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Friends - The One Where They Translate Chandler’s Humor
(2025)Deze scriptie onderzoekt de vertaalstrategieën die worden toegepast bij het vertalen van humor in de Nederlandse en Spaanse ondertiteling, met specifieke aandacht voor de humoristische uitspraken van Chandler Bing in de ... -
Rapvertaling, Ritme en Rijm: Een Analyse van Hamilton: Das Musical
(2025)Dit onderzoek vergelijkt de libretto’s van Hamilton: An American Musical en Hamilton: Das Musical om te kijken hoe het Engelse origineel en de Duitse vertaling zich tot elkaar verhouden op het gebied van ritme en rijm. ... -
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Parental Child-Contingent Self-Esteem’s Relation to Academic Identity-Reconsideration in Early Adolescents
(2025)Background: Parents who hinge their self-esteem on their children’s achievements may impose unrealistic expectations on their children’s development and stunt a child’s intrinsic interest in exploring their identity. During ... -
Functionalized Spray-dried Chitosan Microspheres as Support for Sustainable Metallocene Olefin Polymerization Catalysis
(2025)With the ever-increasing multi-billion plastic market, polyolefins are still used as the primary building block for packaging and other consumer products. The discovery of supported metallocene catalysts gives the possibility ... -
March Music as a Musical Topic in the Symphonies of Gustav Mahler
(2025)The symphonies of the Austrian composer Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) are flooded with folk music references such as klezmer, ländler, and marches. With this research I will specifically focus on the march music in Mahler’s ... -
Current Methodology Towards a Standardized and Automated Background Parenchymal Enhancement Categorization: A Literature Review
(2025)Background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) is defined as the amount of enhancement observed in normal fibroglandular tissue (FGT) after contrast administration in breast MR protocols. This phenomenon has been associated to ... -
Removal of indwelling urinary catheter in prolapse surgery patients
(2025)Introduction: Postoperative urinary retention is an important complication in prolapse surgery patients. However, there is no consensus regarding the optimal timing for postoperative urinary catheter removal. To provide ... -
Forgetting in the ASPIC+ framework
(2025)In computational argumentation, removing irrelevant information from an argumentation framework can reduce its complexity, enabling more efficient reasoning without altering the core structure of the argumentation. Forgetting, ... -
The Information Paradox for One-sided Black Hole Evaporation in AdS
(2025)The black hole information paradox has been troubling the minds of physicists since the discovery of Hawking radiation. The contradiction between Hawking’s result and the unitarity postulate of quantum mechanics, reached ... -
An experimental study of the natural sedimentation-erosion patterns in the Nieuwe Waterweg
(2025)The Nieuwe Waterweg is a heavily engineered estuary that forms the entrance to the Port of Rotterdam. To allow easy access for increasingly larger ships to the harbours, the Nieuwe Waterweg has been narrowed, straightened ... -
Smart charging of electric vehicles in the Netherlands: An ecosystem perspective
(2025)The transition to sustainable electric mobility requires two key challenges to be addressed, the integration of renewable energy sources, and the mitigation of congestion on the electrical grid infrastructure. Although ... -
Developing a foundation model on high-resolution satellite data of the Netherlands
(2025)Foundation models have proven their potential for being developed self-supervised on large datasets. They show unprecedented performance on various downstream tasks while requiring less labeled data than models trained ... -
Understanding Bacterial Bet hedging: Mechanisms, Theoretical Foundation, and Recent Developments
(2025)Bet hedging is a risk-spreading survival strat- egy employed by organisms throughout the bi- ological realm, to survive unpredictable envi- ronments. Bacteria are no exception. By gen- erating phenotypic diversity through ... -
N-nucleotide additions by Terminal deoxynucleotidyl Transferase do not protect against deletion of the D segment during VDJ recombination in T-cell receptors
(2025)T-cell receptor (TCR) diversity is fundamental to the immune system's ability to recognise foreign antigens. TCRs are put together in a semi-stochastic process called V(D)J recombination, where the α-chain consists of a ... -
Temporal Rule Mining for Knowledge Graph Completion.
(2025)This thesis introduces StaTeR (Static to Temporal Rule learner), the first dynamic symbolic rule learner designed to generate temporal rules from static rules. StaTeR combines symbolic reasoning with temporal logic to ... -
The Role of Photorespiration in Enhancing Plant Resilience to Heat Stress
(2025)Photorespiration, initiated by RuBisCO's oxygenation activity, results in the production of 2-phosphoglycolate, which must be recycled through energy-intensive reactions. These processes consume ATP and NADPH, release CO2, ... -
Automatic memory reuse of immutable data in Kotlin
(2025)Immutable data brings many advantages to programming, including safer concur- rency and easier debugging, but it comes with a drawback: immutability means the data cannot be altered. Operations on it require allocating ...