The energy transition is a pressing and widely debated topic in society and is creating global challenges. As the switch is made to sustainable energy carriers, more pressure is being put on to our electricity grids and the network operators managing them. They, however, face the uncertain future capacity needs of the grid and operate in a complex ...
Published in Journal of medical ethics
Researchers are studying how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to better detect, prognosticate and subgroup diseases. The idea that AI might advance medicine's understanding of biological categories of psychiatric disorders, as well as provide better treatments, is appealing given the historical challenges with prediction, diagnosis and trea...
This survey study describes the association between patient preference and physician decision-making in thyroid cancer.
La prise de décision en dentisterie n’est pas toujours une tâche aisée. C’est un processus collaboratif, qui demande d’utiliser tous les éléments de la dentisterie factuelle, c’est-à-dire, les dernières données acquises de la science, l’expérience du praticien, les attentes du patient ainsi que la situation clinique. Prendre une décision, est un ac...
The mutual dependence between autonomous vehicles and human drivers is an open problem for the safety and feasibility of autonomous driving. This paper presents a game-theoretic trajectory planner and decision-maker for mixed-traffic environments. Our model considers other vehicles' intentions, generates a human-like trajectory using the clothoid i...
Published in Journal of medical ethics
On July 2021, the UK High Court of Justice heard the Case CO/2066/2020 on the application of Heidi Crowter who lives with Down's syndrome, and Máire Lea-Wilson whose son Aidan has Down's syndrome. Crowter and Lea-Wilson, with the support of the disability rights campaign, 'Don't Screen Us Out', have been taking legal action against the Secretary of...
Decision-makers often are faced with uncertain situations in which they have incomplete information. While risky decisions include the probabilities of the possible outcomes, ambiguous decisions involve both unknown probabilities and unknown outcomes. Prior research has suggested that there are differences in how men and women evaluate risk, but ev...
When a person makes a decision, it is automatically accompanied by a subjective probability judgement of the decision being correct, in other words, a (local) confidence judgement. Confidence judgements have, among other things, an
effect on justifications of future decisions and behaviour. A better understanding of the metacognitive processes respo...
Public clients in the Netherlands have committed to dramatically reduce CO2 emissions. To achieve that, Circular Economy is proposed and more specifically a tool that can lead to Circularity, called Product Service Systems (PSS). PSS is a business tool that is innovative for infrastructure, and public clients are investigating the transition toward...
