Expert finding systems (EFS) is a method of finding experts by typing in a search query that results in multiple expert profiles. An expert profile is a profile of a user that has certain knowledge and expertise. After a matching process between the search query and the available profiles in the system, …

Arbeidsvoorwaarden werden door managers van Quanza benoemd als oorzaak van het aantrekken van onvoldoende engineers. Volgens hen zouden arbeidsvoorwaarden de aantrekkelijkheid van Quanza op IT-engineers vergroten. Ook volgens een aantal medewerkers zelf en een externe recruiter zouden de arbeidsvoorwaarden …

Climatecafe Riga produced innovating green infrastructure ideas for climate adaptation in Riga. Space designers, landscape architects, environmental and water engineers, utility specialists and municipal employees attended the international seminar ‘Water and City’ as introduction for Climatecafe Riga …

Engineering Schools were among the first to address the challenge of Sustainable Development, and integrate Sustainable Development into their curricula. This paper identifies a tendency that this progress is stalking. Main factors are an increased tendency to train more narrowly specialized engineers, …

Cozmo is a real-life robot designed to interact with people playing games, making sounds, expressing emotions on a LCD screen and many other pre-programmable functions. We present the development and implementation of an educational platform for Cozmo mobile robot, with several features, including web …

Due to lack of proper stormwater drainage in the Waymouth Hills, stormwater runoff have often caused undermining of the road infrastructure and disrupting traffic flow in the study area. Sediments are often deposited to the low-lying terrain from the runoff and this reduces the storm drains capacity …

There are a lot of problems associated with clayey soil. More geotechnical pathologies appeared as more developed project brighten up. The geotechnical engineers encounter problems with modelling the stiff clayey soil behaviour especially while using the classical methods for obtaining the input parameters …

Door de opstelling van strengere Marpol Annex VI eisen zoeken producenten naar oplossingen om hun motoren aan deze eisen te laten voldoen. Een optie die steeds meer in populariteit toeneemt, is het varen op LNG. Het aanpassen van een dergelijk systeem kan een invloed hebben aan boord, dit zowel op het …

In the aviation sector, the variability in the appreciation of safety risk perception factors and responses to risk behaviours has not been sufficiently studied for engineers and technicians. Through a questionnaire survey, this study investigated differences amongst professionals and trainees across …

Aanleiding onderzoek Na de 2e wereldoorlog kwam de wereldeconomie weer op gang en werd de vraag naar hoogbouw steeds groter. Diverse grote steden staan inmiddels bekend om de grote wolkenkrabbers, denk maar aan de skyline van New York of Tokio. Hoewel Nederland niet bekend staat als een hoogbouwcultuur, …