Projects
Experiencing Difference. What can we learn from video games regarding the experience of psychiatric diagnoses University of Antwerp
Sensor-driven Tripod for Recording Athlete DAta (STRADA) Ghent University
With our STRADA spin-off we aim to refine and market a data-driven camera for sports applications. Using sensors worn by athletes, such as cyclists, their locations and actions are identified and used to control a smart camera to automatically capture relevant footage. Typical examples of such sensors are heart rate monitors, power meters, … but also time registration loops which precisely determine the location of athletes on a track. ...
3D video based navigation aids for visually impaired. Hasselt University
SKETCH-ATLAS: An online educational platform for blended learning with specialised video tutorials on the topic of architectural sketching/envisioning. Hasselt University
Communicating with foreign-speaking diabetics HOGENT
Development of Automatic Physiological and Behavioural Monitoring Systems for Pigs KU Leuven
Automated physiological and behavioural monitoring can play a major role in assessing the welfare of pigs. Conventional behaviour monitoring through human observers is time-consuming and labour-intensive. Wearable sensors to measure activity and physiological signals also need to be attached to animals, and so are not robust and animal-friendly for long-term monitoring. The aim of this thesis was to explore new approaches for monitoring of ...
A study of BIYO, an endangered Chinese ethnic minority language of the Lolo-Burmese family: Language documentation and an analytical approach to the system of discourse markers in contact with Southwestern Mandarin Ghent University
This project aims at documenting the endangered BIYO language (Hani group of the Lolo-Burmese language family), spoken by ethnic minorities in scattered locations of Southwestern Yunnan Province of China. Nowadays, the language is very rarely transmitted to the younger generation which prefers Chinese or English as daily means
of communication. As such, the language community is continuously shrinking and the language is on the verge of ...
Post-market mesh surveillance and automated prediction of outcome of ventral hernia surgery in 3 European countries KU Leuven
Excelling in equality: A new method to improve life-long uniformity and resilience of livestock via precision livestock breeding KU Leuven
The Piétrain pig breed is the last native Belgian pig breed with a viable population size. The breed originated in the vicinity of the village Piétrain during the first half of the 20th century, and the breed is characterized by its black spots with a grey outline and superior muscularity. After the formation of the breed, Piétrain pigs were exported worldwide from the 1960s which led to the formation of various Piétrain subpopulations ...