Card sort studies can facilitate developers to create an information structure for their website or application. In addition, this human-centered design method provides researchers with insights into the target group’s mental models regarding the information domain under study. In this method, participants …

Smart wearable devices are integrated our everyday lives. Such wearable technology is worn on or near the body, while leaving both hands free. This enables users to receive and send information in a non-obtrusive way. Because of the ability to continuously assist and support activities, wearables could …

New health technologies are not accessible to all users due to the circumstantial or permanent disabilities some users have. Especially in healthcare, attention must be paid to accommodating all potential users or patients. With the smart use of multimodal systems and multimedia solutions, a broader …

une 2013 issue of IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication features a special section on 'Designing a Better User Experience for Self-Service Systems'. Self-service systems offers the users the benefit of 24/7 access to an ever-growing range of services and perhaps also a strong sense of autonomy …

The rise of smart technologies has created new opportunities to support blind and visually impaired persons (VIPs). One of the biggest problems we identified in our previous research on problems VIPs face during activities of daily life concerned the recognition of persons and their facial expressions. …

Een onderzoek waarbij wordt gekeken naar de mogelijkheden van duurzaam inkopen. Deze scriptie heeft betrekking op de afdeling Inkoop bij Van Dorp installaties. De afdeling Inkoop wil bijdragen aan de duurzaamheid visie van Van Dorp door in het inkoopbeleid niet alleen op prijs maar ook op MVO te sturen. …

In onze bijdrage willen we het handjevol rechters in Nederland die –in de geest van de rechtstaat gedachte- individueel afdwingbare menswaardigheid waarborgen een hart onder de riem steken. In ons land is dat, gezien de manier waarop onze trias politica is vormgegeven, een moedig uitgangspunt, zeker …