The award-winning computer scientist Martin Sträßer and Samuel Kounev with the certificate awarded for the outstanding Master’s thesis. (Image: Robert Emmerich / Universität Würzburg)
The award-winning computer scientist Martin Sträßer and Samuel Kounev with the certificate awarded for the outstanding Master's thesis. (Image: Robert Emmerich / Universität Würzburg) - In his master's thesis, computer scientist Martin Sträßer developed an early warning system for performance problems in webshops. He received an award for this work. Many people have learned to appreciate the convenience of webshops, especially during the Corona crisis: almost one in three Germans shops online at least once a week. But how do webshops actually work? "There is very complex software behind it," says computer scientist Martin Sträßer from Julius-Maximilians-Universität (JMU) Würzburg in Bavaria, Germany. In his Master's thesis, he dealt with this software - and has now been awarded a prize: For his work, he received the 500 euro sponsorship award of the Arbeitskreis Softwarequalität & Fortbildung (ASQF). A webshop software has to manage a lot at the same time, explains Martin Sträßer.
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