Blogpost over de casus "inclusieve spraakherkenning" binnen het DRAMA project

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 …

Interview with German Media Theorist Vera Tollmann on View from Above By Geert Lovink This interview was previously published on October 11, 2023 on Geert Lovink’s blog, Net Critique, at: https://networkcultures.org/geert/2023/10/11/interview-with-german-media-theorist-vera-tollmann-on-view-from-above …

In Sicht von oben, ‘Powers of Ten’ und Bildpolitiken der Vertikalität (Spector Books, Leipzig, 2022) German media theorist and curator Vera Tollmann analyses the power aspects of the technical view from above. The context here is not so much the first manned flight with a balloon in 1783 in Paris but …

There is an increasing interest in outdoor play, both in research and in policy. However, in (re)designing, planning and managing the public space, there is still limited attention for children’s actual playing behavior. A lot of urban planning decisions are based on adults’ perceptions of children’s …

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 …

Hoe kunnen we artificial intelligence (AI) zo inzetten dat het de maatschappij ondersteunt? Koningin Máxima ging hierover op 5 oktober 2023 in gesprek met lectoren, onderzoekers en studenten bij het Centre of Expertise Applied AI op de Hogeschool van Amsterdam. Ook sprak de koningin over de kansen en …

Steeds meer professionals in zorg en welzijn laten zich inspireren door de ABCD-benadering, de 'oer'-methodiek uit het opbouwwerk die uitgaat van het probleemoplossend vermogen van buurtbewoners. De grondleggers van de ABCD-methode zouden het hartgrondig eens zijn met het weer opeisen van politieke zeggenschap …