The objective of this study was to introduce a new iterative method to reconstruct multi leaf collimator (MLC) positions based on low resolution ionization detector array measurements and to evaluate its error detection performance. The iterative reconstruction method consists of a fluence model, a detector …

Purpose / objective: Head and neck cancer patients treated with chemoradiation are at risk for developing trismus (reduced mouth opening). Trismus is often a persisting side-effect and difficult to manage. It impairs eating, speech and oral hygiene, affecting quality of life. Although several studies …

Purpose/objective: Stereotactic radiosurgery of brain metastases requires highly conformal dose distributions. Besides beams setup, characteristics of the linear accelerator collimator may also play a role. In this study we compared the impact of leaf width on the dose outside the target for stereotactic …

When considering a composite strip or plate under certain thermal and environmental conditions and loadings, there is a minimum strain threshold for the appearance of the first micro crack. The associated strain level is defined here as “critical strain”. There are various active displacement methods …

Een overzicht van literatuur over autisme en wonen, uitgevoerd door Kenniscentrum Zorginnovatie, Hogeschool Rotterdam vanuit het lectoraat Disability Studies.

Dit literatuuroverzicht is een groeidocument. Dit betekent dat het overzicht gedurende de looptijd van de Academische Werkplaats Autisme Samen Doen! steeds zal worden aangevuld met nieuw verschenen relevante verwijzingen.

Novadic-Kentron is een gespecialiseerde instelling voor verslavingszorg in Brabant. Novadic-Kentron probeert verslavingen te voorkomen, behandelt cliënten die ervan willen herstellen of ondersteunt hen bij het leven met een verslaving. Een cliënt staat in behandeling van een medische hulpverlener. Tijdens …

Video game designers iteratively improve player experience by play testing game software and adjusting its design. Deciding how to improve gameplay is difficult and time-consuming because designers lack an effective means for exploring decision alternatives and modifying a game’s mechanics. We aim to …

The quality of the built environment can impact the quality of life and the sense of home of nursing home residents. This study investigated (1) which factors in the physical and social environment correlate with the sense of home of the residents and (2) which environmental factors are most meaningful. …