KCS is an in-flight catering company, mainly for KLM, which has a factory line to assemble the food trays. The KCS Breakdown stimulator teaches maintenance employees to recognize and solve breakdowns in a virtual version of the factory, without needing to shut down the physical production line. The recreated factory environment in Virtual Reality, allows […]
Funded by the EU’s XR4ALL programme, we created a Unity plugin to help developers and fill a gap in the market. Together with PlaygroundVR and VRowl, we published this asset to enable cross-platform XR and mobile applications. With the help of a 50k grant from the EU. Description: This Unity3D plugin makes your VR applications
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In order to have productive Machine Learning and development hardware, I finally got to building a custom watercooled workstation PC. The process included research on parts and assembly for half a year, waiting on out of stock components for two months (Nvidea RTX 3080), and finally assembling and bugfixing for a week. Below you can
After working as lead developer for the SpiroPlay collaboration for more than a year, the results of extensive research by many of its members is published in a concise research paper. The abstract is as follows; We have built and implemented a set of metaphors for breathing games by involving children and experts. These games
After completing my Bachelor Thesis, the reserach topic was continued by several bachelor students, expanding on the original design, and covering several more research questions. This lead to the completion of a joint paper, in which Robby van Delden summarized our work, in particular the recent additions by Sascha Bergsma. The abstract is as follows;
Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) is a course within the Interaction Technology program, as well as a Computer Science discipline used in simulating complex systems. Using MAS, I simulated the behaviour of human-mosquito interactions with respect to the Sterile-Insect-Technique, together with my peers Joep Eijkemans, Lucas van Ovost and Ravi Teja Reddy. The simulation was coded in
This Augmented Reality mobile application, built for the Boerenkerkhof Graveyard in the municipality of Enschede, was built by me, with a team of students from the University of Twente. As lead developer, I was responsible for the Augmented Reality functionality, Programming, Design and publishing. For each animated story within the app, 3D animators were hired.
In my free time during the 2020 holiday/quarantine, I decided to jump into the mobile app business, with my first product being a minesweeper game for android. The app is made in unity and focuses mainly on the highly polished and stylized design of the experience, with smooth animations and a unique soundtrack. Aside from
As I have had experience on serious games during my study and minor on serious gaming, I was asked to collaborate on a research paper on the topic, and the different approaches on the design of which. Below you can read the abstract. Game design is a trending multi-million business with an accompanying large body
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As a part of my expanding interest in web and graphic design, I volunteered to completely rebuild the website of the company PlaygroundVR, of which I am a part of. Besides a large design and responsiveness part, the focus of the website was also on performance, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and expanding the interaction capabilities.