Design researcher - phd candidate
2021
Dementia Lab 2021: Supporting Ability Through Design: Proceedings of the 5th Dementia Lab Conference
(Editors) Rens Brankaert, Caylee Raber, Maarten Houben, Paulina Malcolm, Jon Hannan
Design For Inclusion, vol 2. Springer, Cham, 2021
DOI | eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-70293-9
Smile: Capturing and Sharing Personal Photos to Stimulate Social Relations and Support Self-Identity in Dementia
Maarten Houben, Veerle van Engen, Gail Kenning, and Rens Brankaert
In Dementia Lab 2021: Supporting Ability Through Design (D-Lab '21). Design For Inclusion, vol 2. Springer, Cham.
2020
The Role of Everyday Sounds in Advanced Dementia Care
Maarten Houben, Rens Brankaert, Saskia Bakker, Gail Kenning, Inge Bongers, and Berry Eggen 
In Proceedings of the 2020 ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '20)
🏆 Best Paper Award | DOI | PDF | Video
The Perspectives of Professional Caregivers on Implementing Audio-Based Technology in Residential Dementia Care
Maarten Houben, Rens Brankaert, Gail Kenning, Berry Eggen, and Inge Bongers  
In International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2020, 17, 6333. (IJERPH)
Exploring Everyday Sounds in Dementia: Practical Guidelines for Interactive Workshops 
Maarten Houben, Rens Brankaert, Saskia Bakker, Inge Bongers, and Berry Eggen
In HCI and Design in the Context of Dementia. 2020. Human–Computer Interaction Series. Springer. 
DOI 
Turnaround: Exploring Care Relations in Dementia Through Design
Maarten Houben, Benjamin Lehn, Noa van den Brink, Sabeth Diks, Jasmijn Verhoef, and Rens Brankaert
In Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Extended Abstracts Proceedings (CHI' 20)
DOI | PDF | Video
RelivRing: Reliving Social Activities for People with Dementia​​​​​​​
Karlijn van Rijen, Tom Cobbenhagen, Rens Janssen, Maria Væver Olsen, Rens Brankaert, Maarten Houben, and Yuan Lu. 
In Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Extended Abstracts Proceedings (CHI' 20)
DOI | PDF | Video
Stakeholder Perspectives on Design Interventions in Dementia Care
Maarten Houben, Rens Brankaert, and Eveline Wouters
In Companion Publication of the 2020 Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS '20)
DOI​ | PDF | Video
2019
Foregrounding Everyday Sounds in Dementia
Maarten Houben, Rens Brankaert, Saskia Bakker, Gail Kenning, Inge Bongers, and Berry Eggen
In Proceedings of the 2019 Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS '19)
🏆 Best Paper Award | DOI | PDF | Video
Exploring How an Interactive Placemat Can Influence Eating Activities for People with Dementia
Ward de Groot, Maarten Houben, and Bart Hengeveld
In Dementia Lab 2019: Making Design Work: Engaging with Dementia in Context (D-Lab '19)
SoundscapePillow; a Design for Creating Personalised Auditory Experiences for People with Dementia
Daniel van Pel, Maarten Houben, and Berry Eggen
In Dementia Lab 2019: Making Design Work: Engaging with Dementia in Context (D-Lab '19)
Citizen Dialogue Kit: Public Polling and Data Visualization Displays for Bottom-Up Citizen Participation
Jorgos Coenen, Maarten Houben, and Andrew Vande Moere
In Companion Publication of the 2019 Designing Interactive Systems Conference (DIS '19)
2017
The Meaningful Integration of Interactive Media in Architecture
Maarten Houben, Benjamin Denef, Matthias Mattelaer, Sandy Claes, and Andrew Vande Moere
In the 2017 ACM Conference Companion Publication on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS '17)
DOI | PDF
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Informal publications:
Research and Design for People with Dementia in Contexts of End of Life
Maarten Houben and Rens Brankaert
Position paper for the workshop 'HCI at End of Life & Beyond' organised at the 2020 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '20)
LINK | ISBN 978-1-86135-524-9 

Exploring the Integration of Sound-Based Design Interventions in Dementia Care
Maarten Houben and Rens Brankaert
Abstract published In Christer, K., C. Craig and P. Chamberlain, eds. 2020. Vol. 1 of Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Design4Health, Amsterdam, 2020. P. 290. (D4H '20)
LINK | ISBN: 978-1-8381117-0-0

VITA: Exploring the Role of Everyday Sounds in Dementia Care
Maarten Houben, Rens Brankaert, Saskia Bakker, Inge Bongers, and Berry Eggen
Position paper for the workshop 'Intersections in HCI, Design and Dementia: Inclusivity in Participatory Approaches' organised at the 2019 ACM SIGCHI Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS '19)

Exploring your soundscape: Engaging with stakeholders in dementia care to explore the potential of sound
Gail Kenning, Rens Brankaert, and Maarten Houben
In 2018 Dementia Lab Event: stories from design and research publication (D-Lab '18)
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