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Several master thesis can be done on developing domain-specific theories of change. Depending on the background of the student, they can apply different methods such as unstructured interviews with domain experts or statistical analysis of spatial temporal change patterns. The outcome shall be a set of description rules (i.e. rules to classify regions into different types) and evolution rules (i.e. rules to describe changes of different types). | Several master thesis can be done on developing domain-specific theories of change. Depending on the background of the student, they can apply different methods such as unstructured interviews with domain experts or statistical analysis of spatial temporal change patterns. The outcome shall be a set of description rules (i.e. rules to classify regions into different types) and evolution rules (i.e. rules to describe changes of different types). | ||
Possible domains include: | Possible domains include: | ||
- | * in Brazil: land use change (example: deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon) | + | * in Brazil: land use change (example: deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon), Supervisor Isabel / Gilberto |
* in Germany: land use change (example: development of residential areas in urban areas) | * in Germany: land use change (example: development of residential areas in urban areas) | ||
* with historians: political change in Brazil, Europe, Germany | * with historians: political change in Brazil, Europe, Germany | ||
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