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Brand, Alexander (author), Bollinger, Daan (author), de Jong, P. (author), van der Voordt, Theo (author)Due to structural changes in laws and regulations and ways of financing, Dutch health care organisations are in a phase of reorientation and transition. As such, many strategical issues have to be solved that will influence their corporate real estate strategy. In such a dynamic context real estate represents a high risk. The transition requires...abstract 2017
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Kopar, Cahit Tolga (author), Rugge, Daniël (author), Rozema, Mischa (author)In the past decades, the workload and the pressure on medical personnel has been growing to an unprecedented peak. This is partly due to the ageing population and the increasing capabilities to be independent at an older age, increasing the age people enter nursing homes. This paper focuses on a novel way to detect incidents that could occur in...bachelor thesis 2023
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Hamo, Alan (author), van der Spijk, Tim (author)The amount of people dealing with dementia is rising globally. The amount of caretakers is, however, not. Therefore, technological aids are needed to support people dealing with dementia and relieve the stress on their caretakers. Current solutions provide tracking of people with dementia. Also, different robots exist that provide people with...bachelor thesis 2021
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Mulder, Gerben (author), Hernández Salvador, Kim (author), Baroud, Mounzir (author)This thesis report, one of a set of two reports, describes a novel way to detect incidents that could occur in the daily life of the elderly. Unlike most systems already implemented in this field, this system does not use any wearable (positioning) sensors and works off an Single Board Computer (SBC).Independent of both of these systems is a...bachelor thesis 2023
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This is the third volume in the "Manifesto for the Just City" series published by TU Delft OPEN Publishing. This is a project spearheaded by the Centre for the Just City at the Delft University of Technology. The Manifestos in this book endeavour to envision alternative, positive urban futures as a counterpoint to prevailing cynicism and...book 2023
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Wang, Gubing (author), Albayrak, A. (author), Mattace-Raso, Francesco (author), van der Cammen, T.J.M. (author)Long-term care is defined as a variety of services designed to meet a person’s health and personal care needs which help people live as independently and safely as possible when they can no longer perform everyday activities on their own. Depending on the needs and social context of the patient, long-term care can be provided in different...book chapter 2023
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van der Voordt, D.J.M. (author)Purpose Due to the transition of the Dutch health care sector from a governmentally steered domain towards regulated market forces, health care organisations have become fully responsible for their real estate. This paper explores if/how Dutch health care organisations adopt the concept of adding value by corporate and public real estate, which...conference paper 2015
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De Jong, P. (author), Schaap, A. (author)New buildings are designed for first users. For a sustainable approach there are many advantages in designing in flexibility and adjustability in order to enable and facilitate the other sequential users. For the first investor this flexibility is translated into improved exit values due to increased potential. The second investor is acquiring a...conference paper 2011
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Wilschut, J.A. (author), Van Hulst, B.L. (author), Blank, J.L.T. (author)Economies of scale and scope are usually derived under the assumption that the set of production possibilities are shared by all firms in an industry irrespective of whether they specialize in a single output or not. Mental health care institutions in the Netherlands vary substantially in the scale and the number of outputs. Estimation of one...conference paper 2012
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- Melles, M. (author), Freudenthal, A. (author) conference paper 2003
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Van Dooren, M.M.M. (author), Spijkerman, R. (author), Goossens, R.H.M. (author), Hendriks, V.M. (author), Visch, V.T. (author)One of the main objectives in game design is to create game experiences that enhance the motivation to start and continue to play the game. To gain insight into which game experiences can be evolved by the game, designers have been using PLEX cards in the user input phase or in the product evaluation phase of the design process. However, to our...conference paper 2014
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Martin, G.P. (author)Workshop 3. Session 3.2: Caring and playing Abstract: In this paper I consider the ways in which the home and other residential environments are constructed and experienced in the delivery of novel forms of healthcare and rehabilitation for older people in the UK which take place largely outside the walls of the hospital. Drawing on notions such...conference paper 2005
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de Jong, P. (author), Remøy, H.T. (author), van der Voordt, D.J.M. (author), van der Kuij, R.S. (author)Purpose – Identifying opportunities for adaptive reuse in a changing (increasing market driven) context for Dutch care accommodation. Design/methodology/approach – Combination of two student thesis, both based on case study and decision model development. Findings – Due to new courses in the Dutch care industry functions of care accommodation...conference paper 2014
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De Jong, P. (author), Schaap, A. (author)New buildings are designed for first users. For a sustainable approach there are many advantages in designing in flexibility and adjustability in order to enable and facilitate the other sequential users. For the first investor this flexibility is translated into improved exit values due to increased potential. The second investor is acquiring a...conference paper 2011
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Van Hees, R.P.J. (author), Lubelli, B. (author)Salt crystallization constitutes one of the most widespread decay mechanisms affecting historic buildings. Desalination is a conservation treatment of growing importance in the case of historic masonry. Salts present in porous materials cause damage through their interaction with moisture. Consequently, in certain situations the prevention of...conference paper 2013
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Al Mahmud, A. (author), Keyson, D.V. (author)In this paper we present preliminary outcomes concerning the design of a support system for midwives in the Netherlands to carry out daily activities. The purpose of our design is to make the workflow of midwives more efficient. Our user studies confirm that the current workflows of midwives to support pregnant women lack efficiency. The most...conference paper 2013
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- Melles, M. (author), Freudenthal, A. (author), Bouwman, C.A.H.M. (author) conference paper 2002
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Raijmakers, B (author), Sleeswijk Visser, F. (author), Scheepers, Renee (author)In many Western societies, decisions about leaving home and spending your last years in a care home are often taken suddenly. Immediate health issues force family, friends and neighbours who offer informal support to ask for immediate formal support. Such urgent situations do not lead to the best solutions.conference paper 2018
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Wallner, T.S. (author), Magnier, L.B.M. (author), Mugge, R. (author)Refurbishment is a strategy to extend products’ lifetimes. However, refurbished products that are used intimately, such as personal care products, feel uncomfortable to use for consumers because they are perceived to be contaminated. In fifteen in-depth interviews, we explored why consumers have contamination concerns regarding a refurbished...conference paper 2022
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Spagnol, S. (author), Goos, T.G. (author), Reiss, Irwin (author), Ozcan Vieira, E. (author)Inside the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), exposure to loud sounds such as acoustic medical alarms can have adverse effects on neonates, parents, and medical staff. With the aim of having an accurate overview of which and how often acoustic medical alarms occur, this paper presents a simple signal processing-based approach for detecting...conference paper 2022