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  • Matching trajectory of a person to a map in inertial navigation system

    Paper describes the method of matching, to a map, trajectories of a person walking indoors, obtained from inertial navigation module. General principle of matching algorithm based on particle filtering is presented. Method of detecting particle collisions is described as well. The last chapter provides test results of map matching related to a true trajectory.

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  • State of the art electronic nose technology and future trends

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    - Year 2010

    This chapter briefly reviews the progress in field of artificial olfaction and demonstrates future trends in electronic nose technology. The discussion about e-nose concern also a big challenge for the pattern recognition (PARC) systems due to several particular problems they involve. Finally, the application of e-nose in different areas of life is given.

  • Application of Ontology In the ITIL Domain

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    Business standards tend to be less formal in description then strict technical norms. Authors of this chapter suggest applying ontological description (powered by the capabilities of the OWL language) to express Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL). One of the goals of this initial study is to determine the usefulness of such semantic model in organizations that adopted or plan to adopt ITIL.

  • New analytical sample preparation techniques in food flavour analysis

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    - Year 2010

    In this chapter sample preparation techniques were broadly characterized and their applications in field of food analysis were presented. Usefulness of three extraction methods: SPME, SAFE and SDE for isolation of aroma compounds from complex food matrices was compared. Additionally, requirements for sample preparation methods using in food flavour analysis were detailed.

  • Gas chromatography-olfactometry (GC-O), electronic noses (e-noses) and electronic tongues (e-tongues) for in vivo food flavour measurement

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    The capter revies two types of artificial olfaction instrumentation, i.e. gas-chromatography-olfactometry (GC-O) and chemical sensor technologies (electronic nose and tongue), combined with multivariate data processing methods as promising approaches for rapid analysis of food. The chapter also includes examples of specific applications for the detection of food flavour and volatile components.

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  • Metals in the environment as risk factors for infectious diseases: gaps and opportunities

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    • M. Ackland
    • J. Bornhorst
    • G. V. Dedoussis
    • R. R. Dieter
    • J. Nriagu
    • J. Pacyna
    • J. M. Pettifor

    - Year 2015

    This chapter aims to provide insights into current knowledge and gaps in our understanding of the influence that trace metals in the environment have on the pathogenesis of infectious diseases. By reducing immune function, trace metal deficiencies may substantially contribute to the global burden of diarhea, pneumonia, and malaria. Improved methods and biomarkers for assessing the risk of trace metals deficiencies and toxicities...

  • Struktura własności polskich banków w świetle nowych regulacji systemu bankowego w unii europejskiej

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    - Year 2012

    Kryzys finansowy ujawnił luki w regulacji i nadzorze systemu bankowego. Nadrzędnym celem propozycji ( Bazylea III oraz CRD IV) jest wzmocnienie odporności sektora bankowego w UE. Skutki tych regulacji będą niekorzystne dla polskiego systemu bankowego i gospodarki. Wynika to z faktu, że banki publiczne w Polsce sa jednostkami zależnymi w międzynarodowych grupach bankowych. W artykule rozważa się zmianę struktury własności tych banków.

  • Reactions of solute species at an electrode modified with titanocene functionalized polypyrrole film: ferrocene and titanocene dichloride

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    - Year 2004

    Po raz pierwszy zbadano możliwość intermediacji ładunku poprzez centra tytanocenowe polimeru modyfikowanego chemicznie związanymi grupami dichloro tytanocenowymido polipirolu. Badano reakcje elektrodowe ferrocenu i dichlorotytanocenu. Wykazano aktywność elektrodową w zakresie potencjałów redoks pary Ti(IV/TiIII)w stosunku do reakcji redoks ferrocenu i reakcji dichlorotytanocenu. Wykazano, że centra TcCl2 polimeru są zadowalająco...

  • Evaluation of Respiration Rate Using Thermal Imaging in Mobile Conditions

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    Respiratory rate is very important vital sign that should be measured and documented in many medical situations. The remote measurement of respiration rate can be especially valuable for medical screening purposes (e.g. severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), pandemic influenza, etc.). In this chapter we present a review of many different studies focused on the measurements and estimation of respiration rate using thermal imaging...

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  • Local basis function method for identification of nonstationary systems

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    - Year 2024

    This thesis is focused on the basis function method for the identification of nonstationary processes. The first chapter describes a group of models that can be identified using the basis function method. The next chapter describes the basic version of the basis function method, including its algebraic and statistical properties. The following section introduces the local basis function (LBF) method: its properties are described...

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  • Recycling of Polyurethanes Containing Flame-Retardants and Polymer Waste Transformed into Flame-Retarded Polyurethanes

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    - Year 2021

    The growing number of polyurethanes (PUs) produced every year has developed methods for their mechanical and chemical recycling which yield valuable products like substitutes for commercial polyols or flame-retardants. PUs can be produced in different shapes and forms (i.e., elastomers, flexible or rigid foams, coatings, etc.) using several different components (i.e., di- or polyisocyanates, ester- or ether-based polyols, low-molecular...

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  • Hormony płciowe w środowisku - zagrożenia jakie niosą ze sobą

    Spośród dużej ilości i różnorodności związków chemicznych dostających się do środowiska coraz większą uwagę i szczególne zainteresowanie poświęca się związkom endokrynnym (ang. Endocrine Disrupting Coumpounds - EDCs). Wśród związków endokrynnych to estrogeny zarówno naturalne jak i syntetyczne zostały wskazane i opisane jako związki niosące ze sobą największy potencjał aktywności estrogennej. Jednym z głównych źródeł estrogenów...

  • Determination of hormones in water samples using liquid chromatography coupled with tandem mass spectrometry

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    - Year 2012

    Over the past few years, many synthetic (ethinylestradiol) and natural (estradiol,estriol, estrone) compounds present in the environment have been affecting the hormonalbalance of humans and animals. Steroid hormones are very often used for medical purposesand have high estrogenic activity what makes them endocrine disrupters. Most hormonalcompounds are released into the water as a result of their incomplete removal in wastewatertreatment...

  • Bio-mitigation of organic pollutants using horseradish peroxidase as a promising biocatalytic platform for environmental sustainability

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    - ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH - Year 2023

    A wide array of environmental pollutants is often generated and released into the ecosystem from industrial and human activities. Antibiotics, phenolic compounds, hydroquinone, industrial dyes, and Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) are prevalent pollutants in water matrices. To promote environmental sustainability and minimize the impact of these pollutants, it is essential to eliminate such contaminants. Although there are...

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  • Zmiany w krajobrazie kulturowym wywołane rekonstrukcją grodziska średniowiecznego w Owidzu Gmina Starogard Gdański

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    - Year 2013

    W referacie autorzy przedstawiają wyniki działań projektowych i inwestycyjnych związanych z rekonstrukcją wczesnośredniowiecznego grodziska w Owidzu, w gminie Starogard Gdański, wraz z infrastrukturą towarzyszącą. Grodzisko w Owidzu jest jednym z większych rozpoznanych grodzisk wczesnośredniowiecznych w Polsce Północnej. Zajmuje obszar ponad 2ha i posiada własną formę krajobrazową. Grodzisko zlokalizowane jest w zakolu rzeki Wierzyca,...

  • CIP Security Awareness and Training: Standards and Practice

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    - Year 2016

    These are critical infrastructure employees who have access to the critical cyber assets in the first place. This situation is well recognised by international and national standardisation bodies which recommend security education, training and awareness as one of the key elements of critical infrastructure protection. In this chapter the standards are identified and their relevant areas are described. A practical implementation...

  • New technologies using Trace Metals of Concern

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    - Year 2015

    This chapter discusses the occurrence, material flows, technical applications of and pollution by platinum, palladium, thallium, rare earth elements, gold , silver, and antimony, all of which are essential for global economic growth. Modern technology relies on theses chemicals for the production of various industrial goods. however, their use releases pollutants into the environment, thus posing a threat to human health.

  • CIP Security Awareness and Training: Standards and Practice

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    - Year 2018

    These are critical infrastructure employees who have access to the critical cyber assets in the first place. This situation is well recognized by international and national standardization bodies which recommend security education, training and awareness as one of the key elements of critical infrastructure protection. In this chapter the standards are identified and their relevant areas are described. A practical implementation...

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  • Data Analysis in Bridge of Data

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    The chapter presents the data analysis aspects of the Bridge of Data project. The software framework used, Jupyter, and its configuration are presented. The solution’s architecture, including the TRYTON supercomputer as the underlying infrastructure, is described. The use case templates provided by the Stat-reducer application are presented, including data analysis related to spatial points’ cloud-, audio- and wind-related research.

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  • Outsourcing w wybranych podmiotach leczniczych województwa pomorskiego.

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    - Year 2020

    Celem badawczym, przyjętym w niniejszej pracy jest identyfikacja procesów zlecanych na zewnątrz w badanej populacji wraz z czynnikami warunkującymi ich skuteczność. Celem utylitarnym jest opracowanie narzędzia umożliwiającego dobór dostawców oraz ocenę procesów poddanych outsourcingowi. W rozdziale pierwszym pracy omówiono pojęcie outsourcingu oraz jego wykorzystanie w zarządzaniu procesami organizacji. Zidentyfikowano również...

  • Badania możliwości wykorzystania cieczy jonowych w procesach oczyszczania biogazu

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    - Year 2014

    Celem pracy było lepsze zrozumienie mechanizmu przenikania metanu i tlenku węgla(IV) przez imidazoliowe, amoniowe oraz fosfoniowe ciecze jonowe osadzone na nośniku polimerowym, jak również opracowanie nowych procedur badawczych, przygotowania i użycia immobilizowanych membran ciekłych w procesach separacji gazów. Przeprowadzono badania przenikanie CO2 oraz CH4 przez ciecz jonowe unieruchomione w porach porowatego nośnika polimerowego...

  • Internetowy system oceny jakości oprogramowania

    Przedstawiono nową wersję systemu oceny jakości oprogramowania QES), zrealizowaną w technologii WWW. QES charakteryzuje się bardziej elastycznym modelem jakości oraz zawiera znacznie większą funkcjonalność niż jego poprzednik (SOJO). Pozostawia użytkownikowi dużą swobodę oceny konkretnego procesu wytwarzania lub produktu wynikającego z tego procesu. Zapewnia możliwość porównania jakości różnych metodologii lub szczegółowych rozwiązań....

  • Preparation and characterisation of visible light responsive iodine doped TiO2 electrodes

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    - ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA - Year 2010

    Praca przedstawia charakterystykę domieszkowanego jodem ditlenku tytanu (I-TiO2) otrzymanego na drodze hydrotermicznej syntezy, gdzie prekursor stanowiły komplesy tytanu (IV) z ligandami zawierającymi atom jodu. Struktura nowego materiału została opisana za pomocą technik XPS, XRD, UV-vis i FT-IR-ATR. Badania te potwierdziły, że otrzymany proszek I-TiO2 ma zmniejszoną przerwę energetyczną. Praca prezentuje również badania elektrochemiczne...

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  • Analiza biomasy jako nośnika energii na tle wybranych konwencjonalnych źródeł energii

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    Artykuł przedstawia wyniki analiz zastosowania odnawialnych źródeł energii (głównie biomasy) na tle wybranych konwencjonalnych źródeł energii (oleju opałowego, gazu ziemnego oraz węgla kamiennego). Materiał uzasadnia wyniki analizy ekonomicznej oraz analizy ekologicznej ww. nośników energii dla potrzeb ogrzewania oraz wentylacji obiektu referencyjnego zlokalizowanego w różnych strefach klimatycznych na terytorium Polski (strefa...

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  • (Cyclopentadienyl){(N,N-dimethylaminoethyl)cyclopentadienyl} complexes of zirconium: Crystal structure of [(η5-C5H5)(η5-C5H4CH2CH2NHMe2)ZrCl2]2[ZrCl6]

    (C5H5)ZrCl3 reaguje z [C5H4-CH2CH2NMe2]Li dając polimer koordynacyjny {(C5H5)(C5H4-CH2CH2NMe2)ZrCl2}n, który z kolei w reakcji z HCl daje żółtozielone kryształy [(η5-C5H5)(η5-C5H4CH2CH2NHMe2)ZrCl2]2[ZrCl6]. Ten ostatni związek został scharakteryzowany za pomocą widm NMR oraz przy użyciu rentgenowskiej analizy strukturalnej. Utworzenie w/w związku wskazuje na oderwanie grup C5H5 oraz C5H4-CH2CH2NMe2 od centrum metalicznego Zr(IV).

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  • Zastosowanie naziemnego skaningu laserowego i przetwarzanie danych : Elementy żelbetowe

    Monografia prezentuje wyniki badań nad wykorzystaniem naziemnego skaningu laserowego w pomiarach belek żelbetowych poddawanych niszczeniu. Publikacja składa się z 6 rozdziałów: Rozdział I: Wstęp do zagadnienia. Rozdział II: Zginane belki żelbetowe i mechanizm ich niszczenia. Rozdział III: Technologia naziemnego skaningu laserowego. Rozdział IV: Badania nad naziemnym skaningiem laserowym przy niszczeniu belek żelbetowych. Rozdział...

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  • Inhibitive effect of sodium molybdate on corrosion of AZ31 magnesium alloy in chloride solutions

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    • M. Osipenko
    • D. Kharitonov
    • A. Kasach
    • J. Ryl
    • J. Adamiec
    • I. Kurilo

    - ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA - Year 2022

    In this work, corrosion inhibition of the AZ31 magnesium alloy was investigated in NaCl solutions containing different amounts of sodium molybdate inhibitor. Electrochemical, hydrogen evolution, microscopic, and spectroscopic experiments were utilized to examine the mechanism of corrosion inhibition by molybdates. The results showed that Na2MoO4 inhibitor provides reliable inhibition at high concentrations (150 mM). Surface examination...

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  • Towards Cognitive and Perceptive Video Systems

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    • T. Akgun
    • C. Attwood
    • A. Cavallaro
    • C. Fabre
    • F. Poiesi
    • P. Szczuko

    - Year 2014

    In this chapter we cover research and development issues related to smart cameras. We discuss challenges, new technologies and algorithms, applications and the evaluation of today’s technologies. We will cover problems related to software, hardware, communication, embedded and distributed systems, multi-modal sensors, privacy and security. We also discuss future trends and market expectations from the customer’s point of view.

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  • Double Fed Induction Machine Drives

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    Contents of the Chapter 22:Machine model.Properties of the DFM.Steady state machine operation.Control rules and decoupled control.Decoupling based on MM machine model.Decoupling based on vector model.Decoupling based on rotor current equation.Overall control system.Control system based on MM model.Control system based on vector model.Estimation of variables.Calculation of the angle between stator and rotor.Remarks about digital...

  • Green Analytical Chemistry Approaches in Sample Preparation

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    This chapter presents environmentally friendly solutions for sample preparation. Attention is focused on extraction techniques and the minimization of organic solvent consumption, as the large quantitiesused in analytical laboratories are a pressing environmental problem. Solventless sample preparation techniques, alternative solvents, mediated extractions are discussed. The principle of each technique isbriefly described, together...

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  • KEYSTONE WG2: Activities and Results Overview on Keyword Search

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    In this chapter we summarize activities and results achieved by the Keyword Search Working Group (WG2) of the KEYSTONE Cost Action IC1302. We present the goals of the WG2, its main activities in course of the action and provide a summary of the selected publications related to the WG2 goals and co-authored by WG2 members. We concludewith a summary of open research directions in the area of keyword search for structured data.

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  • Decahedral-shaped anatase titania photocatalyst particles: Synthesis in a newly developed coaxial-flow gas-phase reactor

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    Decahedral-shaped anatase particles (DAPs) were prepared by a gas-phase process consisting of titanium(IV) chloride oxidation. The use of a coaxial-flow gas-phase reactor resulted in high reaction yield (ca. 70%) and good reproducibility of DAPs production. The influence of controlled and resultant preparation parameters on the process course and on DAPs properties (such as specific surface area, particle size and particle morphology)...

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  • The new type of [Zr6(μ3-O)4 (μ3-OH)4] cluster core: Crystal structure and spectral characterization of [Zr6O4(OH)4(OOCR)12] (R = Bu^t^,C(CH3)2Et)

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    - POLYHEDRON - Year 2007

    Sześciojądrowe oxo karboksylowe kompleksy cyrkonu(IV) zostały otrzymane z Zr(OR')4 i odpowiednich kwasów organicznych HOOCR (R=t-Bu, CMe2Et) w stosunku molowym 1:2. Struktury krystaliczne dwóch związków o wzorze [Zr6O4(OH)4(OOCR)12] (1 dla R=t-Bu i 2 dla R=-CMe2Et) zostały rozwiązane w grupie przestrzennej R-3. Substancje zostały przebadane termograwimetrycznie (TGA/DTA) oraz przy użyciu spektroskopii w podczerwieni ze zmienną...

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  • do[my] w blok: wnętrza. projekty adaptacji mieszkań wystawa prac studenckich

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    Zaspa i Przymorze są aktualnie popularnymi, wysoko ocenianymi dzielnicami mieszkaniowymi. Bloki z lat 70. XX wieku to prefabrykowane, wielorodzinne budynki mieszkaniowe. Projekty studenckie pokazują, że mieszkania te mają potencjał wykreowania wygodnych zgodnych z bieżącymi trendami projektowymi, przestrzeni do zamieszkiwania, adaptowalnych do współczesnych oczekiwań. Zaprojektowane dla fikcyjnych mieszkańców wnętrza są podróżą...

  • How Do Ionic Liquids Affect the Surface Structure of Titania Photocatalyst? An Electron-Trap Distribution-Analysis Study

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    - Journal of Physical Chemistry C - Year 2021

    Titanium(IV) oxide, titania, photocatalyst particles were prepared from titanium alkoxide in the presence of several kinds of ionic liquids, and it was clarified that a group of samples exhibited photocatalytic activity for phenol degradation under the irradiation of light of wavelength >400 nm higher than those of the other group of samples. Although the conventional structural analytical results could not be related to the activity,...

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  • Model of Volunteer Based Systems.

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    - Year 2013

    There are two main approaches to processing tasks requiring high amounts of computational power. One approach is using clusters of mostly identical hardware, placed in dedicated locations. The other approach is outsourcing computing resources from large numbers of volunteers connected to the Internet. This chapter attempts to formulate a mathematical model of the volunteer based approach to distributed computations and apply it...

  • Selected issues of women's participation in labour market and on boards of family entreprises

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    The chapter presents cultural determinants of roles attributed to women, as well as their situation in the labour market and in family businesses. The main aim of the study is to trace the changes in the social image of women’s roles in the labour market. The observations made are based on the changes in the value of the economic activity rate among women in the Baltic Sea Region (BSR) countries, as well as on the feminisation...

  • Implementing Integrated Territorial Investments

    The chapter presents the first experiences related to the implementation of the Integrated Territorial Investment (ITI). In the case of the Pomeranian region in Poland, this process was associated with the creation of a broad partnership and bottom-up approach to the development strategy programming for Urban Functional Areas. In this paper, we try to assess the effectiveness of this process, by defining its strong points and bottlenecks,...

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  • Zrównoważony rozwój lokalny. Podstawy teoretyczne i działania praktyczne

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    • A. Sekuła
    • A. Miszczuk
    • J. Wojciechowska-Solis
    • J. Nucińska,

    - Year 2022

    Rozwój zrównoważony to jedna z koncepcji rozwoju lokalnego. Celem monografii jest prezentacja podstaw tego rozwoju na poziomie lokalnym oraz ukazanie jego przejawów i działań praktycznych w sferach gospodarczej, społecznej i ekologicznej, ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem dwóch wewnętrznych czynników rozwojowych – turystyki i oświaty. W pierwszym rozdziale przedstawiono teoretyczne podstawy rozwoju lokalnego. Omówiono najpowszechniej...

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  • Solvent Impact on the Diversity of Products in the Reaction of Lithium Diphenylphosphide and a Ti(III) Complex Supported by a tBu2P–P(SiMe3) Ligand

    We present two important trends in the reactivity ofthe titanium complex [MeNacNacTi(Cl){η2-P(SiMe3)-PtBu2}](MeNacNac− = [Ar]NC(Me)CHC(Me)N[Ar]; Ar = 2,6-iPr2Ph)with nucleophilic reagents RLi (R = Ph2P,tBuO, (Me3Si)2N, andtBu2N) depending on the reaction medium. Reaction in nonpolarsolvent (toluene) leads to three main products: via an autoredoxprocess and nucleophilic substitution at the Ti-atom to afford theTi(IV) complex [MeNacNacTi(R){η2-P-PtBu2}]...

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  • Oddziaływania taboru na mosty kolejowe przy zmiennych parametrach ruchu

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    - Year 2014

    W pracy poruszono zagadnienia związane z identyfikacją oraz modelowaniem układu dynamicznego most-pojazd ruchomy. Za element szczególnie istotny uznano czynnik obciążający. Opracowano i wdrożono metodykę identyfikacji cech dynamicznych rzeczywistego pojazdu szynowego. Eksperyment badawczy przeprowadzono dla jednostki trakcyjnej EN57, jednak nie ma żadnych ograniczeń w stosowaniu metody dla innego, konwencjonalnego taboru szynowego....

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  • Context of Digitalized Employment for Older Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder in the New Normal

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    - Year 2022

    Employers are actively considering how to normalize remote work technology across different industries. The residual risk of coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) will necessarily lower the bar for allowing some workers to stay remote on a more permanent basis. This is based on the realization that many essential jobs can be teleworked while retaining or enhancing productivity. The decisions employers make regarding future work arrangements...

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  • Evaluating Security and Resilience of Critical Networked Infrastructures after Stuxnet

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    - Year 2013

    The chapter presents the current configuration of the simulation environment for the evaluations of the security and resilience of critical networked infrastructures, which enables simulations of Stuxnet-like attacks. The configuration includes new features added to the MAlSim - Mobile Agent Malware Simulator after the advent of Stuxnet in reference to the experiments aiming at the security evaluation of a power plant which we...

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  • Hybrid approach to ontology specification and development

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    In this chapter a first draft of a hybrid ontology development approach is presented. The context of this method encompasses the multi-agent system equipped with knowledge bases and inferring engine. The process of ontology engineering appears as a complex issue, as it addresses different point-views of both, a client and a modeler with a requirements/system analyst. Regarding this, an approach based on the knowledge preprocessing...

  • Age management in the Baltic Sea Region

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    - Year 2011

    This chapter takes a broader view on the issues connected with age management. In its first part, some demographic processes in the European Union countries are described. Those processes contribute to the ageing of the society and an increasing need for age management at various levels. Furthermore, situation in selected Baltic Sea Region countries is presented. In the next section, age management from organizational perspective...

  • UV/VIS light-enhanced photocatalysis for water treatment and protection

    Praca zawiera wyniki badań nad zaawansowanymi metodami fotokatalitycznymi w aspekcie degradacji zanieczyszczeń w fazie ciekłej. Fenol i chlorowane pestycydy zostały zastosowane jako związki modelowe. Równocześnie prowadzono badania dotyczące ścieków pestycydowych. Rozważane układy: UV/TiO2 w zawiesinie lub osadzony na szklanych mikrosferach oraz UV/H2O2/powietrze. Poprzez modyfikację tlenku tytanu(IV) pierwiastkami niemetalicznymi...

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  • Continuum models for pantographic blocks with second gradient energies which are incomplete

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    • M. Stiltz
    • F. dell'Isola
    • I. Giorgio
    • V. Eremeev
    • G. Ganzmuller
    • S. Hiermaier

    - MECHANICS RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS - Year 2022

    We postulate a deformation energy for describing the mechanical behavior of so called pantographic blocks, that is bodies constituted by stacking of layers of pantographic sheets. We remark that the pantographic effect is limited in the plane of pantographic sheets and therefore only the second derivatives of transverse displacements along the pantographic fibers appear in the chosen deformation energy. We use this novel energy...

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  • Aqueous Molybdate Provides Effective Corrosion Inhibition of WE43 Magnesium Alloy in Sodium Chloride Solutions

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    • D. Kharitonov
    • M. Zimowska
    • J. Ryl
    • A. Zieliński
    • M. Osipenko
    • J. Adamiec
    • A. Wrzesińska
    • P. Claesson
    • I. Kurilo

    - CORROSION SCIENCE - Year 2021

    Corrosion and corrosion inhibition of WE43 magnesium alloy were investigated in NaCl solutions containing different amounts of sodium molybdate. Electrochemical, microscopic, and spectroscopic experiments were utilized to examine the mechanism of corrosion inhibition by molybdates. Electrochemical data showed that Na2MoO4 inhibitor provides reliable inhibition at concentrations at and above 100 mM. Raman and XPS spectroscopy demonstrated...

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  • Modeling Volunteer Based Systems

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    - Year 2016

    There are two main approaches to processing tasks requiring high amounts of computational power. One approach is using clusters of mostly identical hardware, placed in dedicated locations [1, 2, 3]. The other approach is outsourcing computing resources from large numbers of volunteers connected to the Internet [7]. This chapter presents an application of a mathematical model of the volunteer computing presented in Volume 1 of this...

  • Modeling of performance and safety of a multi-task unmanned autonomous maritime vehicle = Modelowanie ruchu i bezpieczeństwa wielozadaniowego bezzałogowego autonomicznego pojazdu wodnego

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    At the beginning of the paper the aim of research is presented. Then the method is introduced. Next, the unmanned autonomous maritime vehicle is briefly described. The following chapter concerns a model of vehicle performance including the ballasting and motion. Some information on an integrated steering, positioning and stabilization system of the vehicle is briefly presented in the paper. Such the system enables to obtain a fully...

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