In January 2016, several newspapers reported on the sexual assault of women at Dom Square in Cologne. The aim of this study was to find out, whether the sexual assaults that occurred in Cologne in 2015 were the result of facts or framing. The scope of this research is based on 87 letters to the editor, …

Objectives: To systematically review interventions that aim to improve the governance of patient safety within emergency care on effectiveness, reliability, validity and feasibility. Design: A systematic review of the literature. Methods: PubMed, EMBASE, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health …

For long flights, the cruise is the longest phase and where the largest amount of fuel is consumed. An in-cruise optimization method has been implemented to calculate the optimal trajectory that reduces the flight cost. A three-dimensional grid has been created, coupling lateral navigation and vertical …

De Nederlandse Rijkswateren IJssel, Vecht & Zwarte Water, Zwarte Meer, Ketel- & Vossemeer, IJsselmeer en Waddenzee maken onderdeel uit van het Rijnstroomgebied. De waterkwaliteit binnen het internationale stroomgebied is afhankelijk van menselijke activiteiten zoals landbouw, industrie en transport, …

Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphisme (AFLP) is een techniek die gebruikt wordt om DNA fingerprints te maken voor genetisch onderzoek. Op het VUmc word de AFLP gebruikt door de Moleculaire Epidemiologie om te bepalen of patiënten zijn geïnfecteerd met het zelfde genotype pathogeen. Zo kan geconcludeerd …

Stormwaters, flowing into storm sewers, are known to significantly increase the annual pollutant loads entering urban receiving waters and this results in significant degradation of the receiving water quality. Knowledge of the characteristics of stormwater pollution enables urban planners to incorporate …

In this paper we present a system that generates questions from an ontology to determine a crisis situation by ordinary people using their mobile phone: the Situation Awareness Question Generator. To generate questions from an ontology we propose a formalization based on Situation Theory and several …

Dit verslag is het afstudeerverslag van de studenten Romano van der Zwet en Emiel Blonk. Beiden studeren zij af aan de Hogeschool Utrecht van de opleiding Mediatechnologie (BoE) Zij zijn afgestudeerd bij het bedrijf Code3 New Media Projects, dit bedrijf hebben zij samen met medestudent Michel Bakker …

For the purpose of good and trustworthy management information for the government, our research institute has built a data space system that makes it possible to periodically monitor data flows within as well as between organizations of the justice domain. The aim of this system is to get insight into …

Remote maintenance activities in ITER will be performed by a unique set of hardware systems, supported by an extensive software kit. A layer of middleware will manage and control a complex set of interconnections between teams of operators, hardware devices in various operating theatres, and databases …