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PULSE and ECG measurement from the hand with standing - hands resting on the device - Man 53 age
Open Research DataThe data set presents the measurements of the pulse and the ECG signal from the hand made with the use of a proprietary measuring system based on the AD8232 chip, a set of green diode and a phototransistor made on the STM32 microcontroller. Thanks to such a constructed device, it is possible to measure the ECG signal in a non-standard way - from the...
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PULSE and ECG measurement from the hand with standing - hands resting on the device - Man 30 age
Open Research DataThe data set presents the measurements of the pulse and the ECG signal from the hand made with the use of a proprietary measuring system based on the AD8232 chip, a set of green diode and a phototransistor made on the STM32 microcontroller. Thanks to such a constructed device, it is possible to measure the ECG signal in a non-standard way - from the...
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PULSE and ECG measurement from the hand with standing - hands resting on the device - Woman 30 age
Open Research DataThe data set presents the measurements of the pulse and the ECG signal from the hand made with the use of a proprietary measuring system based on the AD8232 chip, a set of green diode and a phototransistor made on the STM32 microcontroller. Thanks to such a constructed device, it is possible to measure the ECG signal in a non-standard way - from the...
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Numerically efficient algorithm for compact microwave device optimization with flexible sensitivity updating scheme
PublicationAn efficient trust-region algorithm with flexible sensitivity updating management scheme for electromagnetic (EM)-driven design optimization of compact microwave components is proposed. During the optimization process, updating of selected columns of the circuit response Jacobian is performed using a rank-one Broyden formula (BF) replacing finite differentiation (FD). The FD update is omitted for directions sufficiently well aligned...
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Sensitivity of personalized ventilation air terminal device geometry with regard to a human thermal sensation
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A Generalized SDP Multi-Objective Optimization Method for EM-Based Microwave Device Design
PublicationIn this article, a generalized sequential domain patching (GSDP) method for efficient multi-objective optimization based on electromagnetics (EM) simulation is proposed. The GSDP method allowing fast searching for Pareto fronts for two and three objectives is elaborated in detail in this paper. The GSDP method is compared with the NSGA-II method using multi-objective problems in the DTLZ series, and the results show the GSDP method...
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Optimal selection of the sawdust separation device for a narrow-kerf sawing machine PRW15-M
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono granulometryczną analizę rozkładu wiórów i pyłu drzewnego otrzymanego w procesie przecinania suchych pryzm sosnowych na pilarce ramowej wielopiłowej PRW15-M. Wielkości wiórów mieściły się w granicach od 84,7 μm do nawet 14 mm. Te ostatnie są elementami będącymi efektem rozszczepiania dolnej powierzchni pryzmy przez wychodzące z niej ostrza piły. Większośc wiórów z najmniejszych frakcji ma postać sześciennych...
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Application of the Chimney Cap as a Method of Improving the Effectiveness of Natural Ventilation in Buildings
PublicationAdequately designed natural ventilation is the cheapest and easiest way to effectively remove indoor pollutants and keep the air inside a building fresh. A prediction of the performance and effectiveness of ventilation in order to determine the design of a ventilation system can provide real and long-term cost savings. The worst time in terms of the efficiency of natural ventilation is the spring-autumn transition period [7]. In...
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Improving peak detection by Gaussian mixture modeling of mass spectral signal
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Improving all-reduce collective operations for imbalanced process arrival patterns
PublicationTwo new algorithms for the all-reduce operation optimized for imbalanced process arrival patterns (PAPs) are presented: (1) sorted linear tree, (2) pre-reduced ring as well as a new way of online PAP detection, including process arrival time estimations, and their distribution between cooperating processes was introduced. The idea, pseudo-code, implementation details, benchmark for performance evaluation and a real case example...
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Analyzing and improving a mechanistic model for the Microthrix parvicella in activated sludge systems
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono wyniki estymacji parametrów dla mechanistycznego modelu bakterii Microthrix parvicella w systemach osadu czynnego. W tym celu wykorzystano dane z oczyszczalni ścieków w Szwajcarii oraz wyniki dodatkowych badań laboratoryjnych w reaktorze nieprzepływowym. Model właściwie prognozował szybkość poboru tlenu (mierzoną dla różnych substratów) oraz zawartść bakterii Microthrix w biomasie osadu czynnego.
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Improving asphalt pavement intelligent compaction based on differentiated compaction curves
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Improving of Cherry Fruit Quality and Bearing Regularity by Chemical Thinning with Fertilizer
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CERTIFICATION SYSTEM AS A TOOL FOR IMPROVING THE SAFETY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF SCHOOL-RELATED TRAVELS
PublicationDespite the well-established physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and spatial benefits of active and autonomous school commuting of children and adolescents', many are driven by car. Pilot surveys and field research held in 2019 in 10 Gdansk primary schools confirmed this trend. The article presents a certification system for schools, commissioned by the City of Gdańsk, which is an element of a systemic solution shaping patterns...
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Enriching the Context: Methods of Improving the Non-contextual Assessment of Sentence Credibility
PublicationThis paper presents several methods of automatic context enrichment of sentences that need to be evaluated, tagged or fact-checked by human judges. We have created a corpus of medical Web articles. Sentences from this corpus have been fact-checked by medical experts in two modes: contextually (reading the entire article and evaluating sentence by sentence) and without context (evaluating sentences from all articles in random order)....
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Improving Thermal Insulation Properties for Prefabricated Wall Components Made of Lightweight Aggregate Concrete with Open Structure
PublicationPorous concrete is commonly used in civil engineering due to its good thermal insulation properties in comparison with normal concrete and high compression strength in comparison with other building materials. An extremely porous concrete, called ‘lightweight aggregate concrete with open structure’ (LAC), is used in some German plants to produce prefabricated wall components. They are used mainly in hall buildings, e.g. supermarkets....
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Improving platelet‐RNA‐based diagnostics: a comparative analysis of machine learning models for cancer detection and multiclass classification
PublicationLiquid biopsy demonstrates excellent potential in patient management by providing a minimally invasive and cost-effective approach to detecting and monitoring cancer, even at its early stages. Due to the complexity of liquid biopsy data, machine-learning techniques are increasingly gaining attention in sample analysis, especially for multidimensional data such as RNA expression profiles. Yet, there is no agreement in the community...
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PULSE and ECG measurement from the hand with standing - hands resting on the device - Second Man 29 age
Open Research DataThe data set presents the measurements of the pulse and the ECG signal from the hand made with the use of a proprietary measuring system based on the AD8232 chip, a set of green diode and a phototransistor made on the STM32 microcontroller. Thanks to such a constructed device, it is possible to measure the ECG signal in a non-standard way - from the...
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Performance and Security Testing for Improving Quality of Distributed Applications Working in Public/Private Network Environments
PublicationThe goal of this dissertation is to create an integrated testing approach to distributed applications, combining both security and performance testing methodologies, allowing computer scientist to achieve appropriate balance between security and performance charakterstics from application requirements point of view. The constructed method: Multidimensional Approach to Quality Analysis (MA2QA) allows researcher to represent software...
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Improving the Performance of a Graphite Foil/Polyaniline Electrode Material by a Thin PEDOT:PSS Layer for Application in Flexible, High Power Supercapacitors
PublicationIn this study, we present a novel strategy for enhancing polyaniline stability and thus obtaining an electrode material with practical application in supercapacitors. A promising (graphite foil/polyaniline/poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) GF/PANI/PEDOT:PSS) electrode material was characterized and used in the construction of a symmetric supercapacitor that provides an outstanding high power density. For this...
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A concept of pusher - barge coupling device of two-segment ship for inland waterways and coastal service
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono założenia projektowe i koncepcję rozwiązania konstrukcyjnego oraz napędu i sterowania urządzenia sprzęgającego pchacz i barkę dwusegmentowego statku śródlądowego i przybrzeżnego. Zaprezentowane urządzenie umożliwia zarówno sztywne połączenie, jak i wzajemne kontrolowane wychylanie obu segmentów względem siebie, co w znacznym stopni zwiększa manewrowość, a tym samym bezpieczeństwo żeglugi, zwłaszcza na wąskich...
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The Effects of the “Sling Shot” Device on Bench Press Performance, Mechanical Properties of Muscle, and Movement Kinematics
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The impact of an electronic monitoring and reminder device on patient compliance with antihypertensive therapy: a randomized controlled trial
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Compression and Fatigue Testing of High-Strength Thin Metal Sheets by Using an Anti-Buckling Device
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Impact of a CPRMeter feedback device on chest compression quality performer by nurses: A randomized crossover study
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A pilot study of mechanical chest compression with the LifeLine ARM device during simulated cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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Effect of Sieve Drum Inclination Angle on Wheat Grain Cleaning in a Novel Rotary Cleaning Device
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Analysis of the Sieve Unit Inclination Angle in the Cleaning Process of Oat Grain in a Rotary Cleaning Device
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Development of the Mobile PoC Graphene-Based Biosensing Device Using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS)
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A concept of drive and control system of a novel device for people evacuating from large passenger ships
PublicationRosnąca z roku na rok liczba oraz wielkość i szybkość pasażerskich statków morskich wymusza szukanie nowatorskich lub doskonalenie dotychczasowych metod bezpiecznej ewakuacji ludzi z tak dużych obiektów. W artykule zaprezentowano koncepcję jednej z takich oryginalnych metod, w której między innymi, zastosowano wyciągi łańcuchowe do utrzymywania na czas rejsu oraz do opuszczania w razie ewakuacji łodzi ratunkowych. Przedstawiono...
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An integrated hydraulic drive system of a novel device for launching lifeboats from large passenger ship
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia zintegrowany układ napędu i sterowania hydraulicznego systemu ewakuacyjnego składającego się z wyciągu łańcuchowego z zamocowanymi na nim łodziami ratunkowymi oraz furto-rampy rufowej. Zastosowana tu furto-rampa z elementem wypornościowym umożliwia zwiększenie jej funkcji do samoczynnego dostosowania kąta jej wychylenia roboczego w przypadku znacznego przegłębienia statku na dziób. Przedstawiony układ hydrauliczny...
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Device characteristics extraction by low frequency noise measurements; Someresults on the state-of-the-art MOSFET´s
PublicationPrzedstawiono wyniki pomiarów i analizy szumów tranzystorów MOSFET z izolatorem bramki wykonanym z SiO2 i HfO2. Wyniki pomiarów wykorzystano do oszacowania gęstości aktywnych stanów na powierzchni użytego tlenku i porównano z wynikami otrzymanymi metodą charge-pumping.
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Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents as Agents for Improving Solubility, Stability and Delivery of Curcumin
PublicationPurpose Study on curcumin dissolved in natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES) was aimed at exploiting their beneficial properties as drug carriers. Methods The concentration of dissolved curcumin in NADES was measured. Simulated gastrointestinal fluids were used to determine the concentration of curcumin and quantum chemistry computations were performed for clarifying the origin of curcumin solubility enhancement in NADES. Results NADES...
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The Design Development of the Sliding Table Saw Towards Improving Its Dynamic Properties
PublicationCutting wood with circular saws is a popular machining operation in the woodworking and furniture industries. In the latter sliding table saws (panel saws) are commonly used for cutting of medium density fiberboards (MDF), high density fiberboards (HDF), laminate veneer lumber (LVL), plywood and chipboards of different structures. The most demanded requirements for machine tools are accuracy and precision, which mainly depend on...
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Underwater in situ local heat treatment by additional stitches for improving the weldability of steel
PublicationIn this paper the influence of in situ local heat treatment performed by additional stitches on the weldability of high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) S355J2C+N steel was tested. The investigated steel is characterized by high susceptibility to cold cracking. It is necessary to find a method to improve the quality of welded joints. The local heat treatment was applied as an eect of bead-on plate welding made on the face of a Tekken...
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Improving social competencies of architecture students through participatory design of marketplace regeneration
PublicationThe article discusses the involvement of architecture students in actual urban regeneration projects through participatory design and tray to respond question how it can improve students social competences, and benefit their future careers as architects and urban planners. By using the example of the student workshops conducted in 2019 at the Faculty of Architecture, GdanskTech, the article discusses the specific methods applied...
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Blast Charge Technique as a Method of Soil Improving to Locate the New Supporting Runways
PublicationA quick and effective method of reinforcing the ground base designed for the construction of engineering structures used for performing various types of air operations was presented. It allows to use wastelands, wetlands, swamps, etc. for these purposes, thus creating a dispersed network of landing sites, increasing the access of large social groups to air transport and increasing their mobility.
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Hybrid Process Equipment: Improving the Efficiency of the Integrated Metalworking Machines Initial Designing
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Improving operating efficiency of a gas turboset via cooperation with an absorption refrigerating machine
PublicationThe analysis of increase of ambient air temperature entering the compressor on reduction in power output from the turbine and increase fuel use was conduced. For medium size gas turbine operates in winter and summer conditions elementary power and economical values was calculated. Conditions of the determination of turbine inlet air cooling solution (using thermal storage for reduce equipment size) are presented
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Methods of improving accuracy of indoor localization systems based on 802.11 standard infrastructure
PublicationArtykuł dotyczy różnorodnych metod zwiększania dokładności istniejących już algorytmów lokalizacji, implementowanych w standardzie WLAN 802.11. W pracy przedstawiono nowatorskie rozwiązanie wykorzystujące elementy poprawiające dokładność, takie jak: algorytmy, adaptacja środowiska, filtrowanie sygnałów.
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Improving signal quality of a speech codec using hybrid perceptual-parametric algorithm
PublicationW artykule zaprezentowano hybrydową architekturę parametryczno-perceptualną kodeka mowy. Jego podstawę stanowi kodek CELP, który wspomagany jest kodekiem perceptualnym. Celem zastosowania proponowanej metody jest uzyskanie poprawy jakości kodowania sygnału mowy. Badaniom poddano dwie architektury, z których w jednej dźwięczne części sygnału rezydualnego kodeka CELP kodowane są perceptualnie. Drugi z proponowanych kodeków dokonuje...
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The method of improving the dynamic range of jitter analyzers in optical-fiber transmission systems
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Deep Eutectic Solvents as Agents for Improving the Solubility of Edaravone: Experimental and Theoretical Considerations
PublicationIn this study, both practical and theoretical aspects of the solubility of edaravone (EDA) in Deep Eutectic Solvents (DESs) were considered. The solubility of edaravone in some media, including water, can be limited, which creates the need for new efficient and environmentally safe solvents. The solubility of EDA was measured spectrophotometrically and the complex intermolecular interactions within the systems were studied with...
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Deep Eutectic Solvents as Agents for Improving the Solubility of Edaravone: Experimental and Theoretical Considerations
PublicationIn this study, both practical and theoretical aspects of the solubility of edaravone (EDA) in Deep Eutectic Solvents (DESs) were considered. The solubility of edaravone in some media, including water, can be limited, which creates the need for new efficient and environmentally safe solvents. The solubility of EDA was measured spectrophotometrically and the complex intermolecular interactions within the systems were studied with...
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Visual Features for Improving Endoscopic Bleeding Detection Using Convolutional Neural Networks
PublicationThe presented paper investigates the problem of endoscopic bleeding detection in endoscopic videos in the form of a binary image classification task. A set of definitions of high-level visual features of endoscopic bleeding is introduced, which incorporates domain knowledge from the field. The high-level features are coupled with respective feature descriptors, enabling automatic capture of the features using image processing methods....
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Improving carbon dioxide capture in aqueous ammonia solutions by fine SiO2 particles
PublicationAmmonia solutions are considered to be effective solvents for carbon dioxide absorption. Despite the numerous advantages of these solvents, their high volatility is a significant technical and economic problem. Therefore, in this work, silica particles were used as additives to improve CO2 absorption and inhibit NH3 desorption. SiO2 microparticles and colloidal SiO2 particles in the concentration range of 0-0.15 wt.% were used...
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ADOPTED ISOCHRONE METHOD IMPROVING SHIP SAFETY IN WEATHER ROUTING WITH EVOLUTIONARY APPROACH
PublicationThe paper is focused on adaptation of an isochrone method necessary for application to a weather routing system with evolutionary approach. Authors propose an adaptation of the isochrone method with area partitioning assuring that the route found by the adopted method would not cross land. In result, when applied to a weather routing system with evolutionary approach, this proposal facilitates creation of initial population, resulting...
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Adapt Your Teacher: Improving Knowledge Distillation for Exemplar-free Continual Learning
PublicationIn this work, we investigate exemplar-free class incremental learning (CIL) with knowledge distillation (KD) as a regularization strategy, aiming to prevent forgetting. KDbased methods are successfully used in CIL, but they often struggle to regularize the model without access to exemplars of the training data from previous tasks. Our analysis reveals that this issue originates from substantial representation shifts in the teacher...
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Improving Control Dynamics of PMSM Drive by Estimating Zero-Delay Current Value
PublicationDynamic performance of current control loop still remains crucial for position-, speed-, and torque-controlled drives. In the study, a current loop solution has been designed for field oriented control of permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSM). It enhances typical PI controller with an estimator of zero-delay current (ZDC) value. The ZDC estimation allows for selecting substantially higher controller gain. It reduces control...
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Improving the performance of the 3-dB microstrip hybrid-ring based power dividers
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono wyniki teoretycznych i eksperymentalnych badań zintegrowanych układów mikropaskowych 3-dB dzielników mocy wykorzystującch strukturę pierścieniową. Zaproponowano modyfikację geometrii układu prowadzącą do poprawy jego charakterystyk transmisyjnych.