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  • Design and Implementation of Multi-Band Reflectarray Metasurface for 5G Millimeter Wave Coverage Enhancement

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    A compact low-profile multi-band millimeter-wave (mm-wave) reflectarray metasurface design is presented for coverage enhancement in 5G and beyond cellular communication. The proposed single-layer metasurface exhibits a stable reflection response under oblique incidence angles of up to 60o at 24 and 38 GHz, and transmission response at 30 GHz, effectively covering the desired 5G mm-wave frequency bands. The proposed reflectarray...

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  • Two-Rate Based Low-Complexity Variable Fractional-Delay FIR Filter Structures

    This paper considers two-rate based structures for variable fractional-delay (VFD) finite-length impulse response (FIR) filters. They are single-rate structures but derived through a two-rate approach. The basic structure considered hitherto utilizes a regular half-band (HB) linear-phase filter and the Farrow structure with linear-phase subfilters. Especially for wide-band specifications, this structure is computationally efficient...

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  • A comprehensive overview of software product management challenges

    The principal focus of software product management is to ensure the economic success of the product, which means to prolong the product life as much as possible with modest expenditures to maximizs profits. Software product managers play an important role in the software development organization while being responsible for the strategy, business case, product roadmap, high-level requirements, product deployment (release-management),...

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  • Study of Statistical Text Representation Methods for Performance Improvement of a Hierarchical Attention Network

    To effectively process textual data, many approaches have been proposed to create text representations. The transformation of a text into a form of numbers that can be computed using computers is crucial for further applications in downstream tasks such as document classification, document summarization, and so forth. In our work, we study the quality of text representations using statistical methods and compare them to approaches...

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  • Influence of the Delay in Monitor System on the Motor Coordination of Musicians while Performing

    This paper provides a description and results of measurements of the maximum acceptable value of delay tolerated by a musician, while playing an instrument, that does not cause de-synchronization and discomfort. First, methodology of measurements comprising audio recording and a fast camera is described. Then, themeasurement procedure for acquiring the maximum value of delay conditioning...

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  • Ab-initio study of electrical and optical properties of allylamine

    The Density functional theory is one of most promising methodology in fast and accurate calculations of electrical and optical properties from the atomic basis. In this paper, we calculate electrical and optical properties of allylamine (2-propen 1- amine) in terms of accuracy and speed of calculations obtained by selection of DFT-1/2 method with ultrasoft Vanderbilt pseudopotentials. Comparison of density of states between molecule...

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  • Ab-initio study of electrical and optical properties of allylamine

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    - Year 2018

    The Density functional theory is one of most promising methodology in fast and accurate calculations of electrical and optical properties from the atomic basis. In this paper, we calculate electrical and optical properties of allylamine (2-propen 1- amine) in terms of accuracy and speed of calculations obtained by selection of DFT-1/2 method with ultrasoft Vanderbilt pseudopotentials. Comparison of density of states between...

  • Geo-location of the commune of an IP user

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    - Year 2008

    This paper describes a system of geo-location of an IP user that would enable VoIP users to call 112. Basic requirement is fast (under 50ms) determination of the commune of the subscriber. To obtain as accurate information as possible aggregation of several methods was proposed: using a database of locations of IP ranges created by specialized companies, traceroute using history of user locations to assume his current one.It is...

  • Observation on red blood cells fluctuations by diffraction phase microscopy

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    Nowadays there is quite huge need for more and more precise and effective fast diagnostics methods in hematology diseases. One of the most important blood components are erythrocytes – Red Blood Cells (RBCs). Due to their size they are easy to observe using microscopy. It is commonly known that the shape and lifetime of RBCs allows for early disease identification. Authors present special measurement system for RBCs fluctuations...

  • Non-Linear Interaction of Harmonic Waves in a Quasi-Isentropic Flow of Magnetic Gas

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    The diversity of wave modes in the magnetic gas gives rise to a wide variety of nonlinear phenomenaassociated with these modes. We focus on the planar fast and slow magnetosound waves in the geometryof a flow where the wave vector forms an arbitrary angleθwith the equilibrium straight magnetic field.Nonlinear distortions of a modulated signal in the magnetic gas are considered and compared to thatin unmagnetised gas. The case of...

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  • TECHNOLOGY OF CREATING AND USAGE OF PROECOLOGICAL BLOCK EMPTYSEED

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    Nowadays, finding natural substitutes for mass-produced materials is one of the main tasks faced by scientists and designers. There is an increasing emphasis on the theme of ecology and the need for sustainability. Variants and methods are sought which will create environmentally friendly materials in a fast, relatively inexpensive and ecological way. The aim of this paper is to present different proposals of natural building materials...

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  • Improving the accuracy of subgridding scheme in finite differences method based on Legendre polynomials expansion

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    In this article the Legendre polynomials have been used to interpolate the field at the boundary of the meshes of different densities. The numerical verification of the proposed technique has been carried out in frequency domain. It has been shown that the accuracy of the presented method is very high and stable - the error monotonically decreases as a function of the refinement factor.

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  • Multiple sound sources localization in real time using acoustic vector sensor

    Method and preliminary results of multiple sound sources localization in real time using the acoustic vector sensor were presented in this study. Direction of arrival (DOA) for considered source was determined based on sound intensity method supported by Fourier analysis. Obtained spectrum components for considered signal allowed to determine the DOA value for the particular frequency independently. The accuracy of the developed...

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  • Identification of the mechanical properties of the skin by electromechanical impedance analysis of resonant piezoelectric actuator

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    This paper is devoted to the analysis and verification of developed piezoelectric sensor/actuator for measuring the mechanical properties of soft tissues, especially human skin. The key element of the measurement structure is an electromechanical system that uses both the reverse piezoelectric effect (vibration generation – stimulation of the tissues in the appropriate frequency range) and direct piezoelectric effect (system response...

  • Pipelined Two-Operand Modular Adders

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    Pipelined two-operand modular adder (TOMA) is one of basic components used in digital signal processing (DSP) systems that use the residue number system (RNS). Such modular adders are used in binary/residue and residue/binary converters, residue multipliers and scalers as well as within residue processing channels. The structure of pipelined TOMAs is usually obtained by inserting an appropriate number of pipeline register layers within...

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  • Multiple sound sources localization in free field using acoustic vector sensor

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    Method and preliminary results of multiple sound sources localization in free field using the acoustic vector sensor were presented in this study. Direction of arrival (DOA) for considered source was determined based on sound intensity method supported by Fourier analysis. Obtained spectrum components for considered signal allowed to determine the DOA value for the particular frequency independently. The accuracy of the developed...

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  • Coplanar Waveguide-Fed Broadband Microwave Devices with (or without) a Thin Dielectric Substrate for Use in Flexible Electronic Systems

    Two examples of microwave devices, fed by a coplanar waveguide and realized on a thin substrate (or without such a substrate), are employed to investigate the influence of devices’ curvatures and the proximity of different materials on their parameters. To perform the tests, a broadband antenna and a low-pass filter are chosen. A feeding coplanar waveguide is realized on a dielectric material brick attached to an SMA connector...

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  • Limitations of WSSUS modeling of stationary underwater acoustic communication channel

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    - HYDROACOUSTICS - Year 2016

    Performances of underwater acoustic communication (UAC) systems are strongly related to specific propagation conditions of the underwater channel. Due to their large variability, there is a need for adaptive matching of the UAC systems signaling to the transmission properties of the channel. This requires a knowledge of instantaneous channel characteristics, in terms of the specific parameters of stochastic models. The wide-sense...

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  • Investigating Feature Spaces for Isolated Word Recognition

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    • P. Treigys
    • G. Korvel
    • G. Tamulevicius
    • J. Bernataviciene
    • B. Kostek

    - Year 2020

    The study addresses the issues related to the appropriateness of a two-dimensional representation of speech signal for speech recognition tasks based on deep learning techniques. The approach combines Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and time-frequency signal representation converted to the investigated feature spaces. In particular, waveforms and fractal dimension features of the signal were chosen for the time domain, and...

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  • Towards hand grip force assessment by using EMG estimators

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    • R. Barański
    • W. Wojnicz
    • B. Zagrodny
    • M. Ludwicki
    • A. Sobierajska-Rek

    - MEASUREMENT - Year 2024

    The purpose of this study was to propose a method to assess individual regression (calibration) curves to establish a relationship between an isometric grip force and surface electromyography (EMG) estimator. In this study 18 healthy volunteers (12 male (23.0 ± 2.0 years) and 6 female (23.2 ± 0.7 years)) had been examined. Ten EMG estimators (mean absolute value, root mean square, entropy, energy, turns per second, mean of zero...

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  • Implementation of Extended Kalman Filter with Optimized Execution Time for Sensorless Control of a PMSM Using ARM Cortex-M3 Microcontroller

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    - ENERGIES - Year 2021

    This paper addresses the implementation and optimization of an Extended Kalman Filter (EKF) for the Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) sensorless control using an ARM Cortex-M3 microcontroller. A various optimization levels based on arithmetic calculation reduction was implemented in ARM Cortex-M3 microcontroller. The execution time of EKF estimator was reduced from 260.4 μs to 37.7 μs without loss of accuracy. To further...

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  • Study of probe signal bandwidth influence on estimation of coherence bandwidth for underwater acoustic communication channel

    A signal transmitted in a shallow Underwater Acoustic Communication (UAC) channel suffers from time dispersion due to the multipath propagation and the refraction phenomena. This causes intersymbol interference of the received signal and frequency-selective fading observed in its spectrum. Coherence bandwidth is one of the key transmission parameters used for designing the physical layer of a data transmission system to minimise...

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  • RANS-based design optimization of dual-rotor wind turbines

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    - ENGINEERING COMPUTATIONS - Year 2018

    Purpose An improvement in the energy efficiency of wind turbines can be achieved using dual rotors. Because of complex flow physics, the design of dual-rotor wind turbines (DRWTs) requires repetitive evaluations of computationally expensive partial differential equation (PDE) simulation models. Approaches for solving design optimization of DRWTs constrained by PDE simulations are investigated. The purpose of this study is to determine...

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  • Silence/noise detection for speech and music signals

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    - Year 2008

    This paper introduces a novel off-line algorithm for silence/noise detection in noisy signals. The main concept of the proposed algorithm is to provide noise patterns for further signals processing i.e. noise reduction for speech enhancement. The algorithm is based on frequency domain characteristics of signals. The examples of different types of noisy signals are presented.

  • Overhead wires detection by FPGA real-time image processing

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

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  • Zastosowanie techniki szybkich przeskoków częstotliwości nośnej w hydroakustycznym systemie do transmisji danych w wodach płytkich.

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    - Year 2018

    Celem rozprawy doktorskiej było zbadanie wpływu warunków propagacji fal akustycznych w przybrzeżnych wodach płytkich, na jakość transmisji danych w hydroakustycznym systemie komunikacyjnym wykorzystującym technikę szybkich przeskoków częstotliwości nośnej (ang. fast frequency hopping, FFH). W rozprawie, na podstawie przeglądu literaturowego, przedstawione zostały zarówno komercyjne systemy komunikacji podwodnej dostępne na rynku,...

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  • An Analysis of Periodic Arrangements of Cylindrical Objects of Arbitrary Convex Cross Sections with the Use of Field Matching Method

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    A problem of electromagnetic wave scattering from multilayered frequency selective surfaces is presented. Each surface is composed of periodically arranged cylindrical posts of arbitrary convex cross-section. The method of analysis is based on the direct field matching technique for a single cell, and the transmission matrix method with the lattice sums technique for periodic arrangement of scatterers.

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  • The noise macromodel of an optocoupler including 1/(f^alfa) noise source

    The course of design of an optocoupler's PSpice macromodel including noise sources is described. The PSpice macromodel is proposed for the low frequency range. The PSpice model of a MOSFET transistor was applied as the noise source type 1/(f^alfa) in an optocoupler PSpice macromodel. In the enhanced macromodel the value of an exponent α can be changed in the range of 0.8 - 1.25.

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  • A Systematic Search for New Coupling Schemes of Cross-Coupled Resonator Bandpass Filters

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    In this paper, a systematic approach to an extensive search for topologies of cross-coupled filters with generalized Chebyshev response is presented. The technique applies graph theory to find unique, nonisomorphic filter configurations, and tests whether a specific frequency response can be realized in a given set of topologies. The results of the search are then stored in a database of possible filter configurations.

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  • MEASUREMENT OF NOISE IN SUPERCAPACITORS

    A developed method and measurement setup for measurement of noise generated in a supercapacitor is presented. The requirements for noise data recording are considered and correlated with working modes of supercapacitors. An example of results of low-frequency noise measurements in commercially available supercapacitors are presented. The ability of flicker noise measurements suggests that they can be used to assess quality of tested supercapacitors.

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  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Bricks Sloped

    Open Research Data
    version 1.2 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Bricks Sloped category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Tiles

    Open Research Data
    version 1.1 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Tiles category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Windscreens and Fuselage

    Open Research Data
    version 1.2 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Windscreens and Fuselage category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Bricks Special

    Open Research Data
    version 1.2 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Bricks Special category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Bricks

    Open Research Data
    version 1.3 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Bricks category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Surface EMG-based signal acquisition for decoding hand movements

    Open Research Data
    open access

    Biosignal processing plays a crucial role in modern hand prosthetics. The challenge is to restore functionality of a lost limb based on the signals acquired from the surface of the stump. The number of sensors (emg channels) used for signal acquisition influence the quality of a prosthetic hand. Modern algorithms (including neural networks) can significantly...

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Technic Beams

    Open Research Data
    version 1.2 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Technic Beams category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Technic Pins

    Open Research Data
    version 1.2 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Technic Pins category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Minifig Accessories

    Open Research Data
    version 1.1 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Minifig Accessories category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Plates

    Open Research Data
    version 1.2 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Plates category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Technic Panels

    Open Research Data
    version 1.1 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Technic Panels category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Pneumatics

    Open Research Data
    version 1.1 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Pneumatics category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Technic Bricks

    Open Research Data
    version 1.1 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Technic Bricks category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Technic Gears

    Open Research Data
    version 1.2 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Technic Gears category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Images revealing the effect of local femtosecond laser ablation of conductive poly(lactic acid) 3D printed electrodes

    The dataset reveals the images of the femtosecond laser (FSL) ablation at the surface of commercially available carbon black-filled poly(lactic acid) 3D printed electrode. The process is used for the increase of the charge transfer of this electrode in electrochemical studies.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Panels

    Open Research Data
    version 1.2 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Panels category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Technic Bushes

    Open Research Data
    version 1.1 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Technic Bushes category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Transportation - Sea and Air

    Open Research Data
    version 1.1 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Transportation - Sea and Air category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Bionicle Hero Factory and Constraction

    Open Research Data
    version 1.1 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Bionicle Hero Factory and Constraction category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.

  • Tagged images with LEGO bricks - Tiles Round and Curved

    Open Research Data
    version 1.1 open access - series: LEGO - partial

    The set contains images of LEGO bricks (from Tiles Round and Curved category). The images were prepared for training neural network for recognition and labeling of LEGO bricks. The images contain one brick each. The images were taken from different sides by handheld camera hovering over the bricks lying on a white, non reflective surface.