Pavements are used everywhere, and are of a major importance in the infrastructure. However, conditions for which these pavements are designed for and built in are rapidly changing due to climate change. The trends observed in the Netherlands suggest a maximum temperature increase of 3 degrees Celsius …

Currently, the cutting forces themselves are only roughly estimated by a Specific Cutting Energy assumption. Throughout literature, many assumptions are made about different parameters, the condition in which the cutting process is taking place, and in specific cases, some parameters are not even considered …

Tijdens een eerdere stage van de onderzoeker bij werkleerbedrijf Lucrato (in de periode van 30-08-2021 tot en met 21-01-2022) en uit onderzoeken van TNO blijkt dat een operator support systeem van toegevoegde waarde kan zijn voor mensen met cognitieve- en/of psychosociale beperkingen. Daarnaast blijkt …

This thesis is written on behalf of AFRIEK. AFRIEK is a fashion brand based in Rwanda which has the vision to show the power of cross-cultural collaboration based on equality. AFRIEK became much more of a research project than only a commercial brand: trying to be as sustainable as possible while keeping …

This research report explores the idea of creating a virtual reality gamified experience that addresses the topic of mental health by bringing more understanding to mental disorders. In doing so, the paper begins by exploring how the topic of mental health could be broached with the use of video games. …

ING is benieuwd naar de mogelijkheden die eye tracking in virtual reality kan bieden. Om dit uit te zoeken is er onderzoek gedaan naar het effect van foveated rendering op de performance van een virtual reality applicatie. Hieruit blijkt dat de gebruikte implementatie van foveated rendering niet zorgt …

Mirror therapy is used in a broad spectrum of rehabilitation therapy ranging from phantom limb pain, stroke, peripheral nerve injury to cerebral palsy. With the development of a virtual reality (VR) environment for mirror therapy, patients can now practice independently of time and place. However, the …

Inleiding: Virtual reality (VR) wordt binnen de fysiotherapie onderzocht op welke wijze het toepasbaar zou kunnen zijn. VR is effectief gebleken bij een gevarieerd aanbod van pijn- en niet-aangeboren hersenletselpatiënten. De relatie tussen de toepassing van VR en nekklachten is nog niet zorgvuldig onderzocht, …

Exploring virtual assurance of a Partially Automated Driving System during car following conditionsTraditionally, driving simulators are used to investigate driver responses to manipulations in the driver-vehicle-environment triangle, such as adding distractors or introducing low visibility driving conditions. …

To assess the acceptance of urban air vehicles by the general public, the German Aerospace Center (DLR) is conducting a study with a mixed reality air taxi cabin simulator. This simulator needed a user interface (UI), that visualizes information to increase the passengers’ feeling of safety. The competition …