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Theo JA de Vries

Associate Professor in Mechatronics, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Verified email at utwente.nl
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Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs or acetaminophen for osteoarthritis of the hip or knee? A systematic review of evidence and guidelines.

…, M van Tulder, W Stalman, T de VRIES - The Journal of …, 2004 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: The interpretation of available evidence on the relative efficacy of nonsteroidal
antiinflammatory drugs (NSAID) and acetaminophen in osteoarthritis (OA) has recently been …

Learning in student‐run clinics: A systematic review

…, RS Dekker, MA van Agtmael, TPGM de Vries… - Medical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Context Student‐run clinics ( SRC s) have existed for many years and may provide the most
realistic setting for context‐based learning and legitimate early clinical experiences with …

[HTML][HTML] Teaching clinical pharmacology and therapeutics with an emphasis on the therapeutic reasoning of undergraduate medical students

…, J Tichelaar, ECT Geijteman, TPGM de Vries - European journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Background The rational prescribing of drugs is an essential skill of medical doctors. Clinical
pharmacologists play an important role in the development of these skills by teaching …

Linear motor motion control using a learning feedforward controller

G Otten, TJA De Vries… - IEEE/ASME …, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The design and realization of an online learning motion controller for a linear motor is presented,
and its usefulness is evaluated. The controller consists of two components: (1) a model-…

Pruning error minimization in least squares support vector machines

BJ De Kruif, TJA De Vries - IEEE Transactions on Neural …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The support vector machine (SVM) is a method for classification and for function approximation.
This method commonly makes use of an /spl epsi/-insensitive cost function, meaning that …

Litterfall, leaf litter decomposition and litter invertebrates in primary and selectively logged dipterocarp forest in Sabah, Malaysia

…, G Korthals, T De Vries - … Transactions of the …, 1992 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A two-year study on leaf litter decomposition and litter invertebrates was carried out in a primary
(4 ha ( = 4 x 10 4 m 2 )) and logged dipterocarp forest plot (2.5 ha) in the Danum Valley, …

The safety of domestic robotics: A survey of various safety-related publications

TS Tadele, T de Vries… - IEEE robotics & automation …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Different branches of technology are striving to come up with new advancements that will
enhance civilization and ultimately improve the quality of life. In the robotics community, strides …

Development of a safety-and energy-aware impedance controller for collaborative robots

…, CA Cardenas, TS Tadele, T De Vries… - IEEE Robotics and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In contexts where robots share their workspace with humans, safety is of utmost importance.
Consequently, in recent years, a big impulse has been given to the design of human-…

Self‐reported confidence in prescribing skills correlates poorly with assessed competence in fourth‐year medical students

…, MA van Agtmael, TPGM de Vries… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between students' self‐reported
confidence and their objectively assessed competence in prescribing. We assessed the …

Automated assessment of patients' self-narratives for posttraumatic stress disorder screening using natural language processing and text mining

Q He, BP Veldkamp, CAW Glas, T de Vries - Assessment, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Patients’ narratives about traumatic experiences and symptoms are useful in clinical screening
and diagnostic procedures. In this study, we presented an automated assessment system …