Deictic gestures are gestures we make during communication to point at objects or persons. Indicative acts of directing-to guide the addressee to an object, while placing-for acts place an object for the addressee’s attention. Commonly used presentation software tools, such as PowerPoint and Keynote, …

Remote maintenance activities in ITER will be performed by a unique set of hardware systems, supported by an extensive software kit. A layer of middleware will manage and control a complex set of interconnections between teams of operators, hardware devices in various operating theatres, and databases …

Er zijn in Nederland 4,5 miljoen chronisch zieken. Afhankelijk van de (ernst van de) ziekte, blijft zorg nodig. In verband met de vergrijzing en de ontwikkeling van de arbeidsmarkt zal er in de toekomst veel meer vraag naar zorg zijn dan dat er geleverd kan worden. Innovatie in de zorg, eHealth, is …

A laboratory test setup is built to transfer and actively stabilize an ultrastable signal, obtained from a laser with sub-Hz linewidth, trough a 5 km long fiber link. The fiber noise is measured and compensated via a feedback loop acting on an AOM that can change the frequency (and therefore the phase) …

Purpose Building services technologies such as home automation systems and remote monitoring are increasingly used to support people in their own homes. In order for these technologies to be fully appreciated by the endusers (mainly older care recipients, informal carers and care professionals), user …

People suffering from mild dementia may get lost during a walk, which can be dangerous for them and adds to the anxiety felt by their informal caregivers. TalkMeHome is a new service that allows these people to get home safely in such situations using their mobile phone. They can call a remote care professional …

VanderSchoot B.V. heeft een veelzijdig assortiment sierteeltgewassen en verwerkt duizenden orders per jaar. De arbeidscomponent van de kostprijsberekening bij VanderSchoot B.V. is het onderwerp van deze afstudeerscriptie. Het management van VanderSchoot B.V. wil de mogelijkheden omtrent scanning (tijdsregistratie) …

This paper examines the need to identify an appropriate coordination mechanism in a case study by an existing multinational corporation. It is grappling with the salient dilemma concerning the need for including remote employees and other stakeholders to support corporate innovation practice, whilst …