A Platform for Collecting User Behaviour Data during Social VR Experiments Using Mozilla Hubs

In recent years, a large variety of online communication tools have emerged, including social Virtual Reality (VR) platforms for interacting in a virtual world with participants being represented as virtual avatars. Given their popularity, an active area of research focuses on improving the user experience in these virtual experiences. To...

TestSpark: IntelliJ IDEA's Ultimate Test Generation Companion

Writing software tests is laborious and time-consuming. To address this, prior studies introduced various automated test-generation techniques. A well-explored research direction in this field is unit test generation, wherein artificial intelligence (AI) techniques create tests for a method/class under test. While many of these techniques have...

Development of a QGIS plugin for the CityGML 3D City Database

Today, in the urban planning, energy modelling and other fields, semantic 3D city models are used in various applications like visualization, data exploration, analysis and more. As a result, standard data practices needed to be set in order to facilitate the storage and exchange of these city models. For this purpose, the Open Geospatial...

Fixing Continuous Integration Tests From Within the IDE With Contextual Information

The most common reason for Continuous Integration (CI) builds to break is failing tests. When a build breaks, a developer often has to scroll through hundreds to thousands of log lines to find which test is failing and why. Finding the issue is a tedious process that relies on a developer's experience and increases the cost of software testing....

A strategic approach for site selection of waste facilities in Mexico: Synthesis project 2020

Open dumping, open burning and burying of municipal solid waste (MSW) can be the cause environmental and public health issues. These practices are more prevalent in developing countries such as Mexico,where proper waste management systems are not present. Considering the environmental and health issues, it is therefore important to minimise the...

Practical detection of CMS plugin conflicts in large plugin sets

Context: Content Management Systems (CMS), such as WordPress, are a very popular category of software for creating web sites and blogs. These systems typically build on top of plugin architectures. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon that the combined activation of multiple plugins in a CMS web site will produce unexpected behavior. Conflict...

Outsourcery: Simply extending home automation using plugins

HomeWizard B.V. is looking to expand the range of compatible TCP/IP devices for its home automation hub. To this end, the company wants to use third-party plugins that control these devices. To allow even people with little programming experience to make devices compatible with the HomeWizard hub, these plugins have to be easy to create. These...

Plug & Play, Off the shelf living comfort. Housing heritage, Carnisse, Eilandenbuurt

Research project on amateur private adaptations to portiek dwellings in de Eilandenbuurt in Rotterdam. Followed by a disgn for ready made plugin extension's which boost the technical performance of the dwelling and therefore the living comfort. The extensions rely on an flexible construction principle which is easily applicable to other types of...

Exact Online Plugins for the Salesforce Platform

Exact is a global supplier of business software. Their online business solution, called Exact Online provides its users with a toolkit for Customer Relationship Management (CRM), HR, logistics and manufacturing with a particular focus on small- and medium sized businesses. Salesforce is a popular CRM system that is used by companies worldwide....

LabBack: An extendible platform for secure and robust in-the-cloud automatic assessment of student programs

In software engineering education manual assessment of students’ programs is a time consuming endeavour that does not scale to high numbers of pupils or to large amounts of practice material. Numerous automatic grading programs, aim- ing to alleviate this problem, have been developed since 1960. These, however, only support fixed programming...

Compile time aanalysis for hardware transactional memory architectures

Transactional Memory is a parallel programming paradigm in which tasks are executed, in forms of transactions, concurrently by different resources in a system and resolve conflicts between them at run-time. Conflicts, caused by data dependencies, result in aborts and restarts of transactions, thus, degrading the performance of the system. In...

A Memory Access and Operator Usage Pro?ler Framework for HLS Optimization: Using the Lucas Optical Flow Algorithm as Case Study

As recon?gurable hardware such as FPGA’s become bigger and bigger, large and complex systems can be implemented in such devices. It becomes a challenge for engineers to manually convert an algorithm in an HDL, considering the pushing time-to-market constraints. High Level Synthesis tools are developed to make this process less laborious. HLS...

Domain-Specific Languages for Composable Editor Plugins

Modern IDEs increase developer productivity by incorporating many different kinds of editor services. These can be purely syntactic, such as syntax highlighting, code folding, and an outline for navigation; or they can be based on the language semantics, such as in-line type error reporting and resolving identifier declarations. Building all...

PerPortam / ROES IT

Dit document dient als eindrapport voor het BSc-project voor de opleiding Technische Informatica. Doel van dit project was het ontwikkelen van een desktop applicatie waarmee o.a. gemakkelijk bestanden van verschillende willekeurige webapplicaties kunnen worden gedownload, geüpload etc, bijvoorbeeld door middel van Drag&Drop. Om met de...

TOPdesk Bachelorproject - Veel modules

Wij hebben ons bachelorproject uitgevoerd bij software- en consultancy bedrijf TOPdesk. Zij hadden ons een interessante opdracht te bieden waarmee wij 8 april 2008 begonnen zijn. De opdracht hield in dat er een systeem gemaakt moest worden waarmee het toevoegen van softwaremodules (Eclipse-projecten) aan de Eclipse workspace vereenvoudigd wordt,...