Dit praktijkgericht onderzoek is erop gericht om de alertheid te reguleren bij leerlingen met een verstandelijke beperking (VB). Het verkrijgen en het behouden van een optimale alertheid bij een leeractiviteit is een leervoorwaarde. Het theoretisch kader is leidend geweest om te komen tot de volgende …

Doordat Ballast Nedam voornamelijk op basis van kennis en ervaringen tenders ontwikkeld en projecten uitvoert kan het voorkomen dat op verschillende projecten tegen hetzelfde probleem aangelopen wordt. Dit kan gezien worden als bijvoorbeeld het uitlopen van de planning of het teveel verbruiken van materialen. …

ALTEN is een technisch consultancy- en engineeringsbureau dat gevestigd is in 25 landen. Het bedrijf is in Frankrijk in 1988 opgericht door de CEO Simen Azoulay. Huidig heeft ALTEN wereldwijd 30.000 werknemers in dienst en heeft een jaarlijkse omzet van 1,975 miljard euro. Binnen ALTEN Technology …

On April 12th 2019, researchers, students and consortia gathered at the World Horti Centre for an update on the overall status of the HiPerGreen project. The day consisted of presentations from a variety of the HiPerGreen students, staff and guest speakers. There were a variety of exciting updates from …

Background: A large part of the communication cues exchanged between persons is nonverbal. Persons with a visual impairment are often unable to perceive these cues, such as gestures or facial expression of emotions. In a previous study, we have determined that visually impaired persons can increase their …

Cozmo is a real-life robot designed to interact with people playing games, making sounds, expressing emotions on a LCD screen and many other pre-programmable functions. We present the development and implementation of an educational platform for Cozmo mobile robot, with several features, including web …

This is the report of a research that was conducted on the mammal distribution in CNCH. The research was conducted with the following research question: is there a difference in distribution of endangered and vulnerable mammal species between the slightly disturbed primary forests and the highly disturbed …

Super Bowl commercials teach us how to conceive of surveillance. While Apple promises to fight Big Brother with a personal computer, Coca-Cola invites us to think different, i.e. positively about security cameras. The whitewashing of surveillance accompanies the ‘big brotherization’ of Apple. However, …

Cyanobacterial blooms can be toxic to humans swimming in affected waters. According to the European Bathing Water Directive bathing waters should be closed during cyanobacterial blooms. In the Netherlands, cyanobacteria monitoring in all official bathing water locations is usually performed every two …

This article introduces Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari’s concepts of smooth and striated space and couples these with the realms of art and technology. In doing so, and by analysing a case study, the dynamic natures and complex mixtures of art and technology are discussed. As a result, a perspective …