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Music Recommendation System
PublicationThe paper focuses on optimization vector content feature for the music recommendation system. For the purpose of experiments a database is created consisting of excerpts of music les. They are assigned to 22 classes corresponding to dierent music genres. Various feature vectors based on low-level signal descriptors are tested and then optimized using correlation analysis and Principal Component Analysis (PCA). Results of the experiments...
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A comprehensive evaluation of mimosa extract as a corrosion inhibitor on AA6060 alloy in acid rain solution: part I. Electrochemical AC methods
PublicationThe inhibition effect of mimosa extract on the corrosion of AA6060 aluminum alloy in acid rain solution was investigated by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy and dynamic electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (DEIS). All the studied electrochemical parameters showed good corrosion inhibitive characteristics with respect to the aluminum alloy in the tested solution. Inhibitor efficiency increased with the concentration and...
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Distinction of citrus fruits based on their volatile composition using the electronic nose
PublicationThe aim of the study was to analyze the volatile fraction of the citrus fruit using an electronic nose device integrated with ultrafast gas chromatography. The subjects were Citrus aurantifolia, Fortunella margarita Swingle and Citrus × floridana. The chromatographic data obtained were analyzed by means of chemometric methods: PCA and SQC. On the basis of the charts obtained, it is possible to distinguish the fruits tested on the...
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Monitoring Regenerative Heat Exchanger in Steam Power Plant by Making Use of the Recurrent Neural Network
PublicationArtificial Intelligence algorithms are being increasingly used in industrial applications. Their important function is to support operation of diagnostic systems. This paper pesents a new approach to the monitoring of a regenerative heat exchanger in a steam power plant, which is based on a specific use of the Recurrent Neural Network (RNN). The proposed approach was tested using real data. This approach can be easily adapted to...
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Electrochemical capacitor temperature fluctuations during charging/discharging processes
PublicationThepaperpresentsaproposalofusingadditionalstatisticalparameterssuchas:standarddeviation,variance, maximum and minimum increases of the observed value that were determined during measurements of temperature fields created on the surface of the tested electrochemical capacitor. The measurements were carriedoutusingthermographicmethodsinordertosupportassessmentoftheconditionofelectrochemical capacitorunderclassicdurabilitytestsbasedonmethodsofdeterminationofcapacityandequivalentseries...
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Dangerous sound event recognition using Support Vector Machine classifiers
PublicationA method of recognizing events connected to danger based on their acoustic representation through Support Vector Machine classification is presented. The method proposed is particularly useful in an automatic surveillance system. The set of 28 parameters used in the classifier consists of dedicated parameters and MPEG-7 features. Methods for parameter calculation are presented, as well as a design of SVM model used for classification....
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Performance of the flat plate solar collector operated with water-Al2O3 nanofluid
PublicationThis paper shows the experimental results of the performance a flat plate solar collector with water-Al2O3 nanofluid as a working fluid. The weight fractions of nanoparticles were 0.1%, 0.2% and 0.4%. The volume flow rate of nanofluid varied from 60 l/h to 170 l/h. The results show that application of nanofluids instead of pure water resulted in higher efficiency of the tested flat plate solar collector for given range of thermal...
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A method of measuring RLC components for microcontroller systems
PublicationA new method of measuring RLC components for microcontroller systems dedicated to compact smart impedance sensors based on a direct sensor-microcontroller interface is presented. In the method this direct interface composed of a reference resistor connected in series with the tested sensor impedance is stimulated by a square wave generated by the microcontroller, and then its voltage response is sampled by an internal ADC of the...
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A method of self-testing of analog circuits based on fully differential op-amps with theTCBF classifier
PublicationA new approach of self-testing of analog circuits based on fully differential op-amps of mixed-signal systems controlled by microcontrollers is presented. It consists of a measurement procedure and a fault diagnosis procedure. We measure voltage samples of a time response of a tested circuit on a stimulation of a unit step function given at the common-mode reference voltage input of the op-amp. The fault detection and fault localization...
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Multiscaled Hybrid Features Generation for AdaBoost Object Detection
PublicationThis work presents the multiscaled version of modified census features in graphical objects detection with AdaBoost cascade training algorithm. Several experiments with face detector training process demonstrate better performance of such features over ordinal census and Haar-like approaches. The possibilities to join multiscaled census and Haar features in single hybrid cascade of strong classifiers are also elaborated and tested....
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Modelling of two-component turbulent mass and heat transfer in air-fed pressurised suits
PublicationIn this paper the modelling of an important industrial problem is addressed, which involves the two-component turbulent flow with heat transfer that takes place inside protective clothing. The geometry of the flow boundaries is reconstructed in a CAD system from photogrammetry scan data. The overall model is sufficiently realistic to allow, after validation, design improvements to be tested. Those presented here allow the reduction...
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Multi-level Virtualization and Its Impact on System Performance in Cloud Computing
PublicationThe results of benchmarking tests of multi-level virtualized environments are presented. There is analysed the performance impact of hardware virtualization, container-type isolation and programming level abstraction. The comparison is made on the basis of a proposed score metric that allows you to compare different aspects of performance. There is general performance (CPU and memory), networking, disk operations and application-like...
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Measurements of ASON/GMPLS connection control layer performance according to the ETSI methodology
PublicationMeasurements of performance have always been crucial for evaluation of telecommunication systems, especially for implementation of network control elements responsible for connection handling which regards to bandwidth reservation, modification and release. That problem also arises in Automatically Switched Optical Network/Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching (ASON/GMLPS) architecture, which is considered as one of the components...
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Proportional-Derivative and Model-Based Controllers for Control of a Variable Mass Manipulator
PublicationIn the paper, numerical analysis of dynamics of a variable mass manipulator is presented. A revolute joints composed manipulator is considered. Payload of the gripper is considered as the only element characterized by unknown value of its mass (variable between subsequent operations). As in other cases of the revolute joints composed manipulators, its behaviour dependents significantly on the pose of the manipulator. When the manipulator...
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Thermal stabilization and permanent deformation resistance of LWA/PCM-modified asphalt road surfaces
PublicationThis paper presents the results of attempts at reducing the problem of solar overheating of asphalt road pavement surfaces, resulting in weakening and accelerated destruction of the aforementioned structures. To protect pavement surfaces against periodic overheating, standard asphalt mixture AC 16 W 35/50, used for binder course, has been modified by replacing one of the aggregate fractions from the mineral mixture with lightweight...
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The Influence of Cement Type on Early Properties of Cold In-Place Recycled Mixtures
PublicationCold in-place recycling is a commonly used maintenance treatment in rehabilitation of low and medium volume roads in Poland. Typically, two types of binding agents are used—cement and bituminous emulsion (or foamed bitumen).Due to the harsh Polish climate with many freeze/thaw cycles and frequent occurrence of saturated conditions, the used amounts of cement are higher than those commonly used in warmer parts of Europe. While there...
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Bez matematyki kariery nie zrobisz
PublicationIV Seminarium „Bez matematyki kariery nie zrobisz. Efekty wsparcia EFS w rozwijaniu kompetencji kluczowych w województwie pomorskim” odbyło się w dniach 26-27 marca 2015 r. i stanowiło kontynuację spotkań z cyklu „Bez matematyki kariery nie zrobisz” organizowanych na Politechnice Gdańskiej od 2006 r. Tegoroczne Seminarium było jednym z kluczowych wydarzeń ogłoszonego przez Samorząd Województwa Pomorskiego Roku Matematyki na Pomorzu....
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Greencoin information system empowering urban adaptability and eco living choices.
PublicationThere are many gamification projects focused on mitigating climate changes which has been tested or implemented worldwide. However, the gap which remains is the limited number of solutions dedicated for central European countries where the urban polices in terms of climate vulnerability are bounded. On the other hand, cities, when implementing climate-oriented policies, are focused on urban resilience, while the opportunities...
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Temperature influence on tyre/road noise of selected tyres
PublicationAir and road temperatures substantially affect road vehicle noise emission. The temperature influence on tyre/road noise depends mainly on tyre-road combination. It is different for dense and porous pavements, for bituminous and cement ones. It differs also depending on tyres. The correction procedures for temperature effect are still under consideration and preparation. Tyre/road noise measurements using CPX method were performed...
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Epidemiological study of Toxoplasma gondii infection among cattle in Northern Poland
PublicationToxoplasmosis, caused by Toxoplasma gondii, is a significant disease in livestock and humans. Because of medical and veterinary importance it is essential to study the prevalence of T. gondii infection among human and animals in various parts of the word. In this study, 4033 cattle from eight provinces of Northern Poland (belonging to 190 herds) were tested for IgG antibodies against T. gondii by an in-house ELISA technique based...
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A survey of automatic speech recognition deep models performance for Polish medical terms
PublicationAmong the numerous applications of speech-to-text technology is the support of documentation created by medical personnel. There are many available speech recognition systems for doctors. Their effectiveness in languages such as Polish should be verified. In connection with our project in this field, we decided to check how well the popular speech recognition systems work, employing models trained for the general Polish language....
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Viability of fruit seed oil O/W emulsions in personal care products
PublicationThe use of fruit seed oils in personal care products is of significance to both their function and image. Poland is an important processor of fruit products within the EU, and thus has a large availability of seeds from domestic fruits, which are normally considered to be a waste material or feed for livestock. Unfortunately, current literature is scarce of the suitability of these oils for topical dermatological use in the form...
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Surface sliding in human abdominal wall numerical models: Comparison of single-surface and multi-surface composites
PublicationDetermining mechanical properties of abdominal soft tissues requires a coupled experimental-numerical study, but first an appropriate numerical model needs to be built. Precise modeling of human abdominal wall mechanics is difficult because of its complicated multi-layer composition and large variation between specimens. There are several approaches concerning simplification of numerical models, but it is unclear how far one could...
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The role of EMG module in hybrid interface of prosthetic arm
PublicationNearly 10% of all upper limb amputations concern the whole arm. It affects the mobility and reduces the productivity of such a person. These two factors can be restored by using prosthetics. However, the complexity of human arm makes restoring its basic functions quite difficult. When the osseointegration and/or targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) are not possible, different modalities can be used to control the prosthesis. In...
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Identification and antimicrobial resistance of Enterococcus spp. isolated from surface water
PublicationIn the study species distributions and antimicrobial resistance profiles were determined among riverine Enterococcus spp. Susceptibility of the isolates was tested against: ampicillin, imipenem, teicoplanin, vancomycin, erythromycin, linezolid, fosfomycin, ciprofloxacin,levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, tetracycline, high levels of gentamicin and streptomycin. The enterococci were detected in all of the analyzed water samples, periodically...
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Snapshot of micro-animals and associated biotic and abiotic environmental variables on the edge of the south-west Greenland ice sheet
PublicationMicroinvertebrates play a role as top consumers on glaciers. In this study we tested what kind of cryoconite material the animals inhabit (mud vs granules) on the edge of the Greenland ice sheet (GrIS) in the south-west. We also tested the links between the densities of micro-fauna in cryoconite material and selected biotic (algae, cyanobacteria, bacterial abundances) and abiotic (water depth, pH, ion content, radionuclides) factors....
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The effect of reduced pressure on carbon dioxide flow boiling heat transfer in minichannels
Publication. In the paper presented are the results of the study on the effect of reduced pressure on flow boiling heat transfer data in minichannels as well as conventional ones. That effect renders that most of heat transfer correlations fail to return appropriate results of predictions. Mostly they have been developed for the reduced pressures from the range 0.1-0.3. The special correction has been postulated to the in-house model of flow...
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Chemical and biological evaluation of antioxidant activity of endogenous redox-active compounds compared to plant-derived exogenous antioxidants
PublicationThe research conducted so far has shown that endogenous antioxidants, despite being regarded as the first line of antioxidant defense, may not be sufficient to maintain redox homeostasis in cells exposed to oxidative stress. The results obtained in the doctoral dissertation show that endogenous redox-active compounds were moderate or weak scavengers of ABTS and DPPH radicals, while in cellular setting, their impact on the reducing...
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Effect of bending-torsion on fracture and fatigue life for 18Ni300 steel specimens produced by SLM
PublicationIn this study, different fracture surfaces caused by fatigue failure were generated from 18Ni300 steel produced by selective laser melting (SLM). Hollow round bars with a transverse hole were tested under bending-torsion to investigate the crack initiation mechanisms and fatigue life. Next, the post-failure fracture surfaces were examined by optical profilometer and scanning electron microscope. The focus is placed on the relationship...
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Stress–strain model of lower corroded steel plates of normal strength for fitness-for-purpose analyses
PublicationThis study investigates the mechanical properties of specimens made of normal strength steel subjected to lower marine immersed corrosion degradation levels (below 25 %). The specimens were corroded in laboratory conditions, and only natural factors were controlled to raise the corrosion rate (reaching the level of 1 mm/year). Three different thicknesses of plates made of normal strength of shipbuilding steel are investigated (between...
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A Colorimetric Microplate Assay for DNA-Binding Activity of His-Tagged MutS Protein
PublicationA simple microplate method was designed for rapid testing DNA-binding activity of proteins. The principle of the assay involves binding of tested DNA by his-tagged protein immobilized on a nickel-coated ELISA plate, following colorimetric detection of biotinylated DNA with avidin conjugated to horseradish peroxidase. The method was used to compare DNA mismatch binding activities of MutS proteins from three bacterial species. The...
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Anticancer and antimicrobial properties of novel η6-p-cymene ruthenium(ii) complexes containing a N,S-type ligand, their structural and theoretical characterization
PublicationRuthenium(II) complexes are lately of great scientific interest due to their chemotherapeutic potential asanticancer and antimicrobial agents. Here we present the synthesis of new pyrazole carbothioamidederivatives and their four arene–ruthenium complexes. The title compounds were characterized with theapplication of IR, NMR, mass spectrometry, elemental analysis and X-ray diffraction. Additionally, for newcomplexes DFT calculations...
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Comparison of various flow maldistribution quantification methods in mini heat exchangers
PublicationThe aim of study is to compare various flow maldistribution quantification methods, using velocity, mass flow rate, pressure, and temperature. An experimentally validated numerical study has been prepared and a heat exchanger with 34 semi-circular channels with a diameter of 3.1 mm has been tested. The minichannels were heated from the bottom with a heat flux of 50, 60, 70, and 80 kW/m2. The cases for various inlet velocities of...
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Wstępne badania identyfikacyjne elektrociepłowni kogeneracyjnej z silnikami spalinowymi zasilanymi paliwem gazowym
PublicationW referacie przedstawiono możliwości prowadzenia badań identyfikacyjnych obciążeń kogeneracyjnych zespołów prądotwórczych, pracujących w lokalnych elektrociepłowniach. Na podstawie zaprezentowanych wyników badań wstępnych, przeprowadzonych w elektrociepłowni biogazowej zlokalizowanej na wysypisku śmieci Gdańsk Szadółki, oceniono możliwości wykorzystania uzyskanych wyników w procesie projektowania lokalnych elektrociepłowni z silnikami...
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Koncepcja metody prognozowania zapotrzebowania na energię elektryczną w podstawowym stanie eksploatacji statku przy wykorzystaniu reprezentatywnych odbiorników
PublicationW referacie przedstawiono ogólny przegląd metod, stosowanych na etapie opracowywania założeń i projektów ofertowych statku, do wyznaczania całkowitej mocy elektrowni przy użyciu wskaźników oraz sporządzania wstępnej prognozy zapotrzebowania na energię elektryczną w podstawowym stanie eksploatacji. W pracy podano oryginalną koncepcję metody prognozowania zapotrzebowania na energię elektryczną w podstawowym stanie eksploatacji statków...
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Mechanizmy ochrony informacji w radiowym systemie monitorowania i akwizycji danych z urządzeń fotoradarowych
PublicationW pracy omówiono architekturę Radiowego Systemu Monitorowania i Akwizycji Danych z Urządzeń Fotoradarowych, z uwzględnieniem mechanizmów protekcji poufnych danych, prze-chowywanych w systemie bazodanowym tego systemu. Dokonano ponadto identyfikacji zagrożeń oraz przedstawiono sposoby ochrony przed nimi, jakie zostaną zastosowane w tym systemie.
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Elektroniczne śledzenie w systemach telefonii komórkowej
PublicationArtykuł przypomina przydatność informacji uzyskiwanych w procesie zbierania u operatorów telefonii komórkowej danych retencyjnych oraz omawia rozwiązania techniczne umożliwiające elektroniczne śledzenie w czasie rzeczywistym z zastosowaniem systemów telefonii komórkowej. Omówione rozwiązania są rekomendowane przez ETSI. W ostatniej części ocenia mechanizmy uwiarygodniania informacji przetwarzanych w ramach elektronicznego śledzenia....
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Zagadnienie lokalizowania terminala ruchomego w sieciach komórkowych
PublicationW referacje przedstawiono problem wyznaczania położenia terminala ruchomego w systemach komórkowych. Opisano wybrane metody oraz na podstawie systemu GSM i UMTS zaprezentowano obowiązujące standardy lokalizowania terminala ruchomego w sieciach komórkowych.
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Software defined HF data modem
PublicationW artykule przedstawiono koncepcję budowy modemu krótkofalowego, opartego na technologii radia programowego. Zaproponowano rozwiązanie warstwy sprzętowej i programowej modemu, które zostało zweryfikowane na drodze pomiarowej w warunkach laboratoryjnych.
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A new deterministic method of finding safe ship trajectory for any convex domain
PublicationW artykule wprowadzono nową deterministyczną metodę wyznaczania bezpiecznej trajektorii statku dla sytuacji spotkania z wieloma obiektami obcymi i dla dowolnej zadanej domeny. Jej prostota i fakt, że minimalizuje ona liczbę manewrów czynią ją dobrą alternatywą dla obecnie stosowanych metod. Metoda jest przedstawiona tak, aby mogła być bezpośrednio zastosowana w pokładowych systemach antykolizyjnych lub w systemach VTS.
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ZEUS - project of integrated transport safety system in Poland
PublicationPolska, podobnie jak inne kraje UE, doświadcza znaczących dysproporcji pomiędzy liczbą wypadków w transporcie drogowym i pozostałych jego rodzajach. Każda z gałęzi posiada różny system zarządzania bezpieczeństwem , bazy danych, zarządców infrastruktury itp. Chociaż systemy poszczególnych rodzajów transportu tak się różnią, poprawę ich bezpieczeństwa można osiągnąć poprzez integrację i wzajemne korzystanie z dobrych - krajowych...
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Koncepcja modelu matematycznego procesu eksploatacji okrętowego systemu energetycznego
PublicationW czasie eksploatacji siłowni okrętowych użytkownicy w sposób ciągły podejmują decyzje dotyczące użytkowania i obsługiwania poszczególnych jej urządzeń i podsystemów dążąc w tym względzie do zapewnienie sytuacji normalnej. Kompleksowy a jednocześnie praktycznie użyteczny opis własności siłowni wymaga min. identyfikacji i formalnego opisu dwóch nawzajem zależnych podprocesów procesu eksploatacji tzn.: procesu zmian stanów technicznych...
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Określanie parametrów rozkładów eksploatacyjnych obciążeń napędu własnego pogłębiarek ssących nasiębiernych podczas robót pogłębiarskich
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia propozycję metody określania parametrów rozkładów eksploatacyjnych obciążeń jednego z najważniejszych odbiorników energii mechanicznej na pogłębiarkach ssących nasiębiernych-śrub napędowych. Metoda, wykorzystująca wyniki własnych badań eksploatacyjnych, odnosi się do dwóch podstawowych czynności (stanów eksploatacji) wykonywanych podczas robót pogłebiarskich, a mianowicie do stanu nazywanego załadunkiem ładowni...
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Efektywność turbokodów o różnej liczbie stanów
PublicationW referacie została przedstawiona budowa kodeków i dekodeków turbokodów o różnej liczbie stanów. Zaprezentowane wyniki badań symulacyjnych jakości transmisji z wykorzystaniem tych turbokodów. Dekodery turbokodów pracowały ze stałą liczbą iteracji oraz z zastosowaniem mechanizmów redukcji liczby iteracji w środowisku propagacyjnym miejskim wokołobudynkowym dla szybkości transmisji 384 kb/s. W dekoderach turbokodów został wykorzystany...
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Koncepcja wartościowania działania urządzeń energetycznych siłowni okrętowych
PublicationPrzedstawiono propozycję wartościowania (ilościowego określenia) działania dowolnego urządzenia siłowni okrętowych, w którym zachodzą oddziaływania energetyczne w określonym czasie. Działanie to rozumiane jest jako przekazywanie energii w ustalonym czasie, w którym zachodzi przetwarzanie lub przenoszenie energii w formie pracy bądź ciepła. Zaproponowana ilościowa interpretacja działania urządzeń energetycznych, jest podobna do...
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Bezpieczeństwo danych w sieciach IPsec VPN z szyfrowaniem AES/Rijndael
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono wyniki analizy i badań symulacyjnych bezpieczeństwa protokołu IPsec. Zostały one poświęcone algorytmowi AES/Rijndael i ustaleniu, czy spełnia on ścisłe kryterium lawinowości Webstera-Tavaresa. Uzyskane wyniki pozwoliły na ocenę bezpieczeństwa algorytmu AES/Rijndael, z punktu widzenia jego odporności na kryptoanalizę różnicową oraz protokołu IPsec.
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Krajowe badania propagacji fal radiowych w systemach radiokomunikacyjnych
PublicationNa podstawie zebranej literatury dokonano przeglądu krajowych badań propagacji fal radiowych w systemach radiokomunikacyjnych. Przedmiotem zainteresowania były badania dotyczące rozchodzenia się fal radiowych w środowiskach niezjonizowanych
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Bioterrorism — characteristics and possibilities of prevention
PublicationIn the paper bioterrorist threats have been presented. Historical background and possible methods of attacks have been described. The most dangerous pathogens and disease entities have been classified. Selected methods of detection and identification of biological weapon have been presented. The wireless system for threats monitoring — developed at Gdansk University of Technology — has been described.
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LTE as a Trunking - Dispatch System
PublicationIn the paper solutions of trunking-dispatch systems based on the LTE system are presented. The solution in the form of separate LTE/TDD trunking system is discussed, and the concept of the LTE/FDD trunking system operating in the infrastructure of public, mobile networks is characterised.
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Visualization of events using various kinds of synchronized data for the Border Guard
PublicationSTRADAR project is dedicated to streaming real-time data in a distributed dispatcher and teleinfor-mation system of the Border Guard. The Events Visualization Post is a software designed for simultaneous visualization of data of different types in BG headquarters. The software allows the operator to visualize files, images, SMS, SDS, video, audio, and current or archival data on naval situation on digital maps. All the visualized...