the establishment of residential property. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Tanczos, S. (2019): Contribution of High-rise Apartment Buildings to Affordable Housing and their Location Criteria in Vienna. (Supervisor: Giffinger)

DISSERTATIONS

  • Desdemoustier, J. (2019): Deciphering the understandings and appropriation of the Smart City concept: a multilevel inquiry. Dissertation at HEC-Liegé Management School, Liegé University, Belgium. (Betreuung, Begutachtung: R. Giffinger)
  • Fernandez-Anez, V. (2019): Smart Cities: Implementation vs. Discourses. Dissertation at Departamento de Urbanística y Ordenación del Territorio. Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain. (Betreuung, Begutachtung: R. Giffinger)

MASTER THESES

  • Bernögger, C. (2018): Potential of Web-based GIS in real estate evaluation. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Bosl, K. (2018): Contribution of Housing Subventions in Providing Affordable Housing in the Case of the City of Vienna. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Callesen, F. (2018): Docks and waterfronts in inner cities:  Urban waterfront redevelopment in european cities. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Granzer, I. (2018): Centre as a construct for urban development? An analysis of discursive constructions of centres in urban development projects in Vienna and Zurich. (Supervisor: Suitner)
  • Habinger, Y. (2018): A model for evaluation of locations for business use: The case of Vienna. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Reichersammer, A. (2018): Conversion of existing military barracks. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Schneeberger, N. (2018): Implementation of a district support service for the realization of energetic transformation processes. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Seebacher, M. (2018): Intra- and interurban processes of centralization and peripheralization in styrian urban regions. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Starzer, M. (2018): Spatial Effect in Land  Price Models. (Supervisor: Feilmayr, Kalasek)
  • Tulumovic, F. (2018): Evaluation of rural tourism, the case of Imotska krajina. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Unterköfler, N. (2018): Sustainability as an image-forming factor in city marketing. On the example of Western Harbour in Malmö. (Supervisor: Giffinger)

MASTER THESES

  • Cuic, R. (2017): Regionalisation in Croatia: Problems and Perspectives of Regionalisation, Integration and regional Development. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Hechfellner, M. (2017): Hosing policy and tenancy law comparing Vienna, Munich and Zurich. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Laner, P. (2017): Functional regions in spatial planning: criteria for the definition of planning regions in South Tyrol. (Supervisor: Kramar)
  • Pühringer, F. (2017): Application possibilities of user-generated mobility data in urban and regional science - shown by the example of bicycle tracking data in Vienna. (Supervisor: Kalasek)
  • Scheibstock, P. (2017): Sustainability Factors in National Housing Programmes for the Urban Poor on the Case of India. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Stähler, C. (2017): Information and communication technology (ICT) in Vienna - Structure of the branch and spatial distribution of essential topic areas in comparison. (Supervisor: Giffinger)

DISSERTATIONS

  • Muggenhuber, G. (2017): Immobilienmarktbeobachtung via Web-Mining von Angebotsdaten (Supervision, review: A. Frank (Department für Geodäsie und Geoinformation), Feilmayr)

MASTER THESES

  • Krisch, A. (2016): Stadt.Macht.Kultur - Eine Analyse hegemonialer Kulturpolitik und Kunstförderung in der strategischen Planung Wiens. (Supervisor: Suitner)
  • Perez Zapico, B. (2016): Regional Strategies of Transformation for the increase of resource efficiency: about the potentials of the circular economy. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Ristic, M. (2016): Certification systems as an instrument of sustainable urban development - a comparison of selected systems in Europe for urban neighbourhoods. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Stollnberger, R. (2016): The potential of industrial and commercial waste heat supply and its usage for an energy efficient urban development within the City of Vienna. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Teßmann, M. (2016): Querétaro: Urbanisation and positioning in the urban network of Mexico. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Urbanski, W. (2016): Performance criteria of innovation and technology centres: Evaluation of the Lower Austrian Technopol programme. (Supervisor: Kramar)
  • Vujanic, N. (2016): Evaluation of sustainability objectives in the urban development of Munich - an ex-post analysis by the example of the new building quarter Am Hirschgarten / Birketweg. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Wastl, M. (2016): The Process of Amalgamation of Municipalities - Meaning of drivers and barriers exemplified by Aigen - Schlägl. (Supervisor: Giffinger)

DISSERTATIONS

  • Schmidt, B. (2016): Contributions to the economic valuation of noise pollution of air traffic (Supervision, Review: Getzner, Feilmayr)
  • Strohmayer, F. (2016): Amalgamation of municipalities: A process-driven approach for structural reforms considering local duties. (Supervision: Giffinger; Review: Giffinger, Haslinger)

MASTER THESES

  • Daskalow, K. (2015): Qualitative provision of green space in inner city districts. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Klepatsch, B. (2015): Regional Development with Rural Tourism. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Lovranich, M. (2015): Location Based Service as a tool to identify building land. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Ransmayr, J. (2015): Hedonic Regression Modelling of Office Space in Vienna. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Salamon, M. (2015): Development of GIS-Tools to analyze central places. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Soteropoulos, A. (2015): The compact City under changing Conditions: a GIS-based Analysis exemplified for the urban Region of Linz. (Supervisors: Giffinger, Kalasek)
  • Steiner, H. (2015): Heat related vulnerability in Vienna in the context of Climate Change. (Supervisors: Giffinger, Kalasek)
  • Thur, M. (2015): Comparison of the yields of residential real estates in selected European cities. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)

DISSERTATIONS

  • Chica Mejíja, J.E. (2015) Knowledge economy’s externalities and urban growth. An analysis of Barcelona and Helsinki metropolitan areas. Barcelona School of Archtecture ETSAB, Universidad Politécnica de Catalunya, Spain; (Supervision, review: Giffinger)
  • Demjah, B. (2015): Role of Tourism in Rural development of Dukagjini Region of Kosovo. (Supervision, review: Zech, Feilmayr)
  • Haindlmaier, G. (2015): City rankings as instruments between government and governance. (Supervision, review: Giffinger, Reinprecht (Uni Wien))
  • Vusatiuk, N. (2015): Immobilienprojektentwicklung in Osteuropa, untersucht am Beispiel von Hotels in Deutschland und in der Ukraine. (Supervision, review: Kalusche (TU Cottbus), Feilmayr)

MASTER THESES

  • Fellinger, M. (2014): Urban Gardening - an instrument of sustainable urban planning. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Käfer, L. (2014): Location Factors of Motorway Service Stations in the Austrian Highway Network. (Supervisor: Feilmayr)
  • Pfarrhofer. F. (2014): Eine regionale Verkehrsprognose zur Kennzeichnung der stadtregionalen Entwicklung am Beispiel des Tullnerfeldes. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Schmied, M. (2014): Soziale und räumliche Transformationsprozesse in den Favelas von Rio de Janeiro. Ausgelöst durch Mega-Events. (Supervisor: Giffinger)
  • Sonnleitner, S (2014) Auswirkung einer veränderten Lagegunst auf das Stuwerviertel und auf dessen Wohnungsverhältnisse. (Supervisor: Giffinger) 
  • Uruci, E. (2014): The Importance of Brownfield Areas in strategic urban Development: identifying, activating, managing and developing. (Supervisor: Giffinger)

DISSERTATIONS

  • Suitner, J. (2014): Imagineering Cultural Vienna. On the semiotic regulation of Vienna´s culture-led urban transformation. (Supervision, review: Giffinger, Madanipour (Newcastle University))

MASTER THESES

  • Latzer, D. (2013): Potentialabschätzung von Kleinwindenergie im urbanen Raum: strategische Standortsuche mit GIS Methoden. (Supervisor: Giffinger, Kalasek)
  • Wieser, D. (2013): Assessing coastal cities vulnerability and resilience in the face of climate change. (Supervisor: Giffinger) 

DISSERTATIONS

  • Weberndorfer, R. (2013): Modellierung von wertrelevanten Mikrolageparametern für die automatisierte Immobilienbewertung. (Supervision, review: Feilmayr, Getzner)

DISSERTATIONS

  • Pichlmaier, M. (2011): Miete, Lage, Preisdiktat. (Supervision, review: Maier (WU Wien), Feilmayr)
  • Zoglauer, K. (2011): Kritische Analyse der Methoden zur Einschätzung regionalwirtschaftlicher Effekte von Wirtschaftsparks, dargestellt am Beispiel von Flughäfen. (Supervision, review: Blaas, Feilmayr)

DISSERTATIONS

  • Djapa, D. (2010): Die gegenwärtige und zukünftige Rolle des urbanen Wassers in der Stadtlandschaftsplanung; Beispielstudie der Stadt Wien. (Supervision, review: Stiles, Feilmayr)
  • Fuchs, R. (2010): Wohnungsmärkte in Transformationsländern - Das Beispiel Russland. (Supervision, review: Feilmayr, Kalusche (TU Cottbus))
  • Gutheil-Knopp-Kirchwald, G. (2010): Familiengerechte Wohnungspolitik im urbanen Raum. (Supervision, review: Blaas, Feilmayr)
  • Mayer, P. (2010): Investitionsströme von Immobilienveranlagungen in Osteuropa am Beispiel der neuen osteuropäischen EU-Mitgliedsländer. (Supervision, review: Blaas, Feilmayr)

DISSERTATIONS

  • Trolf, N. (2009): Green as a Market Value - The Influence of Green and Open Space on the residential property market in Vienna. (Supervision, review: Stiles, Feilmayr)

MASTER THESES

  • Barthofer, V. (2008): Spatial Development in the European Union – Co-operative Efforts in Selected Regions. (Supervision: Giffinger)
  • Brunner, S. F. (2008): Zum Einfluss von bestimmten Standorteigenschaften auf Betriebsgründungen in den Österreichischen NUTS-3-Regionen. (Supervision: Giffinger) 

DISSERTATIONS

  • Fritzenwallner, F. (2005): Wertentwicklung von Wohnimmobilien. Universität Flensburg, Donauuniversität Krems. (Supervision, review: Fröhlich, Feilmayr)
  • Kramar, H. (2005): Innovation und Agglomeration: zu den Standortfaktoren der Wissensproduktion. (Supervision, review: Bökemann, Wegener (Uni Dortmund))
  • Lunak, D. (2005): Darstellung und Vergleich der räumlichen Ausbreitung ausgewählter Infrastruktursysteme und ihre Auswirkungen auf die Siedlungsstruktur. (Supervision, review: Feilmayr)
  • Truksa, C., Heuer, M. (2005): Modell zur Beurteilung direkter Immobilieninvestitionen. Fakultät für Bauingenieurwesen der TU Wien. (Supervision, review: Feilmayr)

DISSERTATIONS

  • Yildiz, E. (2003): The Analysis of the development of spatial structure and mobility in Ankera, Institut für Verkehrsplanung und Verkehrstechnik der TU Wien. (Supervision, review: Knoflacher, Feilmayr)

DISSERTATIONS

  • Kim, H. (2002): Bedeutung von Technologieparks für die Regionalentwicklung. (Supervision, review: Bökemann)

DISSERTATIONS

  • Wagner, G. (2001): Wirtschaftsfaktor Pferd in Niederösterreich, Klinik für Orthopädie bei Huf- und Klauentieren, Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien. (Supervision, review: Stanek, Feilmayr)

DISSERTATIONS

  • Madu, J. (1999): Recreational Tourism in the Non Industrialised Destinations of West Africa. A Special Reference to Tourists Satisfaction in Lagos State of Nigeria. (Supervision, review: Feilmayr)