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Rubio Agulló, Carlota (author)The Dutch government's 2050 initiative to transition all buildings from natural gas to sustainable heat systems underscores the critical role of stakeholder alignment in energy transition projects. Despite its importance, existing literature lacks a comprehensive analysis of the mechanisms required for effective stakeholder collaboration in heat...master thesis 2024
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Seepers, Nikki (author)This thesis goes into the challenging process of selecting Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) strategies, highlighting the complexities involved in deciding between different approaches. The study uses a qualitative research methodology, combining literature and interviews, to gain a better understanding of ERP strategy selection. The study...master thesis 2024
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Zgonnikov, A. (author), Beckers, N.W.M. (author), George, A. (author), Abbink, D.A. (author), Jonker, C.M. (author)Understanding behavior of human drivers in interactions with automated vehicles (AV) can aid the development of future AVs. Existing investigations of such behavior have predominantly focused on situations in which an AV a priori needs to take action because the human has the right of way. However, future AVs might need to proactively manage...journal article 2024
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Schifferstein, Hendrik N.J. (author)People waste a lot of food, especially at the consumption stage in consumer households. Despite the urgency of this topic, little is known about how consumers use visual inspection to decide to throw away fruits and vegetables at different stages of ripening and spoilage. We presented 366 US consumers with images of a banana, mango, cucumber,...journal article 2024
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Vafaie, F. (author), Remøy, H.T. (author), Gruis, V.H. (author)Whilst adaptive reuse is often applied with good outcomes, we are also faced with projects that have not achieved the desired results. There is little insight into why some projects succeed and others fail, or even what constitutes “success” at all – due in part to the intangibility of the word “success” and unsettled definitions and synonyms...journal article 2023
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Marão Patrício, M.L. (author), Jamshidnejad, A. (author)Interactive machines should establish and maintain meaningful social interactions with humans. Thus, they need to understand and predict the mental states and actions of humans. Based on Theory of Mind (ToM), in order to understand and interact with each other, humans develop cognitive models of one another. Our main goal is to provide a...journal article 2023
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Huang, R. (author), Zhao, Xuan (author), Yuan, Y. (author), Yu, Qiang (author), Liu, Chengqing (author), Daamen, W. (author)Pedestrian tactical choices and operational movement in evacuations essentially pertain to decision-making under risk and uncertainty. However, in microscopic evacuation models, this attribute has been greatly overlooked, even lacking a methodology to delineate the related decision characteristics (bounded rationality and risk attitudes), let...journal article 2023
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Daniel, A.M. (author), van Exel, Job (author), Chorus, C.G. (author)Efficiently allocating scarce healthcare resources requires nuanced understanding of individual and collective interests as well as relative concerns, which may overlap or conflict. This paper is the first to empirically investigate whether and to what extent self-interest (SI), positional concerns (PC) and distributional considerations (DC)...journal article 2023
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Asaumi, Yuko (author)This study aims to provide insight into the causes underlying premature building demolition to improve the understanding of demolition decisions that might help reduce the number of demolitions in the construction sector.<br/>This study adopted a System Thinking based Approach and a case study. The methods explored a Dutch university building...master thesis 2022
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Götz, Paula (author)In 2020, the world was hit by a global pandemic through COVID-19, causing millions of deaths worldwide. The last two years proved that a health-related crisis like COVID-19 strains us as a society and the capacities of health systems worldwide. Severe infections of COVID-19 require higher capacities of hospital beds, ICUs with ventilators and...master thesis 2022
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Su, Ruisheng (author), van der Sluijs, Matthijs (author), Cornelissen, Sandra A.P. (author), Lycklama, Geert (author), Hofmeijer, Jeannette (author), Majoie, Charles B.L.M. (author), Niessen, W.J. (author), van der Lugt, Aad (author), van Walsum, T. (author)Intracranial vessel perforation is a peri-procedural complication during endovascular therapy (EVT). Prompt recognition is important as its occurrence is strongly associated with unfavorable treatment outcomes. However, perforations can be hard to detect because they are rare, can be subtle, and the interventionalist is working under time...journal article 2022
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Gupta, Ankit (author), Borst, C. (author), Mulder, Max (author)For many logistics applications, such as drone delivery missions, finding an optimized network of routes yields a Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP). Such optimizations are mostly conducted offline prior to actual operations for reasons of computational complexity. In case disturbances arise during operations, for example a sudden loss of a...journal article 2022
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Lubelli, B. (author), Pottgiesser, U. (author), Quist, W.J. (author), Rextroth, Susanne (author)Conservation of built heritage implies the preservation of values, materials and techniques. Interventions in heritage buildings should be minimal, necessary and compatible in aesthetical and technical sense. The quality of the interventions needs to meet intended and agreed-to standards.This book underlines the importance of a sound assessment...book 2021
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van der Werff, Nard (author)With more and more companies focusing on innovating, whether it is because the market desires it or to outrun the competition, the importance and difficulty of the innovation process increases. Innovation is not the process of finding that one great idea anymore. It is a complex and company-wide endeavor that requires structured, organized, and...master thesis 2021
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de Wit, J.J. (author), Pieters, Wolter (author), Jansen, S.J.T. (author), van Gelder, P.H.A.J.M. (author)Security professionals play a decisive role in security risk decision making, with important implications for security in organisations and society. Because of this subjective input in security understanding possible biases in this process is paramount. In this paper, well known biases as observed and described in prospect theory are studied in...journal article 2021
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de Wit, J.J. (author), Pieters, W. (author), van Gelder, P.H.A.J.M. (author)Risk assessments in the (cyber) security domain are often, if not always, based on subjective expert judgement. For the first time, to the best of our knowledge, the individual preferences of professionals from the security domain are studied. In on online survey they are asked to mention, rate and rank their preferences when assessing a...conference paper 2021
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Damos, Petros T. (author), Dorrestijn, J. (author), Thomidis, Thomas (author), Tuells, José (author), Caballero, Pablo (author)Understanding and predicting mosquito population dynamics is crucial for gaining insight into the abundance of arthropod disease vectors and for the design of effective vector control strategies. In this work, a climate-conditioned Markov chain (CMC) model was developed and applied for the first time to predict the dynamics of vectors of...journal article 2021
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Metzemaekers, Jeroen (author), Slotboom, Suzanne (author), Sampat, Jonathan (author), Vermolen, Polo (author), Smeets, Mathilde J.G.H. (author), Elske van den Akker-van Marle, M. (author), Maas, Jacques (author), Bakker, Esther C. (author), Nijkamp, Marjan (author), Both, S. (author), Jansen, F.W. (author)Objective: To study the experiences, considerations, and motivations of patients with endometriosis in the decision-making process for deep endometriosis (DE) treatment options. Design: Qualitative study using semi-structured in-depth focus group methodology. Setting: University medical center. Patient(s): A total of 19 Dutch women diagnosed...journal article 2021
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Valks, B. (author), Arkesteijn, M.H. (author), Koutamanis, A. (author), den Heijer, A.C. (author)At universities worldwide, the notion of a ‘smart campus’ is becoming increasingly appealing as a response to the multitude of challenges that impact campus development and operation. Smart campus tools are widely used to support students and employees, optimise space use and save energy. Although smart campus tools are supposed to support...journal article 2021
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Oerlemans, Cees (author)Decision-makers in low-lying coastal zones are confronted with uncertain developments around flood risk.These drivers are surrounded by large uncertainties, which requires delta management to be adaptive. This research offers insights about adaptive delta management for the Rhine-Meuse estuary from three perspectives: a physical, a socio...master thesis 2020