
Maximilian Sölch, M.Sc. (CIT–I1)
Boltzmannstraße 3
85748 Garching b. München
🧑🔬 Research Topics & Interests
- Semi-Automatic Assessment
- Adaptive Learning
📄 Publications
↓ 2025Direct Automated Feedback Delivery for Student Submissions Based on LLMs
Maximilian Sölch,
Felix T.J. Dietrich, and
Stephan Krusche.
33rd ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering
(FSE Companion '25
)
.
Trondheim, Norway,
June
2025.
Transforming Computer-Based Exams With BYOD: An Empirical Study
Maximilian Sölch,
Markus Paulsen, and
Stephan Krusche.
24th Koli Calling International Conference on Computing Education Research
(Koli '24
)
.
Koli, Finland,
November
2024.
doi: 10.1145/3699538.3699560
[BibTeX]
Is Online Teaching Dead After COVID-19? Student Preferences for Programming Courses
Stefanie Manger,
Maximilian Sölch,
Matthias Linhuber,
Christoph Weinhuber,
Philipp Zagar, and
Stephan Krusche.
35th IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training
(CSEE&T 2023
)
.
Tokyo, Japan,
August
2023.
doi: 10.1109/CSEET58097.2023.00020
[BibTeX]
Integrating Competency-Based Education in Interactive Learning Systems (Best Practitioner Report Award)
Maximilian Sölch,
Moritz Aberle, and
Stephan Krusche.
13th International Conference on Learning Analytics & Knowledge
(LAK23
)
.
Arlington, TX, USA,
March
2023.
doi: 10.48550/ARXIV.2309.12343
📢 Presentations
↓ 2024
Transforming Computer-Based Exams with BYOD: An Empirical Study.
24th Koli Calling International Conference on Computing Education Research (Koli Calling 2024). Koli, Finland, November 2024.
↓ 2023
Is Online Teaching Dead After COVID-19? Student Preferences for Programming Courses.
35th IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEE&T 2023). Tokyo, Japan, August 2023.
Integrating Competency-Based Education in Interactive Learning Systems.
13th International Conference on Learning Analytics & Knowledge (LAK23). Virtual, March 2023.
🏛 Organization
- 2024: Workshop Coordination - Usage Guidelines for Generative AI @ TUM. Munich (Germany), March 2024.
🏆 Awards & Certifications
- 2025: Certified Trainer: App Development with Swift
- 2023: Best Practitioner Report @LAK23
💻 Projects
- Serapion — AURA (iPraktikum SS 24)
- Netlight — MyMentorHub (iPraktikum WS 23/24)
- msg — RANtor VisionApp (iPraktikum SS 23)
- Zeiss — MeasureMate (iPraktikum SS 23)
- TUM CIT — Feedback2Go (iPraktikum WS 22/23)
- Netlight — Enlight Journey (iPraktikum WS 22/23)
- B/S/H/ — Culinerics (iPraktikum SS 22)
👨🏫 Teaching
↓ Winter 2024/25
- Lecture: Patterns in Software Engineering
- Practical Course: Interactive Learning
- Seminar: Teaching iOS
↓ Winter 2023/24
↓ Summer 2023
↓ Winter 2022/23
↓ Summer 2022
Ferienakademie
- 2023: Self-organizing Industrial Cyber-physical Systems
Joint Advanced Student School (JASS)
- 2023: Smart context-sensitive traffic control
📚 Theses
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↓ 2025
- Individualized Feedback Generation with Learner Profiles.
Ahmet Sentürk, Master’s Thesis. In Progress. - Testing Feedback Quality of Athena for Learning Management Systems.
Aleks Petrov, Bachelor’s Thesis. In Progress. - Benchmarking LLMs in an Educational Setting.
Lara Dvorsek & Dominik Remo. Interdisciplinary Project (IDP). In Progress. - Automatic Grading of UML Diagrams using Multimodal LLMs.
Leon Laurin Wehrhahn. Bachelor’s Thesis. January 2025.
↓ 2024
- Evolving LLM-Based Feedback in Programming Education.
Dmytro Polityka. Master’s Thesis. October 2024. - Semi-automatic Feedback Generation for Programming Exercises.
Marlon Bucciarelli. Master’s Thesis. August 2024. - Design Anywhere: UML Modeling on Mobile Devices.
Alexander Görtzen. Bachelor’s Thesis. February 2024.
↓ 2023
- Improved Assessment Workflow of Exercises on Mobile Devices.
Tarlan Ismayilsoy. Master’s Thesis. October 2023. - Generalizing Machine-Learning Based Assessments.
Paul Schwind. Master’s Thesis. September 2023. - Leveraging LLMs for Automated Feedback Generation on Exercises.
Felix Dietrich. Master’s Thesis. September 2023. - Evaluating and Optimizing the iPraktikum’s intro course.
Stefanie Manger. Bachelor’s Thesis. July 2023.
↓ 2022
- Extension of LTI Support in Artemis.
Manuel Manso. Master’s Thesis. December 2022. - Adaptive Learning in an Interactive Teaching Platform.
Moritz Aberle. Master’s Thesis. November 2022. - Implementing Context-Sensitive Widget Recommendations into the TUM Campus App.
Robyn Kölle. Bachelor’s Thesis. October 2022.