This study explores how households interact with smart systems for energy usage, providing insights into the field's trends, themes and evolution through a bibliometric analysis of 547 relevant literature from 2015 to 2025. Our findings discover: (1) Research activity has grown over the past decade, …

As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes hiring, organizations increasingly rely on AI-enhanced selection methods such as chatbot-led interviews and algorithmic resume screening. While AI offers efficiency and scalability, concerns persist regarding fairness, transparency, and trust. This qualitative …

This six-year study, consisting of four sub-investigations (one conceptual, three empirical), describes how subjectifying education with positioning of the body and embodiment of students in the educational practice requires teacher artistry, and forms by which teachers can stimulate learners' desire …

Wineries are not new in the Netherlands, but they still are mostly small scale and for this reason have separate locations for growing the vines and processing the grapes. This design project outlines a different scenario, where vacant agricultural plots are combined into a large whole and can support …

Urban densification continues unabated, even as the possible consequences for users’ eye-level experiences remain unknown. This study addresses these consequences. In a laboratory setting, images of the NDSM wharf were shown to university students primed for one of three user groups: residents, visitors …

Chapter 1: General introduction. A specific group of people with disabilities includes individuals with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD). However, individuals with PIMD form a heterogeneous group regarding the origins of their underlying conditions leading to profound disabilities …

This research explores how integrating gamification with AI-powered menu systems can influence consumer behavior toward more sustainable food choices in urban restaurants. Through a mixed-method experiment using two website prototypes, findings reveal that personalized AI suggestions and sustainability …

IN SCHERVEN, MAAR ONGEBROKEN Bouke de Vries geeft historische keramiekfragmenten een nieuw leven. Zijn sculpturen, stillevens en installaties zijn visueel verleidelijk en vol gelaagde betekenissen. Hij viert breekbaarheid, transformatie en de schoonheid van het onvolmaakte: maar wel met een dosis humor …

Of het nu om arbeidsmigratie gaat of om flexwerk, om de inzet van zzp’ers of om vaste contracten: ‘werk’ is een centraal onderwerp in het maatschappelijk en politiek debat. De ‘hardwerkende Nederlander’ lijkt maatgevend voor politieke besluitvorming te zijn geworden. Veel minder gaat het over de inhoud …