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  • Human and organizational factors in risk analysis and safety management of azardous

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    - Year 2003

    Artykuł porusza aktualne kwestie dyskutowane podczas warsztatów na temat czynników ludzkich i organizacyjnych w analizie ryzyka i zarządzaniu bezpieczeństwem instalacji przemysłowych wysokiego ryzyka. Zauważa się rosnącą świadomość, że eksploatacja złożonego systemu wyposażonego w środki bezpieczeństwa oraz redundancyjne układy zabezpieczeń i sterowania, zawierające jednostki programowalne, może spowodować większe uzależnienie...

  • Layers of protection analysis in teh context of functional safety management

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  • A method for assessing hazards, risks and safety of damaged ships at sea

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    - Year 2006

    Przedstawiono wybrane problemy związane z metodą oceny bezpieczeństwa statków, opartej na ocenie zachowania się statku i ocenie ryzyka, w warunkach eksploatacyjnych. Omówiono zakres oceny bezpieczeństwa i analizy ryzyka w odniesieniu do zagadnienia zachowania się statku uszkodzonego na morzu. Analiza ryzyka oparta jest na zastosowaniu elementów Formalnej Oceny Bezpieczeństwa FSA. Opisano główne kroki analizy ryzyka. Podano podstawowe...

  • Mobilny system do detekcji obiektów ferromagnetycznych z magnetometrami pompowanymi optycznie

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    W pracy przedstawiono mobilny system do detekcji obiektów ferromagnetycznych. Każdy obiekt ferromagnetyczny zaburza w swoim otoczeniu równomierność pola magnetycznego Ziemi. Zaburzenie to może być zmierzone za pomocą precyzyjnych magnetometrów. W prezentowanym mobilnym systemie zastosowano magnetometry pompowane optycznie pracujące w układzie różnicowym. W pracy opisano magnetometryczny system do detekcji obiektów ferromagnetycznych,...

  • System for monitoring road slippery based on CCTV cameras and convolutional neural networks

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    The slipperiness of the surface is essential for road safety. The growing number of CCTV cameras opens the possibility of using them to automatically detect the slippery surface and inform road users about it. This paper presents a system of developed intelligent road signs, including a detector based on convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and the transferlearning method employed to the processing of images acquired with video...

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  • The influence of position of the post or its absence on the performance of the cable barrier system

    Road safety barriers are used to increase safety in potentially dangerous places on the roads. They are designed and installed on the roads to prevent any vehicle from getting outside the travelled way or from entering the opposite lane of the road. Barriers, which are used on European roads, have to undergo full scale crash tests according to the EN 1317 standards. Nowadays as a supplement to real crash tests, numerical simulations...

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  • Agricultural products' storage control system

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    The paper discusses the idea and the design of a remote control system for storage management of agricultural products which temperature may rise as the result of biological processes during the storage. An actual potatoes storehouse is discussed as an application for the proposed automation system. Because of existing buildings and infrastructure at the farm, wireless data transfer system has been proposed for communication between...

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  • Asynchroniczny system fazolokacyjny

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    - Year 2017

    Artykuł zawiera opis zasady działania oraz budowy prototypu cyfrowego systemu fazolokacyjnego. System ten został zaprojektowany do obsługi nawigacji morskiej, przy czym jego cechą charakterystyczną jest możliwość pracy zarówno w trybie synchronicznym, z wyróżnioną stacją główną i zestawem stacji podległych, jak i w trybie asynchronicznym, w którym wszystkie stacje bazowe są taktowane niezależnie z własnych generatorów wzorcowych....

  • INVESTIGATION INTO INTERFEROMETRIC SONAR SYSTEM ACCURACY

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    - HYDROACOUSTICS - Year 2015

    The results of the accuracy measurements of phase differencing bathymetric sonar (PDBS) system in shallow waters are presented in the article. The measurement results were compared with the theoretical calculations for sonar system accuracy and international standards for hydrographic surveys. The proposed formulas enable to assess a priori sonar system performance using system quality factor (SQF), which takes into account influence...

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  • Gesture-based computer control system

    In the paper a system for controlling computer applications by hand gestures is presented. First, selected methods used for gesture recognition are described. The system hardware and a way of controlling a computer by gestures are described. The architecture of the software along with hand gesture recognition methods and algorithms used are presented. Examples of basic and complex gestures recognized by the system are given.

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  • Neurocontrolled Car Speed System

    The features of the synthesis of neural controllers for the car speed control system are considered in this article. The task of synthesis is to determine the weight coefficients of neural networks that provide the implementation of proportional and proportional-integralderivative control laws. The synthesis of controllers is based on an approach that uses a reversed model of the standard. A model of the car speed control system with...

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  • Asynchronous Networked Estimation System for Continuous Time Stochastic Processes

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    In this paper we examine an asynchronous networked estimation system for state estimation of continuous time stochastic processes. Such a system is comprised of several estimation nodes connected using a possibly incomplete communication graph. Each of the nodes uses a Kalman filter algorithm and data from a local sensor to compute local state estimates of the process under observation. It also performs data fusion of local estimates...

  • Asynchronous Wide Area Multilateration System

    A new method for a location service in the wide area multilateration (WAM) system is outlined. This method, which is called asynchronous WAM (AWAM), enables calculation of the geographical position of an aircraft without knowledge of relative time differences (RTDs) between measuring ground stations (sensors). The AWAM method is based on the measurement of round trip times (RTTs) between the aircraft and the serving ground station,...

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  • Microgrid Energy Management System

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    In the era of rapid development of "green energy” and storage devices, microgrids implemented in line with the concept of distributed generation can be an effective form of power management. There is a need for an efficient, optimal and reliable control of the combined infrastructure. The article presents a flexible, configurable microgrid's resources control system, which executes the task of meeting the electricity demand of...

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  • Voice Multilateration System

    This paper presents an innovative method of locating airplanes, which uses only voice communication between an air traffic controller and the pilot of an aircraft. The proposed method is described in detail along with its practical implementation in the form of a technology demonstrator (proof of concept), included in the voice communication system (VCS). A complete analysis of the performance of the developed method is presented,...

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  • Modelling of Geared Multi-Rotor System

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    In the paper the method of modelling a speed-varying geared rotor system is presented. The proposed approach enables us to obtain an accurate low-order lumped parameter representation of the investigated system. The final model consists of reduced modal models of an undamped beam/torsional shaft system as well as a spatially lumped model of other linear and nonlinear phenomena including gear mesh interaction.

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  • Dlaczego system zarządzania przestrzenią?

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    - Year 2002

    Artykuł zawiera rozważania dotyczące konieczności i możliwości integracji wielu instrumentów gospodarowania przestrzenią w jeden system, budowany dla potrzeby zarządzania zrównoważonym rozwojem miasta.

  • System bezpieczeństwa narodowego RP.

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    - Year 2009

    System bezpieczeństwa narodowego RP1. struktura systemu2.strategia bezpieczeństwa narodowego RP3. zarządzanie kryzysowe- podstawa prawna działania- struktura organizacyjna i kompetencje- realizowana strategia działania4. podsumowanie

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  • The Impact of Wind Generation on the Transmission System

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    - Year 2009

    This article has been published to investigate the im-pact of the wind power on the power system- this is a system dependent issue that requires to perform sys-tem specific impact study. This paper discusses the impact of power flow, short circuit current, power quali-ty, voltage stability and the power system during the connection of a wind farm into transmission system. W referacie omówiono wpływ farm wiatrowych na pracę systemu...

  • Radar data fusion in the STRADAR system

    The main task of the Polish Border Guard is protection of the country’s border which requires utilization of multimedia surveillance systems automatically gathering, processing and sharing various data. The paper presents such a system developed for the Maritime Division of the Polish Border Guard within the STRADAR project and the problem of fusion of radar data in this system. The system, apart from providing communication means,...

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  • Monitoring system of the road embankment

    The paper presents the monitoring system of the embankment supported on concrete columns and overlaid by a load transfer platform (LTP) with the embedded steel grid. This field investigation was to study the complex inter-action between the columns, the LTP layer, and steel reinforcement via full-scale in situ measurements during erection of the embankment. The study was focused on the behaviour of steel reinforcement and the behaviour...

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  • Wireless paging system

    Assistance to patients at hospitals and nursing homesoften encounters problems related to obtaining information onthe current needs of the patient. Traditionally, patient informshospital stuff by wire and wireless paging systems. WirelessPaging Systems allow one to overcome the limitations of theirwire counterparts, which include high installation costs (cabling)and lack of patient mobility. The main difference betweenpresented...

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  • Derivation of Executable Test Models From Embedded System Models using Model Driven Architecture Artefacts - Automotive Domain

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    - Year 2006

    The approach towards system engineering compliant to Model-Driven Architecture (MDA) implies an increased need for research on the automation of the model-based test generation. This applies especially to embedded real-time system development where safety critical requirements must be met by a system. The following paper presents a methodology to derive basic Simulink test models from Simulink system models so as to execute them...

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  • System synchronizacji nagrań wielokanałowych

    Niniejsza praca zawiera opis komputerowego systemu synchronizacji wielu dźwięków pochodzących z nagrania jednej wypowiedzi przy wykorzystaniu kilku mikrofonów i różnych niezsynchronizowanych urządzeń rejestrujących. System wykorzystuje korelację skrośną.

  • System synchronizacji nagrań wielokanałowych

    Niniejsza praca zawiera opis komputerowego systemu synchronizacji wielu dźwięków pochodzących z nagrania jednej wypowiedzi przy wykorzystaniu kilku mikrofonów i różnych niezsynchronizowanych urządzeń rejestrujących. System wykorzystuje korelację skrośną.

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  • MONITORING SYSTEM OF THE ROAD EMBANKMENT

    The paper presents the analysis of the monitoring system of the embankment supported on concrete columns and overlaid by a load transfer platform with the embedded steel grid. This field investigation was to study the complex interaction among the columns, the load transfer platform layer, and steel grid via in situ measurements during erection and live loading of the embankment. The study was focused on the behaviour of steel...

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  • System zarządzania naprawami

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    - Year 2009

    W artykule tym opisano dwa istotne współcześnie problemy, związane z wykorzystywaniem w przemyśle systemów IT: problem ich monitorowania oraz problem ich naprawy. Przedstawiono w nim skrótowo wytworzone rozwiązanie, służące automatyzacji procesu przeprowadzania napraw oraz integrujące się z istniejącymi systemami monitorującymi. Rozwiązanie to, zwane Systemem Zarządzania Naprawami, jest częścią większej metody, zwanej Metodą Zarządzania...

  • System of innovation: a sectoral approach

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    - Year 2009

    the article presents a systems approach to innovation as an alternative method of assessing the sector innovativeness. in the article the building blocks of each sectoral system of innovations (ssi) such as a knowledge base, institutions and actors are discussed. moreover, the five models of ssi are presented.

  • Pipeline System for Heat Transportation from Nuclear Power Plant – an Optimizing Approach

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    Over the last few years heat piping insulation technology and pump systems efficiency have been significantly improved. Reduced thermal losses encourage heat transportation over long distances. It provides an opportunity for increasing thermodynamic efficiency of Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs) that are often located in rural areas because of safety issues. It can be achieved by Combined Heat and Power (CHP) generation, as heat produced...

  • In Silico Safety Assessment of Bacillus Isolated from Polish Bee Pollen and Bee Bread as Novel Probiotic Candidates

    Bacillus species isolated from Polish bee pollen (BP) and bee bread (BB) were characterized for in silico probiotic and safety attributes. A probiogenomics approach was used, and in-depth genomic analysis was performed using a wide array of bioinformatics tools to investigate the presence of virulence and antibiotic resistance properties, mobile genetic elements, and secondary metabolites. Functional annotation and Carbohydrate-Active...

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  • Multimedialny system monitorowania hałasu

    Celem projektu Multimedialny System Monitorowania Hałasu zrealizowanego w Politechnice Gdańskiej było opracowanie teleinformatycznego systemu monitorowania klimatu akustycznego, uwzględniając w szczególnym stopniu obrazowanie wpływu zagrożeń hałasowych na słuch. Rozwiązania wcześniej dostępne na rynku cechują wysokie koszty oraz ograniczone możliwości rozbudowy o nowe funkcje analizy sygnału akustycznego, ograniczenia technologiczne...

  • Study of the Performance of DSSS UAC System Depending on the System Bandwidth and the Spreading Sequence

    A signal transmitted in an Underwater Acoustic Communication (UAC) system operating in a shallow-water channel suffers from strong time dispersion due to multipath propagation. This causes the Inter-Symbol Interference (ISI) observed in the received signal, which significantly limits the communication system’s reliability and transmission rate. In such propagation conditions, the Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) method is...

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  • Implementation of integrated control In drinking water distribution systems - IT system proposal

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    Implementation of integrated control algorithms requires suitable hardware and software platforms. Proposed solution must allow realizing control and monitoring tasks, while ensuring high reliability and security of processed data. Additionally, the software and hardware solutions must be immune to outside influence. This paper presents an approach to implementation of control systems in drinking water distribution system. Presented...

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  • Safety and efficacy of a Ventralight ST echo ps implant for a laparoscopic ventral hernia repair – a prospective cohort study with a one-year follow-up

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    - Polish Journal of Surgery - Year 2016

    ing new products Thus, every mesh prior to introduction in clinical settings should be tested with a dedicated tacker to discover the proper fixation algorithm. The aim of the study was to assess the safety and efficacy of the Ventralight ST implant with an ECHO positioning system and a dedicated fixation device, the SorbaFix stapler, in a prospective cohort of patients. Material and methods. The study was a prospective single...

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  • A system for singing training

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    - Year 2007

    The system proposed is aimed at the vocal students and persons who want to improve emission of their voices. The goal is not to substituite a singing teacher but to provide a tool for automatic teaching of voice emission basics. In this way singers can develop their vocal skills and improve them. By a visual feedback a student can control and modify vocal tract maximas (resonances) of a chosen vowel to match the resonances of the...

  • Hydro Power Plant in the Process of Voltage Control in the Electric Power System and the System Restoration

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    - Acta Energetica - Year 2019

    The article covers selected issues related to the share of hydroelectric power in the process of rebuilding the power system after black-out and voltage control during that process. Selected results of measurements made during the creation of the transmission chain for the need to start a block of a thermal power plant from a hydroelectric power plant were presented.

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  • Development of the System Assurance Reference Model for Generating Modular Assurance Cases

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    - Year 2023

    Assurance cases are structured arguments used to demonstrate specific system properties such as safety or security. They are used in many industrial sectors including automotive, aviation and medical devices. Larger assurance cases are usually divided into modules to manage the complexity and distribute the work. Each of the modules is developed to address specific goals allocated to the specific objects i.e. components of the...

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  • Virtual inertia in Electric Power System

    The article presents the idea of introducing virtual inertia system to the electric power systems. The virtual inertia aim is to reduce or eliminate the effect of reducing the inertia of the power system as a result of replacing classic electricity generating units with renewable renergy sources (RES). The considerations are ilustrated by a computational example.

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  • Foundations of Grid Processing Architecture for the Comcute System

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    - Year 2012

    Fundamental system algorithms and structures implemented in the Comcute system are described and analysed in detail. Layered architecture of the system model is highlighted. System tasks of the layers are elaborated, presented and described. Operational details of communication interfaces among layers are worked out and examined. The focus is put onto implemented system components with regard to their operability and efficiency....

  • System transportu pasażerskiego, P, STW, sem. 05, zimowy 22/23

    e-Learning Courses
    • J. Montewka
    • I. Szwoch

    Przedmiot związany jest z obsługą rynku przewozów pasażerskich w rejonie Europy oraz świata, szczególnie w rejonie Morza Bałtyckiego, Śródziemnego, Północnego oraz świata w zakresie przewozów promowych oraz ruchu wycieczkowego.

  • System transportu pasażerskiego, P, ZLwT, sem. 05, zimowy 22/23

    e-Learning Courses
    • J. Montewka
    • I. Szwoch

    Przedmiot związany jest z obsługą rynku przewozów pasażerskich w rejonie Europy oraz świata, szczególnie w rejonie Morza Bałtyckiego, Śródziemnego, Północnego oraz świata w zakresie przewozów promowych oraz ruchu wycieczkowego.

  • WSN for intelligent street lighting system

    In this article authors propose to apply WSN to intelligent street lighting system. As a result of such a combination one obtains a system designed to increase functionality of light installations for a wide range of applications and introduce a platform for new additional services, which meets current and future user needs. The system is composed of WSN nodes integrated with light sources based on high power LED diodes, which...

  • Phase-difference positioning in asynchronous system

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    - Year 2018

    This paper presents concept and implementation of digital positioning system based on phase difference measurements, designed as a navigational aid for marine applications. Main feature of proposed system is the ability to work in both synchronous mode, with one master station and set of slave stations synchronized with master, and in asynchronous mode with independent clocking of all stations.

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  • Reduced model of gyroscopic system

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    - Year 2008

    The paper presents the method of model reduction for the system with gyroscopic interactions. Two methods were used to obtain the approximate discrete models of the continuous structure: the modal decomposition method and the rigid finite element method. The first approach is used for this part of a system for which it is easy to formulate orthogonality conditions, meanwhile the second one is used for other part. The method enables...

  • Polytypism and superconductivity in the NbS2 system

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    - DALTON TRANSACTIONS - Year 2021

    We report on the phase formation and the superconducting properties in the NbS2 system. Specifically, we have performed a series of standardized solid-state syntheses in this system, which allow us to establish a comprehensive synthesis map for the formation of the two polytypes 2H-NbS2 and 3R-NbS2, respectively. We show that the identification of two polytypes by means of X-ray diffraction is not always unambiguous. Our physical...

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  • Planning of the green road system as an element of spatial management in suburbs and small towns

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    - ZARZĄDZANIE PUBLICZNE. ZESZYTY NAUKOWE INSTYTUTU SPRAW PUBLICZNYCH UJ - Year 2019

    The premise for the development of sustainable forms of road infrastructure in small towns is the appropriate plan at an early stage or modifi cation in the case of existing spaces. A multi-directional approach is extremely important, which takes into account the specifi city of the regional (country) road system, availability, and capacity of traffi c network, but also social and environmental factors. Effi cient management...

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  • An interactive system for mobile robot navigation

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    - Year 2005

    W pracy przedstawiono interaktywny system do zdalnego sterowania robotem mobilnym zbudowany przy użyciu języka VRML. System jest wspomagany przez algorytm wyznaczania optymalnej trajektorii ruchu robota mobilnego poruszającego się w obecności przeszkód statycznych. Otoczenie reprezentowane jest przez graf nieskierowany. W metodzie wykorzystano algorytm Dijkstry.

  • On power stream in motor or drive system

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    In a motor or in a drive system the quantity of power increases in the direction opposite to the direction of power flow. Energy losses and energy efficiency of a motor or a drive system must be presented as functions of physical quantities independent of losses. Such quantities are speed and load. But the picture of power stream in a motor or in a drive system is presented in the literature in the form of traditional Sankey...

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  • Digital Control System of the Wavemaker in the Towing Tank

    The paper describes a digital control system of the rigid flap wavemaker in a towing tank in CTO S.A. Ship Design and Research Centre. The control system is based on an 8-bit AVR microcontroller and consists of two cascading PID controllers. The digital system replaced the previous analogue system from 1974 and has been integrated with the existing sensors and actuators of the wavemaker. The new control system allows to obtain...