'Versteende pleinen in steden zijn hitte-eilanden. Gemeenten willen daarom meer groen, maar dat is niet eenvoudig. In Groningen zijn nieuwe bomen geplant in een innovatief waterbergingssysteem. De Grote Markt ging op de schop.'

In this article, we show how elderly clients in Dutch dietary consultations adjust dietitians’ history taking questions that suggest a cause for weight loss. Using conversation analysis and discursive psychology, we analyzed the history taking phase of recorded primary care conversations of 7 dietitians …

Contribution to the 13th edition of the Supporting Health by Technology Conference taking place in Groningen on Thursday, 30th and Friday, 31st of May 2024. Background Technological innovations are often viewed as a remedy for the challenges confronting the healthcare sector, such as demographic shifts …

Colleges and universities of applied sciences are involved in a wide range of activities related to international business education. International collaborations have always raised concerns because the participants in these activities coming from various jurisdictions also bring certain security and …

In this paper, we explore the design of web-based advice robots to enhance users' confidence in acting upon the provided advice. Drawing from research on algorithm acceptance and explainable AI, we hypothesise four design principles that may encourage interactivity and exploration, thus fostering users' …

Rurale leefomgevingen zijn, zoals elke leefomgeving, complex. In Noord-Nederland wordt deze complexiteit nog verder geïntensiveerd als gevolg van de maatschappelijke druk die uitgaat van transities in bijvoorbeeld landbouw, energie, wonen en toerisme en de maatschappelijke implicaties daarvan zoals armoede, …

Anthropogenic influences in the form of recreation and logging activities cause disturbance to the presence of birds in nature areas. Nature reserve Zompo lo Schioppo is an area with a high potential of biodiversity but where also recreation and logging are strongly facilitated. Therefore, it is important …

With space constraints onshore, strong renewable resources available far offshore and growing green hydrogen demand, far offshore green hydrogen production may be an attractive option. To assess this potential, a mixed integer quadratically constraint programming (MIQCP) optimization model was developed …

Hanze MAG-podcast Q&A door dummies S01E03. Van AI hebben onze dummies ‘bizar weinig’ verstand, maar ze zijn er wel heel nieuwsgierig naar. Hanze-lector Rix Groenboom weet er alles van, dus hoog tijd om flink wat vragen op hem af te vuren. Van schaakcomputer tot ChatGPT, in ruim twintig is AI razendsnel …