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Prof. dr. E.L. (Egon) van den Broek

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Cybernetics
Buys Ballotgebouw
Princetonplein 5
Kamer BBG-416
3584 CC Utrecht

Prof. dr. E.L. (Egon) van den Broek

Professor
Cybernetics
+31 30 253 5966
e.l.vandenbroek@uu.nl
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10 recent key publications 

  1. van den Broek, E.L., Fred, A., Gamboa, H., and Vaz, M. (2017). BioSTEC 2017: 10th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, Proceedings Volume 5: HealthInf. Porto, Portugal: SciTePress – Science and Technology Publications, Lda. ISBN: 978-989-758-213-4. [open access]
  2. van den Broek, E.L. (2017). Monitoring technology: The 21st century’s pursuit of well-being? EU-OSHA Discussion paper. Bilbao, Spain: European Agency for Safety and Health at Work. [open access]
  3. Beerends, J. G., Nieuwenhuizen, K. van, and van den Broek, E.L. (2016). Quantifying sound quality in loudspeaker reproduction. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, 64(10), 784–799.
  4. van den Broek, E.L., Janssen, J.H. and Westerink, J.H.D.M. (2015). Autonomous closed-loop biofeedback - An introduction and a melodious application. In R.A. Calvo, S.K. D'Mello, J. Gratch & A. Kappas (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Affective Computing (Section 5: Applications of Affective Computing), Chapter 35, p. 472-482. New York, NY, USA: Oxford University Press, Inc.
  5. Schouten, Th.E. and van den Broek, E.L. (2014). Fast Exact Euclidean Distance (FEED): A new class of adaptable distance transforms. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 36(11), 2159-2172. [open access]
  6. van der Sluis, F., van den Broek, E.L., Glassey, R.J., van Dijk, E.M.A.G., and de Jong, F.M.G. (2014). When complexity becomes interesting. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 65(7), 1478–1500.
  7. Koot, G., Huis in ’t Veld, M.A.A., Hendricksen, J., Kaptein, R., de Vries, A., and van den Broek, E.L. (2014). Foraging Online Social Networks. In M. den Hengst, M. Israël, D. Zeng, C. Veenman, and A. Wang (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2014 IEEE Joint Intelligence and Security Informatics Conference (JISIC2014), p. 312–315. September 24–26, The Hague, The Netherlands.
  8. Janssen, J.H., Tacken, P., de Vries, J.J.G., van den Broek, E.L., Westerink, J.H.D.M., Haselager, P., and IJselstein, W.A. (2013). Machines outperform lay persons in recognizing emotions elicited by autobiographical recollection. Human-Computer Interaction, 28(6), 479–517.
  9. Bons, D., van den Broek, E.L., Herpers, P., Scheepers, F., Rommelse, N., and Buitelaar J.K. (2013). Motor, emotional, and cognitive empathy and autism spectrum disorder and conduct disorder. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 41(3), 425–443.
  10. van den Broek, E.L., van der Sluis, F., and Dijkstra, T. (2013). Cross validation of bi-modal health-related stress assessment. Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 17(2), 215–227. [Open Access]

Highlighted publications

Spink, A. J., van den Broek, E. L., Loijens, L. W. S., Woloszynowska-Fraser, M., & Noldus, L. P. J. J. (2014). Proceedings of Measuring Behavior 2014: 9th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research (Wageningen, The Netherlands, August 27-29, 2014). Noldus Information Technology bv. http://measuringbehavior.org/files/2014/Proceedings_of_Measuring_Behavior_2014.pdf
van den Broek, E. L., Janssen, J. H., & Westerink, J. H. D. M. (2015). Autonomous closed-loop biofeedback: An introduction and a melodious application. In R. A. Calvo, S. K. D'Mello, J. Gratch, & A. Kappas (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Affective Computing (pp. 472-482). (Oxford Library of Psychology). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199942237.013.035
van den Broek, E. L. (2017). ICT: Health’s best friend and worst enemy? In BioSTEC 2017: 10th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies: Proceedings Volume 5: HealthInf (pp. 611-616). (Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies; Vol. 5). SciTePress - Science and Technology Publications, Lda. https://doi.org/10.5220/0006345506110616
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/352883/VandenBroek_HealthInf2017_Enemy_Friend_author_copy_4.pdf?sequence=1
van der Sluis, F., van den Broek, E. L., Glassey, R. J., van Dijk, E. M. A. G., & de Jong, F. M. G. (2014). When Complexity becomes Interesting. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 65(7), 1478-1500. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.23095
Beerends, J. G., van Nieuwenhuizen, K., & van den Broek, E. L. (2016). Quantifying sound quality in loudspeaker reproduction. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society (JAES), 64(10), 784-799. https://doi.org/10.17743/jaes.2016.0034
van den Broek, E. L. (2017). Monitoring technology: The 21st century pursuit of well-being? (EU-OSHA Discussion paper). European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA). https://osha.europa.eu/en/tools-and-publications/publications/monitoring-technology-workplace/view
van den Broek, E. L., Fred, A., Gamboa, H., & Vaz, M. (Eds.) (2017). BioSTEC 2017: 10th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies: Proceedings Volume 5: HealthInf. (Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies; Vol. 5). SciTePress - Science and Technology Publications, Lda.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/352886/VandenBroek_etal_BioSTEC2017_Health_Informatics.pdf?sequence=1
Peixoto, N. (Ed.), Silveira, M. (Ed.), Ali, H. H. (Ed.), Maciel, C. (Ed.), & van den Broek, E. L. (2018). BioMedical Engineering Systems and Technologies: 10th International Joint Conference, BIOSTEC 2017, Porto, Portugal, February 21–23, 2017, Revised Selected Papers. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; Vol. 881). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94806-5
Sharma, K., Castellini, C., van den Broek, E. L., Albu-Schaeffer, A., & Schwenker, F. (2019). A dataset of continuous affect annotations and physiological signals for emotion analysis. Scientific data, 6, [196]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-019-0209-0
Beerends, J. G., Neumann, N. M. P., van den Broek, E. L., Llagostera, A., Torres Menendez, J., Schmidmer, C., & Berger, J. (2020). Subjective and Objective Assessment of Full Bandwidth Speech Quality. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, 28(1), 440-449. https://doi.org/10.1109/TASLP.2019.2957871
Schouten, T. E., & van den Broek, E. L. (2014). Fast Exact Euclidean Distance (FEED): A new class of adaptable distance transforms. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 36(11), 2159-2172. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPAMI.2014.25

Publications

2023

Scholarly publications

Van Zwol, BE., Langezaal, MA., Arts, LPA., Gatt, A., & Van den Broek, EL. (2023). Speech Emotion Recognition using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks improved by the fast Continuous Wavelet Transform. In G. Bekaroo, S. Ben Allouch, & M. Mecella (Eds.), Workshop Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Intelligent Environments (IE2023) (pp. 63-72). (Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments; Vol. 32). IOS Press. https://ebooks.iospress.nl/volumearticle/63287

2022

Scholarly publications

Arts, L., & van den Broek, E. (2022). The fast continuous wavelet transformation (fCWT) for real-time, high-quality, noise-resistant time–frequency analysis. Nature Computational Science, 2(1), 47-58. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43588-021-00183-z

2020

Scholarly publications

Ferguson, C., van den Broek, E. L., van Oostendorp, H., de Redelijkheid, S., & Giezeman, G. J. (2020). Virtual Reality aids game navigation: Evidence from the hypertext Lostness measure. Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, 23(9), 635-641. https://doi.org/10.1089/cyber.2019.0435
Beerends, J. G., Neumann, N. M. P., van den Broek, E. L., Llagostera, A., Torres Menendez, J., Schmidmer, C., & Berger, J. (2020). Subjective and Objective Assessment of Full Bandwidth Speech Quality. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, 28(1), 440-449. https://doi.org/10.1109/TASLP.2019.2957871
Sharma, K., Castellini, C., Schulp, F., & van den Broek, E. L. (2020). Continuous, real-time emotion annotation: A novel joystick-based analysis framework. IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 11(1), 78-84. https://doi.org/10.1109/TAFFC.2017.2772882
Ferguson, C., van den Broek, E. L., & van Oostendorp, H. (2020). On the role of interaction mode and story structure in virtual reality serious games. Computers & Education, 143, [103671]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2019.103671

2019

Scholarly publications

Ferguson, C., van Oostendorp, H., & van den Broek, E. L. (2019). The development and evaluation of the Storyline Scaffolding Tool. In F. Liarokapis, S. von Mammen, & A. Vourvopoulos (Eds.), IEEE Proceedings of VS-Games 2019: The 11th International Conference on Virtual Worlds and Games for Serious Applications,Vienna, Austria (pp. 110-117). IEEE Computer Society Press. https://doi.org/10.1109/VS-Games.2019.8864538
Sharma, K., Castellini, C., van den Broek, E. L., Albu-Schaeffer, A., & Schwenker, F. (2019). A dataset of continuous affect annotations and physiological signals for emotion analysis. Scientific data, 6, [196]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-019-0209-0
van den Broek, E. L. (2019). A functional data analysis approach for continuous 2-D emotion annotations. Web Intelligence, `17(1), 41-52. https://doi.org/10.3233/WEB-190399

2018

Scholarly publications

Sharma, K., Castellini, C., van den Broek, E. L., Albu-Schaeffer, A., & Schwenker, F. (2018). A dataset of continuous affect annotations and physiological signals for emotion analysis. arXiv.org. https://arxiv.org/abs/1812.02782
Korten, J. A., van den Broek, E. L., Verheul, N., Bloemert, J., Poppen, H., Vijlbrief, D., Vloet, L., & Bakker, R. (2018). An automated patient simulator for cardiopulmonary resuscitation training. In M. Atzmueller, & W. Duivesteijn (Eds.), Proceedings of the 30th Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence: BNAIC 2018 (pp. 97-98). 's-Hertogenbosch, The Nethlands: Jheronimus Academy of Data Science (JADS).
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/374294/Korten_etal18_An_automated_patient_simulator_for_cardiopulmonary_resuscitation_training.pdf?sequence=1
van der Sluis, F., van den Broek, E. L., van Drunen, A., & Beerends, J. G. (2018). Mobile screen size limits multimodal synergy. In E. L. van den Broek, H. van Oostendorp, F. Détienne, & C. Stary (Eds.), Proceedings of the 30th European Conference on Cognitive Ergonomics (ECCE'18) [16] (ICPS: ACM International Conference Proceeding Series). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3232078.3232101
Zivkovic, M., van den Broek, E. L., & van der Sluis, F. (2018). Platform for Evaluation of Readers’ Implicit Feedback using Eye-Tracking. In E. L. van den Broek, H. van Oostendorp, F. Détienne, & C. Stary (Eds.), Proceedings of the 30th European Conference on Cognitive Ergonomics (ECCE'18) [13] (ICPS: ACM International Conference Proceeding Series). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3232078.3232099
van den Broek, E. L., van Oostendorp, H., Détienne, F., & Stary, C. (Eds.) (2018). Proceedings of the 30th European Conference on Cognitive Ergonomics (ECCE2018). (ICPS: ACM International Conference Proceeding Series). ACM. https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3232078
van der Sluis, F., van den Broek, E. L., van Drunen, A., & Beerends, J. G. (2018). Enhancing the Quality of Service of mobile video technology by increasing multimodal synergy. Behaviour and Information Technology, 37(9), 874-883. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144929X.2018.1505954
Peixoto, N. (Ed.), Silveira, M. (Ed.), Ali, H. H. (Ed.), Maciel, C. (Ed.), & van den Broek, E. L. (2018). BioMedical Engineering Systems and Technologies: 10th International Joint Conference, BIOSTEC 2017, Porto, Portugal, February 21–23, 2017, Revised Selected Papers. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; Vol. 881). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-94806-5
Schoegje, T. M., van den Broek, E. L., & Pieters, A. H. L. M. (2018). Validating the importance of work tasks as context for professional search. In L. Dietz, L. Koesten, & S. Verberne (Eds.), Joint Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Professional Search (ProfS2018); the Second Workshop on Knowledge Graphs and Semantics for Text Retrieval, Analysis, and Understanding (KG4IR); and the International Workshop on Data Search (DATA:SEARCH18): co-located with SIGIR2018 (pp. 24-28). (CEUR Workshop Proceedings; Vol. 2127). Ruzica Piskac / CEUR-WS.org. http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2127/paper3-profs.pdf
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/367926/Schoegje18_Validating_the_importance_of_work_tasks_as_context_for_professional_search.pdf?sequence=1
Ferguson, C., van Oostendorp, H., Giezeman, G. J., de Redelijkheid, S., & van den Broek, E. L. (2018). Measuring Navigation Performance in Serious Games. In R. A. Grant, T. Allen, A. Spink, & M. Sullivan (Eds.), Proceedings of Measuring Behavior 2018: 11th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research (pp. 274–277). Manchester Metropolitan University.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/369239/Ferguson18_Measuring_navigation_performance_in_serious_games.pdf?sequence=1

2017

Scholarly publications

van den Broek, E. L. (2017). Monitoring technology: The 21st century pursuit of well-being? (EU-OSHA Discussion paper). European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA). https://osha.europa.eu/en/tools-and-publications/publications/monitoring-technology-workplace/view
van den Broek, E. L., Fred, A., Gamboa, H., & Vaz, M. (Eds.) (2017). BioSTEC 2017: 10th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies: Proceedings Volume 5: HealthInf. (Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies; Vol. 5). SciTePress - Science and Technology Publications, Lda.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/352886/VandenBroek_etal_BioSTEC2017_Health_Informatics.pdf?sequence=1
van den Broek, E. L. (2017). ICT: Health’s best friend and worst enemy? In BioSTEC 2017: 10th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies: Proceedings Volume 5: HealthInf (pp. 611-616). (Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies; Vol. 5). SciTePress - Science and Technology Publications, Lda. https://doi.org/10.5220/0006345506110616
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/352883/VandenBroek_HealthInf2017_Enemy_Friend_author_copy_4.pdf?sequence=1

2016

Scholarly publications

van den Broek, E. L. (2016). Animal-Computer Interaction (ACI): An analysis, a perspective, and guidelines. In A. Spink, G. Riedel, L. Zhou, L. Teekens, R. Albatal, & C. Gurrin (Eds.), Measuring Behavior 2016: 10th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research (pp. 449-455).
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/347116/VandenBroek16_Animal_Computer_Interaction_ACI_An_analysis_a_perspective_and_guidelines.pdf?sequence=1
Sharma, K., Castellini, C., & van den Broek, E. L. (2016). Continuous affect state annotation using a joystick-based user interface: Exploratory data analysis. In A. Spink, G. Riedel, L. Zhou, L. Teekens, R. Albatal, & C. Gurrin (Eds.), Measuring Behavior 2016: 10th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research (pp. 525-530).
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/347115/Sharma16_Continuous_affect_state_annotation_using_a_joystick_based_user_interface_Exploratory_data_analysis.pdf?sequence=1
Spink, A., Riedel, G., van den Broek, E. L., & Mauri, M. (2016). Introduction to special papers presented at Measuring Behavior 2014. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 268, 154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2016.05.012
Beerends, J. G., van Nieuwenhuizen, K., & van den Broek, E. L. (2016). Quantifying sound quality in loudspeaker reproduction. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society (JAES), 64(10), 784-799. https://doi.org/10.17743/jaes.2016.0034

2015

Scholarly publications

van den Broek, E. L., Janssen, J. H., & Westerink, J. H. D. M. (2015). Autonomous closed-loop biofeedback: An introduction and a melodious application. In R. A. Calvo, S. K. D'Mello, J. Gratch, & A. Kappas (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Affective Computing (pp. 472-482). (Oxford Library of Psychology). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199942237.013.035

2014

Scholarly publications

Spink, A. J., van den Broek, E. L., Loijens, L. W. S., Woloszynowska-Fraser, M., & Noldus, L. P. J. J. (2014). Proceedings of Measuring Behavior 2014: 9th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research (Wageningen, The Netherlands, August 27-29, 2014). Noldus Information Technology bv. http://measuringbehavior.org/files/2014/Proceedings_of_Measuring_Behavior_2014.pdf
Antony, J., Sharma, K., van den Broek, E. L., Castellini, C., & Borst, C. (2014). Continuous affect state annotation using a joystick-based user interface. In A. J. Spink, E. L. van den Broek, L. W. S. Loijens, M. Woloszynowska-Fraser, & L. P. J. J. Noldus (Eds.), Proceedings of Measuring Behavior 2014: 9th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research (pp. 268-271). Noldus Information Technology bv.. http://www.measuringbehavior.org/files/2014/Proceedings/Antony,%20J.%20-%20MB2014.pdf
van den Broek, E. L., & Kuijper, R. (2014). Game Over! On measurement and optimization of presence. In A. J. Spink, E. L. van den Broek, L. W. S. Loijens, M. Woloszynowska-Fraser, & L. P. J. J. Noldus (Eds.), Proceedings of Measuring Behavior 2014: 9th International Conference on Methods and Techniques in Behavioral Research (pp. 43-47). Noldus Information Technology bv.. http://www.measuringbehavior.org/files/2014/Proceedings/Van%20den%20Broek,%20E.L.%20-%20MB2014.pdf
Kaptein, R., Koot, G., Huis in 't Veld, M. A. A., & van den Broek, E. L. (2014). Needle Custom Search: Recall-oriented search on the web using semantic annotations. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Vol. 8416, pp. 750-753). (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); Vol. 8416 LNCS). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06028-6_88
van der Sluis, F., van den Broek, E. L., Glassey, R. J., van Dijk, E. M. A. G., & de Jong, F. M. G. (2014). When Complexity becomes Interesting. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 65(7), 1478-1500. https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.23095
Schouten, T. E., & van den Broek, E. L. (2014). Fast Exact Euclidean Distance (FEED): A new class of adaptable distance transforms. IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 36(11), 2159-2172. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPAMI.2014.25

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