Leonie Ackermann
Research Assistant
Research Topics
- Data quality and citizen participation in the urban knowledge society
- Conditions for the success of crowdsensing campaigns
- Effects on data quality
- Impact on citizens' acceptance and perception
- Climate and mobility data
Theses
My supervision capacities are currently fully occupied. Incoming supervision requests will neither be considered nor placed on a waiting list until further notice.
Supervised and completed thesis topics
Crowdsensing
- Development of an Interactive Tool for Curating Environmental Data from a Citizen-initiated Campaign
Anonymization of Mobility Data
- Analyzing and Adapting Privacy Metrics for Open Intermodal Mobility Data
- A Comprehensive Approach to Detect and Eliminate Fake Devices for Crowd Monitoring in Smart Cities
- Comparing Noise Mechanisms for Differential Privacy in Mobility Data Reports
- Monitoring Tourist Groups in Smart Cities Through Mobile Device Signal Anlysis
Publications
Ackermann, L., Baum, C., Litvin, A., & Nicklas, D. (2025). CrowdAnym: Kurzdokumentation des Mobilithek Datensatzes (pp. 1–8). Otto-Friedrich-Universität. https://doi.org/10.20378/irb-97611
Ackermann, L., Akcabay, S., Benabbas, A., Khalil, R. E., & Nicklas, D. (2024). Enhancing Data Quality and Collaboration in Participatory Climate Data Crowdsensing. 8, 655–660. https://doi.org/10.1109/percomworkshops59983.2024.10502897
Ackermann, L. V. (2023). Design of a Smart Community Event Planning Platform [Otto-Friedrich-Universität]. https://doi.org/10.20378/irb-59764
Ackermann, L., Baum, C., Litvin, A., Nicklas, D., & Khalil, S. I. (2023). Privacy-aware Publication of Wi-Fi Sensor Data for Crowd Monitoring and Tourism Analytics. GeoPrivacy ’23: Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Geo-Privacy and Data Utility for Smart Societies, 20–23. https://doi.org/10.1145/3615889.3628513
Ackermann, L., Mühlhauser, M., Burdusel, A., Federlin, M., Herrmann, D., Holly, S., Nicklas, D., & Wolpert, D. (2023). Towards Anonymizing Intermodal Mobility Data for Smart Cities. GeoPrivacy ’23: Proceedings of the 1st ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Geo-Privacy and Data Utility for Smart Societies, 24–27. https://doi.org/10.1145/3615889.3628514
Ackermann, L., & Demko, K. (2022). Projektbericht: Befragung der Zivilgesellschaft zu Geodaten in Bamberg. Otto-Friedrich-Universität. https://doi.org/10.20378/irb-53254
Background
- 2023-present Research Assistant at the Chair of Mobile Sytems
- 2017-2023 Master Computing in the Humanities / Universität Bamberg
- 2012-2017 Bachelor Comparative Literature / Universität Augsburg