Sarah Makarem

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Campus Süd
Institute of Telematics
Chair for Pervasive Computing Systems / TECO
Vincenz-Prießnitz-Straße 1
76131 Karlsruhe
Germany
Building 07.07, Room 202

email: makarem(at)teco.edu

SHORT CV

  • 07.2022 – 09.2023: Data Management Consultant at Camelot ITLab GmbH, Mannheim, Germany
  • 01.2021 – 05.2022: Academic Assistant/Data analyst at Steinbeis: Transferzentrum Rechnereinsatz im Maschinenbau, Karlsruhe, Germany
  • 09.2018 – 10.2020: Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Mechatronic & Micro-Mechatronic Systems at University of Applied Sciences, Karlsruhe, Germany
  • 01.2019 – 09.2019: Systems Engineer at Design House, Cairo, Egypt
  • 09.2014 – 08.2018: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) – Mechanical Engineering at Nile University, Cairo, Egypt

PROJECTS

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Image Generation Models
  • Gaze-based Interaction
  • Eye Tracking
  • Data Visualization

THESES

Open Topics

  • The effect of Smooth Pursuit eye movement and Visual ACT Techniques on Relaxation.
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Supervised Topics

  • Master Thesis: BodyPursuit Interaction: Synchronizing Gaze with Body Motion
  • Bachelor Thesis: BodyPursuit Interaction Using EOG Signals from Headphones

TEACHING

SS25

  • Proseminar: Designing and Conduction Experimental Studies
  • Praxis Der Software Entwicklung

SS24

  • Seminar: User-Adaptive Systems

PUBLICATION

2024

PictographAI: Interactive Generation of Stylized Pictographs for Presentations

Makarem, Sarah; Röddiger, Tobias; Riedel, Till; Beigl, Michael (2024)
Mensch und Computer 2024 – Workshopband.

2021

Data-Driven Tuning of PID Controlled Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Motor
Makarem, S.; Delibas, B.; Koc, B. (2021)
Actuators 2021, 10, 148.

2020

Design and Implementation of a Ball and Beam PID Control System Based on Metaheuristic Techniques
Azar, A.T., Ali, N., Makarem, S., Diab, M.K., Ammar, H.H. (2020).
Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems and Informatics 2019. AISI 2019. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 1058. Springer, Cham.