Our current smart society, where problems and frictions are smoothed out with smart, often invisi ble technology like AI and smart sensors, calls for designers who unravel and open the smart fabric. Societies are not malleable, and moreover, a smooth society without rough edges is neither desirable …

Welzijnsorganisatie MEE & de Wering ontwikkelde een VR-game, ReAction, om jongeren om te leren gaan met messentrekkerij en ander grensoverschrijdend gedrag dat onder groepsdruk ontstaat. Om te onderzoeken wat de VR-game teweegbrengt bij leerlingen, hielden we in totaal vijf focusgroepen. Met leerlingen …

Last mile logistiek is een onderwerp dat de laatste jaren veel aandacht krijgt van zowel beleidsmakers als (toekomstige) professionals. Relatief hoge kosten, impact op klimaat en leefbaarheid en zero-emissiezones vergen slimme en duurzame oplossingen gewenst. Er zijn reeds vele interessante case studies …

This save-system is vital to the Traingineers project, but due to the chaotic development cycle of the project, it has not yet been implemented. Traingineers started off as a prototype. After this prototype was accepted another one was made, reusing the old code, and then again. Through multiple re-iterations …

Verduurzaming is een belangrijk thema binnen de melkveehouderij. Om de veehouders van de toekomst te helpen aan kennis over verduurzaming, wordt een serious game ontwikkeld. Onderdeel hiervan is een lijst met maatregelen die scoren op de basisprincipes veerkracht, volhoudbaarheid en toekomstbestendigheid."Wat …

Game Development for Pythonistas using Godot

Severe mental illness (SMI) imposes a significant burden on individuals, resulting in long-lasting symptoms, lower social functioning and impaired physical health. Physical activity (PA) interventions can improve both mental and physical health and care workers can serve as healthy role models. Yet, …

The use of serious games as educational tools for healthcare professionals and patient interventions is rising, offering potential cost savings and quality improvements in healthcare. Customers from healthcare/educational organizations often ask about clinical effectiveness of these games. However, Dutch …

Expert knowledge sharing presentation

This research paper is about the design process of a product called the Yellow Fire Truck. At the HAN (auniversity of applied sciences) in Nijmegen, there is an organisation called the Centre for Creativity. Theirrecent focus is on producing a physical, interactive, curiosity-invoking vehicle that will …