Theses: Recent submissions
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Automatic Cerebral Perfusion Imaging using Deep Learning for Digital Subtraction Angiography
(2023)Visualization of blood flow in brain vessels is crucial for neurovascular disease patients, including the evaluation of ischemic stroke treatments. X-ray Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) is the standard imaging modality ... -
A Game of Perspectives: An MRI-Based Analysis of Implicit Mind-Brain Models in Schizophrenia
(2023)Our exploration of schizophrenia encompassed a multi-dimensional analysis from three distinct perspectives: research, philosophy, and fieldwork. A central focus of our investigation delved into the intricate relationship ... -
Social media, wat doe je met me? - De relatie tussen social media gebruik en depressieve gevoelens bij adolescenten met de mate van eigenwaarde als mediator
(2023)Abstract Adolescence is a vulnerable period for developing depressive feelings and low self-esteem. Previous research has shown that social media may play a role in the development of these aspects. Almost all adolescents ... -
Intelligence profiles of children with atopic dermatitis. Measured by the WISC-III.
(2023)Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as constitutional eczema, is a common inflammatory skin condition that causes itchy, red, and irritated skin. These symptoms associated with AD, such as itching, skin pain, sleep disturbances, ... -
Maintaining parallelism in reverse-mode automatic differentiation on functional parallel array languages
(2023)n this paper we set out to make a simple reverse-mode automatic differentiation (AD) algorithm, that uses tracing for the forward pass, and preserves data parallelism in the reverse pass. To do this, we first try to formalize ... -
The Thematic Relationship Between Weather and Emotions in Old English Poetry
(2023)Joining the rise in scholarship approaching Old English literature with either an ecocritical or emotional approach, this thesis takes a critical look at the specific ways in which descriptions of weather interact with ... -
THE TRANSFORMATION OF A LOCAL FOODSCAPE DUE TO THE TRANSITION TO SHRIMP FARMING IN RURAL BANGLADESH
(2023)A blue revolution has taken place in most of the developing countries in Asia. This can also be seen back in Bangladesh with the rise of shrimp farming. The rise of shrimp farming had effects on the farming practices in ... -
Bestuurslagen onder de loep
(2023)Deze scriptie heeft de relatie onderzocht tussen de ruimtelijke structuur, bestuurlijke verantwoordelijkheden met betrekking op de rolperceptie en visies van politici en bestuurders. Er is gekeken naar verschillende ... -
Cultivating the seeds of change: how intersectional identities are embedded in the spread of Zero Budget Natural Farming in Andhra Pradesh, India
(2023)This research set out to investigate how gender and economic class were embedded in Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) practices and their livelihood outcomes in Andhra Pradesh, India. Andhra Pradesh is characterised by ... -
Listening to Albanian Youth Activists: The Potential of Activism in Fostering Sociopolitical Efficacy and Generating Hope
(2023)This study explores the engagement of Albanian youth in sociopolitical activism within a post- communist context. Using narrative inquiry, youth activists were interviewed to understand the factors shaping their activism ... -
WOMEN’S EXPERIENCES AND ASPIRATIONS Women’s perspectives on non-migration decisions in the face of environmental risks: A comparative multi-case study in Bangladesh
(2023)Bangladesh, being highly vulnerable to cyclones, floods, and droughts, is among the countries most affected by climate change. Within the Bangladeshi society, gender inequalities place women's health and livelihoods at ... -
Navigating the Compound Shock: How Cambodian Farmers Coped with COVID-19 and the 5Fs Crisis
(2023)This study looks into how smallholder farmers in Cambodia reacted to the impact of the compound shock on their livelihoods from 2020 to 2023. The compound shock consists of the COVID-19 pandemic and the 5Fs crisis, comprising ... -
Shrinkage and migration: problem or not?
(2023)This thesis examined the way Dutch regional newspapers reported on the topics of shrinkage and migration in Dutch shrinking areas. The framing of and discourse on both these topics influences the way people think about ... -
The Galapagos Paradox: Negotiating Conservation and Human Development
(2023)This research examines how conservation policies shape the living conditions of residents of Santa Cruz, the most populated island of the Galapagos Island in Ecuador. By using a political ecology framework, this research ... -
Tourism in the circular city – a study case of the museum circularity in Amsterdam
(2023)In the face of urban population growth and the heightened demand for tourism, urban areas confront multifaceted challenges beyond their foundational needs. The linear economic paradigm that supports the tourism industry, ... -
Building an IndoorGML model in (near) real-time
(2023)Afkomstig van de abstract van de scriptie: Navigating indoor spaces requires indoor models. Depending on the use, such indoor models may need to be created quickly, such as in an emergency. Creating these models in real-time ... -
Urban Renewal and Disconnect: Varying Perceptions on the Value of Urban Development in Tbilisi, Georgia
(2023)In recent years, many cities in the developing world have been experiencing explosive upwards and outwards growth, with economic development often outpacing the capacity of citizens to adapt. A key tool in the reconfiguration ... -
The Effect of the Meaning and Experience of Place on Mapping Behaviour
(2023)This thesis researches the role of platial connection and personal demographic and geographic characteristics on an individual’s mapping behaviour. Recently, individuals increasingly use their geographic voice by participating ... -
The Dark Side of Paradise: Vulnerability, Precarity, & “Illegality” experienced by Irregular Venezuelan Migrants on Curaçao
(2023)This thesis conjoins irregular migration studies with caribbean studies as well as island studies. It examines the management of migration on Curaçao during the Covid-19 pandemic in response to the increase in irregular ... -
Binnenstedelijke gebiedsontwikkelingen in de stikstofcrisis
(2023)De vergrote aandacht voor de stikstofdepositie van gebiedsontwikkelingen op Natura 2000-gebieden is in lijn met de duurzaamheidsgedachte die de afgelopen jaren binnen de maatschappij heerst. Het juridische kader die voor ...