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Expertise
- new media and technology; Human Computer Interaction; Human Robot Collaboration; Participatory Design; Internet of Things; Ontology methodology; Sociology; Healthcare; Care; Elderly; Persuasive Technology
Education/Academic qualification
Sociology, PhD in Political and Social Sciences, Sociology
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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IOF3037: Brubotics: sustainable humanity-centered robotics
Vanderborght, B., Verstraten, T., De Pauw, K., Roelands, B., Nowe, A., Loeckx, J., Jansen, B., Munteanu, A., Jacobs, A., De Witte, N., Swinnen, E., Beckwée, D., Brengman, M., Willems, K., Van de Perre, G., Paolillo, A., Aeles, J., Secades, L., Heiremans, L., El Makrini, I., Verrelst, B., Lopez Garcia, P. & Terryn, S.
1/01/25 → 31/12/29
Project: Applied
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EUAR195: DIGIT-ABLE: Driving Digital Transition for Social Enterprises for Inclusion
Heyman, R., Lievens, B. & Jacobs, A.
2/09/24 → 1/03/27
Project: Applied
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IOF3028: SHALGO - A valorisation programme for social science and humanities research on algorithmic systems
Ballon, P., Van Audenhove, L., Raats, T., Picone, I., Willems, K., Brengman, M., Van den Broeck, W., Morganti, L., Marien, I., Jacobs, A., Heyman, R., Ranaivoson, H., Smets, A., Kalogeropoulos, A., Delaere, S. & Lievens, B.
1/01/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Applied
Research output
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A User Typology for Digital Health Self-Management Technologies: A Qualitative Study of the Long-term User Experiences of Older Adults with a Digital Self-Management Platform for Multimorbidity (ProACT).
Polak, S., Sillevis Smitt, M., Jacobs, A., van Leeuwen, C., Doyle, J., Cullen-Smith, S. & Dinsmore, J., 2025, In: Journal of Healthcare InformaticsResearch. p. 1-20 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Introducing Robots in a Warehouse: Lessons Learned from a Field Study at a Supermarket Chain
Sirka Kacafírková, K., Elprama, S., Wittens, M. M. J. & Jacobs, A., 2025, (Accepted/In press) Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA ’25), April 26–May 01, 2025, Yokohama, Japan. ACM, New York, NY, USA.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper › Research
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Job Seekers and Industry 4.0/5.0 Technologies: Initiating the Dialogue through Interactive Workshops
Sirka Kacafírková, K., Bal, M., Elprama, S., Dessers, E. & Jacobs, A., 2025, (Accepted/In press) HCI in Business, Government and Organizations 12th International Conference, HCIBGO 2025, Held as Part of the 27th HCI International Conference, HCII 2025, Gothenburg, Sweden, June 22 – 27, 2025, Proceedings.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper › Research
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D8.5: Guidelines on trustworthy and explainable cancer detecting services
Sirka Kacafírková, K., Poll, A. & Jacobs, A., 4 Jul 2024, (Unpublished) European Commission. 23 p.Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › Research
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Design and implementation requirements for increased acceptance of occupational exoskeletons in an industrial context: a qualitative study
Elprama, S., De Bock, S., Meeusen, R., De Pauw, K., Vanderborght, B. & Jacobs, A., 2024, In: International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. 40, 19, p. 6051-6066 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile7 Citations (Scopus)14 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Data set 1 for semi-structured interviews with older adults in Flanders for Digital Ageing Consortium
Van Leeuwen, M. (Creator), Jacobs, A. (Creator) & Marien, I. (Creator), Zenodo, 18 Feb 2025
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14886962
Dataset
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Data set 2 for semi-structured interviews with older adults in Flanders for Digital Ageing Consortium
Van Leeuwen, M. (Creator), Jacobs, A. (Creator) & Marien, I. (Creator), Zenodo, 18 Feb 2025
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14887374, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14887374
Dataset
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Answer sheet used to collect data from the children
Jewell, C. (Creator), Elprama, S. (Creator), Jacobs, A. (Creator), Gomez Esteban, P. (Researcher), Bagheri, E. (Researcher), Cao, H. L. (Researcher), De Beir, A. (Researcher) & Vanderborght, B. (Creator), Zenodo, 2025
Dataset
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Protocol for Invisible in the Smart City
Van Leeuwen, M. (Creator), Jacobs, A. (Creator) & Marien, I. (Creator), Zenodo, 2025
Dataset
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Evaluation of an AI decision support system for healthcare professionals: Questionnaires used
Sirka Kacafírková, K. (Researcher), Polak, S. (Researcher), Sillevis Smitt, M. (Researcher), Elprama, S. (Supervisor) & Jacobs, A. (Supervisor), Zenodo, 2025
Dataset
Prizes
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Finalist science communication award 2019 Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts
Vanderborght, Bram (Recipient), Meeusen, Romain (Recipient), Maus, Michel (Recipient) & Jacobs, An (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Jaarprijs Wetenschapscommunicatie 2019
Vanderborght, B. (Recipient), Maus, Michel (Recipient), Jacobs, An (Recipient) & Meeusen, Romain (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Silver ITEA Achievement Award 2012
Jacobs, An (Recipient), 2012
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Sustainability Leadership Recognition in Robotics
Haidegger, T. (Recipient), Mai, V. (Recipient), Mörch, C. (Recipient), Boesl, D. B. O. (Recipient), Jacobs, An (Recipient), Rao, B. (Recipient), Khamis, A. (Recipient), Lach, L. (Recipient) & Vanderborght, Bram (Recipient), 13 Mar 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Lost in translation: Engaging super-non-native speaking participants in co-creation through a translation app
Anouk Verhellen (Speaker), Sara Polak (Speaker) & An Jacobs (Contributor)
14 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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BrIAS Forum on Human-Robot Collaboration
An Jacobs (Chair), Shirley Elprama (Chair), Bernardo Innocenti (Member of programme committee), Tamas Haidegger (Member of programme committee), Kristóf Takács (Member of programme committee) & Anja Garone (Chair)
26 Apr 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participating in or organizing an event at an external academic organisation
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The Digital Health Data Mapping Methodology: practical guidelines to visualize digital health dataflows and infrastructures
Anouk Verhellen (Speaker) & An Jacobs (Contributor)
8 Jul 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Collaborative methods: developing a digital innovation for older people self-managing multimorbidity
Suzanne Smith (Speaker), John Dinsmore (Contributor), Emma Murphy (Contributor), Patricia Sheridan (Contributor), Mary Galvin (Contributor), An Jacobs (Contributor), Myriam Sillevis Smitt (Contributor), Maartje Van Leeuwen (Contributor) & Julie Doyle (Contributor)
3 Sep 2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Workshop Exoskeleton for workers towards the adoption through evaluations in operational environment’ : Can companies benefit from large-scale implementation of industrial exoskeletons?
Kevin De Pauw (Speaker), Sander De Bock (Contributor), Shirley Elprama (Contributor), An Jacobs (Contributor) & Romain Meeusen (Contributor)
29 Nov 2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
Press/Media
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Robot en mens zij aan zij in Audi Vorst
An Jacobs, Shirley Elprama, Charlotte Jewell, Bram Vanderborght & Ilias El Makrini
30/03/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Uniek Belgisch testproject laat mens en robot vlot samenwerken
An Jacobs, Shirley Elprama, Charlotte Jewell, Ilias El Makrini & Bram Vanderborght
30/03/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Arbeider van de Audi fabriek
An Jacobs, Shirley Elprama, Charlotte Jewell, Bram Vanderborght & Ilias El Makrini
29/03/17
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Driekwart deelnemers aan grootschalige iMinds enquête zou gezondheidsapps en wearables gebruiken op aanraden arts
28/05/15
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Thesis
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"Gamification and the Olympic Games: A Study of Gameful Design Initiatives during London-2012 and Outcomes for Rio-2016"
Author: Nascimento Alencar de Lima, M., Jacobs, A., Bleumers, L. & Coenen, T., Aug 2014Student thesis: Master's Thesis