| Supervisor |
Paula Jaki
Jan-Hendrik Schmidt |
| Course format | Seminar |
| Target group | Students of business informatics and business engineering |
| Cycle | The course takes place every summer semester. |
| Documents |
The documents are freely available on Moodle. |
In the summer semester 2025, the ISE department, in cooperation with ING, is offering a practice-oriented seminar that combines AI theory and AI application. Interdisciplinary teams of Bachelor's and Master's students will work on current challenges in digital banking – from ESG sentiment analysis and interactive explanation tools to voice-based banking apps.
Important Note
- Kick-Off: April 16, 2025, 15:00-17:30 (S1|03 161)
- Workshop “Mastering Scientific Writing”: April 28, 2025, 13:00 – 16:00 (S4|101)
- Intermediate presentations: June 03, 2025, 15:00-17:30 (S1|03 161)
- Submission of the seminar paper: July 08, 2025, 23:59
- Final presentations: July 15, 2025 from 16:00 at ING in Frankfurt am Main
Course Content
- Linking science and practice: developing data-driven solutions together with ING experts
- Working on real-life challenges from the banking sector: focus on innovations in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI), explainability, sustainability and user experience
- Collecting, analysing and processing data, e.g. from social networks, for sentiment analysis or categorization
- Designing and developing interactive prototypes such as dashboards, visual tools or app functionalities
- Reflecting on social and ethical implications, e.g. through ESG reference, explainable AI, data protection and user understanding
Learning Outcomes
Technical (hard skills):
- Scientific research & data evaluation
- Development of functioning prototypes
- Application of current technologies (e.g. XAI, LLM, API integration)
Interdisciplinary (soft skills):
- Teamwork & project organization
- Presentation and discussion skills
- Scientific writing (incl. workshop)