Objective: To examine the underlying factor structure and psychometric properties of the Assessment of Self-management in Anxiety and Depression (ASAD) questionnaire, which was specifically designed for patients with (chronic) anxiety and depressive disorders. Moreover, this study assesses whether the …

This paper presents a proof of concept for monitoring masonry structures using two different types of markers which are not easily noticeable by human eye but exhibit high reflection when subjected to NIR (near-infrared) wavelength of light. The first type is a retroreflective marker covered by a special …

Verschenen in het kader van het onderzoeksgebied: 'Monitoring and Predicting on Physical Performance in Daily Life and Sports'

Industrial robot manipulators are widely used for repetitive applications that require high precision, like pick-and-place. In many cases, the movements of industrial robot manipulators are hard-coded or manually defined, and need to be adjusted if the objects being manipulated change position. To increase …

Objective: To annotate a corpus of randomized controlled trial (RCT) publications with the checklist items of CONSORT reporting guidelines and using the corpus to develop text mining methods for RCT appraisal. Methods: We annotated a corpus of 50 RCT articles at the sentence level using 37 fine-grained …

BACKGROUND: Approximately 5%-10% of elementary school children show delayed development of fine motor skills. To address these problems, detection is required. Current assessment tools are time-consuming, require a trained supervisor, and are not motivating for children. Sensor-augmented toys and machine …

In a long-term project, together with Courage, we are investigating whether it is possible to determine volatile fatty acids, methane or acetone in the air blown from dairy cows. These substances are associated with health and digestion of the cow. We are working on a sensor together with tech partners …

Welzijn en gezondheid bij vleeskuikens: KIEM ‘slimme sensoren voor welzijn vleeskuikens’. Doel van dit project is het monitoren van gezondheid en welzijn met behulp van slimme sensoren in de vleeskuikenstal. Met behulp van sensoren van Intemo meten we onder meer klimaatfactoren en geluid in de directe …

In samenwerking met NoldusIT, Connecting Agri&Food en Fontys Venlo doen we onderzoek naar varkensgeluid in de stal en gedrag en gezondheid van varkens. Met verschillende microfoons wordt geluid van de varkens opgenomen en gerelateerd aan gedragingen van de dieren. Doel is om vanuit geluidspatronen of …

Tijdens de HAS Food Experience 2021 voert Marjo Baeten gesprekken over verantwoord produceren; de ontwikkeling en productie van duurzaam voedsel, bij voorbeeld op het gebied van verpakkingen, biodiversiteit, voedselverspilling.