While feedback is frequently emphasized as a crucial principle of presentation courses in higher education, previous studies revealed that teachers outperform peers in terms of impact on students’ development of oral presentation competence. Further, presentation research showed that the lack of quality …

Hoe kan in ons land innoveren, werken en leren beter worden verknoopt ten dienste van de grote maatschappelijke opgaven waar we voor staan? NWO, Regieorgaan SIA en Topsectoren hebben het initiatief genomen om meer (praktijkgericht) onderzoek te doen naar zogenoemde Learning communities en de kennis hierover …

This final installment in our e-learning series offers a comprehensive look at the current impact and future potential of data science across industries. Using real-world examples like medical image analysis and operational efficiencies at Rotterdam The Hague Airport, we showcase data science’s transformative …

In veel onderzoeken naar en aanpakken in de energietransitie in Nederland, met name die waar bewonersinitiatieven een rol spelen, wordt vertrouwen als een belangrijke factor beschreven. In dit onderzoek wordt onderzocht welke bronnen van vertrouwen een rol spelen bij (de ontwikkeling) van lokale energie-initiatieven …

This research investigates the potential and challenges of using artificial intelligence, specifically the ChatGPT-4 model developed by OpenAI, in grading and providing feedback in an educational setting. By comparing the grading of a human lecturer and ChatGPT-4 in an experiment with 105 students, …

This short paper explores the potential of using carbon dioxide (CO2) data as a means to establish the occupancy status of a room. The rising concern about indoor air quality, energy efficiency, and occupant comfort has led to the development of innovative techniques to monitor and manage the use of …

Children with cerebral palsy must perform daily exercise which is a tedious and energy consuming task. Exergames can make this routine more engaging, which can increase the compliance of the patient. This research explores the feasibility of an exergame device called the Squid Monster. The device is …

''Ever increasing population in seismically active urban areas, aging building stock, and expansion of urbanization to previously agricultural lands with soft soil deposits render the protection of human lives against earthquake disasters extremely more difficult by the time. Although much effort is …

Marine spatial planning (MSP) was developed as a place-based, integrated marine governance approach to address sectoral and fragmented management issues and has seen significant evolvement over the past two decades. MSP has rapidly become the most commonly endorsed management regime for sustainable development …

The number of applications in which industrial robots share their working environment with people is increasing. Robots appropriate for such applications are equipped with safety systems according to ISO/TS 15066:2016 and are often referred to as collaborative robots (cobots). Due to the nature of human-robot …