UU Student Theses Repository: Recent submissions
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A method for investigating off-axis Gaussian beams
(2015)In order to achieve a way to propagate a Gaussian beam through a set of optical elements, several aspects of optics need to be combined. We will show that by using Gaussian optics in combination with ray tracing, we can ... -
Seeing Color? Where? Current Standing in Projector and Associator Grapheme-Color Synesthesia Research.
(2015)Synesthesia is a neurological condition where a perceptual experience of a stimulus triggers a new perceptual experience, which is not caused in non-synesthetes. For instance, in grapheme-color synesthesia, a black grapheme ... -
Schonenberg, netwerker of pion?
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Knee Cartilage Segmentation Algorithms: a Critical Literature Review
(2015)The objective of this study was to give a review of the knee cartilage segmentation methods presented in the literature, from a critical perspective. Segmentation allows quantitative and qualitative analysis of the cartilage ... -
Improving traffic mathematically: Expanding on the work of Chrisostomi et al. (2011)
(2015)In their 2011 article, Crisostomi, Kirkland and Shorten introduced a new paradigm for modeling road network dynamics using Markov chains to process data harvested in near real time from the roads. It was shown to work, ... -
Voortgezet onderwijs docenten over het belang, de implementatie en obstakels van binnenklasdifferentiatie in hun bèta-excellentie programma
(2015)Uit een recente peiling blijkt dat een overweldigende meerderheid van leraren, schoolleiders, ouders en leerlingen vinden dat extra educatieve activiteiten voor getalenteerde leerlingen belangrijk zijn en aangeboden moeten ... -
Synchronization in Simultaneous Vehicle and Crew Routing and Scheduling Problems with Breaks
(2015)In this thesis, we investigate a practical simultaneous vehicle and crew routing and scheduling problem arising in distribution transportation: goods need to be delivered from a central depot to customers using trailers ... -
Primes and Arithmetic Progressions
(2015)In this thesis, various result concerning arithmetic progressions and primes are proven. In the first part, I prove that every subset A of {1, ... , N} that is large enough contains an arithmetic progression of length ... -
Twin Prime Numbers, Bounded Gaps Between Primes
(2015)In this thesis an in-depth explanation will be given of the proof Maynard gave in his article. In which the steps of the proofs will be expanded. He used a re?nement on the GPY sieve to study k-tuples and small gaps ... -
Culture & Business: op zoek naar een win-win situatie voor musea en bedrijven Een onderzoek naar de optimale samenwerking tussen Nederlandse musea en bedrijven
(2015)In 2011 hebben zich hevige bezuinigingen voorgedaan in de culturele sector. Met als gevolg dat culturele instellingen ondernemend en zelfvoorzienend moeten zijn. Deze ommekeer kenmerkt het huidige culturele klimaat. Ook ... -
Permeability of terrain in particle-based models of Physarum Polycephalum
(2015)The slime mould Physarum Polycephalum exhibits foraging behaviour to optimize its nutrient intake while preserving a minimal internal nutrient transport network. Models of Physarum Polycephalum have been constructed because ... -
Bancair Risicomanagement: een historisch onderzoek naar Nederlands grootste banken en hun financiële risicomanagement in de periode 1991 tot en met 2012
(2015)This thesis examines three of the biggest banks in the Netherlands and the development of risk management within these institutions from 1992 to 2012. The goal of this research is to examine the development of risk management ... -
Verleiden en misleiden: een lezing van Jorge Luis Borges’ ‘De tuin met zich splitsende paden’ aan de hand van de theorie van Jacques Derrida
(2015)Het verhaal ‘De tuin met zich splitsende paden’, geschreven door Jorge Luis Borges, wordt in deze scriptie aan de hand van filosofische denkbeelden van Jacques Derrida van een interpretatie voorzien. De focus ligt op de ... -
Bachelor Thesis
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Structural brain abnormalities in first-degree relatives of patients with bipolar disorder or schizophrenia
(2015)Patients suffering from either the severe mental disorder bipolar disorder (BD) or schizophrenia (SCZ) show resemblance in cognitive impairments, genetic etiology and structural brain abnormalities. Mapping the structural ... -
Anti-microbial peptides in inflammatory bowel disease
(2015)Research into Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis has elucidated the multifactorial etiology and pathogenesis of these inflammatory bowel diseases. Anti-microbial peptides are produced by many cell types as part of the ... -
Cross-culturele analyse naar beleefdheid in verzoeken in Nederlands en Italiaans
(2015)This final paper provides research on the differences and similarities in expressing politeness in Dutch and Italian. This kind of research is covered by the cross-cultural pragmatics. Politeness in linguistics has a long ...