UU Student Theses Repository: Recent submissions
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“AI of vertaler?”: Kunnen lezers vertaalmachines herkennen?
(2025)In dit onderzoek is gekeken naar of lezers vertaalmachines kunnen herkennen. Hiervoor wordt dan ook de onderzoeksvraag gesteld: kunnen lezers vertaalmachines herkennen en zo ja, waaraan? Om deze vraag te beantwoorden wordt ... -
Automatisch bemind of onbewust verworpen? Een corpus- en surveyonderzoek naar de framing van machinevertaling in Nederlandse nieuwsartikelen
(2025)Met de komst van ChatGPT is er een hoop teweeggebracht in het vertaalwetenschappelijke landschap. Eerder onderzoek in Engelstalige nieuwsartikelen laat zien dat er een overwegend positief frame is van machinevertaling, ... -
Trapped Within an Abstract: How Hozier navigates (pandemic) trauma in Unreal Unearth (2023)
(2025)This thesis examines how Hozier’s Unreal Unearth (2023) translates the trauma stemming from the COVID-19 Pandemic into a thematic concept album structured around Dante’s Inferno. Music’s effect on trauma has been widely ... -
Regulating Artificial Intelligence while respecting the environment: An evaluation of the AI Act with recommendations for sustainable solutions
(2025)This thesis explores the alignment of the European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA) with the EU's environmental protection objectives, examining potential conflicts and proposing solutions for harmonization. ... -
From Image Captioning to Visual Storytelling
(2025)This thesis explores the intersection of two key tasks in Vision & Language: Image Captioning and Visual Storytelling. While traditionally treated as separate problems, we investigate whether these two tasks can be combined ... -
Language and the resilience of knowledge
(2025)Hundreds of languages worldwide are endangered, and the common notion is that such language loss results in knowledge loss. In this thesis, I investigate the idea that different knowledge might have a different resilience ... -
The incidence of diuretic associated consecutive prescribing cascades
(2025)Background A prescribing cascade occurs when adverse drug reactions (ADRs) caused by one medication (index) are misinterpreted as a new medical condition, inducing the prescription of another medication (marker). Prescribing ... -
Synthesis of a Venetoclax-Lysozyme drug conjugate: a kidney regenerative therapy
(2025)Introduction: The cells of our bodies can enter a senescent state in which they lose their ability to grow and divide but they do not enter apoptosis. The accumulation of senescent cells contributes to inflammation and ... -
Burning boreal forests: how did fire regimes in Fennoscandia change during the Holocene and why?
(2025)Wildfire is an important natural phenomenon that affects Fennoscandian boreal forest ecosystems and their functioning. Due to the increase in large boreal wildfires and the damage they cause, knowledge on the natural fire ... -
A machine learning approach on reducing lithographic printing errors
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De semantische keuzes van verschillende vertalers. Een onderzoek naar de semantische keuzes van professionele vertalers, amateurvertalers en vertaalmachines aan de hand van After van Anna Todd.
(2025)De opkomst van ChatGPT als generatieve kunstmatige intelligentie heeft ervoor gezorgd dat professionele vertalers steeds meer moeite hebben om de kunst van het vertalen als beroep neer te zetten. Ook zijn er online steeds ... -
Listening to your loved one’s Biomusic: Auralizing biosignals to enhance social connection
(2025)Nowadays, more and more communication is online, but non-verbal cues and emotions appear to be difficult to convey through the online format. Therefore, research has been done towards sharing biofeedback in communication, ... -
Large Language Models as support for reflective conversations
(2025)Large Language Models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, are gaining popularity both in practical usage and academic research. Recent advancements in these models have enhanced their capability to produce human-like responses, thereby ... -
“Why are we not just all this positive about queer people?”: An exploratory Study of Filter Bubbles & Echo Chambers on Queer TikTok
(2025)In recent years, the in popularity rising video-sharing app TikTok has gained negative media attention because their algorithm actively contributes to the suppression of queer content and the platform is also known to aid ... -
Unhealthy Comparisons to Promote Healthy Behavior? Exploring the Impact of Social Comparison Strategies on Well-Being within Health &Wellness Applications.
(2025)Social comparison methods are frequently used in health & wellness applications despite concerns about their impact on users' well-being. These comparisons can lead to unfavorable self-perceptions and expectations, resulting ... -
Rheology of polymineralic Pyrenean shear zones: the importance of feldspar and orthopyroxene in controlling mid-crustal and upper mantle ductile shear zones
(2025)The rheology of the middle crust and the upper mantle dictates the rates at which geological processes occur. In these regimes, deformation predominantly occurs by ductile flow, meaning either dislocation creep or grain ... -
Tuning the Size of Colloidal Ni Nanoparticles for CO2 Hydrogenation Catalysis
(2025)Increasing demand for environmentally friendly produced fuels caused the interest in converting CO2 to useful products such as methane over Ni-based catalysts. Because the CO2 conversion (hydrogenation) over Ni catalysts ...