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den Hollander, Babette (author)
During the influx to mass events in the past, situations have regularly arisen that people experienced as unpleasant or even unsafe. Nowadays, many researchers focus on regulating this influx by influencing travel choices, where only little attention is paid to travellers’ preferences. This research identifies the preferences of different type...
master thesis 2023
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Smolders, Ruben (author)
Our current food practices cause numerous environmental, social, cultural, and economic externalities. Yet while the challenges arise in these seemingly different dimensions, the solutions to finding a sustainable diet, might be found in the interplay between them. Striking a balance between components of the food system to ensure a future...
master thesis 2022
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Schouws, Tim (author)
In 2018, a new standard was released for daylight in buildings: EN 17037. This is the first standard for daylight in buildings for Europe. In the Netherlands it will replace the NEN 2057. The determination method for daylight provision for EN 17037 is based on internal illuminance. Additional ambitions for the design quality factors: view,...
master thesis 2022
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Mhaisen, N. (author), Allahham, Mhd Saria (author), Mohamed, Amr (author), Erbad, Aiman (author), Guizani, Mohsen (author)
Service provisioning systems assign users to service providers according to allocation criteria that strike an optimal trade-off between users' Quality of Experience (QoE) and the operation cost endured by providers. These systems have been leveraging Smart Contracts (SCs) to add trust and transparency to their criteria. However, deploying...
journal article 2022
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Vargas, Daniel (author), Lantsoght, E.O.L. (author), Genikomsou, Aikaterini S. (author)
Eccentric punching shear can occur in concrete slab–column connections when the connection is subjected to shear and unbalanced moments. Unbalanced moments occur in all floor slabs at the edge and corner columns. As such, this problem is of practical relevance. However, most punching experiments in the literature deal with concentric punching...
journal article 2022
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Li, B. (author), Jin, C. (author), Jansen, S.J.T. (author), van der Heijden, H.M.H. (author), Boelhouwer, P.J. (author)
In recent years, Chinese housing policies have been shifting from encouraging homeownership toward developing the private rented sector, especially in the superstar cities. Nevertheless, what are the target groups and characteristics of private rental housing in Chinese superstar cities, and whether the private rental housing is capable of...
journal article 2021
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Nouws, Sem (author)
Participatory Value Evaluation (PVE) is a webtool-based participation method that is used to increase participation by others than the usual suspects. In PVE, respondents are asked to allocate a budget or points to a portfolio of projects that reflect real policy options, therewith evaluating the projects by stating their preferences. However,...
master thesis 2020
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Gallent, Nick (author), Morphet, Janice (author), Chiu, Rebecca L.H. (author), Filion, Pierre (author), Fischer, Karl Friedhelm (author), Gurran, Nicole (author), Li, Pengfei (author), Schwartz, Alex (author), Stead, D. (author)
This paper compares planning and funding arrangements for public infrastructure delivery in support of new housing development in the UK, Australia, Germany, the Netherlands, Canada, the US, and Hong Kong/Mainland China. It examines the roles and responsibilities of different levels of government, the extraction of financial contributions...
journal article 2020
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Ilyushkin, A.S. (author)
This dissertation addresses three key challenges that are characteristic to the online scheduling of workloads of workflows in modern distributed computing systems. The first challenge is the realistic estimation of the resource demand of a workflow, as it is important for making good task placement and resource allocation decisions. Usually,...
doctoral thesis 2019
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van Winsen, Roel (author)
This graduation project is related to macular degeneration. Macular degeneration affects the macula, a central pit on the retina which is responsible for the highest visual acuity due to the densely packed cone photoreceptors. Symptoms of macular degeneration can vary in the early stage from blurred vision to abnormal dark adaptation (Jager et...
master thesis 2019
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Rap, Edwin (author), van der Zaag, P. (author)
This article provides an ethnographic example of a practice-based approach to water governance. It presents the situated case study of a canalero (canal operator) in the everyday water distribution of an irrigation system in Western Mexico. The canalero represents the low-ranked field operators at the frontline of many water provision...
journal article 2019
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Voinea, Maria A. (author)
MapReduce ecosystems are (still) widely popular for big data processing in data centers. To address the diverse non-functional requirements arising from many and increasingly more sophisticated users, the community has developed many scheduling policies for MapReduce workloads. Although some individual policies can dynamically optimize for...
master thesis 2018
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Dijkstra, W. (author)
master thesis 2017
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Altamirano, Monica A. (author), van Beers, Cees (author)
This paper examines frugal innovations as processes, products and systems that affect the resource constraints that are typical for many developing countries. The focus is on the impacts of mobile phone technology-induced frugal innovations’ on the resource constraints and how these influence productivity, public services provision and...
journal article 2017
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Clifford Holmes, J.K. (author), Slinger, J.H. (author), Musango, J.K. (author), Brent, A.C. (author), Palmer, C.G. (author)
This paper explores the challenges faced by small municipalities in providing water services in a developing-world context of increasing urban demand. The paper uses a case study of the Sundays River Valley Municipality (SRVM) in South Africa. The municipality faces multiple dilemmas in reconciling its available water supply with growing demand...
conference paper 2014
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Heijer, A.R. (author)
A major renovation or transforming of a monument in the Netherlands requires an environmental permit. For this permit a cultural-historical research is needed in which contains the values of the object are determined. This examination is usually done by specialized historic research agencies, which results in considerable costs. In addition to...
master thesis 2014
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Vercauteren, C. (author), Quist, J.N. (author), Van Bueren, E.M. (author), Veen, E. (author)
Urban agriculture is an emerging topic and it is widely argued that it has considerable potential for sustainable consumption and production. Community gardening is a promising type of urban agriculture and questions have been raised like whether it has additional benefits for sustainable lifestyles and behavior, and we can understand community...
conference paper 2013
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Van Heest, R. (author), Hartog, R. (author), Hellendoorn, V. (author), Sawant, A.A. (author)
For companies that deliver hardware services, the ability to scale dynamically has many advantages. In a special case, a company may have some computing resources available and desire to scale out when traffic peaks. A periodical budget may then be allocated, which needs to be used efficiently. This can be achieved through a combination of...
bachelor thesis 2013
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Prilenska, V. (author)
The project proposes to develop a recreational space network in the city of Riga which would supply the residents with local daily-use recreational spaces and simultaneously provide access to large seaside, woodland and lake landscapes outside the city. The city centre waterfront which combines the benefits of the ‘green’ and the ‘blue’...
master thesis 2012
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Liu, B. (author)
Personal network and their federations (called Fednet) are considered as one of the promising future concepts regarding the personal communication. In this thesis, we first studies the state of the art of Fednet, from which we know there are two approaches for providing the services in Fednet, one is overlay and the other is proxy-based. Each of...
master thesis 2011
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