Digitalization enables public organizations to personalize their services, tuning them to the specific situation, abilities, and preferences of the citizens. At the same time, digital services can be experienced as being less personal than face-to-face contact by citizens. The large existing volume of …

The shortage for ICT personal in the EU is large and expected to increase. The aim of this research is to contribute to a better understanding of the roles and competences needed, so that education curricula can be better aligned to evolving market demand by answering the research question: Which competence …

Origin verification of timber is essential to expose origin fraud and reduce illegal timber trade. A promising forensic method for origin verification is based on stable isotope ratios in wood, but large-scale studies that test local and regional variation to apply the method at a sub-country scale are …

Living Labs need to improve their performance to address urgent social and environmental sustainability challenges. A framework combining the dimensions of environment and focus, methods and collaborative action, and outcomes with a life cycle perspective allowed analysing four Living Labs in the Netherlands …

ZorgBasics Praktijkgericht onderzoek beschrijft fasen en methoden van praktijkgericht onderzoek en gaat in op verschillende (kwalitatieve en kwantitatieve) methoden om gegevens te verzamelen en te verwerken. In alle hoofdstukken worden voorbeelden beschreven uit de praktijk van ergotherapeuten, fysiotherapeuten, …

Fab labs are shared workshops, open to the public and equipped with modern as well as traditional tools and machines. A typical setup may consist of an electronics laboratory, 3D printers, laser cutters, and other computer-controlled machines, as well as classic hand tools and machines for wood-, textile, …

Invloed van persoonlijke- en achtergrondkenmerken in combinatie met de gevolgde opleidingsroutes op de overgang naar hoger onderwijs

In hoeverre en op welke wijze brengen impactondernemers hun impact in kaart? Welke instrumenten voor impactmeting worden in Nederland daadwerkelijk gebruikt? En welke behoeften leven er voor doorontwikkeling van dit instrumentarium? Deze vragen stonden centraal in dit onderzoek in opdracht van de City …

Species rich grasslands provide ecosystem services such as floral and faunal diversity, livestock forage, carbon sequestration and water regulation. However, the best combinations of sward diversity and management intensity to achieve the above-mentioned ecosystem services are not fully known. To address …

Machine learning models have been an inevitable tool for analyzing medical images by radiologists. These models provide important information about the contents of these images using extracted radiomic features. However, the dimensionality of the feature space can cause reduction in the accuracy of prediction, …