Family breakup dynamics in mammals can be complex due to competing interests between parents and offspring. Parents need to balance their own as well as their offspring's fitness through either terminating care early or extending care. Yet, males can disrupt this trade-off as they may force females to …

De scriptie beschrijft de ontwikkeling van een autonome onkruid­robot voor particuliere, verharde buitenruimten. Op basis van een eisen- en functiespecificatie werden verschillende bestrijdings­technieken afgewogen; een mechanisch borstel­principe werd gekozen vanwege effectiviteit en milieuvriendelijkheid. …

The European Union Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act was adopted in 2024 to protect public interests from AI-related harms. We aimed to determine whether the AI Act captures the most relevant stakeholders’ values for a high-risk AI Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) for cardiovascular disease. Ethics …

The aging population presents challenges for healthcare, particularly in maintaining the functional independence of older adults. The Decision Support Tool for Functional Independence was developed to identify declines in functional independence and promote collaboration between healthcare professionals. …

In het betaald voetbal is de fitheid van spelers cruciaal, zo ook bij de jeugdopleiding van ADO Den Haag. Dagelijks worden de fysieke prestaties van spelers gemonitord met behulp van Playerdata (GPS) om ervoor te zorgen dat atleten de gewenste workload behalen. De week bestaat uit verschillende trainingen …

Purpose: The increasing number of cancer survivors has heightened demands on hospital-based follow-up care resources. To address this, involving general practitioners (GPs) in oncological follow-up is proposed. This study explores secondary care providers’ views on integrating GPs into follow-up care …

The stretch-shortening cycle (SSC) plays a crucial role in explosive sports movements. Neuromuscular fatigue, measured via the Reactive Strength Index (RSI), affects this performance. In the context of football, monitoring external load is essential for understanding fatigue. Although previous studies …

This setup manual is meant to build the hardware for the CHARISMA setup, which contains the SPOT robot, backpack + GPS, gas sensor and beacon. The CHARISMA Demo Manual (KP01) will help to understand how to use software with the setup for autonomous exploration.

Het doel van dit onderzoek is om te achterhalen in hoeverre vlaksporen getekend met een GPS, RTS of TS kunnen worden aangevuld met de informatie verkregen uit orthofoto’s en 3D-modellen, zodat er een gedetailleerder beeld van een opgravingsvlak ontstaat waardoor er een betere interpretatie kan worden …

BACKGROUND: Previous research indicates the start of primary school (4-5-year-old) as an essential period for the development of children's physical activity (PA) patterns, as from this point, the age-related decline of PA is most often observed. During this period, young children are exposed to a wider …