Machine learning models have been an inevitable tool for analyzing medical images by radiologists. These models provide important information about the contents of these images using extracted radiomic features. However, the dimensionality of the feature space can cause reduction in the accuracy of prediction, …

C&R 2021 betreft de twintigste editie in de reeks. De inhoud van C&R 2021 is groten-deels vergelijkbaar met de voorgaande uitgave. De hoofdstukken zijn kort en bondig en bestaan uit teksten, kerncijfers en enkele figuren. Daarnaast zijn aparte Excel-tabellen met de onderliggende cijfers beschikbaar bij …

Today, our environment and the objects therein are equipped with an increasing number of devices such as cameras, sensors, and actuators, which all together produce a huge amount of data. Furthermore, we observe that citizens generate data via social media applications running on their personal devices. …

The profiles from data-driven profiling applications are a model of the reality. The interpretability of these profiles for end users, e.g. policymakers, is often far from trivial. How and why these models are obtained by the applications are often regarded as a black box. In recent years several profiling …

A promising vehicle for a smart government is the exploitation of the large amount of heterogeneous data that becomes available increasingly. The field of Big Data (BD) responds to this promise by leveraging the potentials of such data. In this paper, a systematic approach is adopted to argue why the …

Organizations collect a vast amount of data of different types, from various sources, and through different channels. Primarily, these data are used by these organizations to facilitate their core business processes. However, today we witness a growing tendency to use these data for other purposes than …

De hoeveelheid beschikbare data is groter dan ooit en blijft razendsnel groeien. Tegelijkertijd is de technologie vandaag de dag zo ver gevorderd dat computers krachtig genoeg zijn om deze gegevens snel te verwerken en dat biedt oneindig veel mogelijkheden. Al deze nieuwe technische mogelijkheden roepen …

In the operational systems of the Dutch Public Prosecution Service, data about criminal cases are registered. This information is used to generate crime statistics or other management information as input for policymaking. A key element for these statistics is the crime type of a case, which is normally …

Via vier position papers willen de hogescholen en universiteiten, verenigd in het Retail Innovation Platform, duidelijk maken welke bijdrage zij kunnen leveren aan de uitdagingen en kennisbehoeften van de retailsector. Kennis waarmee retailers hun strategie kunnen aanpassen en innovaties in de praktijk …

The world changes and new digital solutions arise in a fast pace, requiring organizations to adapt fast to these changes and innovations. Consequently, the required skills and knowledge of employees to effectively contribute to the core business of an organization, are also subject to changes. Currently, …