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  • Modeling and Accuracy Assessment of Determining the Coastline Course Using Geodetic, Photogrammetric and Satellite Measurement Methods: Case Study in Gdynia Beach in Poland

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    • F. G. Figliomeni
    • M. Specht
    • C. Parente
    • C. Specht
    • A. Stateczny

    - Electronics - Year 2024

    The coastal environment represents a resource from both a natural and economic point of view, but it is subject to continuous transformations due to climate change, human activities, and natural risks. Remote sensing techniques have enormous potential in monitoring coastal areas. However, one of the main tasks is accurately identifying the boundary between waterbodies such as oceans, seas, lakes or rivers, and the land surface....

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  • IMAGE CORRELATION AS A TOLL FOR TRACKING FACIAL CHANGES CAUSING BY EXTERNAL STIMULI

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    - Year 2015

    Expressions of the human face bring a lot of information, which are a valuable source in the areas of computer vision, remote sensing and affective computing. For years, by analyzing the movement of the skin and facial muscles scientists are trying to create the perfect tool, based on image analysis, allowing the recognition of emotional states of human beings. To create a reliable algorithm, it is necessary to explore and examine...

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  • Low Cost Hexacopter Autonomous Platform for Testing and Developing Photogrammetry Technologies and Intelligent Navigation Systems

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    - Year 2017

    Low-cost solutions for autonomous aerial platforms are being intensively developed and used within geodetic community. Unmanned aerial vehicles are becoming very popular and widely used for photogrammetry and remote sensing applications. Today’s market offers an affordable price components for unmanned solution with significant quality and accuracy growth. Every year market offers a new solutions for autonomous platforms with better...

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  • Rola GIS w badaniach środowiska morskiego

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    - Logistyka - Year 2014

    Środowisko morskie nadal pozostaje „białą plamą” z punktu widzenia systemów GIS. Trudno jest znaleźć analogie pomiędzy cyfrowym modelem terenu a danymi batymetrycznymi, ponieważ odzwierciedlają one tylko jedno z możliwych obliczy środowiska morskiego, drugim bardzo ważnym, jest falowanie. Jednakże dopiero informacja wspólna o batymetrii i falowaniu jest naprawdę wartościowa dla ludzi korzystających z morza zawodowo. Mając do dyspozycji...

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  • A New Adaptive Method for the Extraction of Steel Design Structures from an Integrated Point Cloud

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    - SENSORS - Year 2021

    The continuous and intensive development of measurement technologies for reality modelling with appropriate data processing algorithms is currently being observed. The most popular methods include remote sensing techniques based on reflected-light digital cameras, and on active methods in which the device emits a beam. This research paper presents the process of data integration from terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) and image data...

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  • The Application of Satellite Image Analysis in Oil Spill Detection

    In recent years, there has been an increasing use of satellite sensors to detect and track oil spills. The satellite bands, namely visible, short, medium infrared, and microwave radar bands, are used for this purpose. The use of satellite images is extremely valuable for oil spill analysis. With satellite images, we can identify the source of leakage and assess the extent of potential damage. However, it is not yet clear how to...

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  • Exploring the Beam Squint Effects on Reflectarray Perfromance: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Specular and Scattered Reflection of the Unit Cell

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    - SENSORS - Year 2024

    In this article, the phenomena of beam deviation in reflectarray is discussed. The radiation pattern of the unit cell, which plays a vital role in shaping the beam of the reflectarray, is analyzed by considering undesired specular and scattered reflections. These unwanted reflections adversely affect the pattern of the single unit cell, thereby reducing the overall performance of the reflectarray. To conduct our investigations,...

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  • Open-source software (OSS) and hardware (OSH) in UAVs

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    - Year 2020

    The popularity of the Open Source Tool (OST) has expanded significantly. This is the case for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) based on open-source hardware (OSH) as well. Open-source software (OSS) and OSH can be applied in a wide range of applications and can improve several technologies. The chapter begins with an introduction to OSS depicting its rationale, description of fundamental differences between OSS and proprietary software...

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  • 3D GIS technology. More accurate GIS-every-day-reality

    Geographical space can be described with the Geographic Information System (GIS). It consists of software, hardware, data, algorithms, procedures for processing information and accessibility, as well as the people who use the system and the legal, technological and organisational procedures. GIS is commonly applied in such studies as “Environmental Protection Programmes”, and in numerous reports and documents regarding spatial...

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  • Analysis of Methods for Determining Shallow Waterbody Depths Based on Images Taken by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

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    • M. Specht
    • M. Wiśniewska
    • A. Stateczny
    • C. Specht
    • B. Szostak
    • O. Lewicka
    • M. Stateczny
    • S. Widźgowski
    • A. Halicki

    - SENSORS - Year 2022

    Hydrographic surveys enable the acquisition and processing of bathymetric data, which after being plotted onto nautical charts, can help to ensure safety of navigation, monitor changes in the coastal zone, and assess hydro-engineering structure conditions. This study involves the measurement of waterbody depth, identification of the seabed shape and geomorphology, the coastline course, and the location of underwater obstacles....

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  • Cost-Efficient EM-Driven Size Reduction of Antenna Structures by Multi-Fidelity Simulation Models

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    Design of antenna systems for emerging application areas such as the Internet of Things (IoT), fifth generation wireless communications (5G), or remote sensing, is a challenging endeavor. In addition to meeting stringent performance specifications concerning electrical and field properties, the structure has to maintain small physical dimensions. The latter normally requires searching for trade-off solutions because miniaturization...

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  • Technical solutions and benefits of introducing rain gardens – Gdańsk case study

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    Nowadays, Nature-Based Solutions (NBSs) are developing as innovative multifunctional tools to maximize urban ecosystem services such as storm water preservation, reduction of runoff and flood protection, groundwater pollution prevention, biodiversity enhancement, and microclimate control. Gdańsk is one of the first Polish cities to widely introduce rain gardens (one example of an NBS) in different areas such as parks, city center,...

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  • AMO model for neuro-inclusive remote workplace

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    - Personnel Review - Year 2022

    Purpose The aim of this article is to extend current debates on organizational equality, diversity and inclusion to a consideration of neurodivergence in the remote workplace context. Design/methodology/approach Drawing on the ability, motivation, and opportunity (AMO) model and an emerging strength-based approach to neurodiversity, this conceptual paper integrates research on neurodiversity at work and remote working to provide...

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  • Zastosowanie Systemu Informacji Geograficznej (GIS) w identyfikacji potencjalnych klastrów

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    - Year 2013

    Polityka klastrowania znajduje się w strategicznych dokumentach rozwoju gospodarczego Polski i nastawiona jest na promowanie współpracy regionalnej ponadregionalnej. Budowa klastra na szczeblu regionalnym wymaga jednak w pierwszym etapie jego identyfikacji a w kolejnym selekcji potencjalnych uczestników. Dotychczas stosowane jakościowe i ilościowe metody identyfikacji klastrów, nie są do takich zadań przystosowane lub ich stopień...

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  • Fluctuation-Enhanced Sensing (FES): A Promising Sensing Technique

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    - Applied Sciences-Basel - Year 2020

    Fluctuation-enhanced sensing (FES) is a very powerful odor and gas sensing technique and as such it can play a fundamental role in the control of environments and, therefore, in the protection of health. For this reason, we conduct a comprehensive survey on the state-of-the-art of the FES technique, highlighting potentials and limits. Particular attention is paid to the dedicated instrumentation necessary for the application of...

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  • The use of GIS tools for road infrastructure safety management

    There are many factors that influence accidents and their severity. They can be grouped within the system of man, vehicle and environment. The article focuses on how GIS tools can be used to manage road infrastructure safety. To ensure a better understanding and identification of road factors, GIS tools help with the acquisition of road parameter data. Their other role is helping with a clear and effective presentation of risk...

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  • SOLAP GIS in maritime research

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    Multidimensional Geographical Information System is a system especially designed to acquire, distribute, analyze and visualize complicated spatio-temporal data. Modern Geographical Information System technology can provide easy-to-use, near real-time solutions to many problems from different areas of research. In the article, authors summarize recent works on Spatial Online Analytical Processing (SOLAP) and multidimensional Geographical...

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  • GIS Solution for Weather Forecast Data Analysis

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    In this paper authors present the GIS system for the analysis of the numerical weather prediction data. This kind of data has multidimensional character (three dimensions and time) and its analysis should consider all the available factors. Proposed GIS system consists of RASDAMAN application with implemented OLAP cube mechanism, which enables the user to process data in the spatial-time domain. It also simplifies the meteorological...

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  • GIS for processing multidimensional marine data in SAAS model

    Geographic Information Systems (GIS) have always been a useful tool for visualization and processing of geospatial data. However, their capabilities of analysis non-standard information such as hydroacoustic soundings has thus far been very limited. This paper proposes a general-purpose GIS which uses techniques such as OLAP, WCS and WCPS for processing of multidimensional spatio-temporal data. The versatility of the GIS is exemplified...

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  • Real terrain visualisation on the basis of GIS Data.

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    Artykuł prezentuje projekt realistycznej wizualizacji terenu rzeczywistego na podstawie danych pochodzšcych z Geograficznych Systemów Informacyjnych GIS (ang. Geographical Information Systems). Ze względu na złożoność i niedokładność przechowywanych danych geograficznych od systemu takiego należy oczekiwać pracy w dwóch etapach: off-line'owym i on-line'owym. Etap off-line'owy powinien dokonywać konwersji danych z formatu GIS na...

  • Processing of Marine Satellite Data in WEB-BASED GIS

    GIS systems are important modern word. They allow to quickly analyse and corelate various data bound to their geographical context. The paper describes Web-base GIS with ability to integrate and analyse data from many sources such as: satellite imagery, threat simulation models, marine vessels Automatic Identification System, raster and vector topographic charts. Some details of system architecture and implementation are presented...

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  • User-oriented GIS tools in higher education of urban design and planning

    Geographic information systems (GIS) have emerged as indispensable tools for decision-making, planning and problem-solving tasks across various domains in today’s evolving world. However, there exists a pressing need to augment the utilisation of GIS tools in higher education of urban design and planning to foster a user-oriented approach. This article explores the imperative of integrating GIS tools more comprehensively into higher...

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  • Multidimensional GIS for satellite imagery analysis

    Multidimensional Geographical Information System allows storing, querying and processing of multidimensional query data. It is able to process satellite imagery and provide tools for its analysis. In the article authors present the developed system that analyzes a time series of SENTINEL - 1 mission satellite imagery acquired over the coast of Poland. The algorithm used finds and detects changes in the shape...

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  • Transactions in GIS

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    ISSN: 1361-1682 , eISSN: 1467-9671

  • GIS-Business

    Journals

    ISSN: 1430-3663

  • Annals of GIS

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    ISSN: 1947-5683

  • Applied GIS

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    ISSN: 1832-5505

  • Hybrid Laboratory of Radio Communication With Online Simulators and Remote Access

    Contribution: Two toolsets for the remote teaching of radio communication laboratory classes: 1) online simulators for individual work of students and 2) a remote access system to laboratory workstations for group work. Initial assumptions and method of implementation of both tools are presented. Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has forced a change in teaching at all levels of education. The specificity of practical classes, such...

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  • GIS three-dimensional Modelling with geo-informatics techniques

    The integration issue of virtual models and geo-referenced database have a very broad spectrum of potential applications. Before the integration issue was on the cusp, it was quite problematic to combine three-dimensional models with the geo-referenced database. An integrated database contains a variety of data including such as object orientated data model and raster data. Within this paper, authors present an integration process...

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  • Mobile indicators in GIS and GPS positioning accuracy in cities

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    The publication describes the possible use of tele-geoprocessing as a synergy of modern IT solutions, telecommunications and GIS algorithms. The paper presents a possibility of urban traffic monitoring with the use of mobile GIS indicators of dedicated monitoring system designed for taxi corporation. The system is based on a stationary and mobile software package. The optimal and minimal assumptions for the monitoring of urban...

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  • Remote diploma examination

    e-Learning Courses
    • A. Szuwarzyński
    • E. Mazurek-Krasodomska

  • Enhanced Remote Control Providing Medical Functionalities

    This paper presents the enhanced remote control and its role in pervasive healthcare in the home. The device was equipped with health-related measurement modules and a message-processing unit. Preliminary results are presented for monitoring of a pulse, hand tremors, grip forces, and for self­ evaluation procedures. The interaction of the device with the smart environment is presented and discussed.

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  • Realistic visualization of real terrain based on GIS Data.

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    Artykuł prezentuje projekt realistycznej wizualizacji terenu rzeczywistego na podstawie danych pochodzących z Geograficznych Systemów Informacyjnych (GIS). Opisano w nim koncepcję projektu, wskazano trudności w jego realizacji i wskazano drogi ich przezwyciężenia.

  • Neurodiversity and remote work in times of crisis: lessons for HR

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    - Personnel Review - Year 2023

    Purpose The rich qualitative study builds on 11 semi-structured interviews with nine neurodivergent employees and two business professionals supportive of neurodiversity to understand the lived experiences of dealing with crisis in a remote working environment. Design/methodology/approach The purpose of the reported research is to understand how neurominorities experience remote working in the times of crisis and what the implications...

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  • Fluctuation-Enhanced Sensing

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    - Journal of Sensors - Year 2020

    Fluctuation-enhanced sensing (FES) is an exciting and relatively new research field that promises to extend the range of information that can be extracted from a single sensor. In FES, the stochastic fluctuations of the sensor signal, rather than its average value, are recorded and analyzed. Typical components of such fluctuations are due to interactions at the microscopic level. Proper statistical analysis provides optimum sensory...

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  • State-of-the-art framework for high-speed camera and photogrammetric use in geometry evaluation of prestressed concrete failure process

    Prestressed structures are a key to the realization of the boldest architectural ideas, regardless of shape complexity, great height and large span. A characteristic feature of the prestressed structure is the better use of concrete material properties by insertion of internal forces. The internal forces are opposed to external loads effects (forces and deformations of structure). Prestressed reinforced concrete beams are characterized...

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  • GIS for planning practice

    e-Learning Courses
    • W. M. Mazurkiewicz
    • J. Kabrońska

    Kurs skierowany jest do nauczycieli i nauczycielek akademickich pracujących w obszarze architektury i planowania przestrzennego i obejmuje podstawowe zagadnienia związane ze środowiskiem GIS. Obejmuje treści takie jak: wykorzystanie podstawowych i zaawansowanych narzędzi geoprocessingu, tworzenie kartogramów i kartodiagramów, wykonywanie analiz sieciowych i space syntax, zastosowanie narzędzi do geolokalizacji i georeferencji, tworzenie...

  • The potential of Web-GIS and geovisual analytics in the context of marine cadastre

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    - SURVEY REVIEW - Year 2017

    The importance of the marine environment to human existence makes it imperative that information models represent the multidimensional nature of reality as closely as possible in order to facilitate good governance. Information regarding jurisdiction, as well as the effects of formal law and community interests on the marine environment (e.g. nature and spatial extents as well as rights, responsibilities, restrictions etc.) would...

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  • Interakcyjny system wizualizacji terenu rzeczywistego na podstawie danych GIS

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    Artykuł przedstawia koncepcję interakcyjnego systemu Wiz3D służącego do wizualizacji terenu rzeczywistego na podstawie danych pochodzących z Geograficznych Systemów Informacyjnych GIS (ang. Geographical Information Systems). Ze względu na złożoność i różnorodność formatów oraz niedokładność przechowywanych danych geograficznych system taki przed generacją obrazu powinien dokonywać konwersji danych z formatów GIS na postać dogodną...

  • Recognition and sensing of anions

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    Molecular ion recognition is one of the most intensively studied areas of supramolecular technology. The reason for this is the essential role that ions play in many biological as well as industrial processes. On the other hand, however, it has been proved that ions can have a negative impact on human health and the environment. For these reasons, it is extremly important to develop rapid and simple methods allowing the determination...

  • Quantum dots in gas sensing a review

    Air pollution becomes an increasing problem in the recent years. There is a need to develop more sensitive gas sensors. Much effort has been performed to develop different types of gas sensors, such as electrochemical sensors or polymer sensors. One of the most promising approaches to improve sensors performance is the application of the nanostructures as sensing materials. State of the art of quantum...

  • Creating a Remote Choir Performance Recording Based on an Ambisonic Approach

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    The aim of this paper is three-fold. First, the basics of binaural and ambisonic techniques are briefly presented. Then, details related to audio-visual recordings of a remote performance of the Academic Choir of the Gdańsk University of Technology are shown. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, artists had a choice, namely, to stay at home and not perform or stay at home and perform. In fact, staying at home brought in the possibility...

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  • The system for remote monitoring of a vertical axis wind farm

    The article presents a system for remote monitoring of working parameters of a wind turbine with a vertical axis. The monitoring system was built using a Raspberry PI 3 microcomputer with the Raspbian operating system and a MicroDAQ E2000 measuring card. The developed system enables monitoring the power output of the generator, torque on the turbine shaft, turbine speed and wind speed. The values of the monitored parameters are...

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  • GIS II - Geograficzne systemy informacyjne 2023/2024

    e-Learning Courses
    • W. M. Mazurkiewicz
    • J. Wieczerzak

    Kontynuacja przedmiotu GIS I dla studentów gospodarki przestrzennej na sem V.

  • Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research

    Journals

    eISSN: 2214-1804

  • Systemy informacji geograficznej GIS [2023/24]

    e-Learning Courses
    • A. Augusiak

    Streszczenie: Kurs ma na celu naukę praktycznego wykonywania prostego projektu z zakresu systemów informacji geograficznej GIS. W ramach realizacji projektu uczestnik kursu nauczy się stosować podstawowe metody i narzędzia wykorzystywane w systemach GIS, a także wykonywać proste analizy przestrzenne dotyczące obiektów występujących na mapach. Zgłaszanie pytań i uwag: Na forum uczestników kursu

  • Remote communication in Scrum teams - a COVID-19 preventive measure or work time optimisation?

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    - e-mentor - Year 2021

    The article presents the impact of remote work, resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, on the functioning of Scrum teams. Attempts have been made to analyse the positive and negative aspects of remote work. The article also looks at the impact of remote work on the level of communication and efficiency of Scrum teams. For this purpose, the author conducted research on a sample of 40 organisations that declared to use Scrum methodology,...

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  • METHOD TO EXTEND OPERATIONABILITY OF WEB-GIS BASED MARINE SERVICES USING SSE PLATFORM

    Earth Observation (EO) products are widely used by geospatial society. Over the last years a number of new applications of satellite imagery were proposed. This led to an increased interest in EO products, not only from researchers but also from companies and individuals. The authors constitute the essential part of the team that created the marine, web-GIS system - SafeCity GIS - for dissemination of data obtained from a 1.5...

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  • BIG DATA SIGNIFICANCE IN REMOTE MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS BASED ON DEEP LEARNING TECHNIQUES

    In this paper we discuss the evaluation of neural networks in accordance with medical image classification and analysis. We also summarize the existing databases with images which could be used for training deep models that can be later utilized in remote home-based health care systems. In particular, we propose methods for remote video-based estimation of patient vital signs and other health-related parameters. Additionally, potential...

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  • DAB+ Coverage Analysis: a New Look at Network Planning using GIS Tools

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    For many years, the matter of designing a transmitter network, optimized for best signal coverage, has been a subject of intense research. In the last decade, numerous researchers and institutions used GIS and spatial analysis tools for network planning, especially transmitter location. Currently, many existing systems operate in a strictly two-dimensional manner, not taking into account the three-dimensional nature of the analyzed...