Space-making, Playing it Forward: Using language in co-creative participatory urban processes to access and value the ‘unconventional‘ while also building citizen literacy

The project aims to develop a co-creative approach to participatory urban planning and design for improved socio-spatial justice through co-creation. The project is situated within a broader context of ‘Them vs Us’ conflicts including rigid social hierarchies of coloniality, caste, class, and expertise that limit the extent to which and what...

Exploring the effect of the information amount in explanation on different gaming expertise levels

Explainable AI (XAI) has gained increasing attention from more and more researchers with an aim to improve human interaction with AI systems. In the context of human-agent teamwork (HAT), providing explainability to the agent helps to increase shared team knowledge and belief, therefore improving overall teamwork. With various backgrounds and...

The effects of Domain Expertise on A User's Conversational Search

This paper delved into the effects of domain expertise on a user's conversational search, because as the use and acceptance of voice assistants increase the need for conversational search agent that can accommodate to a human characteristic such as domain expertise. Accommodating to disadvantaged users of web search as earlier works showed that...

Self-efficacy of Dutch primary school teachers towards programming education

Only 32% of the Dutch primary schools do something with programming, despite its benefits on students’ skills, job opportunities, understanding of the world, and diversity. Primary school teachers not getting involved with programming education can be caused by a lack of belief in their teaching programming abilities. The belief in your own...

Determining Air Traffic Controller Proficiency: Identifying a Set of Measures Using Machine Learning

A high drop-out rate is present during current-day air traffic controller (ATCo) training, because the required expertise level is not reached. The determination of the expertise level of ATCo students is currently performed using subjective assessments at a late stage in the training by means of high-fidelity simulator sessions. It is desired...

Cross-Platform Expertise Characterization for Question Routing

Community Question-Answer(CQA) services are online portals with a community of people that share similar interests, and post question-answers for solving the difficulties they have. These services have huge social impact and have become a place where knowledge is created and distributed. Despite the advances in Question Routing and...

The design library: motivating visitors to engage with the Design Museum

Preserving and protecting art for the enjoyment of future generations is part of a museum’s mission. But what if the objects on display are not that costly or rare, were in fact mass produced once? This may sound unlikely, though it is exactly the case in a museum devoted to contemporary design: The Design Museum in London. This is a museum with...

Design Thinking in a Technology Driven Context: To develop a scheme for exploration for Thales Design Centre

Thales, a well-known company that provides products and services for the aerospace, defence, transportation and security markets, is a technology driven company. The usual approach to innovation within a technology driven company is to focus on the development of a technology, and once the technology is ready, find application for it in the...

Expertise Identification in Enterprise Social Media

The increasing adoption of Enterprise Social Media (ESM) systems within enterprises is driven by the need for the explicit facilitation of sharing expertise. Expertise Identification (EI) functionality can satisfy this need. The social-media-like content and Collaborative Filtering (CF) annotation data available in ESM, however, pose unique...

Finding Experts in a Corporate Environment

Finding employees with a specific level of expertise, experts, is vital for knowledge sharing and information reuse. A company benefits when its employees have access to an efficient system for expert finding, because time spent searching is time lost. Many companies, however, do not have such a system. We propose a solution that can be used to...

A Semantic Web based approach to expertise finding at KPMG

An important requirement for realizing high organizational effectiveness within large organizations is the existence of an expertise finding application which enables rapid discovery of expertise inside the organization. The main goal of this research was to investigate how Semantic Web techniques could be used to increase the findability and...