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Zhou, T. (author)In some situations, concentrated vorticity which forms a vortical flow is involved in the inflow of a propeller. The impingement of the vortex on the propeller has several detrimental effects, e.g., foreign object damage during ground operation, impact on the propeller performance, unsteady loading on the blade, and tonal noise generation. The...master thesis 2015
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Van Ham, A. (author)The interaction between plate buckling and column buckling has been studied. Also a design recommendation is made for engineers working with class 4 cross-sections.master thesis 2012
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Papadopoulou, A.E. (author)Buddy, is the result of an explorative research-through-design approach in the field of artificial companions. The main goal of the project was to create a prevention tool for alleviating feelings of loneliness. In order for this to happen the selected target group is people that are not old, yet, but are in transition at the moment, the baby...master thesis 2014
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Abbassi, Annasophie (author)Problem statement <br/>Friendrichshain consists of variety of contrast, diversity, and multiplicity regarding architecture, functions, gentrification, atmospheres, users, and cultures. This multiplicity gives a unique quality to the area. Berlin has a history of migration and has been experiencing a high refugee inflow in recent years. After...master thesis 2023
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Fliervoet, Lies (author)Within the Dutch Ministries, implementing agencies receive the request to execute specific policies. To do this, they often need a (technical) product/service/platform which enables them to fulfill their job. With new types of technology coming to the market, the implementing agencies explore these new options to see if and how they can add...master thesis 2023
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van Rijn, Sophie (author)In the Netherlands, the frequency and severity of extreme rainfall events are expected to increase. This can result in severely detrimental effects. It is complicated for municipal actors to effectively manage these events, as it requires judgement on probabilities, costs, and uncertain impacts. As a result, obtaining scientific knowledge...master thesis 2021
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Chen, Deying (author)This research paper focuses on the phenomenon of social and urban morphological contrasts within community boundaries caused by socioeconomic inequality and the process of urban development. This paper also discusses the reason and the spatial needs for social integration. This topic is becoming increasingly relevant in London because of the...master thesis 2023
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Helsloot, T.C. (author)Due to increasing marine traffic intensity on inland waterways the interaction between ships and banks is becoming more of a problem. Bank effects make ship manoeuvring more difficult and rivers need to be protected against ship-induced currents and waves. This thesis contributes to the development of a new method that simulates these ship-bank...master thesis 2016
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Meijer, L.A. (author)With overloaded bookshelves, CD racks and film collections containing items that you do not necessarily need to keep, but neither want to throw away, we can make other people happy. Everyone who participates in this project is asked to give away some of these books, CDs and DVDs, and will receive collections from others in return. You give these...master thesis 2010
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Dourouka, M.M. (author)This research has been done in order to describe patterns of interaction and collaboration in an information exchange network of researchers and track them through time. Data were gathered through a small scale online survey among researchers Participating in such a network (eBerea project). A network analysis was performed with UCINET, studying...master thesis 2013
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Kallenbach, B.C. (author)In this project, a solution and prototype was developed for Mapiq that enables users in shared workspace environments to find a workspace, and increases the effective efficiency of existing resources through a social system. In shared workspace environments such as university libraries and an increasing number of offices (like clients of Mapiq),...master thesis 2016
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Verweijen, Jurien (author)The faculty of IDE hosts a lot of students, from which many participate in various group projects. There is a lack of suitable group work spaces. This project investigates how newly designed spaces could accommodate group work in the coming years. A literature study is done to determine what the new learning culture consists of and what it means...master thesis 2017
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Jansen, A.M. (author)This master thesis is carried out for independent research organisation TNO, who initiated the Biogas Socket project in 2008. The Biogas Socket project is part of TNO’s ‘Innovation for Development programme’, wherein high tech development and low-tech innovations contribute to stimulate economic growth and prosperity in BoP countries. This...master thesis 2012
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Tiemersma, S.A. (author)The redesign of shopping mall "De Megastores" in Den Haag based on game design elements and game design processes that resulted from research in the discipline of video games.master thesis 2014
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Lee, S. (author)This master thesis “Smartphone controlled home environments” aimed the integration of gesture control in the context of Smart living. Gesture control as one of the Natural User Interface, shows a limited usage, by mainly being used in the entertainment industry. The property of gesture control was seen to be potential to contribute to smart...master thesis 2016
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Cheung, S. (author)The project was on expanding the service of Greetinq's voicemail product. The product allowed users to set multiple welcome messages for their callers. In this project, voicemail, its use and applications for this product have been explored. The end result is a service which allows users to control their availability better through the use of...master thesis 2009
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Ngo, T.N.T. (author)Future Keyboard offers users a rich musical experience by enabling them to connect their keyboard with web-enabled media devices. By conducting research into the desired user experiences and suitable interface solutions, afterRecord has been developed as the style guide application for new apps. It fits with musical experiences for improvement...master thesis 2012
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Mertens, Diede (author)The aim of this project was to design an end-of-use experience in a circular economy for the Apple iPhone. The main challenge was to find out what the obstacles were at the end-of-use. During this research it became clear that many consumers don’t do anything with their old phone when they buy a new one. These old iPhones are left forgotten in...master thesis 2018
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Ostolaza, A. (author)This Master Thesis explores new ways of interacting with the TV and especially via tablet devices. It focuses on the enhancement of group experiences, for which tablets are integrated taking advantage of their technological benefits such as sensors and touchscreen properties. Result from this study is a system of collaborative content creation...master thesis 2012
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Chan, Y.H. (author)This report describes the design and development of a dashboard that visualizes OnLine Analytical Processing information. Users are able to navigate through the information using touch-based gestures. The source of the information is a Customer Relationship Management tool. This information is made accessible using a Data Warehouse and a Data...master thesis 2012