This paper addresses an approach to teaching embedded systems programming through a challenge-based competition involving robots. This pedagogical project distinguishes itself by incorporating international students from three international institutions through the Blended Intensive Program (BIP). The …

City governments increasingly experiment with civic participation in the procurement and the realization of smart city technologies in order to improve the incorporation of human values. In this paper, a model is proposed with the level of participation, the continuity of participation and the extent …

Het ontwerp van gezondheidszorggebouwen heeft invloed op de kwaliteit van de zorg; elementen van het ontwerp van ziekenhuizen en afdelingen kunnen de tevredenheid van patiënten en personeel vergroten, behandelresultaten verbeteren en stress verminderen. Als gevolg van maatschappelijke veranderingen is …

In an era of information overload, relevance is key. Even more so in the physical store, where consumers are in a ‘shopping state of mind’ (Shankar et al., 2010), and where still a significant proportion of all purchase decisions is being made. Relevance can be achieved by filtering information and targeting …

The use of Augmented Reality (AR) in industry is growing rapidly, driven by benefits such as efficiency gains and ability to overcome physical boundaries. Existing studies stress the need to take stakeholder values into account in the design process. In this study the impact of AR on stakeholders' values …

The recent bank collapses and bailouts highlight the fragility of the banking system and our bank deposits. The digital euro is an opportunity to reconfigure our monetary system to serve the interests of people and society, by making money safer and more inclusive. However, the European Central Bank’s …

Op de St. Maartenschool zijn er verschillende schoolprofessionals betrokken bij de leerling. Een ouder heeft met deze verschillende schoolprofessionals contact (persoonlijke communicatie, locatieleider, 2 februari 2023). Zo vindt er jaarlijks de centrale kind bespreking plaats en hebben ze regelmatig …

Op de Philips van Horne hadden de leerlingen moeite met zich veerkrachtig opstellen. Hierdoor ontstond het probleem dat vijftig procent van de onderbouwleerlingen een traject had lopen of een hulpvraag had bij de zorgcoördinatoren. Er was dus een enorme ondersteuningsbehoefte die moeilijk te vervullen …

Location data is a sensitive data type that is collected on a wide scale and is easily misused as it can reveal sensitive personal information. Popular and upcoming technologies like AI and IoT devices can play a meaningful role in this as they become more prevalent and integrated into our daily-use …

The use of machine learning in embedded systems is an interesting topic, especially with the growth in popularity of the Internet of Things (IoT). The capacity of a system, such as a robot, to self-localize, is a fundamental skill for its navigation and decision-making processes. This work focuses on …