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  • Assessment of the Effectiveness of a Short-term Hearing Aid Use in Patients with Different Degrees of Hearing Loss

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    - Archives of Acoustics - Year 2019

    The study presents evaluating the effectiveness of the hearing aid fitting process in the short-term use (7 days). The evaluation method consists of a survey based on the APHAB (Abbreviated Profile of Hearing Aid Benefit) questionnaire. Additional criteria such as a degree of hearing loss, number of hours and days of hearing aid use as well as the user’s experience were also taken into consideration. The outcomes of the benefit...

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  • Youth attitude to entrepreneurship in Eastern and Central European countries: Gender aspect

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    Current business conditions pose new challenges to youth entrepreneurship, which is a significant component of countries’ economic growth. In addition, Generation Z differs from previous generations and requires new approaches. In this context, a comprehensive study of the peculiarities and various aspects of youth entrepreneurship development is highly-demanded and relevant. Furthermore, the lower representation of women among...

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  • Selected organophosphorus compounds with biological activity. Applications in medicine

    The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of the latest applications of organophosphorus compounds (OPs) that exhibit biological activity. A large family of OPs have become popular in recent years. The practical application of OPs in modern medicine has been attributed to their unique properties. In this article, the methods used to select these compounds will be emphasized. This paper will first outline the findings...

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  • Reverberation divergence in VR applications

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    The aim of this project was to investigate the correlation between virtual reality (VR) imagery and ambisonic sound. With the increasing popularity of VR applications, understanding how sound is perceived in virtual environments is crucial for enhancing the immersiveness of the experience. By examining the relationship between visual scenes and sound scenes, this research attempts to explore how the interaction between vision and...

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  • Development and tuning of irregular divide-and-conquer applications in DAMPVM/DAC

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    - Year 2002

    This work presents implementations and tuning experiences with parallel irregular applications developed using the object oriented framework DAM-PVM/DAC. It is implemented on top of DAMPVM and provides automatic partitioning of irregular divide-and-conquer (DAC) applications at runtime and dynamic mapping to processors taking into account their speeds and even loads by other user processes. New implementations of parallel applications...

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  • Analytical Strategies and Applications in Lipidomics

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    Lipidomics is a field of study aiming at a comprehensive analysis of a set of lipids in biological systems. This includes both quantitative and qualitative characterization of lipid profiles, comparative studies of lipidomes, and analysis of lipid-protein interactions. Lipids are structurally diversified that make their analysis a challenging task. The constant advances in analytical technologies, especially in the field of high-performance...

  • Inertial Sensors Applications in Underwater Measurements

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    Over the past decades microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) researchers have demonstrated a number of microsensors for almost every possible sensing modality, including attitudes. Current MEMS inertial measurement units (IMU) come in many shapes, sizes, and costs — depending on the application, and performance required. MEMS sensors have proved and demonstrated performance exceeding those of their macroscale counterpart sensors. In...

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  • Massive surveillance data processing with supercomputing cluster

    In recent years, increasingly complex algorithms for automated analysis of surveillance data are being developed. The rapid growth in the number of monitoring installations and higher expectations of the quality parameters of the captured data result in an enormous computational cost of analyzing the massive volume of data. In this paper a new model of online processing of surveillance data streams is proposed, which assumes the...

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  • Polysaccharide-based Nanocomposites for Biomedical Applications: A Critical Review

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    • H. Shokrani
    • A. Shokrani
    • S. M. Sajadi
    • M. Khodadadi Yazdi
    • F. Seidi
    • M. Jouyandeh
    • P. Zarrintaj
    • S. Kar
    • S. Kim
    • T. Kuang... and 4 others

    - Nanoscale Horizons - Year 2022

    Polysaccharides (PSA) are taking specific position among biomaterials for advanced applications in medicine. Nevertheless, poor mechanical properties is known as the main drawback of PSA, which highlights need for PSA modification. Nanocomposites PSA (NPSA) are a class of biomaterials widely used as biomedical platforms, but despite their importance and worldwide use have not been reviewed. Herein we critically reviewed application...

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  • Towards Open Research Data in the Economics Discipline

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    Nowadays, Open Research Data, as one of the three pillars of Open Science (along with Open Access and Open Scholarly Communication), is gaining enormous attention from different academic and commercial environments. A wide range of scientific disciplines represent and produce different types of data and at the same time, gather different issues and problems in terms of sharing and dissemination research output. This chapter aims...

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  • Polysaccharide-based electroconductive hydrogels: Structure, properties and biomedical applications

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    • M. Khodadadi Yazdi
    • P. Zarrintaj
    • F. Seidi
    • M. Saeb
    • M. Mozafari

    - CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS - Year 2022

    Architecting an appropriate platform for biomedical applications requires setting a balance between simplicity and complexity. Polysaccharides (PSAs) play essential roles in our life in food resources, structural materials, and energy storage capacitors. Moreover, the diversity and abundance of PSAs have made them an indispensable part of food ingredients and cosmetics. PSA-based hydrogels have been extensively reviewed in biomedical...

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  • Automated anonymization of sensitive data on production unit

    The article presents an approach to data anonymization with the use of generally available tools. The focus is put on the practical aspects of using open-source tools in conjunction with programming libraries provided by suppliers of industrial control systems. This universal approach shows the possibilities of using various operating systems as a platform for process data anonymization. An additional advantage of the described...

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  • MXenes Antibacterial Properties and Applications: A Review and Perspective

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    • F. Seidi
    • A. Arabi Shamsabadi
    • M. Dadashi Firouzjaei
    • M. Elliott
    • M. Saeb
    • Y. Huang
    • C. Li
    • H. Xiao
    • B. Anasori

    - SMALL - Year 2023

    The mutations of bacteria due to the excessive use of antibiotics, and generation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria have made the development of new antibacterial compounds a necessity. MXenes have emerged as biocompatible transition metal carbide structures with extensive biomedical applications. This is related to the MXenes’ unique combination of properties, including multifarious elemental compositions, 2D-layered structure,...

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  • Interaction with medical data using QR-codes

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    Bar-codes and QR-codes (Quick Response ) are often used in healthcare. In this paper an application of QR-codes to exchange of laboratory results is presented. The secure data exchange is proposed between a laboratory and a patient and between a patient and Electronic Health Records. Advanced Encryption Standard was used to provide security of data encapsulated within a QR-code. The experimental setup, named labSeq is described....

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  • Cellulose Nanomaterials in Biomedical, Food, and Nutraceutical Applications: A Review

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    - MACROMOLECULAR SYMPOSIA - Year 2018

    Nanotechnology with bionanomaterials have tremendous potential to enhance and utilize for nutrient and bioactive absorption, drug delivery systems, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical field through various applications. Cellulose nanomaterials are green materials that are obtained from renewable sources and possess exceptional mechanical strength and biocompatibility. The associated unique physical and chemical properties have made...

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  • Assessment of OpenMP Master–Slave Implementations for Selected Irregular Parallel Applications

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    - Electronics - Year 2021

    The paper investigates various implementations of a master–slave paradigm using the popular OpenMP API and relative performance of the former using modern multi-core workstation CPUs. It is assumed that a master partitions available input into a batch of predefined number of data chunks which are then processed in parallel by a set of slaves and the procedure is repeated until all input data has been processed. The paper experimentally...

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  • Performance evaluation of unified memory and dynamic parallelism for selected parallel CUDA applications

    The aim of this paper is to evaluate performance of new CUDA mechanisms—unified memory and dynamic parallelism for real parallel applications compared to standard CUDA API versions. In order to gain insight into performance of these mechanisms, we decided to implement three applications with control and data flow typical of SPMD, geometric SPMD and divide-and-conquer schemes, which were then used for tests and experiments. Specifically,...

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  • Network-assisted processing of advanced IoT applications: challenges and proof-of-concept application

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    • H. Mora
    • F. A. Pujol
    • T. Ramírez
    • A. Jimeno-Morenilla
    • J. Szymański

    - Cluster Computing-The Journal of Networks Software Tools and Applications - Year 2024

    Recent advances in the area of the Internet of Things shows that devices are usually resource-constrained. To enable advanced applications on these devices, it is necessary to enhance their performance by leveraging external computing resources available in the network. This work presents a study of computational platforms to increase the performance of these devices based on the Mobile Cloud Computing (MCC) paradigm. The main...

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  • DSP Applications in Metrology (EiT 2022/2023)

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Strąkowski

  • Web intelligence and its applications 2022/2023

    e-Learning Courses
    • N. Rizun
    • S. Ostrowski

  • DSP Applications in Metrology (EiT 2023/2024)

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Strąkowski

  • Web intelligence and its applications 2021/2022

    e-Learning Courses
    • N. Rizun
    • A. Ojo

  • [EMSS] Programming of GNSS applications 2023/24

    e-Learning Courses
    • P. Falkowski-Gilski

    This course is designed for M.Sc. students of Space and Satellite Technologies, including Computer Science and Aerospace Technologies, within the specialty Engineering and Management of Space System [EMSS].

  • Integration of inertial sensors and GPS system data for the personal navigation in urban area

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    - Year 2013

    GPS and Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) have complementary properties and they are therefore well suited for integration. The integrated solution offers better long-term accuracy than a stand-alone INS and better integrity, availability and continuity or a stand-alone GPS receiver, making it suitable for demanding applications. The complementary features of INS and GPS are the main reasons why integrated GPS/INS systems are becoming...

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  • Performance Assessment of Using Docker for Selected MPI Applications in a Parallel Environment Based on Commodity Hardware

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    In the paper, we perform detailed performance analysis of three parallel MPI applications run in a parallel environment based on commodity hardware, using Docker and bare-metal configurations. The testbed applications are representative of the most typical parallel processing paradigms: master–slave, geometric Single Program Multiple Data (SPMD) as well as divide-and-conquer and feature characteristic computational and communication...

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  • Web Services Integration with Regard to the Metrics of Data Believability

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    - Year 2012

    The paper is concerned with estimating the believability of data acquired from web services. In the paper, a new method for believability estimation is introduced. The method is designed for integrating web services. The believability estimation is based on the following metrics: quantity, reputation, approval, independence, traceability, maturity, authority and objectivity. In the method, data trustworthiness is determined by...

  • A Regular Expression Matching Application with Configurable Data Intensity for Testing Heterogeneous HPC Systems

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    Modern High Performance Computing (HPC) systems are becoming increasingly heterogeneous in terms of utilized hardware, as well as software solutions. The problems, that we wish to efficiently solve using those systems have different complexity, not only considering magnitude, but also the type of complexity: computation, data or communication intensity. Developing new mechanisms for dealing with those complexities or choosing an...

  • Systematic Test Data Generation for Embedded Software

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    - Year 2008

    Systematic Test Data Generation for Embedded Software

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  • Data

    Journals

    ISSN: 2306-5729

  • Mobile devices and computing cloud resources allocation for interactive applications

    Using mobile devices such as smartphones or iPads for various interactive applications is currently very common. In the case of complex applications, e.g. chess games, the capabilities of these devices are insufficient to run the application in real time. One of the solutions is to use cloud computing. However, there is an optimization problem of mobile device and cloud resources allocation. An iterative heuristic algorithm for...

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  • Cross-domain applications of multimodal human-computer interfaces

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    - Year 2015

    Developed multimodal interfaces for education applications and for disabled people are presented, including interactive electronic whiteboard based on video image analysis, application for controlling computers with mouth gestures and audio interface for speech stretching for hearing impaired and stuttering people and intelligent pen allowing for diagnosing and ameliorating developmental dyslexia. The eye-gaze tracking system named...

  • Rhodotorulic Acid and its Derivatives: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

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    Siderophores are low molecular weight compounds produced by microorganisms to scavenge iron in iron-deficient environments. Rhodotorulic acid, a natural hydroxamate siderophore, plays a vital role in iron acquisition for fungi and bacteria. As the simplest natural hydroxamate siderophore, it exhibits a high affinity for ferric ions, enabling it to form stable complexes that facilitate iron uptake and transport within microorganisms....

  • Nanoparticles: Synthesis, characteristics, and applications in analytical and other sciences

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    - MICROCHEMICAL JOURNAL - Year 2020

    Nanoparticles (NPs) are widely employed in different research areas, ranging from analytical chemistry and environmental science to medicine, the agriculture and pharmaceutical industry. This is mainly due to the unique characteristics of NPs and the novelty they introduce in such applications. In analytical chemistry, the role of NPs can differ depending on the nature of the steps involved in analytical process. NPs are probably...

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  • Morphological and electrochemical characterization of ceramic carbon foam electrodes water treatment applications

    Open Research Data

    This dataset contains morphological and electrochemical characterization of ceramic carbon foam employed as an electrode (CFFE) for the oxidation of a target pollutant. The dataset includes:

  • Induction of the common-sense hierarchies in lexical data

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    Unsupervised organization of a set of lexical concepts that captures common-sense knowledge inducting meaningful partitioning of data is described. Projection of data on principal components allow for dentification of clusters with wide margins, and the procedure is recursively repeated within each cluster. Application of this idea to a simple dataset describing animals created hierarchical partitioning with each clusters related...

  • Performance and Power-Aware Modeling of MPI Applications for Cluster Computing

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    - Year 2016

    The paper presents modeling of performance and power consumption when running parallel applications on modern cluster-based systems. The model includes basic so-called blocks representing either computations or communication. The latter includes both point-to-point and collective communication. Real measurements were performed using MPI applications and routines run on three different clusters with both Infiniband and Gigabit Ethernet...

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  • Unveiling the Green Mirage: Unearthing Weaknesses in Pro-Environmental Applications

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    • E. Duda
    • H. Obracht-prondzyńska
    • H. Anacka
    • J. Kowal

    - Year 2023

    Growing ecological concerns and a general shift towards tailored digitized solutions in cities lead to an increased popularity of pro ecological applications, especially those associated with transport-oriented functionalities. This research focuses on the results from a testbed of a pro-environmental application deployment among early adopters. Based on quantitative and cartographic analysis enriched with interviews’ results,...

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  • Design of radio communication systems for unmanned transport applications

    In the paper the principle of OFDMA-based radio communication systems design for unmanned transport applications is presented. The concept of system radio interface is analysed and its basic parameters proposal are considered. In the last part of the paper some air interface characteristics useful for optimization of throughput and system capacity are considered.

  • Integration of thermographic data with the 3D object model

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    - Year 2014

    The aim of the paper is to present new method for merging the 3D model data of the measured object with thermograms. Our technique is based on the combination of visual 3D imaging technique and thermal imaging technique, which maps the 2D thermograms on to 3D anatomical mesh model. The combination of these imaging modalities allows the generation of combined 3D and thermal data from which thermal signatures can be verified and...

  • On symmetric extendibility of quantum states and its applications

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    - Year 2017

    This dissertation is focused on analysis of the symmetric extendibility of quantum states and its applications in the quantum information theory, with special attention paid to the area of quantum entanglement distillation, quantum channels theory, quantum security, and monogamy of quantum entanglement in time. We analyze geometry of the set of symmetric extendible states, i.e. such states that possess symmetric extensions and...

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  • Data Reduction Algorithm for Machine Learning and Data Mining

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    - Year 2008

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  • Frequent Sequence Mining in Web Log Data

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    - Year 2018

    The amount of information available even on a single web server can be huge. On the other hand, the amount of visitors (users) can often reach a number of at least six digits. Users vary in gender, age and education, and in consequence their information needs are different. Moreover, they subconsciously expect to get more adequate content after visiting the first few pages. The scope of this kind of problem relates to the domain...

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  • MARITIME LASER SCANNING AS THE SOURCE FOR SPATIAL DATA

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    - Polish Maritime Research - Year 2015

    The rapid development of scanning technology, especially mobile scanning, gives the possibility to collect spatial data coming from maritime measurement platforms and autonomous manned or unmanned vehicles. Presented solution is derived from the mobile scanning. However we should keep in mind that the specificity of laser scanning at sea and processing collected data should be in the form acceptable in Geographical Information...

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  • Multibeam sonar data processing for seafloor characterisation

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    - Year 2011

    The approach to seafloor characterisation was investigated. It relies on calculation of several descriptors (parameters) related to seabed type using three types of multibeam sonar data obtained during seafloor sensing: 1) the grey-level sonar images of seabed, 2) the 3D model of the seabed surface which consist of (x, y, z) points, 3) the set of time domain echo envelopes corresponding to several beams. The proposed method has...

  • The Application of the IODA Document Architecture to Music Data

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    - Year 2014

    This paper is concerned with storing music data with the use of document architecture called Interactive Open Document Architecture (IODA). This architecture makes it possible to create documents which are executable, mobile, interactive and intelligent. Such documents consist of many files that are semantically related to each other. Semantic links are defined in XML files which are a part of a document. IODA documents with music...

  • Functional properties of edible films for food applications - a review

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    Application of natural polymers to forming edible films for food applications has been reviewed. Due to the hydrophilic nature of proteins and polysaccharides, films prepared from these polymers are too susceptible to moisture. Modification of them with critically selected a suitable compounds can result in their improved functional properties and making them useful for food packaging.

  • Methods for quality improvement of multibeam and LiDAR point cloud data in the context of 3D surface reconstruction

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    Point cloud dataset is the transitional data model used in several marine and land remote-sensing applications. During further steps of processing, the transformation of point cloud spatial data to more complex models containing higher order geometric structures like edges and facets may be possible, if an appropriate quality level of input data is provided. Point cloud datasets usually contain a considerable amount of undesirable...

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  • Novel Low-Loss Substrates for 5G Applications

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    - Year 2022

    This paper presents a feasibility study of a new type of microwave low-loss dielectric substrates for 5G network applications. The new substrate materials are composites of polypropylene and high-dielectric-constant micro-ceramics. This combination is expected to form a very low-loss dielectric material at low fabrication cost. Two substrate samples with different dielectric properties are fabricated and their characteristics at...

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  • Improving flexibility and performance of PVM applications by distributed partial evaluation

    A new framework for developing both flexible and efficient PVM applications is described. We propose Architecture Templates Interface (ATI) that allows to control application granularity and parallelism. To ensure high application efficiency we extend partial evaluation strategy into domain of distributed applications obtaining Distributed Partial Evaluation (DPE). Both ATI and DPE were implemented using a new distributed programming...

  • Processing of LiDAR and Multibeam Sonar Point Cloud Data for 3D Surface and Object Shape Reconstruction

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    Unorganised point cloud dataset, as a transitional data model in several applications, usually contains a considerable amount of undesirable irregularities, such as strong variability of local point density, missing data, overlapping points and noise caused by scattering characteristics of the environment. For these reasons, further processing of such data, e.g. for construction of higher order geometric models of the topography...

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