Search results for: intelligent transport systems - Bridge of Knowledge

Search

Search results for: intelligent transport systems

Search results for: intelligent transport systems

  • Assessing the Risk in Urban Public Transport for Epidemiologic Factors

    Pandemics have presented new challenges for public transport organisers and operators. New diseases (e.g., influenza H1N1, severe acute respiratory syndrome—SARS, as well as, more recently, SARS-CoV-2) increase the need for new protection measures to prevent epidemic outbreaks in public transport infrastructure. The authors’ goal is to present a set of actions in the area of public transport that are adjusted to different levels...

    Full text available to download

  • Analysing Ways to Achieve a New Urban Agenda-Based Sustainable Metropolitan Transport

    The New Urban Agenda (NUA) sets a new vision of sustainable urban development to help cities deal with the challenges of changing demography. While numerous articles have addressed how the NUA can be implemented at different levels and in different areas, this article points out the potential limitations in incorporating the NUA into metropolitan transport policies. The relevance of the limitations can be seen in three main fields:...

    Full text available to download

  • The Role of an Integrated Transport System in the Comprehensive, Polycentric Development of Gdańsk Bay Metropolitan Area

    In this paper the role of an integrated transport system and mobility in the development of Gdańsk Bay Metropolitan Area is discussed, with special emphasis on how it influences the development of comprehensive, polycentric urban structures. The paper consists of an analysis of how the changes, which occurred after the socio-economic transformation shaped the transport system, and as a consequence the spatial structure, of Gdańsk...

    Full text available to download

  • Romanika Okraszewska dr inż. arch.

    Romanika Okraszewska, Ph.D., Eng. Arch., is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Gdańsk University of Technology (GUT). Graduated from the mathematical and informatical class at the National Education Commission High School in Gdańsk. Graduated from two faculties of Gdańsk University of Technology, Architecture and Urban Planning (2002) and Management and Economics (2004). Participant...

  • Dynamic Charging of Electric Buses as a Way to Reduce Investment Risks of Urban Transport System Electrification

    Publication

    - Year 2020

    Night charging and fast charging are currently the two most common systems for charging electric buses. Despite the fact that numerous trial installations were started, neither of these two systems has obtained unqualified approval of the users. The alternative is to charge vehicles in motion - dynamic charging which combines the advantages of trolleybus transport and of electric buses. One of the advantages is the reduction of...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Towards Healthcare Cloud Computing

    In this paper we present construction of a software platform for supporting medical research teams, in the area of impedance cardiography, called IPMed. Using the platform, research tasks will be performed by the teams through computer-supported cooperative work. The platform enables secure medical data storing, access to the data for research group members, cooperative analysis of medical data and provide analysis supporting tools...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Potentiometric taste sensor application for liquid product taste estimation

    The principles of taste sense and kinds of tastes (sweet, salty, sour, bitter, umami and fat) have been described. Food quality estimation by taste sense: organoleptic testing and sensory analysis has been presented. The principle of operation of potentiometric sensor composed of several Ion Selective Electrodes or All Solid State Electrodes with polymeric membranes and macromolecular chemical compounds sensitive to substances...

  • Adaptive traffic optimization using Variable Speed Limits; Adaptacyjna optymalizacja ruchu drogowego przy pomocy zmiennych ograniczeń prędkości

    Publication

    - Year 2020

    Variable speed limits (VSL) is an intelligent transportation system (ITS) solution for traffic management. The speed limits can be changed dynamically in order to adapt to traffic, weather, or road surface conditions. This paper presents an approach for such an adaptive traffic control where the primary goal is to ensure traffic safety and efficiency of the traffic control system (fast response to dynamically changing traffic,...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Open smart glasses development platform for AAL applications

    Publication

    - Year 2017

    This paper describes an open platform for multi sensory electronic glasses that supports new and enhanced methods for intelligent interaction with patients, with smart objects, or to be used as new data input modalities like proximity sensor or smart textile interfaces. All the activities have been developed, investigated and evaluated within EU CHIST-ERA eGlasses project...

    Full text available to download

  • Projektowanie systemów informatycznych z wykorzystaniem języka korzyści

    Publication

    - Year 2016

    Celem rozdziału jest prezentacja możliwości zastosowania języka korzyści zamiast języka wymagań w projektowaniu systemów informatycznych. W części pierwszej został przedstawiony problem złożoności wymagań pozyskiwanych od klienta. Scharakteryzowano podstawowe pojęcia: inżynierii wymagań i języka wymagań oraz wskazano na ich znaczenie. W części drugiej przedstawiono koncepcję języka korzyści. Omówiono język korzyści z punktu widzenia...

  • Archives of Transport System Telematics

    Journals

    ISSN: 1899-8208

  • The Optical Transport Network Control Based on SDN Architecture

    The aim of this publication is to present research results on the usability of the Software-Defined Networking concept to control transport networks. For this purpose, an easy-to-use connection scheduler was developed capable of controlling connections in optical transport networks. The authors would like to present this solution and details of constructed SDN architecture implemented for modern optical transport solutions based...

  • The need for new transport protocols on the INTERNET

    The TCP/IP protocol suite is widely used in IP networks, regardless of diverse environments and usage scenarios. Due to the fact of being the basic concept of organizing the work of the Internet, it is the subject of interest and constant analysis of operators, users, network researchers, and designers. The Internet is a "living" organism in which new needs appear all the time. This is particularly important due to the emerging...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Supporting Management Decisions with Intelligent Mechanisms of Obtaining and Processing Knowledge

    This paper is a summary of the authors' work on a model of support for decision processes in organisation management. Key decisions in organisations are often made without sufficient knowledge and by people lacking the proper qualifications and experience. Without full support in decision processes, true threats to organisations are created. Therefore, to support decision processes in numerous organisations, apart from experts...

  • Charge Transport in High-Entropy Oxides

    This work presents the results of research on the transport properties of the high-entropy BaZr1/8Hf1/8Sn1/8Ti1/8Y1/8In1/8Sm1/8Yb1/8O3–x perovskite oxide with special focus on proton transport. The presented study is part of broader work in which we focus on multiple different chemical compositions with the cation number varying from 5 up to 12 (in B-sublattice). The presence of proton defects is analyzed with thermogravimetry,...

    Full text available to download

  • Transport and speciation of PAHs and PCBs in a river ecosystem

    W pracy przedstawiono wyniki oznaczania polichlorowanych bifenyli i wielopierścieniowych węglowodorów aromatycznych w wodzie i osadzie dennym pochodzącym z Odry. Uzyskane rezultaty dotyczące specjacji sugerują, że: polichlorowane bifenyle są adsorbowane słabiej na zawiesinie i ich transport w środowisku rzecznym odbywa się zarówno na zawiesinie, jak i w fazie rozpuszczonej; wielopierścieniowe węglowodory aromatyczne są silnie adsorbowane...

  • Possible directions for development of C-ITS services in cities on the example of the TRISTAR System

    During the previous EU financial perspective (2007 - 2013), we observed an intensification of the evelopment of transport management systems using ITS services in Polish cities. One of the biggest territorially and functionally system is Tri-city TRISTAR system, the implementation of which was completed in 2015. The concept of the TRISTAR system and its architecture was developed in the years 2002-2007. Currently, we can observe...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Intelligent Autonomous Vehicles Cup 2018

    Events

    06-07-2018 09:00 - 06-07-2018 15:00

    Pierwsza edycja zawodów bezzałogowych, autonomicznych pojazdów latających i jeżdżących.

  • TASTE QUALITIES ESTIMATION BY TASTE SENSE AND ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS

    Publication

    The principles of taste sense and kinds of tastes (sweet, salty, sour, bitter, umami and fat) have been described. Food quality estimation by taste sense: organoleptic testing and sensory analysis has been presented. The principle of operation of potentiom etric sensor composed of several Ion Selective Electrodes or All Solid State Electrodes with polymeric membranes and macromolecular chemical compounds sensitive to substances...

  • Deep Learning-Based Intrusion System for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

    Publication

    - CMC-Computers Materials & Continua - Year 2020

    The increasing use of the Internet with vehicles has made travel more convenient. However, hackers can attack intelligent vehicles through various technical loopholes, resulting in a range of security issues. Due to these security issues, the safety protection technology of the in-vehicle system has become a focus of research. Using the advanced autoencoder network and recurrent neural network in deep learning, we investigated...

    Full text available to download

  • Greencoin: prototype of a mobile application facilitating and evidencing pro-environmental behavior of citizens

    Among many global challenges, climate change is one of the biggest challenges of our times. While it is one of the most devastating problems humanity has ever faced, one question naturally arises: can individuals make a difference? We believe that everyone can contribute and make a difference to the community and lives of others. However, there is still a lack of effective strategies to promote and facilitate pro-environmental...

    Full text available to download

  • Potential Application of Solar Energy Systems for Electrified Urban Transportation Systems

    Publication

    The paper presents a novel approach toward the use of solar energy systems in public transportation. The concept of energy generation in PV systems for supplying a trolleybus transportation system is proposed for the city of Gdynia (Poland). The suggested way of energy production allows reducing the environmental harm impact of the municipal transportation system. Moreover, the proposed way of green energy use can be a more profitable...

    Full text available to download

  • MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS OF TRANSMISSION LOSSES IN THE SUPPLY SYSTEM OF ELECTRIFIED TRANSPORT

    Publication

    - Journal of Ecological Engineering - Year 2016

    The issue of electric energy saving in public transport is currently becoming a key area of interest, a fact connected with both an increase in society’s environmental awareness and a rise in the prices of fuel and electricity. Electricity can be saved by reducing transmission losses in the supply system. The article presents a method of measurement and analysis of transmission losses in the supply system of electrified public transport...

    Full text available to download

  • Transport

    Journals

    ISSN: 1648-4142 , eISSN: 1648-3480

  • Cycling as a Sustainable Transport Alternative in Polish Cittaslow Towns

    Publication

    - Sustainability - Year 2020

    It is well known that growing motor traffic in urban areas causes air pollution and noise which affects the environment and public health. It is hardly surprising then that cycling should be used as an alternative mode of transport, not just in major cities but also in smaller ones including those that are members of the Cittaslow network. Their approach is based on sustainable development, care for the environment and transport...

    Full text available to download

  • A vertical subway, namely, an internal transport system in a 1200 m tall building,

    Publication

    This article deals with the topic of designing an efficient internal transport system in a 1200 m tall multifunctional building called the “World’s Tower” due to its symbolism and specific architectural form. The building comprises four towers whose bases are 75 m/75 m long each and whose height is 1200 m. Two of the towers are located along the north-south axis while the two others along the east-west one. The towers are joined...

    Full text available to download

  • Transport of dangerous goods by rail, and threats to the subsoil of the railway surface in the event of a disaster

    In Poland, in 2020, the mass of dangerous goods (loads) transported by rail was 26 151.06 thousand tone. This translated into the performance of 8 899 691.89 thousand tone - km of transport performance. In 2020, these figures accounted for 11.72% of the weight of goods transported by rail. The situation is similar in other countries around the world. With such a large volume of transport of dangerous...

    Full text available to download

  • Method for Assessing Rail Transport Competitiveness in Poland and the United Kingdom

    Publication

    - Year 2015

    Both in Poland and United Kingdom, as well as worldwide, railways have to compete with other modes of transport, and the rail industry seeks for possibilities of achieving a competitive advantage over them. Thus, there is a need for methods for assessment of rail transport competitiveness and detection of areas for improvement. This paper presents a method developed for the Polish regional transport market and verified according...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Rafał Leszczyna dr hab. inż.

    Dr hab. Rafal Leszczyna is an associate professor at Gdansk University of Technology, Faculty of Management and Economics. He holds the M.Sc. degrees of Computer Science and Business Management. In December, 2006 he earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science, specialisation - Computer Security at the Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics of Gdansk University of Technology. Between 2004 and 2008 he worked in the European...

  • Piotr Płotka dr hab. inż.

    Piotr Płotka received the M.Sc. and D.Eng. degrees in electronic engineering from the Gdansk University of Technology, Poland, in 1976 and 1985. In 2008 he received D.Sc. (Dr.Hab.) degree, also in electronic engineering, from the Institute of Electron Technology at Warsaw, Poland. From 1977 he was with Academy of Technology and Agriculture at Bydgoszcz, Poland and from 1981 with the Gdansk University of Technology.  In cooperation...

  • Identification of safety hazards and their sources in tram transport

    Both in Poland and in most countries of the European Union, the tram infrastructure is extensively expanding. Contemporary low-floor trams are constructed according to different technical assumptions than typical railway vehicles or high floor trams. In Poland such vehicles rides often on lines designed according to standards developed to the classical vehicles. At the same time, the intensity of road traffic and the number of...

    Full text available to download

  • Transport properties of aqueous ionic liquid microemulsions: influence of the anion type and presence of the cosurfactant

    Publication

    Transport properties, viz. specific conductivity, dynamic viscosity and apparent diffusion coefficients, were measured as a function of water content in aqueous ionic liquid microemulsions containing 1-butyl-3- methylimidazolium hexafluorophosphate, [BMIM][PF6] and bis(trifluoromethanesulphonyl)imide, [BMIM][Tf2N], stabilized by the nonionic surfactant TX-100, or its mixture with a cosurfactant, i.e. butanol. The investigation covered...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Machining process sequencing and machine assignment in generative feature-based CAPP for mill-turn parts

    Process selection and sequencing, as one of the most complex issues when evaluated from a mathematical point of view and crucial in CAPP, still attract research attention. For the current trend of intelligent manufacturing, machining features (MFs) are the information carriers for workpiece geometry and topology representation. They are basically derived from CAD models and are used by downstream engineering applications. A feature-based...

    Full text available to download

  • DIAGNOSIS OF MALIGNANT MELANOMA BY NEURAL NETWORK ENSEMBLE-BASED SYSTEM UTILISING HAND-CRAFTED SKIN LESION FEATURES

    Malignant melanomas are the most deadly type of skin cancer but detected early have high chances for successful treatment. In the last twenty years, the interest of automated melanoma recognition detection and classification dynamically increased partially because of public datasets appearing with dermatoscopic images of skin lesions. Automated computer-aided skin cancer detection in dermatoscopic images is a very challenging task...

    Full text available to download

  • Analysis of Reasons of Accidents Between Cyclists and Public Transport Vehicles in Cities

    Publication

    - Year 2018

    In European cities, a bicycle is now or is systematically becoming an equal means of transport. Unfortunately, the growth of bicycle traffic is associated with an increase in the number of accidents involving cyclists. Some of these accidents, are events with cyclists and public transport vehicles - and therefore means of transport, which together are to constitute a serious alternative to a car. Although the share of these kind...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Study of excitation energy transport and degradation in aqueous solution of FMN

    Publication

    - Year 2011

    Study of excitation energy transport and degradation in aqueous solution of FMN

    Full text to download in external service

  • Urban Freight Transport Demand Modelling and Data Availability Constraints

    Publication

    - Year 2018

    The paper provides a review of urban freight transport demand modelling approaches confronted with constrains regarding adequate data provision from a perspective of the local authorities. Demand estimation models has been selected as a reference because they are the most representative in terms of inclusion of urban freight indicators which can be transformed into a decision-support tool for evaluation of freight measures. The...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Magdalena Gajewska prof. dr hab. inż.

    Magdalena Gajewska (born   June 1th  1968 in Gdańsk) in 1993 graduated Hydro-Engineering Faculty at Gdańsk University of Technology.   At present she is an assistant professor in the Department of Water and Wastewater Technology at the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering GUT. PhD (2001) and habilitation (2013) in the discipline of environmental engineering. In the 2016-2020 term, serves as Vice -dean for science. She...

  • Evaluation of a Novel Approach to Virtual Bass Synthesis Strategy

    Publication

    - Year 2015

    The aim of this paper is to present a novel approach to the Virtual Bass Synthesis (VBS) strategy applied to portable computers. The developed algorithms involve intelligent, rule-based settings of bass synthesis parameters with regard to music genre of an audio excerpt and the type of a portable device in use. The Smart VBS algorithm performs the synthesis based on a nonlinear device (NLD) with artificial controlling synthesis...

    Full text to download in external service

  • SYNTHESIZING MEDICAL TERMS – QUALITY AND NATURALNESS OF THE DEEP TEXT-TO-SPEECH ALGORITHM

    The main purpose of this study is to develop a deep text-to-speech (TTS) algorithm designated for an embedded system device. First, a critical literature review of state-of-the-art speech synthesis deep models is provided. The algorithm implementation covers both hardware and algorithmic solutions. The algorithm is designed for use with the Raspberry Pi 4 board. 80 synthesized sentences were prepared based on medical and everyday...

    Full text available to download

  • Metrisable assessment of the course of stream‑systemic processes in vector form in industry 4.0

    Publication

    The goal of this paper is to present an innovative conception how to use metrisable vector structure of a manufacturing process, based on quantitative relations between the activity of input streams, features of the product, and effect of losses; all of which are excellent practical solution for Industry 4.0, and in turn intelligent factories. This solution can be a usefull way in the process of building sustainable organization....

    Full text available to download

  • PROGRAMMABLE YANG - BASED INTERFACE IN CONTROL OF OPTICAL TRANSPORT NETWORK

    Since over a decade we observe intensive effort of research institutions and industrial consortia on extending flexibility and automation of the transport network control also known under the term network programmability. Key aspect of each programming interface is ability to evolve but also sensitivity to future modifications. As indicated in the past work in the specific context of optical transport networks an important criterion...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Preferences and Transport Behavior of Gdansk Residents in the Light of the Result of Complex Traffic Survey

    Publication

    - Year 2018

    Preferences and transport behavior of the population are a fundamental aspect of research in public transport. Identifying the basic postulates of transport, the factors determining the specific behavior of transport and modal split allow to analyze the differences between the groups singled passengers and to prepare better offer of an urban transport. In Poland, still in many cities urban transport research is conducted ad hoc,...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Adam Dąbrowski dr inż.

    People

    Adam Dabrowski has obtained a PhD in mechanical engineering from Gdańsk University of Technology and MSc. degree in mechatronics from Technische Universität Hamburg. He has an industry experience in Institute of Aviation Engineering Design Center (Warsaw, Poland) and SICK AG (Hamburg, Germany). Additionally, as an assistant at Gdansk University of Technology he teaught courses on mechanics, space mechanisms and dynamics of space...

  • Tribology of the cartilage cells in the intelligent bioreactor

    W badaniach analityczno-numerycznych wyznaczone zostały pola prędkości przepływu lepkosprężystej, odżywczej nienewtonowskiej cieczy biologicznej, a także powstające siły tarcia w trakcie hodowli w warstwie granicznej wokoło powierzchni hodowanych komórek w bioreaktorach, stawach człowieka oraz w szczelinach mikrołożysk. Dodatkowo rozpatrywane będą przepływy potencjalne płynu stawowego z jamy stawowej, które odżywiają chrząstkę...

    Full text to download in external service

  • Intelligent Resources Search in Virtual Libraries.

    Publication

    - Year 2004

    Została zaprezentowana koncepcja bibliotek cyfrowych oraz temat wyszukiwania zasobów. W celu poprawy jakości procesu wyszukiwania, zostało zaproponowane użycie koncepcji sieci semantycznej zamiast klasycznego sposóbu opisu zasobów bibliograficznych. Została opisana prosta ontologia oparta o Dublin Core meta-data. Zostało przedyskutowane zastosowanie algorytmu przetważania połączeń semantycznych w celu szukania. Zastosowany w Wirtualnej...

  • Intelligent methods for musical rhythm retrieval.

    Publication

    - Year 2004

    W pracy przedstawiono postać funkcji rankingujacej poszczególnych dźwięków frazy muzycznej. Opracowano metodę tworzenia wszystkich możliwych hierarchicznych struktur rytmicznych, zwanych hipotezami rytmicznymi. Otrzymane hipotezy są następnie porządkowane w kolejności malejącej wartości funkcji rankingującej, aby ustalić, która ze znalezionych hipotez będzie uznana za właściwą strukturę rytmiczną utworu muzycznego. Postać funkcji...

  • Intelligent multimedia asplications - scanning the issue

    Publication

    - Year 2005

    Celem specjalnego wydania tego tomu czasopisma JIIS, zatytułowanego ''Inteligentne przetwarzanie multimediów'', było przedstawienie badań w tej dziedzinie, prowadzonych w różnych ośrodkach na świecie. Zawarte w tym tomie artykuły dotyczyły inteligentnego przetwarzania sygnałów fonicznych i wideo, jak również muzyki.

  • Intelligent system for environmental noise monitoring.

    Publication

    - Year 2005

    W rozdziale przedstawiono projekt i realizację automatycznej stacji monitorowania hałasu środowiskowego. Stanowi ona jeden z elementów tworzonego w Katedrze Systemów Multimedialnych Politechniki Gdańskiej Multimedialnego Systemu Monitorowania Hałasu. Przedstawiono ogólną budowę stacji pomiarowej oraz omówiono jej podstawową funkcjonalność. Obszerniej opisano dodatkowe możliwości stacji, do których należą: komunikacja z wykorzystaniem...

  • Document Agents with the Intelligent Negotiations Capability

    Publication

    The paper focus is on augmenting proactive document-agents with built -in intelligence to enable them to recognize execution context provided by devices visited durning the business process, and to reach collaboration agreement despite of their conflicting requirements. We propose a solution based on neural networks to improve simple multi-issue negotiation between the document and the device, practically with no excessive cost...