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LIU, Fang-Yin (author)
This project aims to introduce engineering in a way that captures students' interest. In order to motivate studernts to try it out, instead of limited by their past experience. Therefore, expanding the original knowledge of engineering during the design ideation process becomes crucial. Beginning with the identification of factors contributing...
master thesis 2024
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Liu, Q. (author), Ghodrat, Dr. Sepideh (author), Jansen, K.M.B. (author)
We developed a shape-changing constructive kit, named Mimosa1. A key component of the toolkit is the modular hinges, each of which is equipped with two antagonistic shape memory alloy (SMA) wires. One wire deforms the hinge to approach its predetermined angle at high temperature, and another wire drives the hinge back when it cools down....
conference paper 2024
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Champlin, C.J. (author), Eapen, Ann (author), Vitkutė, R. (author), Groot, Janne (author), Forgaci, C. (author)
Socio-ecological inclusion and the impacts of climate change on the built environment are two shared concerns central to the design and planning of the just transition in cities. The just transition leans heavily on inclusive convergence processes that are grounded in knowledge integration and transdisciplinary practice. However, there is a...
journal article 2024
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Kaiser, Alina (author)
Global temperatures are rising, and climate change is leading to an increase in extreme weather events such as heatwaves, droughts, floods, storms and fires (WMO, 2022). The increase in unusually hot days and heatwaves is also noticeable in Melbourne, Australia. By 2050, Melbourne is projected to have an annual average of 16 hot days above 35°C ...
master thesis 2023
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Germanò, Gaia (author)
The present research delves into the social aspects of food, commensality, and food rituals. It investigates the interplay between embodied gestures, artifacts, and language in shaping food cultures. To do this, the study delves into the acculturation of dietary habits within two multicultural communities in the Netherlands, mixed households of...
master thesis 2023
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Oudhof, Tamay (author)
Society currently faces many complex and significant challenges, dilemmas that lack straightforward solutions and are deeply interconnected. These problems demand a transformative approach that involves reevaluating people’s values, beliefs, attitudes, and behavior. Amidst these ongoing challenges, there is a collective hint of pessimism...
master thesis 2023
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SUN, Yingtao (author)
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer disease worldwide with highly fatal. It has accounted for 10% of the global cancer incidence (Bray et al., 2018). In the Netherlands, patients who have undergone treatment and surgery for colorectal cancer typically enter a five-year follow-up phase. During this period, patients often experience...
master thesis 2023
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Charoenchim, Napaskorn (author)
As architects encounter challenges when comprehending and fulfilling the requirements of users and other stakeholders involved in the<br/>architectural design project, participatory design, which involves non-architects in the design process, is perceived as one of the solutions. It is a developing practice that can lead to greater engagement of...
master thesis 2023
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Ahn, Sinyoung (author)
Behavioural data that shows how and what people do could help designers unlock new ideas and perspectives about their users. However, collecting this data is expensive and time-consuming, and ethical concerns inevitably arise because the data often contains personal information. Ortega presents designerly data donation as an efficient and...
master thesis 2023
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Urban built environments are spatial and material archives. Streets, buildings, open spaces, or infrastructures are registers of historical negotiations and repositories of data. Stories of power, geopolitics, economic systems, labour and culture can be revealed through road names and construction materials, portals and pediments, park benches...
book 2023
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Kácha, Ondřej (author), de Vries, G. (author)
Public and private organisations have several instruments at hand to reduce consumer demand for energy. These instruments can take the form of information campaigns, various subsidy programs, or regulations to encourage consumers to adopt greener technology, develop energy-efficient habits or travel more sustainably. However, the well-intended...
abstract 2023
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Balayn, A.M.A. (author), Yurrita Semperena, M. (author), Yang, J. (author), Gadiraju, Ujwal (author)
Fairness toolkits are developed to support machine learning (ML) practitioners in using algorithmic fairness metrics and mitigation methods. Past studies have investigated practical challenges for toolkit usage, which are crucial to understanding how to support practitioners. However, the extent to which fairness toolkits impact practitioners’...
conference paper 2023
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de Koning, J.I.J.C. (author), van Dam, S.S. (author), Boele, Charlotte (author), Buskens, Vincent (author), Chan, Josephine (author), Onencan, Abby (author), Ou, Jiamin (author), Van de Rijt, Arnout (author), Shah, Jesal (author), Schneider, Philip (author), Visser, Rose (author)
Having directly observed one of the most rapidly spreading global pandemics, we understand more than ever the power of contagion. In today’s interconnected world, trends originating in one corner, whether it’s a disease, clothing fashion, or an online social media challenge, can swiftly gain momentum on the opposite side of the globe, often...
book 2023
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Visser, Rose (author)
95 % of all the buildings in the Netherlands rely on natural gas for heat. But in just 30 years, all of these 7 million homes must have said goodbye to gas forever. A complex project, since the alternative to gas, is not a one size fits all solution. There are several options and their feasibility is highly dependent on the neighborhood context....
master thesis 2022
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Saini, Raghav (author)
Engineering has a significant cultural component in addition to its widespread perception as an engine of innovation and economic growth. This cultural component corresponds to how users and communities react or adapt to technological innovations and their influence on the advancement of such innovations. Hence, it is critical to prioritize the...
master thesis 2022
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Schneijdenberg, Lieke (author)
70% of the change initiatives fail to achieve their objectives (Kerber &amp; Buono, 2005). Peak4 is a consultancy firm that helps companies implement change by focusing on culture, human interactions, and personal guidance on four levels: physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual. The project’s objective is to explore how creativity techniques...
master thesis 2022
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Pandey, Harshitaa (author)
Machine learning is still one of the most rapidly growing fields, and is used in a variety of different sectors such as education, healthcare, financial modeling etc(Jordan and Mitchell 2015). However, along with this demand for machine learning algorithms, there comes a need for ensuring that these algorithms are fair and contain little to no...
bachelor thesis 2022
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Noritsyna, Eva (author)
The ability to identify and mitigate various risks and harms of using Machine Learning models in industry is an essential task. Specifically because these may produce harmful outcomes for stakeholders, including unfair or discriminatory results. Due to this there has been substantial research into the concepts of fairness and its metrics, bias...
bachelor thesis 2022
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Dzelme, Rihards (author)
We are at the beginning of the most significant societal change since the internet. We are transitioning from a 2-dimensional browser-based interaction to immersive 3-dimensional experiences. The metaverse is not a place or a destination but a state where technology and ecosystem are symbiotic. <br/>Digital Twins, interactive toolkits,...
master thesis 2022
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Fischer, Berend (author)
Royal Schiphol Group is the overarching organisation of multiple airports, among which Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. As the world around these airports is quickly changing with aviation under pressure, and a huge amount of new potential modalities, RSG is in need of an approach to deal with new kinds of modalities. This project was executed for...
master thesis 2022
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