Behavior change is a topic that is of great interest to many people. People can use apps to exercise more, eat healthier, or learn a new skill, but and digital interventions and games are also used by policy makers and companies to create a safe environment for the general public or to increase sales. …

The Amsterdam Sensor Lab is part of the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) and its goal is to develop application specific sensor systems for applied research. In order to (anonymously) measure, for instance, traffic without influencing people’s behaviour, a pressure sensing sub-tile is …

Tijdens het onderzoek is een oplossing gezocht waarmee tekst geclassificeerd kan worden. Dit met het doel informatie uit teksten te halen. Hiervoor is gezocht naar een machine learning oplossing binnen het vakgebied van Natural Language Processing (NLP). Deelvraag 1 Voor de eerste deelvraag is deskresearch …

Autonomous driving in public roads requires precise localization within the range of few centimeters. Even the best current precise localization system based on the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) can not always reach this level of precision, especially in an urban environment, where the signal …

Het ***** is een onderdeel van Bedrijf, een staalproducent gevestigd in India. Het ***** biedt psychologische ondersteuning aan collega’s die een schokkende gebeurtenis hebben meegemaakt. Het ***** bestaat uit 26 leden, die werkzaam zijn op verschillende afdelingen binnen Bedrijf. Om het opvangen snel …

Games are designed with different objectives in mind. Some primarily for entertainment, others also to educate, motivate or persuade its players. Games with the latter objective, that of persuasion, are designed not only to be entertaining, but also with the intent to shape how players think and feel …

In product design engineering education, classes in engineering mechanics are often difficult, unrewarding and unsatisfying for both students and lecturers. Within the Product Design Engineering program at Rotterdam University of Applied Science, a new approach has been developed and tested, leading …

Eind mei schreef ik dat de computer door de combinatie van deep learning en het Internet of Things gevoel krijgt. In de week van 12 juni nog werd door de Tweede Kamer met een overgrote meerderheid een motie aangenomen om iets de doen aan onveilige Internet of Things-apparaten.

Underground culture and non-institutional arts of Eastern Europe, North America and Western Europe of the 1970s/1980s often included experimentation with the dispensation of individual signatures and identities, in favor of pseudonyms and collective-anonymous identities. This included dispensation of …

This synopsis presents the preliminary results of a larger study that aims to uncover design principles for teaching computational thinking to primary school children. This research focuses on teaching computational thinking to 8-year-olds through Scratch Jr. By engaging in a cyclic process in which …