This book explores fundamental socio-economic trends that are radically changing perspectives on the relationship between people and the world around them. Focusing on the principles of sustainability, circularity and inclusivity, it illustrates how these trends form the breeding ground for a new economy …

Climate change calls for an energy transition utilizing all available renewable energy resources, such as bioenergy from biomass. However, the use of biomass is debated in society, and public acceptance is low or lacking. This survey-based research demonstrates for the first time that public acceptance …

Presentatie over ENTRANCE en waterstof aan de University of Stavanger.

In dit onderzoek is gekeken naar voorbeelden uit de literatuur vanuit verschillende gezondheidsdisciplines. Verschillende studies pasten machine learning (vaak deep learning) toe voor de vroegdetectie van ziekten op basis van beschikbare data uit het elektronisch patiëntendossier (EPD). Het bleek dat …

The GUM project was presented at the HEPA conference in Dublin. The project is about connecting young and old generations through the power of sport and physical activity. Current project results were showcased, ranging from a scoping review to the set-up of a training program and execution of pilot …

Background It can be very challenging for practitioners to talk with autistic children, especially when the conversation calls for self-regulation. Self-regulation is inextricably linked to awareness of oneself and others in social contexts. Encouraging the need for autonomy could help increase self-awareness …

De tijd waarin wij leven kan verlammend werken. Terwijl de overheid haar greep op maatschappelijke problemen dreigt te verliezen, trekken burgers zich steeds meer terug in hun eigen gelijk. Vervreemding en polarisatie liggen op de loer. Hoe moet het verder? Het is tijd voor herwaardering van maatschappelijke …

Given the urgency of global energy transition, small- and medium-sized cities often undergo rapid changes. What is often missing, however, is a better understanding of how residents of those places perceive, and relate to the various aspects of local energy transition process and spatial outcomes. This …

We find cultural heritage important because it gives meaning to our living environment. It helps us to position ourselves in time. But what is heritage? Historical geographer Hans Renes called it ‘traces from the past that have a meaning in the present’. That meaning is not set in stone and does not …

Current understandings of similarity with media characters often focus on visible attributes including gender and race, yet overlook deep-level characteristics such as personality, attitudes, and experiences. In the present research, we address this limitation and develop and validate the Character Recognizability …