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  • Microplastics removal from aqueous environment by metal organic frameworks

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    - BMC Chemistry - Year 2023

    This paper provides an overview of recent research performed on the applications of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) for microplastics (MPs) removal from aqueous environments. MPs pollution has become a major environmental concern due to its negative impacts on aquatic ecosystems and human health. Therefore, developing effective and sustainable methods for removing them from aqueous environments is crucial. In recent years, MOFs...

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  • Mussel‐inspired biomaterials: From chemistry to clinic

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    • A. Taghizadeh
    • M. Taghizadeh
    • M. K. Yazdi
    • P. Zarrintaj
    • J. D. Ramsey
    • F. Seidi
    • F. J. Stadler
    • H. Lee
    • M. Saeb
    • M. Mozafari

    - Bioengineering & Translational Medicine - Year 2022

    After several billions of years, nature still makes decisions on its own to identify, develop, and direct the most effective material for phenomena/challenges faced. Likewise, and inspired by the nature, we learned how to take steps in developing new technologies and materials innovations. Wet and strong adhesion by Mytilidae mussels (among which Mytilus edulis—blue mussel and Mytilus californianus—California mussel are the most...

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  • The KLC Cultures' Synergy Power, Trust, and Tacit Knowledge for Organizational Intelligence

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    This paper examines the impact of knowledge, learning, and collaboration culturessynergy (the KLC approach) on organizational adaptability. The SEM analysis method was applied to verify the critical assumption of this paper: that the KLC approach and trust support knowledge-sharing processes (tacit and explicit) and are critical for organizational intelligence activation.Specifically, the empirical evidence, based on a 640-case...

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  • JamesBot - an intelligent agent playing StarCraft II

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    The most popular method for optimizing a certain strategy based on a reward is Reinforcement Learning (RL). Lately, a big challenge for this technique are computer games such as StarCraft II which is a real-time strategy game, created by Blizzard. The main idea of this game is to fight between agents and control objects on the battlefield in order to defeat the enemy. This work concerns creating an autonomous bot using reinforced...

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  • Challenges for universities in the face of the knowledge-based economy - Directions for higher education institutions in the Baltic Sea Region

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    - Year 2011

    The aim of this paper is to present new challenges that are faced by universities in the knowledge-based economy. There are several phenomena that can presently be observed like the need for life-long learning or interdisciplinary approach, and universities should prepare their graduates for those challenges. One of the crucial questions that universities need to ask is how to teach and what to teach. Knowledge becomes obsolete...

  • Challenges for universities in the face of knowledge-based economy - directions for higher education institutions in the Baltic Sea Region

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    - Year 2011

    The aim of this paper is to present new challenges that are faced by universities in the knowledge-based economy. There are several phenomena that can presently be observed like the need for life-long learning or interdisciplinary approach, and universities should prepare their graduates for those challenges. One of the crucial questions that universities need to ask is how to teach and what to teach. Knowledge becomes obsolete...

  • Thermal properties. DSC analysis of poly(xylitol sebacate-co-butylene sebacate) PXBS.

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    In this work, a bio-based copolyester with good mechanical properties was synthesized andcharacterized in terms of structure, main properties and biodegradability Determining the chemicalstructure of such materials is important to understand their behavior and properties. Performingan extraction of insoluble cross-linked polymer using di erent solvents...

  • Bogdan Pankiewicz dr hab. inż.

    Bogdan Pankiewicz graduated in 1993 from the Department of Electronics at Gdansk University of Technology (GUT) and in 2002 he obtained a doctoral degree in the field of electronics at the Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics at GUT. From the beginning of his career he is associated with GUT: first as an assistant (years 1994-2002) and then as assistant professor (since 2002) at the Faculty of Electronics,...

  • Schematiclab.com – A web tool for the design and analysis of electrical circuits

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    In this paper a useful Internet application for designing electronic systems is considered. A practical process of prototyping electronic devices by using such a dedicated web tool, hereinafter referred to as SchematicLab, is described. This solution, still in constant development, is now ready for use.

  • Comparison of new position estimation algorithm for indoor environment

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    In the paper a new position estimation algorithm based on distance measurements is presented. This algorithm is dedicated for indoor environments. In the paper the new algorithm is compared with Chan algorithm. For the comparison were used real measurements conducted inside a building.

  • Smart Cities System Design Method Based on Case Based Reasoning

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    The objective of this paper is to present the results of research carried out to develop a design method for Smart Cities systems. The method is based on the analysis of design cases of Smart Cities systems in cities, the selection of the city appropriate to the requirements for implementation and application. The Case Based Reasoning method was used to develop the proposed design methodology, along with mechanisms of the conversion...

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  • Integration of heterogeneous web services in exceptional situations

    Web services are intended to enable interoperability between heterogeneous distributed systems. Although the technology has been widely adopted and accepted, there are still differences between runtime platforms in exception structure and handling. This results in difficulties in effective handling of exceptions during Web services invocation. The paper presents a solution that enables coordinated exception handling between different...

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  • Quality of Satellite Communication in Selected Mobile Android Smartphones

    Today, thanks to mobile devices, satellite communication is available to anyone and everywhere. Gaining information on one’s position using GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems), particularly in unknown urban environments, had become an everyday activity. With the widespread of mobile devices, particularly smartphones, each person can obtain information considering his or her location anytime and everywhere. This paper is...

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  • Numerical simulations of novel GFRP sandwich footbridge

    In the following paper some aspects of numerical analysis and designing stages of a footbridge made of composite materials are elucidated. Because of the used materials the design process in this case is not ordinary and requires the development of concepts, material selections, identification of material properties, numerical simulations, strength calculations, serviceability and durability analyses. This contribution presents...

  • Structural Design and Mechanics I 2023/2024

    e-Learning Courses
    • T. Zybała

    Learning about the functioning of bar systems and preparing their static schemes, solving statically determinate bar systems (beams, frames, trusses).

  • Tacit knowledge influence on intellectual capital and innovativeness in the healthcare sector: A cross-country study of Poland and the US

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    This study provides empirical proof that whole organizational innovativeness is rooted in tacit knowledge due to its potency of human capital creation and, that a learning culture composed of a learning climate and mistakes acceptance component fosters human capital development. The main practical implication is that if the IC components are externally rather than internally determined in the particular organization embedded in...

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  • Self-Perceived Personal Brand Equity of Knowledge Workers by Gender in Light of Knowledge-Driven Organizational Culture: Evidence From Poland and the United States

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    - SAGE Open - Year 2024

    This study contributes to the limited literature on the personal branding of knowledge workers by revealing that a culture that incorporates knowledge, learning, and collaboration supports (explicit and tacit) knowledge sharing among employees and that sharing matters for knowledge workers’ self-perceived personal brand equity. Analysis of 2,168 cases from the United States and Poland using structural equation modeling (SEM) showed...

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  • TASK CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE CENTRE OF INFORMATICS – TRICITY ACADEMIC SUPERCOMPUTER & NETWORK

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    The cloud solution called the TASK cloud is described. Its main components and the way of their implementation are described. Examples of deployed environments based on the cloud are also presented. Moreover, the idea of combining the cloud and big data platforms is suggested and discussed.

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  • Performance comparison of new modified gradient algorithm and Foy algorithm for iterative position calculation

    In the paper a new position calculation algorithm is presented. It is proposed for indoor environments and is called modified gradient algorithm. This algorithm is compared with well-known Foy algorithm. The comparative analysis is based on real distance measurements conducted in indoor environment.

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  • Human System Interaction in Review: Advancing the Artificial Intelligence Transformation

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    • D. De Silva
    • R. Nawaratne
    • J. Rumiński
    • A. Malinowski
    • M. Manic

    - Year 2022

    The industrial advancement of human society has been fundamentally driven by diverse ‘systems’ that facilitate ‘human interaction’ within physical, digital, virtual, social and artificial environments, and upon the hyper-connected layers of system-system interactions across these environments. The research and practice of Human System Interaction (HSI) has undergone exponential development due to the enhanced capabilities, increased...

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  • Team project I (2020/21)

    e-Learning Courses
    • A. Dąbrowski
    • M. Chodnicki

    Within this team project, students will be designing a space mission. Each student will choose a subsystem: mission analysis, propulsion, communication, structure, mechanisms, power, thermal, onboard data handling. Together, by means of concurrent engineering a primary system definition will be completed.

  • Ewa Kozłowska dr inż.

    Ewa Kozłowska has graduated from Gdansk University of Technology in Mechanical and Medical Engineering. She is currently a PhD student at Gdańsk University of Technology in the discipline of mechanical engineering  working on the topic of laser surface modifications, heat transfer and also medical device designing with the usage of computer collaboration tools by engineers and physicians.. She’s been taking part in different ERASMUS+...

  • Environmental Degradation of Ramie Fibre Reinforced Biocomposites

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    • K. Krasowska
    • J. Brzeska
    • M. Rutkowska
    • H. Janik
    • M. S. Sreekala
    • K. Goda
    • S. Thomas

    - POLISH JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES - Year 2010

    The degradation process of two kinds of biocomposites, Ramie fibre/Ecoflex R/E and ramie fibre/cellulose nanofibre reinforced corn starch resin R/CS, were studied. It was demonstrated that R/CS degraded faster in natural environments.

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  • Analysis of the usage possibility of the electromagnetic curtain

    In the article the definition of IED has been presented as well as its classification and countering methods. The concept of AEGIS device for neutralization of RCIED has been presented. The usage possibility of AEGIS device in civilian environments has been analy sed

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  • The Challenge of Quantification: An Interdisciplinary Reading

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    - Minerva - A Review of Science, Learning and Policy - Year 2023

    The present work looks at what we call “the multiverse of quantification”, where visible and invisible numbers permeate all aspects and venues of life. We review the contributions of different authors who focus on the roles of quantification in society, with the aim of capturing different and sometimes separate voices. Several scholars, including economists, jurists, philosophers, sociologists, communication and data scientists,...

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  • How to deal with knowledge in small companies? Defining emergent KM approach

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    This paper examines the concept of emergent KM approach in small companies. The origins of consideration are grounded in the theory of strategic management literature and in particular in the distinction between deliberate versus emergent approach towards strategic planning. Using the methodology of case study, we carried out an explorative research to analyse the characteristics of KM approach in two small companies located in...

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  • Development of Domain-Specific Solutions within the Polish Infrastructure for Advanced Scientific Research

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    • J. Kitowski
    • P. Bała
    • A. Czyżewski
    • Ł. Dutka
    • R. Kluszczyński
    • J. Kotus
    • P. Kustra
    • N. Meyer
    • A. Milenin
    • Z. Mosurska... and 5 others

    - Year 2013

    The Polish Grid computing infrastructure was established during the PL-Grid project (2009-2012). The main purpose of this Project was to provide the Polish scientists with an IT basic platform, allowing them to conduct interdisciplinary research on a national scale, and giving them transparent access to international grid resources via international grid infrastructures. Currently, the infrastructure is maintained and extended...

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  • Leszek Ziemczonek dr

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    University education 1973-1978 – Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, University of Gdańsk in Gdańsk, Mathematical Physics, M. Sc. 1979 – Diploma of Postgraduate Studies, Pedagogics 1989 – Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw, Theoretical Physics, Ph. D. 2010-2012 – Diploma of Postgraduate Studies, Mathematics Training: ·         09.1983 – Trieste (Italy) – International Centre for Theoretical Physics...

  • Introducing concurrent engineering to space and satellite technology undergraduate course

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    - Year 2018

    In recent decade concurrent engineering has become a de facto leading methodology of work in space, aeronautics and sometimes even automotive industry. It has been used in designing ESA space missions for 20 years now, with rst Concurrent Design Facility (CDF) built in ESTEC in 1998. Still, it has not become a universal standard in engineering, and universities are specically reluctant to adopt it into their curricula. As a result,...

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  • Olgun Aydin Dr

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    Olgun Aydin finished his PhD by publishing a thesis about Deep Neural Networks. He works as a Senior Data Scientist in PwC Poland, gives lectures in Gdansk University of Technology in Poland and member of WhyR? Foundation. Olgun is a very big fan of R and author of the book called “R Web Scraping Quick Start Guide” , two video courses are called “Deep Dive into Statistical Modelling using R” and “Applied Machine Learning and Deep...

  • Piotr Grudowski dr hab. inż.

    Professor Dr hab. Eng. Piotr Grudowski heads the Department of Quality and Commodity Management at the Faculty of Management and Economics of Gdansk University of Technology. In the years 1987-2009 he worked at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Gdansk University of Technology, where he obtained a doctoral degree in technical sciences in the discipline of construction and operation of machines and he headed the Department...

  • Udane wdrożenie blended learning'u - problem techniczny czy kulturowy?

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    Uczelnie wyższe coraz chętniej angażują się w konstruowanie wortali internetowych, które nie tylko mają stanowić uzupełnienie wiedzy studentów (i pracowników) z danej dziedziny wiedzy, ale i są wizytówką uczelni, która świadczy o poziomie kształcenia. Światowe doświadczenia związane z e−learning’iem nie zachęcają do zbytniego angażowania się w tę formę edukacji. Natomiast blended learning wydaje się idealnym rozwiązaniem. Zazwyczaj...

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  • Tacit knowledge awareness and sharing as a focal part of knowledge production, Polish-US view on IT, healthcare, and construction industry

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    - Year 2021

    In the knowledge economy era, knowledge production and dissemination are of key interest to individuals, organizations, and economies. Tacit knowledge results from experience, leading to innovation. The learning culture can facilitate the transformation of errors into experiences. This study explores whether mistake acceptance facilitates tacit knowledge awareness and sharing in the information technology, healthcare, and construction...

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  • A MODEL FOR FORECASTING PM10 LEVELS WITH THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS

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    - Year 2014

    This work presents a method of forecasting the level of PM10 with the use of artificial neural networks. Current level of particulate matter and meteorological data was taken into account in the construction of the model (checked the correlation of each variable and the future level of PM10), and unidirectional networks were used to implement it due to their ease of learning. Then, the configuration of the network (built on the...

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  • ANALYSIS OF WORKING CONDITIONS OF BEARINGS NO.1 & NO.2 OF TURBINE 13K200 AND DESIGN DEVELOPMENT OF NEW BEARINGS FOR THE TURBINE AFTER RETROFITTING

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    - Year 2015

    The main goal of the work consisted of preparing an analysis of working conditions of bearings No.1 and No.2 in the existing turbine 13K200, as well as designing geometries of new bearings which would allow for their proper functioning in the turbine following its retrofitting (work under higher load).

  • Techniczne aspekty implementacji nowoczesnej platformy e-learningowej

    Zaprezentowano aspekty techniczne implementacji nowoczesnej platformy nauczania zdalnego. Omówiono obszary funkcjonalne takie jak: system zarządzania nauczaniem, serwis informacyjny, dodatkowe oprogramowanie dydaktyczne oraz kolekcja zasobów multimedialnych. Przybliżono zagadnienia związane z bezpieczeństwem takiej platformy. Na końcu przedstawiono parametry techniczne wdrożonej na Politechnice Gdańskiej platformy eNauczanie.

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  • Inteligentne systemy agentowe w systemach zdalnego nauczania

    W pracy omówiono inteligentne systemy agentowe w systemach zdalnego nauczania. Po krótkim przedstawieniu ewolucji systemów zdalnego nauczania i ich wybranych zastosowań, scharakteryzowano inteligentne agenty edukacyjne. Omówiono wykorzystanie programowania genetycznego oraz algorytmów neuro-ewolucyjnych do implementacji oprogramowania tej klasy. Ponadto, nawiązano do modelu Map-Reduce, który efektywnie wspiera architekturę nowoczesnego...

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  • Biodegradable polymers for food packaging - factors influencing their degradation and certification types - a comprehensive review

    In the paper an overview of novel biodegradable polymers for food packaging can be found. The aim was to present factors influencing polymer degradation and biodegradation in various environments. It was noted that biodegradable polymers are imperfect alternative for classical polymers and its decomposition strongly depends on degradation environment.

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  • Assessing pathways into a low carbon and climate responsible Gdansk

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    - Year 2014

    A basic question today is the sense of the use new ideas in shaping Polish cities- not as technologically advanced as others. The key is to understand good practices in designing and implementing new approaches. The comparative research Glasgow and Gdansk has been undertaken by Gdansk Development Agency in Jan 2014

  • Mikroekonomia_2 lato 2023/24

    e-Learning Courses
    • A. B. Mikulska

    Kontynuacja zajęć z mikroekonomii z sem. 1. Prowadząca dr Aniela Mikulska. Uczymy się wg metody flip blended learning.

  • Paweł Lubomski dr inż.

    People

    Paweł Lubomski is the director of the IT Services Centre at the Gdańsk University of Technology. He is responsible for developing and maintaining the central information systems of the university. He is also in charge of the R&D team and works on new approaches to IT systems’ protection. He also acts as the project manager of two big innovative IT projects co-financed by the European Funds. He received a PhD degree in computer...

  • Farzin Kazemi Ph.D. Student at Gdansk University of Technology

    People

    His main research areas are seismic performance assessment of structures and seismic hazard analysis in earthquake engineering. He performed a comprehensive study on the effect of pounding phenomenon and ‎proposed modification factors to modify the seismic collapse capacity of ‎structures or predict the seismic collapse capacity of structures which were ‎retrofitted with linear and nonlinear Fluid Viscous Dampers (FVDs).‎ His current...

  • Active Control of Highly Autocorrelated Machinery Noise in Multivariate Nonminimum Phase Systems

    In this paper, a novel multivariate active noise control scheme, designed to attenuate disturbances with high autocorrelation characteristics and preserve background signals, is proposed. The algorithm belongs to the class of feedback controllers and, unlike the popular feedforward FX-LMS approach, does not require availability of a reference signal. The proposed approach draws its inspiration from the iterative learning control...

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  • Experience-Oriented Knowledge Management for Internet of Things

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    - Year 2016

    In this paper, we propose a novel approach for knowledge management in Internet of Things. By utilizing Decisional DNA and deep learning technologies, our approach enables Internet of Things of experiential knowledge discovery, representation, reuse, and sharing among each other. Rather than using traditional machine learning and knowledge discovery methods, this approach focuses on capturing domain’s decisional events via Decisional...

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  • Review of the Complexity of Managing Big Data of the Internet of Things

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    - COMPLEXITY - Year 2019

    Tere is a growing awareness that the complexity of managing Big Data is one of the main challenges in the developing feld of the Internet of Tings (IoT). Complexity arises from several aspects of the Big Data life cycle, such as gathering data, storing them onto cloud servers, cleaning and integrating the data, a process involving the last advances in ontologies, such as Extensible Markup Language (XML) and Resource Description...

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  • Information Systems Security 2023

    e-Learning Courses
    • B. Czaplewski
    • M. Dzwonkowski
    • J. A. Litka

    The e-learning course for the Information Systems Security, in the field of Electronics and Telecommunications in the II degree studies (2nd year of studies, 3rd semester).

  • Information Systems Security 2023/2024

    e-Learning Courses
    • B. Czaplewski

    The e-learning course for the Information Systems Security, in the field of Electronics and Telecommunications in the II degree studies (2nd year of studies, 3rd semester).

  • Uczenie maszynowe do samoorganizacji systemów rozproszonych w zastosowaniach gospodarczych

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    - Współczesna Gospodarka - Year 2017

    W pracy omówiono uczenie maszynowe do samoorganizacji systemów rozproszonych w zastosowaniach gospodarczych ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem sieci neuronowych do predykcji finansowych oraz szacowania ratingu przedsiębiorstw. Oprócz sieci neuronowych, istotną rolę w przygotowaniu i testowaniu informatycznych systemów finansowych może pełnić programowanie genetyczne. Z tego powodu omówiono uczenie maszynowe w aplikacjach konstruowanych...

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  • Human Feedback and Knowledge Discovery: Towards Cognitive Systems Optimization

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    - Procedia Computer Science - Year 2020

    Current computer vision systems, especially those using machine learning techniques are data-hungry and frequently only perform well when dealing with patterns they have seen before. As an alternative, cognitive systems have become a focus of attention for applications that involve complex visual scenes, and in which conditions may vary. In theory, cognitive applications uses current machine learning algorithms, such as deep learning,...

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  • The PolarScreen™ Estrogen Receptor Competitor Assays for determination of estradiol equivalent concentrations (EEQs) in sewage and drinking water samples.

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    Municipal waste waters are one of the main sources of estrogenic compounds in aquatic environments. Feminization of fish downstream of Waste Water Treatment Plants (WWTPs) discharges has been observed worldwide. Some estrogenic chemicals, particularly steroid estrogens, are known to cause disruption of the endocrine system of fishes and abnormalities...