The indoor air quality (IAQ) in classrooms in higher education can influence in-class activities positively. In this context, the actual IAQ and students' perceived IAQ (PIAQ), perceived cognitive performance (PCP), and short-term academic performance (SAP) were examined in two identical classrooms during …

Baseflow maakt gebruik van indoor kaarten in IMDF formaat voor applicaties die zij voor hun klanten bouwen. Deze kaarten worden o.a. gebruikt voor indoor navigatie. De kaarten worden in IMDF formaat op aanvraag door een derde partij aangeleverd. De tijd tussen het aanvragen en ontvangen van een nieuwe …

Light therapy for older persons with dementia is often administered with light boxes, even though indoor ambient light may more comfortably support the diverse lighting needs of this population. Our objective is to investigate the influence of indoor daylight and lighting on the health of older adults …

Keynote presentation at WPL Seminar

ARS-CoV-2 can spread by close contact through large droplet spray and indirect contact via contaminated objects. There is mounting evidence that it can also be transmitted by inhalation of infected saliva aerosol particles. These particles are generated when breathing, talking, laughing, coughing or …

This research explores current strategies and approaches directed to integrate innovative technologies in the home modification process to support independent living and ageing in place. The systematic review considered studies conducted from the perspective of architecture, smart technology, and gerontology. …

Voor het uitvoeren van navigatie zijn er diverse technieken. De voornaamste methode maakt gebruik van Inertial Measusement Units (IMU) en GPS. Echter is het GPS-signaal binnen gebouwen lastig te ontvangen. Ook is het GPS-signaal eenvoudig te spoofen waardoor deze navigatiemethode niet meer bruikbaar …

People in western countries spend approximately 90% of their time indoors. This severely affects their health (WHO 2013; Klepeis et al. 2001). The health risks are exacerbated if people travel between indoor spaces by car or public transport. Buildings on streets specifically designed to create a human …

Background and aim – In this study, it is pre-supposed that the indoor environmental conditions of classrooms can contribute to the quality of the educational process. Thermal, acoustic and visual conditions and indoor air quality (IAQ) may be extremely supportive in order to support the in-class tasks …