Architecture of care: Creating the fair bank of Belgium

The Graduation Studio of Interiors Buildings Cities (2021-2022) investigates the possible future of the National Bank of Belgium, located in the city of Brussels. The bank as a collective system has been recently scrutinized due to persistent climate change. As Brussels is working towards a Doughnut Economy Model, the National Bank of Belgium...

The end of an era, start of new beginnings: The legacy of the Women’s Studies section at the Faculty of Architecture in Delft (1978-1998)

This thesis focuses on the Women’s Studies section at the Faculty of Architecture in Delft, active from 1978 to 1998. The initial goal of the section was to contribute to the elimination of women's oppression by expanding the knowledge of this social reality. The emergence of the second feminist wave in 1960 in the Netherlands motivated women to...

Ready for detection: Stair-detecting in depth images using spatial features and Adaboosting

Space exploration could be significantly aided by combining the disciplines of machine learning and computer vision, but these disciplines need to be developed further for specific space-related applications to have merit. One of the applications for space exploration is the detection of certain structures designating areas of interest. This...

Procesmanagement van Transformatie

Procesmanagement van Transformatie Het procesverloop van een transformatieproces is complexer proces dan een nieuwbouwproces omdat een bestaand gebouw of complex een aantal gebouwspecifieke randvoorwaarden met zich meebrengt. Dit vergroot de kans op onvoorziene omstandigheden waardoor een transformatieproces moeilijker beheersbaar wordt dan een...