from the article: "While previous studies have stressed the importance of feedback delivered by experts, it is unclear whether students' oral presentation competence can be fostered through innovative technology for delivering feedback. This experimental study examined the effectiveness of a virtual …

Maaike Harbers is lector artificial intelligence & society bij het Kenniscentrum Creating 010 en hoofddocent bij de opleiding creative media and game technologies. Ze doet onderzoek naar ethiek en kunstmatige intelligentie.

Invited talk presented during the execution of the Memorandum of Understanding between Tinajin University and the Dutch Hanze and Saxion Universities of Applied Sciences.

Many attempts have been made to build an artificial brain. This paper aims to contribute to the conceptualization of an artificial learning system that functionally resembles an organic brain in a number of important neuropsychological aspects. Probably the techniques (algorithms) required are already …

Abstraction is considered an essential aspect of computational thinking. Primary schools are starting to include computational thinking into the curriculum. However, in order to guide their support, teachers need to know how to recognize abstraction. In this paper, we present how we can observe abstraction …

This bachelor final project examines how the Dutch Ministry of Defence could enhance the number of female officers within in the organisation. The Dutch Ministry of Defence represents safety and peace in- and outside of the Netherlands. In the organisation, women are rarely represented. In 2017, solely …

De ontwikkelingen rondom toekomstige slimme steden worden in de lokale en regionale media maar mondjesmaat belicht. Als er over digitale ontwikkelingen geschreven wordt is dat met name positief gekleurd, zo blijkt althans uit het onderzoek Slimme Luis in een Digitale Pels dat het lectoraat Fontys Journalistiek …

Beyond the potential of new layers of urban infrastructure - sensor-laden networks, big data, artificial intelligence - to optimize cities functionally, lay promising opportunities to also use these technologies for new forms of social interactions. In an ongoing smart city development project, we explore …

Spontaneous speech is an important source of information for aphasia research. It is essential to collect the right amount of data: enough for distinctions in the data to become meaningful, but not so much that the data collection becomes too expensive or places an undue burden on participants. The latter …