This paper describes a demo for the Persuasive Conference 2014 (21-23 May, Padua, Italy) which shows the result of a design project in the edutainment field. The tries to raise safety awareness among construction site workers. The purpose of the demo is to raise safety awareness amongst construction …

In een serie artikelen in het vakblad Safety! beschrijven studenten die bij het Saxion Kenniscentrum Design en Technologie werken binnen het project Veiligheid op de werkvloer aan innovaties voor de industrie. In dit vierde (en laatste) artikel uit de serie Ambient technologie zijn dat Svenja Passler …

In the SaxShirt project Saxion is working on smart textile solution, but Saxion is not the only organization; commercial products are popping up in the market everywhere. This paper gives an up-to-date overview of the commercially available products, to have a clear view on the current market, to learn …

Deel drie van een serie artikelen in het vakblad Safety! waarin studenten die onderzoeksopdrachten doen voor innnovaties in de industrie bij het Saxion Kenniscentrum Design en Technologie. In dit artikel beschrijft begeleidend onderzoeker Eliza Bottenberg het onderzoek van de studenten Claudie Müller …

A city is a public space where people find meaning by living together. Although cities are governed by city councils, it is mainly the citizens that make their own city. The contemporary cityscape is increasingly pervaded with emerging media. Recent invasions of interactive media in the cityscape, however, …

The challenges of tomorrow’s society demand new ways of innovation – a shift in thinking, doing and organising. It requires releasing existing paradigms, changing perspectives and doing things differently. In the current work, we envision a sociable smart city that enables transforming society into a …

Locally produced methane, - either as biomethane or power-to-gas product, has to be stored to provide a reliable gas source for the fluctuating demand of any local gas distribution network. Additionally, methane is a prominent transportation fuel but its suitability for vehicular application depends …

This project helps to reach the end goal of doing long distance measurements. Long distance measurements depends on the refractive index of air. The refractive index depends on temperature, pressure, humidity and gas mixture. The biggest uncertainty of calculating the refractive index is the temperature, …

Ambient monitoring systems offer great possibilities for health trend analysis in addition to anomaly detection. Health trend analysis helps care professionals to evaluate someones functional health and direct or evaluate the choice of interventions. This paper presents one case study of a person that …

Hoe kunnen we de veiligheid op de werkvloer met behulp van ambient technologie bevorderen? Dat is de centrale vraagstelling van het onderzoeksproject Veiligheid op de werkvloer, een initiatief van het Saxion Kenniscentrum Design en Technologie. In een serie artikelen in het vakblad Safety beschrijven …