Projects
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Project Orbital: Quantum Computing for X-ray Analysis
-In X-ray astronomy, photons are detected that originate from electron transitions in states around atoms. These transitions occur in the hot plasma surrounding black hole...
Awe-full Change: How creative practices evoke transformation through Awe
-Het experimentele project Awe in immersive art for societal transformation brengt experts uit kunst, design, psychologie, digitale geesteswetenschappen en culturele bemid...
Quantum Sensing for Underground Infrastructure
-A significant portion of the Dutch infrastructure, including gas, water, and electricity pipelines, is located underground. After decades of work by various parties, visi...
1001 Hot Nights
-Due to climate change, we are experiencing more frequent and prolonged heat. Prolonged heat causes buildings and homes to heat up, preventing residents from cooling down...
Verhaal Speciaal: Breaking the Cycle of Low Literacy with AI
-Low literacy is a major societal challenge in the Netherlands: 2.5 million people over the age of 16 struggle with reading, writing, or arithmetic. This issue is often pa...
Making Government Texts More Readable with AI
-In this project, the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (HvA) collaborates with various partners, including municipalities, to explore whether and how AI can be res...
LIEV: smart charging on a grand scale
-While we can certainly say that EVs are here to stay, there is no denying that they exacerbate grid stress. With the LIEV project, AUAS is helping municipalities and grid...
Methods for the Community-Oriented Library
-The library is no longer just a place to borrow books—it has become a space where people come together! As both libraries and the neighborhoods they serve evolve, what ne...
DigiFABs
-DigiFABS aims to promote digital, resilience, and innovation skills to optimize the management of digital transformation in small and medium-sized businesses in the F&B p...
Cool Cities: a blueprint for urban heat resiliency
-Due to climate change, European cities are experiencing higher temperatures more often and for longer periods of time. This puts people at greater risk of heat stress: th...
Knowledge-driven decision-making - from crime scene to courtroom
-How can we improve decision-making in forensic investigations, making it more knowledge-driven, harmonised and transparent? That's what Professional Doctorate candidate P...
Forensic traces of individual variation
-Wherever people go, they leave biological traces of their presence, traces that offer forensic investigators a wealth of information. Some people, however, seem to consis...
Envision Change
-What does a climate-neutral Europe look like? ‘Climate-neutral’ means achieving zero carbon emissions through the transition to clean energy. To reach this goal, the Env...
The Art of Mediated Dialogue
-Listening to understand or to respond? Mediated conversations are increasingly used as a research method to explore societal challenges. These dialogues create space for...
Modelling Dynamic Lifecycle Impacts of Circular Procurement in Healthcare (MODLI)
-The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the vulnerability in supply networks in the healthcare sector and the tremendous waste problem and ecological impact of disposable healt...
The Image project
-In general, European urban peripheries have not had a positive reputation over the last decades. In contraposition with the liveliness of urban city centres, peripheral a...