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  • System Loss Model for Body Area Networks in Room Scenarios

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    • M. M. Ferreira
    • F. D. Cardoso
    • S. J. Ambroziak
    • M. Särestöniemi
    • L. M. Correia

    - Year 2023

    This paper presents an analysis of system loss in Body Area Networks for room scenarios, based on a wideband measurement campaign at 5.8 GHz. The measurements were performed with a fixed antenna transmitting vertically and horizontally polarised signals, while the user wears dualpolarised antennas. The average system losses in co- and crosspolarised channels are 41.4 and 42.6 dB for vertically polarised transmitted signals and...

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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...

  • 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...

  • 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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  • 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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  • Source and Channel Coding in Radio Communication Systems

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    • A. Marczak
    • M. Gajewska

  • Charakterystyka i przegląd oprogramowania open source dla zastosowań biznesowych.

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    - Year 2004

    W niniejszym artykule została dokonana analiza porównawcza powszechnie używanego oprogramowania komercyjnego i oprogramowania open source opartego na licencji GPL. Jako, że produkty open source obecnie zdobywają rynek aplikacji biznesowych, zawarto przegląd obecnie dostępnych narzędzi informatycznych w ramach tej grupy - od niezbędnych każdemu przedsiębiorstwu pakietów biurowych po zintegrowane systemy klasy ERP. Przedstawiono...

  • A Novel Bitrate Adaptation Method for Heterogeneous Wireless Body Area Networks

    In the article, a novel bitrate adaptation method for data streams allocation in heterogeneous Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) is presented. The efficiency of the proposed algorithm was compared with other known algorithms of data stream allocation using computer simulation. A dedicated simulator has been developed using results of measurements in the real environment. The usage of the proposed adaptive data streams allocation...

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  • A Novel Bitrate Adaptation Method for Heterogeneous Wireless Body Area Networks

    In the article, a novel bitrate adaptation method for data streams allocation in heterogeneous Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) is presented. The efficiency of the proposed algorithm was compared with other known algorithms of data stream allocation using computer simulation. A dedicated simulator has been developed using results of measurements in the real environment. The usage of the proposed adaptive data streams allocation...

  • 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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  • Free-surface elevation in open vortex flow controls

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    - Water Science - Year 2016

    Rotational form of fluid motion is complex, but very important in science and technology. The paper is devoted to the hydraulic mechanism of flow in open vortex flow controls, or regulators. The velocity field was described by the kinematic model, and intensity of rotation - by means of the energy balance between the input and dissipation. In consequence some algebraic expresions were obtained, which can be useful in approximated...

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  • Assessment of Wide-Sense Stationarity of an Underwater Acoustic Channel Based on a Pseudo-Random Binary Sequence Probe Signal

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    The performances of Underwater Acoustic Communication (UAC) systems are strongly related to the specific propagation conditions of the underwater channel. Designing the physical layer of a reliable data transmission system requires a knowledge of channel characteristics in terms of the specific parameters of the stochastic model. The Wide-Sense Stationary Uncorrelated Scattering (WSSUS) assumption simplifies the stochastic description...

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  • Deep Learning-Based LOS and NLOS Identification in Wireless Body Area Networks

    In this article, the usage of deep learning (DL) in ultra-wideband (UWB) Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) is presented. The developed approach, using channel impulse response, allows higher efficiency in identifying the direct visibility conditions between nodes in off-body communication with comparison to the methods described in the literature. The effectiveness of the proposed deep feedforward neural network was checked on...

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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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  • A Method for Underwater Wireless Data Transmission in a Hydroacoustic Channel under NLOS Conditions

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    - SENSORS - Year 2021

    Wireless data transmission in the hydroacoustic channel under non-line-of-sight (NLOS) propagation conditions, for example, during a wreck penetration, is difficult to implement reliably. This is mostly due to the multipath propagation, which causes a reduction in the quality of data reception. Therefore, in this work an attempt has been made to develop a reliable method of wireless underwater communication test it under the NLOS...

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

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    - NETWORKS - Year 2021

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  • Stability and limit load analysis of a cold-formed channel section column

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    The paper presents stability and limit load analysis of a steel column 1440 mm high of a cold-formed channel section, subjected to a combination of compression and bending. Experimental results were compared to the resistance of a code procedure and to the outcome of numerical non-linear analysis. Comparison was made of numerical solutions by means of static (Riks) and dynamic (Explicit and Implicit) methods. Perfectly elastic...

  • 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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  • Probe signal processing for channel estimation in underwater acoustic communication system

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    Underwater acoustic communication channels are characterized by a large variety of propagation conditions. Designing a reliable communication system requires knowledge of the transmission parameters of the channel, namely multipath delay spread, Doppler spread, coherence time, and coherence bandwidth. However, the possibilities of its estimation in a realtime underwater communication system are limited, mainly due to the computational...

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  • Stationary underwater channel experiment: Acoustic measurements and characteristics in the Bornholm area for model validations

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    - HYDROACOUSTICS - Year 2016

    The underwater acoustical channel is time-variant, and even on small time scales there is often existing no ‘acoustical frozen ocean’. Popular is the use of WSSUS-channel transmission modeling (Wide-Sense Stationary Uncorrelated Scattering) for the stochastic description of bandpass signals in GSM mobile phones with moving participants; since this results in a halved number of model parameters. For underwater sound applications...

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  • Selected properties and parameters of radio channel impulse response estimation in ISM 2.4 GHz band

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    - Proceedings of SPIE - Year 2019

    The article presents experimental research indicating that the impulse response of the communication channel, determined in practice, are not of an universal character, but only represent its approximate value for the frequency on which this measurement was made. Phases for each of the replicas of the measurement signal were determined during the analysis of the received signals in the baseband. Phase changes of individual replicas...

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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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  • Overview of Fading Channel Modeling

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  • Radio Channel Measurements in Body-to-Body Communications in Different Scenarios

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    - Year 2016

    This paper presents body-to-body radio channel measurements at the 2.45 GHz band, for different body motion scenarios and on-body antenna placements, and both indoor and outdoor environments. Measurement equipment, investigated scenarios and considered environments are described, an initial analysis of results being presented. The mean path loss and the standard deviation depend on the mutual location of transmitting and receiving...

  • Radio Channel Measurements in Body-to-Body Communications in Different Scenarios

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    - Year 2016

    This paper presents body-to-body radio channel measurements at the 2.45 GHz band, for different body motion scenarios and on-body antenna placements, and both indoor and outdoor environments. Measurement equipment, investigated scenarios and considered environments are described, an initial analysis of results being presented. The mean path loss and the standard deviation depend on the mutual location of transmitting and receiving...

  • Open Engineering

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    ISSN: 2391-5439

  • 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.

  • IET Networks

    Journals

    ISSN: 2047-4954 , eISSN: 2047-4962

  • NEURAL NETWORKS

    Journals

    ISSN: 0893-6080 , eISSN: 1879-2782

  • SOCIAL NETWORKS

    Journals

    ISSN: 0378-8733 , eISSN: 1879-2111

  • Shaping the New Vistula Spit Channel: Political, Economic, and Environmental Aspects

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    In September 2022, the new shipping channel in Poland was opened for service. It connects the Port of Elbląg and the Gdańsk Bay in Poland, cutting through the Vistula Spit and the Vistula Lagoon. It was intended to enable direct access to the Baltic Sea from the Port of Elbląg without crossing Russian territory. Originally conceptualized decades ago, it has taken its final shape only recently. Its construction was associated with...

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  • Channel Blockage and Flow Maldistribution during Unsteady Flow in a Model Microchannel Plate heat Exchanger

    This paper describes the problem of channel blockage as a result of flow maldistribution between the channels of a model mini channel plate heat exchanger consisting of one pass on each leg. Each leg of the heat exchanger contains 51 parallel and rectangular minichannels of four hydraulic diameters namely 461 μm, 571 μm, 750 μm and 823 μm. In addition, a more complex geometry has been investigated where for the sake of breaking...

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  • Inhibition of T-type calcium channel disrupts Akt signaling and promotes apoptosis in glioblastoma cells.

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    • N. C. Valerie
    • B. Dziegielewska
    • A. S. Hosing
    • E. Augustin
    • L. S. Gray
    • D. L. Brautigan
    • J. M. Larner
    • J. Dziegielewski

    - BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY - Year 2013

    Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) are brain tumors that are exceptionally resitant to both radio- and chemotherapy regimens and novel approaches to treatment are needed. T-type calcium channels are one type of low voltage-gated channel (LVCC) involved in embryonic cell proliferation and differentiation; however they are often over-expressed in tumors, including GBM. In this study, we found that inhibition of T-type Ca channels in GBM...

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  • Optimization of Wireless Networks for Resilience to Adverse Weather Conditions

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    • M. Pióro
    • E. Fitzgerald
    • I. Kalesnikau
    • D. Nace
    • J. Rak

    - Year 2020

    In this chapter, we consider how adverse weather conditions such as rain or fog affect the performance of wireless networks, and how to optimize these networks so as to make them robust to these conditions. We first show how to analyze the weather conditions in order to make them useful for network optimization modelling. Using an example realistic network, we show how to optimize two types of wireless networks: free-space optical...

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  • Open-Source Coprocessor for Integer Multiple Precision Arithmetic

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    - Electronics - Year 2020

    This paper presents an open-source digital circuit of the coprocessor for an integer multiple-precision arithmetic (MPA). The purpose of this coprocessor is to support a central processing unit (CPU) by offloading computations requiring integer precision higher than 32/64 bits. The coprocessor is developed using the very high speed integrated circuit hardware description language (VHDL) as an intellectual property (IP) core. Therefore,...

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  • Topology recognition and leader election in colored networks

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    Topology recognition and leader election are fundamental tasks in distributed computing in networks. The first of them requires each node to find a labeled isomorphic copy of the network, while the result of the second one consists in a single node adopting the label 1 (leader), with all other nodes adopting the label 0 and learning a path to the leader. We consider both these problems in networks whose nodes are equipped with...

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  • User Orientation Detection in Relation to Antenna Geometry in Ultra-Wideband Wireless Body Area Networks Using Deep Learning

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    - SENSORS - Year 2024

    In this paper, the issue of detecting a user’s position in relation to the antenna geometry in ultra-wideband (UWB) off-body wireless body area network (WBAN) communication using deep learning methods is presented. To measure the impulse response of the channel, a measurement stand consisting of EVB1000 devices and DW1000 radio modules was developed and indoor static measurement scenarios were performed. It was proven that for...

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  • CRVG - a new model for wireless networks topology generation

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    This paper presents a new model of wireless network topology generator. Its main advantage is the possibility of relatively sparse networks generation. Because no iteration is needed, the model can be used for massive generation of networks for testing. The topological properties of produced graphs place them in the class of scale free networks, resembling real ones.

  • POLISH PUBLISHERS OPEN ACCESS POLICIES DATABASE - FUNCTIONALITIES AND ROLE IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF OPENNESS POLICIES

    The aim of the article is to present a base of Polish Publishers Open Access Policies as a tool supporting the scientific community in the implementation of openness policies. It is the first national platform to gather and analyze a publishing policy in the field of Open Access to Polish scientific journals. For scientists, it is a tool for searching for a Polish journal meeting certain criteria. It enables grant recipients to...

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  • The Transmission Protocol of Sensor Ad Hoc Networks

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    - Year 2015

    This paper presents a secure protocol for a radio Ad Hoc sensor network. This network uses the TDMA multiple access method. The transmission rate on the radio channel is 57.6 kbps. The paper presents the construction of frames, types of packets and procedures for the authentication, assignment of time slots available to the node, releasing assigned slots and slots assignment conflict detection.

  • Resonant Frequencies in the Open Microstrip Structures Placed on Curved Surfaces

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    - Year 2016

    The paper presents the research on open microstrip structures placed on curved surfaces such as cylindrical, elliptical or spherical. The numerical analysis of investigated structures is based on expansion of electric and magnetic fields into suitable function series. Utilizing the continuity conditions the boundary problem is formulated which is solved with the use of method of moments. The investigated structures find application...

  • The Influence of the Radio Channel on Precision of Position Estimation of the User Terminal Using the NB-IoT Radio Interface

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    In the article the method of user terminal position estimation using the broadcast signals transmitted in the downlink of the NB-IoT interface was presented, including the analysis of the radio channel influence on precision of position estimation as well as the eNodeB (Evolved Node B) synchronization. The practical ability to estimate the position in the test area has been verified in the laboratory conditions, using the reference...

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  • The networking of the justice system as part of public court networks

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    - Year 2015

    The goal of this paper is to look at the organizational structure of the justice system and provide the answer to the basic question of the possible network relations, their force, and imapct. As part od the paper, I have defined public inetrorganisational court network, dividing them into regulatory inter-organisational networks nad voluntary inetrorganisational networks. Emphasis has also been placed on the benefits and threats...

  • Reliable OFDM Data Transmission with Pilot Tones and Error-Correction Coding in Shallow Underwater Acoustic Channel

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    The performance of Underwater Acoustic Communication (UAC) systems are strongly related to the specific propagation conditions of the underwater channel. Horizontal, shallow-water channels are characterised by extremely disadvantageous transmission properties, due to strong multipath propagation and refraction phenomena. The paper presents the results of communication tests performed during a shallow, inland-water experiment with...

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  • Statistical significance of displacements in heterogeneous control networks

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    - Geodesy and Cartography - Year 2013

    This paper proposes a modification of the classical process for evaluating the statistical significance of displacements in the case of heterogeneous (e.g. linear-angular) control networks established to deformation measurements and analysis. The basis for the proposed solution is the idea of local variance factors. The theoretical discussion was complemented with an example of its application on a simulated horizontal control...

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  • Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) in hospitality and tourism

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    • J. Murphy
    • N. Kalbaska
    • L. Cantoni
    • L. Horton-Tognazzini
    • P. Ryan
    • A. Williams

    - Year 2018

    The tourism industry, interesting and challenging, faces structural human resource problems such as skills shortages and staff turnover, seasonality and a high percentage of small to medium enterprises whose employees have limited time for training or education. Large tourism enterprises often span countries and continents, such as hotel chains, airlines, cruise companies and car rentals, where the employees need similar training...

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  • Influence of soil anisotropic stiffness on the deformation induced by an open pit excavation.

    In this paper, the problem of deformation induced by an open pit excavation in anisotropic stiff soils is analysed by FE modelling. The presented research is focused on the influence of material model with anisotropic stiffness on the accuracy of deformation predictions as compared with the field measurements. A new hyperelastic-plastic model is applied to simulate anisotropic mechanical behaviour of stiff soils. It is capable...

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  • Electrical and noise responses of carbon nanotube networks enhanced by UV light for nitrogen dioxide sensing

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    Networks consisting of randomly oriented carbon nanotubes (CNN) were investigated toward nitrogen dioxide detection by means of electrical and low-frequency noise measurements. UV-activation of CNN layers improved gas sensitivity and reduced the limit of detection, especially by employing 275 nm-LED. This data set includes DC resistance measurements...

  • Olgun Aydin dr

    Olgun Aydin finished his PhD by publishing a thesis about Deep Neural Networks. He works as a Principal Machine Learning Engineer in Nike, and works as Assistant Professor in Gdansk University of Technology in Poland. Dr. Aydin is part of editorial board of "Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science" Dr. Aydin served as Vice-Chairman of Why R? Foundation and is member of Polish Artificial Intelligence Society. Olgun is...

  • Evaluation of open drone map toolkit for geodetic grade aerial drone mapping – case study

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    - Year 2017

    An open source tool’s popularity has increased considerably, as well as micro aerial vehicles (MAV) technologies based on open source hardware. An open source software and hardware delivers a wide variety of applications and technology. The world’s most successful open source projects have their roots in the academy, and now its participation includes a wide variety of academic programs and research. Based on open source technology,...

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