Activating Parkinson Patients with Sensors: new conclusion of research

1 June 2022 by Redactie AEA

Parkinson is a very divers disease that has a lot of impact on people’s daily life and surroundings. After some time, most people diagnosed with Parkinson need some kind of assistance, either through medication, products or services. The APPS project (Activating Parkinson Patients with Sensors) focusses on designing a wearable that is able to assist these people in their day […]

Working with the latest systems on board the world’s finest luxury yachts

1 June 2022 by Redactie AEA

Are you thrilled at the prospect of working with the latest systems on board the world’s finest luxury yachts? For Joppe, the boost he gets from his workplace is amazing! Joppe Schuurmans studied Embedded Systems Engineering (ESE) at the HAN University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands and for the past six years has been an AVIT & lighting control […]

Results of the National Student Survey: HAN students very satisfied

31 May 2022 by Redactie

HAN students are very satisfied with the atmosphere at their study programme and the appreciation for study guidance is increasing. This is evident from the results of the National Student Survey (NSS), edition 2022. Many HAN scores are comparable to the national average in higher education and to last year’s university results. Satisfaction with the programme in general is also […]

What does the exam committee do?

30 May 2022 by Redactie AEA

Good and reliable testing is an important part of good education. An exam committee at HAN monitors the quality of exams and their organisation. It checks whether a student meets the conditions set in the Education and Examination Regulations (OER) with regard to knowledge, insight and skills required to obtain a degree (= attainment targets). Important tasks of the board […]

Safe patient simulator as an embedded system: graduate project!

30 May 2022 by Erik Rijpstra

Gert van Lagen (22) is currently graduating from the bachelor Embedded Systems Engineering (ESE). For his graduation project, he is working on a patient simulator. In his case, this is a baby doll with all kinds of sensors that measures medical procedures. “You can think of resuscitation actions such as chest compressions and ventilations. Based on these actions, automated auditory […]