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Gao, Chuanlin (author)
With the rapid development of the Internet and the gradual penetration of online shopping into people's lives, COVID has accelerated the popularity of online shopping. People have found that it is convenient and varied, and traditional shopping centres are facing the impact of these e-commerce companies. This study explores the characteristics...
master thesis 2024
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Tong, Mathew (author)
According to the Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries, the notion of “space” can be read in several ways, of what is the five general understandings of it would be: outside earth’s atmosphere, empty area, period, freedom, and lastly, where things exist/move. With the speed, amount of information, and technology we are currently facing in the 21st...
master thesis 2023
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van Schaik, Freek (author)
The 1960s Amsterdam neighbourhood of Buitenveldert, with its radical open and green layout, has an appearance quite dissimilar to that of the city’s centre. Visiting my grandparents there since I was a little child, has always sparked my interest and made me curious about its history and evolution after almost 65 years of existence. Therefore,...
student report 2023
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ter Haar, Jeroen (author)
The rapid development of technology gives many opportunities but brings threats as well. The digitization of the financial sector has made the threat for cyber attacks significant. Cyber attacks such as the Petya virus or the Wannacry attack have exposed the vulnerability of the critical infrastructure. The financial sector is especially prone...
master thesis 2022
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Kronstadt, Lufther (author)
In our digital society, having computer science skills is becoming imperative, yet there is a shortage of computer science professionals and teachers. This shortage is linked to the perception people have of computer science and computer science professionals. This research paper answers two questions through a mixed-method study: to what extent...
master thesis 2022
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Nordström, Ragna (author)
The Hospital of Thinkable Boundaries: Methods for Noetic Design; addresses how the modern city and knowledge-context deals with mental illness and healing. Rather than studying medical spaces this research stems from personal evidence of embetterment through the noetic experience, where productive and vital experience is materialized by the...
master thesis 2022
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Oosterwoud, Chloë (author)
In recent years, overtourism has become a big problem for many European cities. In Amsterdam, tourism is changing the experience of place of its city centre, which negatively affects resident’s quality of life by causing feelings of alienation. As a result, more and more residents seem to retreat or move away from Amsterdam’s city centre,...
master thesis 2021
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Kuijpers, Bart (author)
As London is expanding in population and emerging as a financial global city, the pace of the city is rising. Factors as temporality and the notion of time as an experiential dimension is getting lost. A more sensory approach to urban architecture has the potential to incite people to reside in other measures of time to contrast the dense...
master thesis 2021
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Oppenhuis, Lotte (author)
This research begins with a fascination for nonhuman activeness. This is based within a theoretical framework of multispecies world, in which nonhumans are seen as active beings that continuously disturb. Seeing nonhumans as active beings causes some policies, or interventions, to look strange. One of these policies in the Netherlands is the new...
master thesis 2021
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Broshuis, Lauren (author)
We can all relate to the experience of wanting to shut of all the environmental stimuli around us, as our brain is overwhelmed and overstimulated by it all. Our surrounding environments can be improved if architects and designers learn more about how multi-sensory stimuli can enrich our perception of space, and when these triggers can take a...
master thesis 2020
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Şükür, Müjdat (author)
Current mobile sensory technology allows us to track eye movement and measure physiological activities in our body. There are several studies conducted in how our body reacts to certain environments by using skin conduction (Nold, 2009) or EEG sensors (Mavros, P., Austwick, M.Z. & Smith, A.H. (2016). Although these methods are fairly new in...
master thesis 2018
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Saâdi, Skander (author)
By establishing a phenomenological frame, this research paper demonstrates that the feeling of alienation towards the modern built environment originates from the failure of this built environment to allow man to identify himself with his own human condition, abstract ideas and natural environment. The study focuses on materials as primary...
student report 2018
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Majoor, Hinke (author)
<br/>In dit afstudeerproject wordt de architectuur benaderd als een proces. <br/><br/>Als onderdeel van de wereld. <br/>Als iets dat in overgang is. <br/>Aan constante verandering onderhevig. <br/><br/>Aan invloeden van buitenaf, <br/>aan weer en wind, <br/>aan de mens.<br/><br/>De mens die middels zijn handelen de wereld om hem heen vorm geeft....
master thesis 2017
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Kecui, J.I. (author)
This thesis constructs a theory of urban intervention based on banality, functionality and perception. It provides an example of The Hague Central Station, by placing a fresh, sharp, and plain volume in the existing, complicated, heterogeneous field, therefore forming an illogical, anti-functional demarcation and differentiation of the territory...
master thesis 2016
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Bijzet, J.W. (author)
This graduation report is about how the tap water company Oasen should deal with their household customers. The analysis focused on the company itself, external factors that play a role and the perception of customers. A strategy has been developed as well as a roadmap for implementing a new way of looking at customers resulting in a new...
master thesis 2014
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Postma, A.M. (author)
In the current information age the Internet allows us to gather and analyze more data than ever which can easily lead to a persons’ cognitive limits. With data visualization one could relieve cognitive load, which means that the analysts will have more cognitive power to think about patterns or relations within the dataset. In this study, Design...
master thesis 2014
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Nijkamp, E.J.S. (author)
Bioplastics change the way plastics are made because they are manufactured from plants like corn and sugar instead of oil. This has many environmental advantages and in the future also financial advantages. Bioplastics are rapidly being developed and applied in various kinds of products. The challenge of this thesis was to understand bioplastics...
master thesis 2012
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Alagarsamybalasubramanian, A.C. (author)
Robots have been popular amongst us as Science fiction characters for a few decades now. The inability of the robots to robustly perceive and respond to the real world has been confining them to the laboratories for a long time. This can be attributed to the dynamic nature of the everyday environments where the prelearnt knowledge alone is not...
master thesis 2012
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Offringa, R. (author)
The place where you live is a part of your life. The perception of the living environment partly determines the perception of overall life. This graduation project tries to contribute to a better urban living environment and therefore to a better urban life. The key solution to this is urban green. The graduation project can be split in three...
master thesis 2012
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Valk, M.L. (author)
The available shoulder harness controlled prostheses do no fulfill the requirements of the users. It is unknown for which operating forces and cable displacements the user can make good use of proprioceptive feedback without feeling pain, discomfort or fatigue. These operating forces and cable displacements can be related to grasping forces and...
master thesis 2012
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