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Romano, D. (author), Pinzger, M. (author), Bouwers, E. (author)Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) enables organizations to react to requirement changes in an agile manner and to foster the reuse of existing services. However, the dynamic nature of service oriented systems and their agility bear the challenge of properly understanding such systems. In particular, understanding the dependencies among...report 2011
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Wijnsma, T.G. (author)The ORTEC Consulting Group (OCG) advises express service providers on efficient network design. A part of the challenge to this design is the hub location problem (HLP). The HLP consists of selecting optimal locations for large sorting centres (hubs) from a range of smaller sorting centres (depots) to which the rest of these depots can connect....master thesis 2011
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Klievink, B. (author)Governments aim to improve service delivery towards citizens and businesses. One of the main trends in this area is that organisations are increasingly trying to integrate service delivery by using information and communication technology (ICT). Service integration is necessary as individual service offerings are often just a part of a bigger...doctoral thesis 2011
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Van Oers, B.J. (author)Naval architects often say that every ship is a compromise between many conflicting requirements. This widely-held belief immediately raises the question as to what kind of ship and, therefore, what kind of compromise, would suit the ship owner’s interest best. The approach presented in this thesis aims to improve the early stage design process...doctoral thesis 2011
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Buiter, J.C. (author)The Dutch company Royal Philips Electronics N.V. has developed a smart textile that is able to emit light. Philips named this specific type of electronic textile a photonic textile. With the use of LED’s (Light Emitting Diodes) the textile can feedback light to a user or environment. The implementation of this technology, up to this moment, is...master thesis 2011
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Van Klaarbergen, S. (author)During this graduation project a sustainable activity for the C2C-Islands was researched and designed, with Ameland as main context. It was chosen to develop a C2C picnic set, because this matches the current activities (mainly outdoor) that are undertaken and possibilities that are available (local foods and excellent picnic facilities). The...master thesis 2011
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Olivares García, José Miguel (author), Virgós Soriano, Luis Ignacio (author), Velasco Martín-Varés, Amalia (author)This paper describes the solutions provided by the Directorate General for Cadastre of Spain for the representation and modeling of three-dimensional component (3D) of buildings as objects of cadastral parcels. A first solution is based on incorporating new layers in the Web Map Service (WMS) for static image representation of the 3D component....conference paper 2011
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Greijdanus, A. (author)Asthma and COPD are the largest chronic respiratory diseases. With an estimated 300 million affected individuals, asthma is a worldwide problem. Currently, it is estimated that 210 million people have COPD which is in 95% of all cases are smoking related. Annual worldwide deaths from asthma have been estimated at 250.000. Whereas COPD is...master thesis 2011
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Noordermeer, M. (author)This thesis describes the implementation of available bandwidth link-state update policies for Quality of Service routing. Periodic, threshold-based and class-based policies are described and implemented in a QoS router testbed, using Quagga and its OSPF-API for low-level communications. The implementation is thoroughly tested using unit tests...master thesis 2011
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Azimbayev, Z. (author)Software as a Service (SaaS) model allows subscription to a wide variety of application services that are developed specifically for and delivered over the Internet on an as-needed basis without the need to install and manage third-party software in-house. According to Salesforce.com Inc the wide adoption of SaaS model will eventually lead to...master thesis 2011
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Rutte, C.R. (author)Due to the increased competitive environment in the retail banking industry, customer satisfaction and efficient back office processes have become more important. Lean Six Sigma (LSS) is a management style that is focused on improving processes and increasing customer satisfaction. Discrete-Event Simulation (DES) is a method that is able to...master thesis 2011
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Abad Kelly, J. (author)Mobility is one of the key challenges of the 21st century and its continued development will be influenced by a wide variety of factors. Perhaps the most notable of these factors is sustainability. As society recognizes the increasing importance of sustainable development, it is clear that current mobility behaviors have to change. Private car...master thesis 2011
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Rutte, C.R. (author)Due to the increased competitive environment in the retail banking industry, customer satisfaction and efficient back office processes have become more important. Lean Six Sigma (LSS) is a management style that is focused on improving processes and increasing customer satisfaction. Discrete-Event Simulation (DES) is a method that is able to...journal article 2011
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Kwon, O. (author)This report documents the thesis project co-designing a mobile service that creates a supportive on-line community for the homeless in London. The project was performed from March to November 2011, six months in London for developing the service and two months in Delft for reflecting on the activities and writing. The thesis project was hosted...master thesis 2011
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Steelink, R. (author)Services are used a lot nowadays in order to deploy large scale systems that should never be shut down such as internet shops, online banking applications, and surveillance systems. Because services can be updated at any given time, testing is required during runtime by its clients to validate that the updated service still performs as required....master thesis 2011
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Van Genuchten, R.P. (author)Solarbear is a refrigerator that cools with the heat of the sun only. This technology, more formally known as solar powered adsorption cooling, has been developed by two Industrial Design Engineering students as an affordable cooling solution for people that have no access to electricity or regular, more expensive, refrigeration. Having...master thesis 2011
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Van Oosterom, P.J.M. (author), Van der Wal, T. (author), De By, R.A. (author)The Netherlands is historically known as one of worlds' best-measured countries. It is continuing this tradition today with unequalled new datasets, such as the nationwide large-scale topographic map, our unique digital height map (nationwide coverage; ten very accurate 3D points for every Dutch m2) and a range of public and private collections...journal article 2011
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Lleras, S.H. (author)The present research is about a case study of a project held in the Service Science Factory, an initiative of the Maastricht University School of Business and Economics for developing new service concepts. The objective of the research was to explore the contribution of design to service concept development. The analysis focused on exploring the...master thesis 2011
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Dihal, S.B. (author)The increasing ubiquity and capabilities of smartphones provide opportunities to combine their processing power, storage, connectivity and sensors into a shared resource pool for end-users and service providers. This is analogous to the concept of cloud computing, in which cloud computing datacenters provide a shared resource pool. Several...master thesis 2011