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  • Feasibility study of a Raman spectroscopic route to drug detection

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    - Year 2017

    We present an surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) approach for detection of drugs of abuse in whole human blood. We utilize a near infrared laser with 830 nm excitation wavelength in order to reduce the influence of fluorescence on the spectra of blood. However, regular plasmon resonance peak of plasmonic nanoparticles, such as silver or gold fall in a much lower wavelength regime about 400 nm. Therefore, we have shifted...

  • Spectral Methods for Modelling of Wave Propagation in Structures in Terms of Damage Detection—A Review

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    Modern methods of detection and identification of structural damage direct the activities of scientific groups towards the improvement of diagnostic methods using for example the phenomenon of mechanical wave propagation. Damage detection methods that use mechanical wave propagation in structural components are extremely effective. Many different numerical approaches are used to model this phenomenon, but, due to their universal...

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  • Commercial systems for automatic detection of events. Features, limitations and potential solutions

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    - Year 2009

    Video Content Analysis (VCA). Motion detection. Example of complex VCA system. Commercial VCA systems and their applications. Limitations and problems. Possible solutions.

  • Algorithms of chemicals detection using raman spectra

    Raman spectrometers are devices which enable fast and non-contact identification of examined chemicals. These devices utilize the Raman phenomenon to identify unknown and often illicit chemicals (e.g. drugs, explosives)without the necessity of their preparation. Now, Raman devices can be portable and therefore can be more widely used to improve security at public places. Unfortunately, Raman spectra measurements is a challenge...

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  • The use of machine learning for face regions detection in thermograms

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    - Year 2022

    The aim of this study is to analyse the methods of detecting characteristic points of the face in thermographic images. As part of the implementation an extensive analysis of scientific publications covering similar issues both for the analysis of images made in visible light and thermographic images was carried out. On the basis of this analysis, 3 models were selected and then they were implemented and tested on the basis of...

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  • Overhead wires detection by FPGA real-time image processing

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    The paper presents design and hardware implementation of real-time image filtering for overhead wires detection divided on image processing and results presentation blocks. The image processing block was separated from the whole implementation, and its delay and hardware complexity was analysed. Also the maximum frequency of image processing of the proposed implementation was estimated.

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  • Bees Detection on Images: Study of Different Color Models for Neural Networks

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    This paper presents an approach to bee detection in video streams using a neural network classifier. We describe the motivation for our research and the methodology of data acquisition. The main contribution to this work is a comparison of different color models used as an input format for a feedforward convolutional architecture applied to bee detection. The detection process has is based on a neural binary classifier that classifies...

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  • The effectivness of fault detection in common rail injectors examination methods

    The article presents the effectiveness tests of fault detection in common rail injectors. 40 injectors with different wear levels were tested. Testing was made on two test benches of a completely different design. Research includes comparison of accuracy, reproducibility and testability to detect specific defects. A device was created for visualization of the fuel injector spraying steam.

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  • Real-time PCR approach in dermatophyte detection and Trichophyton rubrum identification

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    - Acta Biochimica Polonica - Year 2015

    Dermatophytes are keratinophilic molds that infect human hair, nails and skin. Diagnosis of dermatophytosis is based on morphological, serological and biochemical features. However, identification is difficult and laborious due to similarities between microorganisms. Thus, there is considerable interest to develop mycological diagnostic procedures based on molecular biology methods. In this study, fast, two-step DNA extraction...

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  • Hierarchical 2-step neural-based LEGO bricks detection and labeling

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    - Year 2021

    LEGO bricks are extremely popular and allow the creation of almost any type of construction due to multiple shapes available. LEGO building requires however proper brick arrangement, usually done by shape. With over 3700 different LEGO parts this can be troublesome. In this paper, we propose a solution for object detection and annotation on images. The solution is designed as a part of an automated LEGO bricks arrangement. The...

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  • Naval mine detection system based of FPGA circuit

    Electrochemical processes take place in a metal object immersed into sea water even if an anticorrosive coating is applied [1]. As a result, flowing field appears around the object. There are naval mines between many other objects situated in the sea. Naval mines can be put in the seabed in order to be more difficult to detect by sonars. Such a mine is located on the line demarking two environments of different electrical conductivity....

  • Application of method of differential magnetometric system for detection of sunken objects

    This paper presents a magnetometric system with scalar sensors mounted on two independent platforms, which is used to detect sunken shipwrecks. Increasing the distance between the sensors allows for more precise measurement of the difference in the magnetic induction module than in the case of sensors mounted e.g. on the aeroplane’s wings. This type of system makes it possible to enlarge detection range of the sunken wrecks.

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  • Stress Detection of Children With ASD Using Physiological Signals

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    • S. N. B. Aktas
    • P. Uluer
    • B. Coskun
    • E. Toprak
    • D. E. Barkana
    • H. Kose
    • T. Zorcec
    • B. Robins
    • A. Landowska

    - Year 2022

    This paper proposes a physiological signal-based stress detection approach for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to be used in social and assistive robot inter- vention. Electrodermal activity (EDA) and blood volume pulse (BVP) signals are collected with an E4 smart wristband from children with ASD in different countries. The peak count and signal amplitude features are derived from EDA signal and used in order to detect...

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  • Resolving conflicts in object tracking for automatic detection of events in video

    An algorithm for resolving conflicts in tracking of moving objects is presented. The proposed approach utilizes predicted states calculated by Kalman filters for estimation of trackers position, then it uses color and texture descriptors in order to match moving objects with trackers. Problematic situations, such as splitting objects, are addressed. Test results are presented and discussed. The algorithm may be used in the system...

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  • Labeler-hot Detection of EEG Epileptic Transients

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    - Year 2019

    Preventing early progression of epilepsy and sothe severity of seizures requires effective diagnosis. Epileptictransients indicate the ability to develop seizures but humansoverlook such brief events in an electroencephalogram (EEG)what compromises patient treatment. Traditionally, trainingof the EEG event detection algorithms has relied on groundtruth labels, obtained from the consensus...

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  • Optical fiber aptasensor for label-free bacteria detection in small volumes

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    - SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL - Year 2021

    Highly sensitive devices for fast bacteria detection are sought to be developed with the task of quantifying the worldwide problem of pathogenic bacteria and thus helping to take control over spreading bacterial infections. This work concerns a sensing solution based on microcavity in-line Mach-Zehnder interferometer (μIMZI) induced in an optical fiber. Such a device exhibits ultrahigh sensitivity to refractive index changes...

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  • Face with Mask Detection in Thermal Images Using Deep Neural Networks

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    As the interest in facial detection grows, especially during a pandemic, solutions are sought that will be effective and bring more benefits. This is the case with the use of thermal imaging, which is resistant to environmental factors and makes it possible, for example, to determine the temperature based on the detected face, which brings new perspectives and opportunities to use such an approach for health control purposes. The...

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  • A Simple Neural Network for Collision Detection of Collaborative Robots

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    Due to the epidemic threat, more and more companies decide to automate their production lines. Given the lack of adequate security or space, in most cases, such companies cannot use classic production robots. The solution to this problem is the use of collaborative robots (cobots). However, the required equipment (force sensors) or alternative methods of detecting a threat to humans are usually quite expensive. The article presents...

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  • Visual Detection of People Movement Rules Violation in Crowded Indoor Scenes

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    The paper presents a camera-independent framework for detecting violations of two typical people movement rules that are in force in many public transit terminals: moving in the wrong direction or across designated lanes. Low-level image processing is based on object detection with Gaussian Mixture Models and employs Kalman filters with conflict resolving extensions for the object tracking. In order to allow an effective event...

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  • Robustness in Compressed Neural Networks for Object Detection

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    - Year 2021

    Model compression techniques allow to significantly reduce the computational cost associated with data processing by deep neural networks with only a minor decrease in average accuracy. Simultaneously, reducing the model size may have a large effect on noisy cases or objects belonging to less frequent classes. It is a crucial problem from the perspective of the models' safety, especially for object detection in the autonomous driving...

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  • Specific detection of Alternaria alternata by PCR and real-time PCR

    Fungi of Alternaria genus are cosmopolitan organisms, which spores can be found in the air, soil, water, clothing and food. They commonly occur as saprotrophs on the plant remains, contributing to the decomposition of organic matter. Additionally, they are components of the normal human and animal skin flora. Alternaria spp. are also known human allergens, causing hay fever and allergic reactions that can lead to the development...

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  • Detection of anomalies in bee colony using transitioning state and contrastive autoencoders

    Honeybees plays vital role for the environmental sustainability and overall agricultural economy. Assisting bee colonies within their proper functioning brings the attention of researchers around the world. Electronics systems and machine learning algorithms are being developed for classifying specific undesirable bee behaviors in order to alert about upcoming substantial losses. However, classifiers could be impaired when used...

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  • Objects classification based on their physical sizes for detection of events in camera images

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    In the paper, a method of estimation of the physical sizes of the objects tracked in the video surveillance system, and a simple module for object classification based on the estimated physical sizes, are presented. The results of object classification are then used for automatic detection of various types of events in the camera image.

  • Detection of immunological agent by optical fiber sensor: preliminary study

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    - Proceedings of SPIE - Year 2017

    The objective of this study is the application of optical methods for detection of immunological agent concentration. As the agent we used the Cyclaid, produced by Apotex Inc. In this article we investigated different Cyclaid concentrations in water. We used a Fabry-Pérot interferometer working in a reflective mode, the measurements were performed with source with central wavelength λ = 1550 nm. The preliminary investigation have...

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  • Outlier detection method by using deep neural networks

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    - Year 2017

    Detecting outliers in the data set is quite important for building effective predictive models. Consistent prediction can not be made through models created with data sets containing outliers, or robust models can not be created. In such cases, it may be possible to exclude observations that are determined to be outlier from the data set, or to assign less weight to these points of observation than to other points of observation....

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  • Automatic Detection of Nerves in Confocal Corneal Images with Orientation-Based Edge Merging

    The paper presents an algorithm for improving results of automatic nerve detections in confocal microscopy images of human corneal. The method is designed as a postprocessing step of regular detection. After the nerves are initially detected, the algorithms attempts to improve the results by filling unde-sired gaps between single nerves detections in order to correctly mark the entire nerve instead of only parts of it. This approach...

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  • Guided Wave Propagation in Detection of Partial Circumferential Debonding in Concrete Structures

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    - SENSORS - Year 2019

    The following article presents results of investigating the damage detection in reinforced concrete beams with artificially introduced debonding between the rod and cover, using a non-destructive method based on elastic waves propagation. The primary aim of the research was to analyze the possible use of guided waves in partial circumferential debonding detection. Guided waves were excited and registered in reinforced concrete...

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  • Super-resolved Thermal Imagery for High-accuracy Facial Areas Detection and Analysis

    In this study, we evaluate various Convolutional Neural Networks based Super-Resolution (SR) models to improve facial areas detection in thermal images. In particular, we analyze the influence of selected spatiotemporal properties of thermal image sequences on detection accuracy. For this purpose, a thermal face database was acquired for 40 volunteers. Contrary to most of existing thermal databases of faces, we publish our dataset...

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  • Fluctuation-Enhanced Sensing for Biological Agent Detection and Identification

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    • L. B. Kish
    • H. Chang
    • C. Kwan
    • J. Jensen
    • G. Schmera
    • J. Smulko
    • Z. Gingl
    • C. G. Granqvist

    - IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NANOTECHNOLOGY - Year 2011

    Przedstawiono wcześniejsze wyniki badań dotyczące trzech różnych sposobów wykrywania obecności substancji biologicznych za pomocą zjawisk fluktuacyjnych: 1) wirusów wnikających do komórek, 2) zapachów emitowanych przez mikroby, 3) rozkładu widma i wartości chwilowych szumów podczas rozpraszania światła używanego do wykrywania zarodników na podstawie wyznaczenia współczynnika dyfuzji opisująceo ich ruch.We survey and show our earlier...

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  • A Multi-Antenna Scheme for Early Detection and Mitigation of Intermediate GNSS Spoofing

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    - SENSORS - Year 2019

    This article presents a method for detecting and mitigating intermediate GNSS spoofing. In this type of attack, at its early stage, a spoofer transmits counterfeit signals which have slight time offsets compared to true signals arriving from satellites. The anti-spoofing method proposed in this article fuses antenna array processing techniques with a multipath detection algorithm. The latter is necessary to separate highly correlated...

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  • Feature type and size selection for adaboost face detection algorithm

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    - Year 2010

    The article presents different sets of Haar-like features defined for adaptive boosting (AdaBoost) algorithm for face detection. Apart from a simple set of pixel intensity differences between horizontally or vertically neighboring rectangles, the features based on rotated rectangles are considered. Additional parameter that limits the area on which the features are calculated is also introduced. The experiments carried out on...

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  • Experimental verification and comparison of mode shape-based damage detection methods

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    - Year 2009

    This paper presents experimental verification and comparison of damage detection methods based on changes in mode shapes such as: mode shape curvature (MSC), modal assurance criterion (MAC), strain energy (SE), modified Laplacian operator (MLO), generalized fractal dimension (GFD) and Wavelet Transform (WT).

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  • Detection of Face Position and Orientation Using Depth Data

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    In this paper an original approach is presented for real-time detection of user's face position and orientation based only on depth channel from a Microsoft Kinect sensor which can be used in facial analysis on scenes with poor lighting conditions where traditional algorithms based on optical channel may have failed. Thus the proposed approach can support, or even replace, algorithms based on optical channel or based on skeleton...

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  • Optimal placement of IMU sensor for the detection of children activity

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    - Year 2022

    In this paper an investigation to determine the optimal placement of IMU sensors for the purpose of children characteristic activity detection is presented. The article compares four different placement of two IMU sensors on human body. Ten healthy volunteers participated within the study. Data were collected firstly from two wireless 9-axial IMU sensors placed at the left and right wrists, then sensors were placed at lower back...

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  • Histogram of Gradients with Cell Average Intensity for Human Detection

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    - Year 2015

    The modification of the descriptor in human detector using Histogram of Oriented Gradients and support vector machine is presented. The proposed modification requires inserting the average cell intensitiesresulting with the increase of the length of the descriptor from 3780 to 4200 values, but it is easy to compute and instantly gives 14-26% of miss rate improvement at 10^-4 False Positives Per Window (FPPW). The modification...

  • Efficiency of gas mixtures detection by resistive gas sensors

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    - Year 2014

    Resistive gas sensors are very popular and are commonly used to detect various gases and their mixtures. Theeir main disadvantage is very limited selectivity. Practical use of gas sensors in environenmental applications requires determination of concentration of a few mixed gases at the same time. We would like to present recent results of gas detection improvement by utilizing a single gas sensor and additional measurements to...

  • Real-Time Bleeding Detection in Gastrointestinal Tract Endoscopic Examinations Video

    The article presents a novel approach to medical video data analysis and recognition of bleedings. Emphasis has been put on adapting pre-existing algorithms dedicated to the detection of bleedings for real-time usage in a medical doctor’s office during an endoscopic examination. A real-time system for analyzing endoscopic videos has been designed according to the most significant requirements of medical doctors. The main goal of...

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  • Detection and Direction-of-Arrival Estimation of Weak Spread Spectrum Signals Received with Antenna Array

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    - Electronics - Year 2021

    This paper presents a method for the joint detection and direction of arrival (DOA) estimation of low probability of detection (LPD) signals. The proposed approach is based on using the antenna array to receive spread-spectrum signals hidden below the noise floor. Array processing exploits the spatial correlation between phase-delayed copies of the signal and allows us to evaluate the parameter used to make the decision about the...

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  • Gas Detection Using Resistive Gas Sensors And Radial Basis Function Neural Networks

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    - Year 2016

    We present a use of Radial Basis Function (RBF) neural networks and Fluctuation Enhanced Sensing (FES) method in gas detection system utilizing a prototype resistive WO3 gas sensing layer with gold nanoparticles. We investigated accuracy of gas detection for three different preprocessing methods: no preprocessing, Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and wavelet transformation. Low frequency noise voltage observed in resistive gas...

  • Detection and Model of Thermal Traces Left after Aggressive Behavior of Laboratory Rodents

    Automation of complex social behavior analysis of experimental animals would allow for faster, more accurate and reliable research results in many biological, pharmacological, and medical fields. However, there are behaviors that are not only difficult to detect for the computer, but also for the human observer. Here, we present an analysis of the method for identifying aggressive behavior in thermal images by detecting traces...

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  • Letters detection in the photograph

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    - Year 2008

    Urządzenie do lokalizacji i odczytu napisów z przeznaczeniem dla osób niewidomych może wykorzystywać standardowe systemy rozpoznawania znaków OCR (ang. Optical Character Recognition). Niestety ze względu na złożoność scen w terenie systemy takie nie potrafią analizować zdjęć bezpośrednio. Zdjęcia przed uruchomieniem systemu OCR wymagają przetworzenia polegającego na segmentacji i wyszukaniu segmentów podobnych do liter. Podejście...

  • EFFICIENCY OF GAS MIXTURES DETECTION BY RESISTIVE GAS SENSORS

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    - Year 2014

    Resistive gas sensors are very popular and are commonly used to detect various gases and their mixtures. Their main disadvantage is very limited selectivity. Practical use of gas sensors in environmental applications (e.g., in sewage systems to protect workers, in air conditioning systems to monitor atmosphere quality) requires determination of concentration of a few mixed gases at the same time. We would like to present recent...

  • Sleep Apnea Detection by Means of Analyzing Electrocardiographic Signal

    Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition of cyclic, periodic ob-struction (stenosis) of the upper respiratory tract. OSA could be associated with serious cardiovascular problems, such as hypertension, arrhythmias, hearth failure or peripheral vascular disease. Understanding the way of connection between OSA and cardiovascular diseases is important to choose proper treatment strategy. In this paper, we present a method for integrated...

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  • Spectral Finite Element Method in Condition Monitoring and Damage Detection

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    It is well known that the dynamic behaviour of engineering structures may carry very important and crucial information that can be further used for the assessment of their condition as well as detection of any damage induced. The current interest in monitoring techniques based on the propagation of guided elastic waves requires that numerical techniques used for modelling the phenomena associated must shift into the realm of high...

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  • Detection of the Incoming Sound Direction Employing MEMS Microphones and the DSP

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    - Year 2017

    A 3D acoustic vector sensor based on MEMS microphones and its application to road traffic monitoring is presented in the paper. The sensor is constructed from three pairs of digital MEMS microphones, mounted on the orthogonal axes. Signals obtained from the microphones are used to compute sound intensity vectors in each direction. With this data, it is possible to compute the horizontal and vertical angle of an incoming sound....

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  • Machine-aided detection of SARS-CoV-2 from complete blood count

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    - Year 2022

    The current gold standard for SARS-CoV-2 detection methods lacks the functionality to perform population screening. Complete blood count (CBC) tests are a cost-effective way to reach a wide range of people – e.g. according to the data of the Central Statistical Office of Poland from 2016, there are 3,000 blood diagnostic laboratories in Poland, and 46% of Polish people have at least one CBC test per year. In our work, we show...

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  • OOA-modified Bi-LSTM network: An effective intrusion detection framework for IoT systems

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    • S. S. Narayana Chintapalli
    • S. Prakash Singh
    • J. Frnda
    • B. P. Divakarachar
    • V. L. Sarraju
    • P. Falkowski-Gilski

    - Heliyon - Year 2024

    Currently, the Internet of Things (IoT) generates a huge amount of traffic data in communication and information technology. The diversification and integration of IoT applications and terminals make IoT vulnerable to intrusion attacks. Therefore, it is necessary to develop an efficient Intrusion Detection System (IDS) that guarantees the reliability, integrity, and security of IoT systems. The detection of intrusion is considered...

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  • Empirical Analysis of Forest Penalizing Attribute and Its Enhanced Variations for Android Malware Detection

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    • A. G. Akintola
    • A. O. Balogun
    • L. F. Capretz
    • H. A. Mojeed
    • S. Basri
    • S. A. Salihu
    • F. E. Usman-Hamza
    • P. O. Sadiku
    • G. B. Balogun
    • Z. O. Alanamu

    - Applied Sciences-Basel - Year 2022

    As a result of the rapid advancement of mobile and internet technology, a plethora of new mobile security risks has recently emerged. Many techniques have been developed to address the risks associated with Android malware. The most extensively used method for identifying Android malware is signature-based detection. The drawback of this method, however, is that it is unable to detect unknown malware. As a consequence of this problem,...

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  • CMGNet: Context-aware middle-layer guidance network for salient object detection

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    • K. Shaheed
    • I. Ullah
    • S. Hussain
    • W. Ali
    • S. Ali Khan
    • Y. Yin
    • Y. Ma

    - Year 2024

    Salient object detection (SOD) is a critical task in computer vision that involves accurately identifying and segmenting visually significant objects in an image. To address the challenges of gridding issues and feature...

  • Shore Construction Detection by Automotive Radar for the Needs of Autonomous Surface Vehicle Navigation

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    - ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information - Year 2019

    Autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs) are becoming more and more popular for performing hydrographic and navigational tasks. One of the key aspects of autonomous navigation is the need to avoid collisions with other objects, including shore structures. During a mission, an ASV should be able to automatically detect obstacles and perform suitable maneuvers. This situation also arises in near-coastal areas, where shore structures like...

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