Closer Look: Poster exhibition on climate adaptation studies1. Institutional design for the transition to flood resilience in developing countries, Naim Laeni, Doctoral student, Faculty of Spatial Sciences, University of Groningen2. Living with floods: The rise of civil society in local flood resilience …

Introduction The growing availability of data offers plenty of opportunities for data-driven innovation of business models. This certainly applies to interactive media companies. Interactive media companies are engaged in the development, provisioning, and exploitation of interactive media services and …

Zorginstelling Regina Pacis zoekt naar mogelijkheden om de therapie en het therapeutisch klimaat op de geriatrische revalidatieafdeling te verbeteren. Het gebruik van e-Health kan een positieve bijdrage leveren. Regina Pacis wilde daarom weten hoe zorgverleners op de geriatrische revalidatieafdeling …

Als jongeren door hun thuissituatie niet langer thuis kunnen wonen, kan een tijdelijke opname op een crisisopvang worden ingezet. Tijdens het verblijf wordt gezocht naar een passende vervolgplek. Dit noemen we perspectief. De maximale termijn voor een verblijf is 28 dagen. Onafhankelijk onderzoek wijst …

The rehabilitation clinic I designed for severe gaming addicts is conceived as an architectural antidote to the digital world and is based on the principles of social reintegration and physical reconnection. The rehabilitation clinic provides a 12-week programme for 13-25-year-old gaming addicts, …

In de Nederlandse ziekenhuizen waren in 2016 gemiddeld 5,5 zorg gerelateerde infecties per 100 patiënten. Voor de verzorgingstehuizen in Nederland waren dit er gemiddeld 2,9 per 100 patiënten in de periode tussen 2011-2015. In diezelfde periode werden er in 56 verpleeghuizen bij 674 van 23.306 patiënten, …

Human prejudices reemerge in algorithmic cultures allegedly devised to be blind to them. Algorithmic identity politics reinstate old forms of social segregation—in a digital world, identity politics is pattern discrimination. It is by recognizing patterns in input data that artificial intelligence algorithms …

A commonality in socially-aware persuasive games is the strategy to appeal to empathy, as a means to have players feel and understand the struggles of another. This is particularly evident in the expanding use of immersive technologies, lauded for its ability to have players more literally 'stand in …

Panel discussion on big data, algorithmic profiling, filter bubbles and political populism with Florian Cramer, Daniel Irrgang, Matteo Pasquinelli, Vesselin Popov, Peter Weibel and Siegried Zielinski. In: The political economy of data: on psychometrics, deep learning and net populism. Daniel Irrgang, …

Doing business with France and in France is a term that is very familiar in the Netherlands. The French Chamber of Commerce (CFCI) in Amsterdam was therefore founded in 1979 by initiators like Freddy Heineken. The CFCI gained a lot of success till now, as it has network of more than 200 members and 1600 …