Background: Innovative technologies such as game consoles and smart toys used with games or playful approaches have proven to be successful and attractive in providing effective and motivating hand therapy for children with cerebral palsy (CP). Thus, there is an increased interest in designing and implementing …

This paper describes the development and results of the pedagogical photo-based method PhotoReflexivity. This method is designed to support reflexivity for students in design education, which guides them in better understanding and situating themselves in the outside world. To uncover the value of this …

The concept of human-computer integration (HInt) is entering a new evolutionary phase, that leads to a paradigm shift from interaction to the integration of computing devices with the human body (Farooq & Grudin, 2017). This embodied integration, where a computer tightly integrates with the human body …

Tijdens Diversity Week 2023 had het lectoraat Creative Media for Social Change gezorgd voor een kunstinstallatie in het Benno Premselahuis en het Wibauthuis op onze Amstelcampus! De hoofdvraag: ''Waar voel je je wel/niet welkom? En waarom?'' Van 3-6 oktober had het lectoraat Creative Media for Social …

Deze toolkit bevat gesprekskaarten, een poster en een werkkaart en is bedoeld om vrijwilligers te uit te nodigen tot reflectie en gesprek over het toepassen van de 4 principes van Home-Start.

Ik heb een ontzettende hekel aan de term 'AI'. Het is een containerbegrip dat utopische en dystopische scenario’s oproept. Daardoor wordt het moeilijk om serieuze gesprekken te voeren over de mogelijkheden en risico’s van automatisering. Discussies over artificial intelligence (AI) worden pas interessant …

With this article, I explore the connections between blockchain technology, coloniality, and decolonial practices. Drawing on Sylvia Wynter’s thought on the interdependent systems of colonialism, capitalism, and knowledge, as well as more recent work on the coloniality of digital technologies, I argue …

Scientific research on the quality of face detection systems keeps finding the same result: no matter how, when, and with which system testing is done, every time it is found that faces of people with a darker skin tone are not detected as well as the faces of people with a lighter skin tone.