Theses: Recent submissions
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Ontwikkeling Schaduwtool
(2023)Klimaatverandering leidt ertoe dat de gemiddelde gevoelstemperatuur in steden in de zomer stijgt. De Gemeente Utrecht wil zich aanpassen aan dit veranderende klimaat om zo de stad leefbaar te houden. Dit wil de gemeente ... -
Finding novel host receptors for Rabies virus
(2023)The rabies virus (RABV) is an enveloped neurotropic virus and is the causative agent of rabies disease (Fooks et al., 2014). The rabies virion is able to infect the host cell through the endocytic pathway by host cell ... -
Mobility patterns at crossroads? A study focused on the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on post-lockdown modal usage patterns in toronto
(2023)As mobility plays such a crucial role in the everyday livelihoods of people and the environment, abrupt events like the COVID-19 pandemic and its ability to induce (short-term) significant changes in modal usage patterns ... -
Exploring the link between the diversity of the potato microbiome and potato plant vitality A contribution to the development of a prediction model for potato plant vitality according to its microbiome
(2023)When considering changing agricultural practices for a sustainable future, potatoes would be a topic of importance as they are the world's fourth most important staple food. After observing varying levels of vitality of ... -
A 'mindful' transformation: A study on how heritage sites can transform into 'mindful' tourist experiences
(2023)Tourism is responsible for a lot negative external effects. Therefore the sector is looking for ways to counter these effects. One form of tourism which has gotten a lot of attention the last years is mindful tourism, which ... -
The lasting impact of highly resistant pioneer vegetation on the development of a scaled experimental salt marsh with multiple species in a tilting flume
(2023)Landscape-scale experiments of erosive self-forming tidal basins were carried out in the Metronome tidal flume, to investigate biogeomorphic feedback in salt marshes. Live seeds of analog species were introduced into the ... -
Using the web to explain claims
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CMIP6 model performance in the Subpolar North Atlantic in relation to the AMOC
(2023)In a warming climate, it is necessary to understand how the ocean, a crucial component of the climate system, will react. The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) transports heat, nutrients, and carbon, but ... -
A Soil Story: The Coming of Age of a Scientific Concept Through the Eyes of D. J. Hissink
(2023)In this thesis, I have tried to show how a scientist’s conceptualization of their own subject can change considerably through the institutions they work at, through the scale with which they look at it, through their network ... -
Improving the quality of antibiotic allergy registrations
(2023)Background: Antibiotic resistance is a worldwide growing problem. One of the causes of this problem is incorrect documentation of antibiotic allergies by healthcare professionals. Up to 90% of the registrations turn out ... -
Interactive Video Game Live-Streaming
(2023)Lately, user-generated video game live-streams have exploded in popularity and become a common source of entertainment. As a result, video game live-streaming has attracted increased attention as a research area. In recent ... -
Topological Phases of Interacting Parafermions
(2023)Parafermion chains are one-dimensional, quantum many-body systems which show topological phases possessing intriguing properties. For example, they are able to host quasiparticles with exotic quantum statistics called ... -
The Importance of Replication In Uncertain Epistemic Landscapes
(2023)Scientific research is mainly done in groups of scientists working in different parts of a specific research domain. This division of work is called the division of cognitive labour. The division of labour is originally ... -
Parameterized Complexity Of Defensive Alliances
(2023)A Defensive Alliance in a graph is a subset of the vertices where each vertex in the alliance has more neighbours in the alliance, than outside it. They were originally introduced to model military alliances, but the concept ... -
Invoice Matching with Level of Confidence
(2023)3-way matching is an important step within the purchase-to-pay process. In this step received invoices are matched to purchase orders and their corresponding goods receipts. Data on these document can be missing or incorrect, ...