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Michael Steurer

Computer scientist with emphasis on multimedia and machine learning. Besides that I work an a few apps as an independent app developer. In my free time I enjoy hiking and also a bit of photograpy.

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Computer Science Study

Notable projects that have been developed during lectures or as thesis of my study. The focus of these projects is put on data analysis.

Screenshot of the game used for the study.

A Framework for Player Profiling and Adaptation in a Jump’n’Run Game

Master's Thesis

2021-2022

By analysing the behaviour of players' of the game, games can be adapted to better fit the their expectations. The thesis explores this on the example of a Jump'n'Run game.

C#

Python

Screenshot of the game used for the study

Automatic Gametesting

Bachelor's Thesis

2018

Automated playtesting of a simulated Line Runner game. Monte-Carlo generation simulates randomly generated levels. The playability of the levels are further analysed.

C#

Python

The clustered graph of the artists' relationships with highlighted language clusters

Genius Data Analysis

2019

Data anaylsis on genius lyrical and artist data. Closer investigation with an emphasis on the artists' relational information.

Python

SQLite

App Development

In my free time I have been working on some sideprojects that are aligned with my personal interests. These have been refined over the last few years. These applications have all been developed for iOS devices as these need to run on the device I use on a daily basis.

Preview of the app

Film Logbook

Since 2020

A film photography app to manually log camera exif data.

SwiftUI

Preview of the app

NewsFlash

Since 2019

A RSS news reader with a backend that can send push notifications.

SwiftUI

Python

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FlashCards

Since 2021

A flashcard learning app with a tinder-like learning interface.

SwiftUI

Preview of the app

Timelapse

Since 2020

An app to manually create timelapses from images taken over a long time period. By using feature detection and image stacking the app stabilizes images for timelapse creation

UIKit

OpenCV

Preview of the app

Orbit

2015-2019

A space based puzzle game developed during my studies in cooperation with Juri Larch.

SpriteKit

Web Development

Smaller web based projects that I have been working on.

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Covid Südtirol

Since 2020

A dashboard for visualizing covid numbers for different localities of South Tyrol based on the raw data publicated by Sabes.

Web

PHP

Python

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proiec.org

Since 2019

A course registration and management system for summer courses. Worked mainly on frontend and also a bit backend.

Web

PHP

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pnrsclothing.com

2015

A website for a South Tyrolian clothing company including a content management system.

Web

PHP

Preview of the website

twysvn.com

Since 2020

A website for a brand of sideprojects built with in a team with Juri Larch.

Web

Preview of the website

Where is my weekend

2015-2019

A small and fun sideproject developed back in highschool.

Web