Existing research on the recognition of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) from simple sensor networks assumes that only a single person is present in the home. In real life there will be situations where the inhabitant receives visits from family members or professional health care givers. In such cases …

Game development businesses often choose Lua for separating scripted game logic from reusable engine code. Lua can easily be embedded, has simple interfaces, and offers a powerful and extensible scripting language. Using Lua, developers can create prototypes and scripts at early development stages. However, …

The authors compared three methods of reading and learning by using paper, as well as a variety of interactive study forms. Thier work is part of the large Amsterdam E-Boekenstad (E-Book city) research project (www.e-boekenstad.nl and http://e-boekenstad.wikispaces.com/). They investigate to what extent …

Many students in secondary schools consider the sciences difficult and unattractive. This applies to physics in particular, a subject in which students attempt to learn and understand numerous theoretical concepts, often without much success. A case in point is the understanding of the concepts current, …

This report provides different strategies of how to enter a new market with an important section on how media strategies play a big part in this. The family company, Citrine by the Stones, is a small luxury fashion jewelry company, based in Miami. To create more brand awareness in its EU markets, a new …

In Deutschland leben aktuell etwa 70.000 Menschen mit einer Aphasie - einer erworbenen, zentralen Sprachstörung, die durch hirnorganische Schäden entsteht. Vor allem zu Beginn der Erkrankung sind Menschen mit Aphasie auf Ärzte und Gesundheits- und Krankenpflegepersonal angewiesen. Durch eine vorhergehende …

Simple Administration (SIMAD) is een webapplicatie voor het automatiseren van administratieve processen van Team Ministries.

Until the first part of the 20th century, health was defined as the absence of disease and was measured in terms of morbidity and mortality. This simple definition of health was rejected in 1948 with the expansion of the concept of health by the World Health Organization (WHO), defining it as “a state …

Met de invoering van het competentiegerichte onderwijs is er een toenemende belangstelling voor de individuele ontwikkeling van de student. Het praktijkonderzoek, wat bestaat uit een literatuurstudie en een onderzoek bij volwassen studenten en studieloopbaanbegeleiders (SLB-ers) van de opleiding Medewerker …

The aim of this rapport is to assure that the best care possible is provided for the children at the NRH, a home that treats children with malnourishment in Kathmandu, Nepal. In order to do so, the NRH asked me to evaluate the working methods preformed by the nursing staff and to what extent they deviate …