High level circular use of post-consumer insulating glass units will contribute to lower the environmental and social impact of insulation glass industry. The application of various circular strategies for insulating glass units (IGU’s) is rising. The product age will give an indication of the remaining …

Purpose: This study aims to qualitatively examine the relationship between the indoor environmental quality (IEQ), lecturers’ and students’ perceived internal responses and academic performance. Design/methodology/approach: To capture user experiences with the IEQ in classrooms, semi-structured interviews …

Implementing new information systems and devices, in high-reliability organizations such as operating rooms (OR’s) in hospitals, is complex. To improve the success and efficiency of these implementations we constructed a protocol for implementation for digitization and devices in OR’s. This protocol …

Background While the indoor environmental quality of classrooms is a potential issue because it may affect the wellbeing of school children, the relations are still poorly studied. This study aimed to investigate the relations between classroom characteristics and health and comfort of school children. …

De aanleiding voor dit onderzoek is de verhoogde werkdruk en een niet naar wens functionerende werkomgeving, veroorzaakt door de migratie naar Windows 7 bij het Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht (UMCU). Het gevolg hiervan is dat de Directie Informatie Technologie (DIT) veel capaciteit besteedt aan …

The purpose of the study was to assess the accuracy of estimates of step frequency from trunk acceleration data analyzed with commonly used algorithms and time window lengths, at a wide range of gait speeds. Twenty healthy young subjects performed an incremental treadmill protocol from 1 km/h up to …

Along with Windows 8, also the new V4 Printer Driver Model was introduced. It was my job to explore the opportunities of this model, and see how cloud technology could be integrated into the printer driver. The prototype that was designed combined Metro style apps with my own cloud service, to acces …

Thirty years ago, in the summer of 1982, I was introduced to pediatric nursing during my internship in the Sophia Children’s Hospital, Academic Hospital Rotterdam (now Erasmus MC). One of my unforgettable patients was Dirk, a 24-year-old man with cystic fibrosis (CF), who spent his time in hospital in …

Nokia is a large mobile phone company that is struggling to keep up with other players in the emerging smartphone market. The market is very competitive and the products have a short life cycle. Furthermore, a high level of innovativeness is required. In this report the Finnish mobile phone company has …

Doel Verschillen in grofmotorisch niveau vaststellen tussen vijfjarige kleuters die kleutergym volgen en vijfjarige kleuters die geen kleutergym volgen. Onderzoeksvraag Beschikken vijfjarige kleuters die één keer per week, één uur deelnemen aan kleutergym over een hoger grofmotorisch niveau op basis …