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Ensuring that humans don’t become a machine's moral crumple zone
How do we design AI systems so that humans retain enough control? Years of work by Delft researchers and international colleagues have…
Tenure Track vacancies
Open applications Although we are not actively recruiting at the moment, we are always interested in new talent. Open applications are…
Computers & WiFi
Computers & Wifi Monitors in the Glass Hall In the Glass Hall, most study places are equipped with a monitor, keyboard and mouse. This is…
Mohammad Jafari
PhD student Mohammad Jafari is a PhD student at SUM lab. He is a member of the Xcarcity project team and works on the project titled 'Sensor…
How circular business models keep consumers in the loop
The circular economy is a hot topic these days. Moving away from the old linear model of take-make-consume-throw away, the circular model is…
Designing to solve large-scale problems? Learn from Leonardo da Vinci
It sounds so good - industrial design engineering for a better world. However, these designs need to address a complex reality. Doctoral…
Designing to inspire more sustainable consumers
Shifting towards the Circular Economy is not just about sustainable products, it’s also about sustainable behaviour. So how can design…
What a comfortable seat
How can you objectively determine whether a car seat is comfortable? Develop a measuring instrument that imitates human skin. Max Wegner…
Grab a pencil and paper
What do you need as an industrial designer? What are your main tools? Pencil and paper, says Nik Shahman. He researched the usefulness of…
Training for surgery? Get (more) real
The field of general surgery has been transformed over the past few decades with the rise of minimal access surgery (MAS), making it…