There is a need for modernizing the Dutch collective management system of music copyright to match the rapidly changing digital music industry. Focusing on the often-neglected human values aspect, this study, part of a larger PhD research, examines the value preferences of music rights holders: creators …

Background: The transformation in global demography and the shortage of health care workers require innovation and efficiency in the field of health care. Digital technology can help improve the efficiency of health care. The Mercury Advance SMARTcare solution is an example of digital technology. The …

This paper introduces a novel distributed algorithm designed to optimize the deployment of access points within Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs) for better service quality in infrastructure less environments. The algorithm operates based on local, independent execution by each network node, thus ensuring …

The aim of this explorative study was to determine the key inertial measurement unit-based wheelchair mobility performance components during a wheelchair tennis match. A total of 64 wheelchair tennis matches were played by 15 wheelchair tennis players (6 women, 5 men, 4 juniors). All individual tennis …

This project introduces a personalized and adaptive music player designed for people with mild to moderate dementia living at home. Research shows music can improve quality of life for people with dementia (PwD), but many struggle to access it due to cognitive decline and loss of initiative. The team …

Dit artikel beschrijft kwalitatief onderzoek naar de ervaringen van dove tolkgebruikers van kleur en tolken NGT-NL van kleur. De verhouding tussen hen lijkt scheef te zijn, enkel 2.3% van de tolken in Nederland is van kleur. Door middel van semigestructureerde interviews met 6 participanten is onderzocht …

Data opschonen, ordenen en interpreteren; er was een tijd dat het puur mensenwerk betrof. Maar met de komst van artificiële intelligentie (AI) is dit niet langer het geval. Dat biedt mogelijkheden, onder meer voor de onderzoeksjournalistiek. In het project ‘It’s a match’ gaat een team van ethici, juristen, …

Quantifying measures of physical loading has been an essential part of performance monitoring within elite able-bodied sport, facilitated through advancing innovative technology. In wheelchair court sports (WCS) the inter-individual variability of physical impairments in the athletes increases the necessity …

In foul decision-making by football referees, visual search is important for gathering task-specific information to determine whether a foul has occurred. Yet, little is known about the visual search behaviours underpinning excellent on-field decisions. The aim of this study was to examine the on-field …