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  • Modeling the Networks - ed. 2021/2022

    e-Learning Courses

    The goal of this course is to present optimization problems for road networks, where the road network is a set of n distinct lines, or n distinct (open or closed) line segments, in the plane, such that their union is a connected region.

  • Self-Organizing Wireless Nodes Monitoring Network

    The concept of data monitoring system and self-organizing network of multipurpose data transfer nodes are presented. Two practical applications of this system are also presented. The first of these is the wireless monitoring system for containers, and the second is the mobile monitoring system for gas air pollution measurements.

  • Instrumental techniques used in the analysis of exhaled air

    Exhaled air composition changes depending on the health status of the patient, making it possible to use breath analysis for diagnosis and monitoring purposes. Despite the fact that it is not yet used in every day medical practice, it potential application could facilitate the diagnostics of various diseases such as metabolic disorders, respiratory tract and gastrointestinal diseases. Described in this paper are different application...

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  • Adaptacyjny system oświetlania dróg oraz inteligentnych miast

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    - Year 2024

    Przedmiotem rozprawy jest zbadanie praktycznej możliwości wykrywania w czasie rzeczywistym anomalii w systemie oświetlenia drogowego w oparciu o analizę danych ze inteligentnych liczników energii. Zastosowanie inteligentnych liczników energii elektrycznej (Smart Meter) w systemach oświetlenia drogowego stwarza nowe możliwości w zakresie automatycznej diagnostyki takich niepożądanych zjawisk jak awarie lamp, odstępstwa od harmonogramu...

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  • Exploiting multi-interface networks: Connectivity and Cheapest Paths

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    - WIRELESS NETWORKS - Year 2010

    Let G = (V,E) be a graph which models a set of wireless devices (nodes V) that can communicate by means of multiple radio interfaces, according to proximity and common interfaces (edges E). The problem of switching on (activating) the minimum cost set of interfaces at the nodes in order to guarantee the coverage of G was recently studied. A connection is covered (activated) when the endpoints of the corresponding edge share at...

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  • Measurement of benzene concentration in urban air using passive sampling

    Abstract The concentration of benzene in urban air in theTri-City area of Poland (Gdańsk-Sopot-Gdynia, andTczew) was assessed using diffusive passive samplers (Rad-iello). Samples were collected during a four-year monitoringcampaign (2007-2010) at selected monitoring stations man-aged by the Agency of Regional Air Quality Monitoring inthe Gdańsk Metropolitan Area (ARMAAG) Foundation.The performance of the passive samplers was investigatedin...

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  • 2024 Microscopy in Environmental Monitoring

    e-Learning Courses
    • P. Kosmela
    • I. E. Kłosowska-Chomiczewska
    • E. Piłat
    • E. Głowińska
    • P. Szumała
    • M. Strankowski
    • J. Kucińska-Lipka
    • A. Brillowska-Dąbrowska
    • M. Włoch
    • A. Macierzanka

    The online repository will be used to teach students by presenting them lectures about variable aspects of microscopy techniques used in environmental monitoring. 

  • Monitoring of odour nuisance in the Tricity Agglomeration

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    The paper describes a principle of operation of odour nuisance monitoring network, which is being designed in the Tricity Agglomeration. Moreover, it presents the preliminary results of an investigation on ambient air quality with respect to odour nuisance in a vicinity of the municipal landfill. The investigation was performed during spring-winter season using a prototype of electronic nose and the Nasal Ranger field olfactometers. The...

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  • Piotr Szczuko dr hab. inż.

    Piotr Szczuko received his M.Sc. degree in 2002. His thesis was dedicated to examination of correlation phenomena between perception of sound and vision for surround sound and digital image. He finished Ph.D. studies in 2007 and one year later completed a dissertation "Application of Fuzzy Rules in Computer Character Animation" that received award of Prime Minister of Poland. His interests include: processing of audio and video, computer...

  • Neural networks and deep learning

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    - Year 2022

    In this chapter we will provide the general and fundamental background related to Neural Networks and Deep Learning techniques. Specifically, we divide the fundamentals of deep learning in three parts, the first one introduces Deep Feed Forward Networks and the main training algorithms in the context of optimization. The second part covers Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) and discusses their main advantages and shortcomings...

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  • Monitoring budowli i źródeł pozyskiwania energii

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Miśkiewicz

    Monitoring budowli i źródeł pozyskiwania energii

  • Molecular and chemical monitoring of growth and Ochratoxin A biosynthesis of P. verrucosum in wheat stored at different moisture conditions

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    • M. Schmidt-Heydt
    • W. Richter
    • M. Michulec
    • G. Buttinger
    • R. Geisen

    - Year 2007

    Doświadczenie polegało na obserwacji wzrostu P. verrucosum na ziarnach pszenicy, składowanej w różnych warunkach (wilgotność, temperatura) oraz zdolności do produkcji Ochratoksyny A (OTA) przez tę pleśń. Wzrost mierzony był w jednostkach tworzących kolonie (cfu colony forming units). Biosynteza OTA kontrolowana była przy pomocy HPLC, a ekspresja genu otapksPV syntetazy OTA mierzona w czasie przy pomocy odwrotnej transkryptazy...

  • Resilient Routing in Communication Networks

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    - Year 2015

    This important text/reference addresses the latest issues in end-to-end resilient routing in communication networks. The work highlights the main causes of failures of network nodes and links, and presents an overview of resilient routing mechanisms, covering issues related to the Future Internet (FI), wireless mesh networks (WMNs), and vehicular ad-hoc networks (VANETs). For each of these network architectures, a selection of...

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  • WIRELESS NETWORKS

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    ISSN: 1022-0038 , eISSN: 1572-8196

  • Towards a classification of networks with asymmetric inputs

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    - NONLINEARITY - Year 2021

    Coupled cell systems associated with a coupled cell network are determined by (smooth) vector fields that are consistent with the network structure. Here, we follow the formalisms of Stewart et al (2003 SIAM J. Appl. Dyn. Syst. 2, 609–646), Golubitsky et al (2005 SIAM J. Appl. Dyn. Syst. 4, 78–100) and Field (2004 Dyn. Syst. 19, 217–243). It is known that two non-isomorphic n-cell coupled networks can determine the same sets of...

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  • The reliability of tree and star networks.

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    - Year 2008

    One of the important parameters characterizing the quality of computer networks is the network's reliability with respect to failures of the communication links and nodes. This chapter investigated the reliability of tree and star networks. The tree and star topology is used in centralized computer networks. In centralized computer networks all communication must take place through some central computer. Following measures of network...

  • Air quality policy in the U.S. and the EU – a review

    The high level of atmospheric pollution is a global problem that has taken on particular significance in recent years and will continue to grow in the near future. Air pollution directly affects the health, living organisms, vegetation, water, soil and buildings. Additionally, it moves easily even over long distances. Certain air pollutants influence the climate, cause negative processes in the protective ozone layer and contribute...

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  • Deep neural networks for data analysis

    e-Learning Courses
    • K. Draszawka

    The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the methods of deep learning for advanced data analysis. Typical areas of application of these types of methods include: image classification, speech recognition and natural language understanding. Celem przedmiotu jest zapoznanie studentów z metodami głębokiego uczenia maszynowego na potrzeby zaawansowanej analizy danych. Do typowych obszarów zastosowań tego typu metod należą:...

  • Particulate Material Analysis in Air

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    - Year 2016

    The chapter presents the methods and techniques used to asses the PM10 in air and different instruments typically used in analysis of PM, including sampling of particle by using filters and other systems. Besides the methods recommended by different national standards the other methods, especially electronic microscopy are also described.

  • BTEX concentration levels in urban air in the area of the Tri-City agglomeration (Gdansk, Gdynia, Sopot), Poland

    The paper presents and discusses the results of atmospheric air quality research conducted in 2012 with reference to the level of BTEX compounds in the Tri-City agglomeration—Gdansk, Gdynia, and Sopot (northern Poland). At the stage of BTEX sampling from the ambient air, Radiello® diffusive passive samplers were applied. The annual time-weighted average concentrations for benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes (BTEX) in the...

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  • Determination of Volatile Organic Compounds in Indoor Air in the Gdansk Area Using Permeation Passive Samplers

    Passive dosimetry — known for over a hundred years — is still a useful tool in monitoring air pollutants. In this work, permeation passive samplers were used to determine indoor air quality in 22 apartments located in the Gdansk area in the northern part of Poland. The results obtained by the passive sampling technique were compared to those obtained by dynamic sampling. Attempts were also made to identify indoor sources of...

  • Deep Eutectic Solvents and Their Uses for Air Purification

    Chemical compounds released into the air by the activities of industrial plants and emitted from many other sources, including in households (paints, waxes, cosmetics, disinfectants, plastic (PVC) flooring), may affect the environment and human health. Thus, air purification is an important issue in the context of caring for the condition of the environment. Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) as liquids with environmentally friendly...

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  • 2022 MICROSCOPY IN ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING -lecture - Nowy

    e-Learning Courses
    • I. E. Kłosowska-Chomiczewska
    • E. Piłat
    • P. Szumała
    • R. Piątek
    • P. Gnatowski
    • J. Kucińska-Lipka
    • P. Szarlej
    • A. Brillowska-Dąbrowska
    • Ł. Zedler
    • M. Włoch... and 2 others

    The online repository will be used to teach students by presenting them lectures about variable aspects of microscopy techniques used in environmental monitoring. 

  • Cost minimization in wireless networks with a bounded and unbounded number of interfaces

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    - NETWORKS - Year 2009

    Praca dotyczy problemu minimalizacji energii poprzez selektywne odłączanie urządzeń komunikacyjnych w wielointerfejsowych sieciach bezprzewodowych w taki sposób, by zapewnić realizację wymaganego grafu połączeń. Sformułowano problem optymalizacyjny, podano wyniki dotyczące jego trudności i zaproponowano algorytmy optymalizacyjne. Rozważono zarówno wariant, w którym liczba interfejsów komunikacyjnych jest parametrem stałym (narzuconym...

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  • Adrian Bekasiewicz dr hab. inż.

    Adrian Bekasiewicz received the MSc, PhD, and DSc degrees in electronic engineering from Gdansk University of Technology, Poland, in 2011, 2016, and 2020, respectively. In 2014, he joined Engineering Optimization & Modeling Center where he held a Research Associate and a Postdoctoral Fellow positions, respectively. Currently, he is an Associate Professor with Gdansk University of Technology, Poland. His research interests include...

  • Treatment of malodorous air in biotrickling filters: A review

    Odour nuisance, resulting mainly from the presence of the compounds containing osmophore group and characterized by low olfactory threshold, is associated with danger and may be the cause of negative psychosomatic symptoms. Among different methods of malodorous air treatment, biological methods are of importance, mainly due to reduced operating costs, high purification efficiency of voluminous gas streams characterized by low concentrations...

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  • Overview of Scalability and Reliability Problem in SDN Networks

    In the paper an overview of scalability and reliability in the SDN (Software Defined Networks) networks has been presented. Problems and limitations for guaranteeing scalability and reliability in SDN networks have been indicated. Known methods for assuring scalability and reliability in SDN networks have been described. Projects from research communities for resolving issues with scalability and reliability in SDN networks have...

  • Anna Zielińska-Jurek prof. dr hab. inż.

    2018               DSc in technical sciences in the field of chemical technology                         Chemical Faculty, Gdansk University of Technology, Title: “Functionalized titanium(IV) oxide as a photocatalyst for environmental purification”   2011              Ph. D. in technical sciences in the field of chemical technology                         Chemical Faculty, Gdansk University of Technology, Title of the dissertation:...

  • Recent advances on SOA formation in indoor air, fate and strategies for SOA characterization in indoor air - A review

    Recent studies proves that indoor air chemistry differs in many aspects from atmospheric one. People send up to 90 % of their life indoors being exposed to pollutants present in gas, particle and solid phase. Particle phase indoor is composed of particles emitted from various sources, among which there is an indoor source – secondary chemical reactions leading to formation of secondary organic aerosol (SOA). Lately, researchers'...

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  • The reliability of tree and star networks

    This paper investigated the reliability of tree and star networks. Following measures of network reliability are assumed: the expected number of nodes, that can communicate with the central node; the expected number of node pairs, that are connected by a path through the central node; the expected number of node pairs communicating.

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  • Influence of terpenes on indoor air quality

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    The aim of this study was to investigate air quality in hairdresser salons, focusing on terpenes determination. Terpenes are known reactive volatile organic compounds that contribute to secondary organic aerosol formation. Those compounds are frequently found in cosmetic products as fragrance agents. Hairdresser salons are special kind of environment, where secondary organic aerosol concentration may be elevated. One hairdresser...

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  • Protection in elastic optical networks

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    • R. Goścień
    • K. Walkowiak
    • M. Klinkowski
    • J. Rak

    - IEEE NETWORK - Year 2015

    In this article, we analyze gains resulting from the use of EON architectures with special focus on transportation of cloud-ready and content-oriented traffic in the context of network resilience. EONs are a promising approach for future optical transport networks and, apart from improving the network spectral efficiency, bring such new capabilities as squeezed protection, which reduces resource requirements in failure scenarios....

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  • THE UNSUSTAINABILITY OF PUBLIC-SECTOR ORGANIZATIONAL NETWORKS: A CASE STUDY OF VOLUNTARY COURT NETWORKS

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    - Zeszyty Naukowe. Organizacja i Zarządzanie / Politechnika Śląska - Year 2020

    Purpose: The purpose of this study is to identify the problem of sustainability of public-sector 12 organizational networks on the example of common courts and what it implies for further 13 research. Methodology: The study used qualitative research tools in the form of structured 14 interviews. Interviews were conducted with 36 presidents and directors of common courts. 15 After conducting and transcribing each interview, their...

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  • Container monitoring system

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    W pracy przedstawiono koncepcję systemu monitorowania kontenerów przewożonych drogą morską. Scharakteryzowano główne cechy oraz przedstawiono modułowo-warstwowy schemat funkcjonalny. Ponadto opisano założenia funkcjonalno-użytkowe dotyczące Inteligentnego Modułu Kontenerowego (SCM), będącego podstawowym elementem składowym systemu. Przedstawiono również główne zadania projektowe związane z realizacją projektu

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  • Procesory Sygnałowe i Logika Programowalna AiR

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Niedźwiecki
    • K. Cisowski

    Wykład z przedmiotu Procesory Sygnałowe i Logika Programowalna AiR.

  • α-Pinene, 3-carene and d-limonene in indoor air of Polish apartments: The impact on air quality and human exposure

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    Monoterpenes are among most ubiquitous volatile organic compounds (VOCs) to be detected in indoor air. Since the quality of indoor air is considered important for inhabitants' well-being, the present study aimed at investigating impact of human activity on levels of selected monoterpenes applying passive sampling technique followed by thermal desorption and gas chromatography coupled mass spectrometry. One of the objectives of...

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  • Chapter 11 – Application of Chemical Sensors and Sensor Matrixes to Air Quality Evaluation

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    - Year 2016

    Indoor and outdoor air quality is one of the key factors influencing human health. However, air quality evaluation is not easy task. Air is a complex system, which is subjected to changes even within short period of time. Progress in analytical methods and analytical tools provides increasingly more reliable information on the condition and quality of indoor and outdoor air. This progress, however, generates an increase in the...

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  • Exploiting Multi-Interface Networks: Connectivity and Cheapest Paths

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    - WIRELESS NETWORKS - Year 2009

    Rozważano zagadnienie minimalizacji energii w sieciach bezprzewodowych bez infrastruktury, w których niektóre węzły są wyposażone w więcej, niż jeden interfejs. W przyjętym modelu sieci podano nowe algorytmy przybliżone oraz wyniki dotyczące złożoności obliczeniowej dla dwóch problemów: aktywacji najtańszej spójnej podsieci spinającej oraz aktywacji ścieżki pomiędzy ustaloną parą węzłów.

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  • Environmental Monitoring

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Tobiszewski

  • The Fate of BTEX Compounds in Ambient Air

    As a result of the industrialization and urbanization in the world, human pressure on the environment is intensifying, leading to detrimental changes in both biotic and abiotic compartments. One of the many consequences of this state of affairs is the increasing rate of emission into the atmosphere of volatile organic compounds, including the so-called BTEX (benzene, ethylbenzene, toluene, xylenes) compounds. The authors review...

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  • Influence of the air phase on water flow in dikes

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    Numerical models are often used to describe flow and deformation processes occurring in dikes during flood events. Modeling of such phenomena is a challenging task, due to the complexity of the system, consisting of three material phases: soil skeleton, pore water and pore air. Additional difficulties are transient loading caused by variable in time water levels, heterogeneity of the soil or air...

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  • Structural Health Monitoring of Overhead Power Transmission Lines

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    - Year 2013

    Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) is a novel and continuously developing branch of science and technology that draws attention of scientists all over the world. It creates opportunities to detect, localize and identify structural damage of various types such as: line breakage, permissible sag, bolt loosening, fatigue cracking or insulator contamination. On the other hand the methods used to estimate the remaining operational...

  • An efficient approach to optimization of semi‐stable routing in multicommodity flow networks

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    - NETWORKS - Year 2021

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  • Metody Numeryczne w AiR - laboratorium 2021

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Domżalski

    AiR, stopień I, semestr 6Prowadzący: dr inż. Mariusz Domżalski

  • Air trapping problem during infiltration on the large areas

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    The process of flow modeling in unsaturated porous medium is often found in many fields of sciences: geology, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, microbiology or chemistry. Problem is relatively complicated due to complexity of the system which contains three phases: water, air and soil skeleton. The flow of water in such a medium can be described using two-phase (2PH) flow formulation, which accounts the inflow of air and water phases,...

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  • Balanced Spider Monkey Optimization with Bi-LSTM for Sustainable Air Quality Prediction

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    - Sustainability - Year 2023

    A reliable air quality prediction model is required for pollution control, human health monitoring, and sustainability. The existing air quality prediction models lack efficiency due to overfitting in prediction model and local optima trap in feature selection. This study proposes the Balanced Spider Monkey Optimization (BSMO) technique for effective feature selection to overcome the local optima trap and overfitting problems....

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  • Rearrangeability in multicast Clos networks is NP-complete

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    Przestrajalność w polach Closa z połączeniami jeden do jeden jest problemem wielomianowym. W pracy pokazano, że w polach z połączeniami jeden do wiele problem ten jest NP zupełny.Three-stage elos networks are commutation networks with circuit switching. So far, graph theory has been very useful tool for solving issues related to these networks with unicast connections. This is so because if elos network is represented as a bipartite...

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  • Automotive fleet repair facility wastewater treatment using air/ZVI and air/ZVI/H2 O2 processes

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    • J. P. Bogacki
    • H. Al-Hazmi

    - Archives of Environmental Protection - Year 2017

    Advanced automotive fl eet repair facility wastewater treatment was investigated with Zero-Valent Iron/Hydrogen Peroxide (Air/ZVI/H2 O2 ) process for different process parameters: ZVI and H2 O2 doses, time, pH. The highest Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) removal effi ciency, 76%, was achieved for ZVI/H2 O2 doses 4000/1900 mg/L, 120 min process time, pH 3.0. COD decreased from 933 to 227 mg/L. In optimal process conditions odor and...

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  • Cooperative Data Transmission in Wireless Vehicular Networks

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    - Year 2017

    The paper presents issues related to the cooperative transmission in wireless vehicular networks. Cooperative transmission involves the use of mobile terminals as relay stations to improve the transmission quality, improve network performance and reduce energy consumption. The paper presents the methods used to implement cooperative transmission and the types of cooperative networks.

  • 25636 Geodezyjny Monitoring Budowli 2022/2023 (lato)

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. K. Jasina
    • B. Meronk
    • M. Rucka
    • A. Sabik

    Geodezyjny Monitoring Budowli 2022/2023 (lato), kurs wspierający przedmiot Geodezyjny Monitoring Budowli A, PG_00044851 przeznaczony dla studentów: - Geodezja miejska i przemysłowa Geodezyjny Monitoring Budowli B, PG_00044858 przeznaczony dla studentów: - Geodezja drogowa i kolejowa Kierunek studiów: Geodezja i Kartografia Poziom kształcenia: I stopnia - inżynierskie Rok akademicki realizacji przedmiotu: 2022/2023Forma studiów:...