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Smart metering - social risk perception and risk governance (10h, 2 ECTS credits)
e-Learning CoursesThe goal of the course is to broaden the understanding of technology-related risks and to present the concepts of social risk perception and risk governance in the context of smart metering technology. In current phase of technological development – known as the fourth industrial revolution – rapid and profound changes are setting up new and particularly destabilizing risks. In more and more complex technological systems that constitute...
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Journal of Chemical Health Risks
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Pareto Optimal Decisions in Multi-Criteria Decision Making Explained with Construction Cost Cases
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Clinical characteristics of children with MIS-C fulfilling classification criteria for macrophage activation syndrome
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Multi-Criteria Simulation-Optimization Analysis of Usage of Automated Parcel Lockers: A Practical Approach
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Robots for Elderly Care: Review, Multi-Criteria Optimization Model and Qualitative Case Study
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Determination of collision criteria and causation factors appropriate to a model for estimating the probability of maritime accidents
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A method of supporting client-provider cooperation in software acquisition processes and its evaluation criteria
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia metodę Wspomagania Interakcji KLienta i Dostawcy Oprogramowania (WIKLIDO). Metoda ta została zpowodzeniem zastosowana w dwóch studiach przypadków w komercyjnych projektach pozyskiwania oprogramowania. Artykuł wyjaśnia w jaki sposób metoda wykorzystuje środki modelowania do usystematyzowania interakcji pomiędzy klientem i dostawcą oprogramowania. Przedstawia również w jaki sposób wykorzystano podejście GQM (ang....
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Quality assessment criteria in the process of collective communication of passengers in selected urban transport organizations
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Psychometric assessment of the Internet Gaming Disorder diagnostic criteria: An Item Response Theory study
PublicationInternet Gaming Disorder (IGD) has been recognized by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) as a tentative disorder in the latest fifth revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). In order to advance research on IGD, the APA has suggested that further research on the nine IGD criteria to investigate its clinical and empirical feasibility is necessary. The aim of the present study was to...
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Equivalent axle load factors for design of rigid pavements derived from fatigue criteria
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia określenie współczynników równoważności osi dla nawierzchni sztywnych na podstawie kryteriów zmęczeniowych stosowanych w mechanistyczno-empirycznej metodzie projektowania nawierzchni drogowych. Przedstawiono kryteria zmęczeniowe z wybranych metod projektowania i analizy nawierzchni sztywnych. Kryteria te zostały użyte do wyprowadzenia wzorów do obliczania współczynników równoważności obciążenia osi. Stwierdzono,...
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Examination of selected failure criteria with asymmetric shear stresses in the collapse analysis of laminated shells
PublicationThe paper is concerned with failure analysis of composite shells performed with the usage of the nonlinear 6‐parameter shell theory with drilling rotation degree of freedom. This special theory embodies naturally unlim-ited translations and rotations and is suitable for analysis of irregular shells for instance with various, partic-ularly orthogonal, intersections. The presence of the drilling rotation is inherently accompanied...
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Psychometric assessment of the Internet Gaming Disorder diagnostic criteria: An Item Response Theory study
PublicationInternet Gaming Disorder (IGD) has been recognized by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) as a tentative disorder in the latest fifth revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). In order to advance research on IGD, the APA has suggested that further research on the nine IGD criteria to investigate its clinical and empirical feasibility is necessary. The aim of the present study was to develop...
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Multi-Criteria Knowledge-Based Recommender System for Decision Support in Complex Business Processes
PublicationIn this paper, we present a concept of a multi-criteria knowledge-based Recommender System (RS) designed to provide decision support in complex business process (BP) scenarios. The developed approach is based on the knowledge aspects of Stylistic Patterns, Business Sentiment and Decision-Making Logic extracted from the BP unstructured texts. This knowledge serves as an input for a multi-criteria RS algorithm. The output is prediction...
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Multi-criteria Differential Evolution for Optimization of Virtual Machine Resources in Smart City Cloud
PublicationIn a smart city, artificial intelligence tools support citizens and urban services. From the user point of view, smart applications should bring computing to the edge of the cloud, closer to citizens with short latency. However, from the cloud designer point of view, the trade-off between cost, energy and time criteria requires the Pareto solutions. Therefore, the proposed multi-criteria differential evolution can optimize virtual...
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The criteria for evaluation and selection the best tender applied by the authorities in Poland and selected EU countries
PublicationThe aim of the regulation in EU countries concerning public procurement is to ensure efficient spending of funds by evaluating and choosing the most advantageous offer. The aim of the conducted research is to determine the extent the Polish contracting entities benefit from the possibility of broad selection of various criteria for tender evaluation. On the basis of the analysis of 500 notices on work procedures conducted in the...
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Tax discount for children deducted from income in selected EU countries, available according to the criterion of the number of children (in EUR) in 2017
Open Research DataDespite the far-reaching harmonization of collection mechanisms and the amount of VAT and excise duty rates in the European Union, individual countries, as a rule, conduct individual income tax policies, including a system of reliefs and exemptions. It is worth noting that, as shown below, each European Union country uses at least one method of supporting...
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Rapid Multi-Criterial Antenna Optimization by Means of Pareto Front Triangulation and Interpolative Design Predictors
PublicationModern antenna systems are designed to meet stringent performance requirements pertinent to both their electrical and field properties. The objectives typically stay in conflict with each other. As the simultaneous improvement of all performance parameters is rarely possible, compromise solutions have to be sought. The most comprehensive information about available design trade-offs can be obtained through multi-objective optimization...
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Rapid multi-criterial design of microwave components with robustness analysis by means of knowledge-based surrogates
PublicationManufacturing tolerances and uncertainties concerning material parameters, e.g., operating conditions or substrate permittivity are detrimental to characteristics of microwave components. The knowledge of relations between acceptable parameter deviations (not leading to violation of design specifications) and the nominal performance (not considering uncertainties), and is therefore indispensable. This paper proposes a multi-objective...
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INTEGRATED FUNCTIONAL SAFETY AND CYBERSECURITY ANALYSIS METHOD FOR SMART MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS
PublicationThis article addresses integrated functional safety and cybersecurity analysis with regard to: the generic functional safety standard IEC 61508 and the cyber security standard IEC 62443 concerning an industrial automation and control system (IACS). The objective is to mitigate the vulnerability of information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) systems, and reduce relevant risks taking into account a set of fundamental...
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Growing role of walking and cycling and the associated risks
PublicationIncreasing the role of active mobility, including walking and cycling, is one of the tools for developing sustainable urban transport systems as recommended by the EU. The article describes the trends in pedestrian and bicycle traffic in Poland and its share in urban modal split. It identifies and describes the main sources of risks to pedestrian and cycle safety. Recommendations are...
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Psychosocial risks associated with the profession of train driver
PublicationExcellent competencies as well as a good physical and mental health are required in train drivers’ profession. Despite the changes in the structure of employment the train drivers above 46 years and job tenure longer than 30 years are the largest group. The generation gap is becoming more pronounced, and its fulfilment will not be easy. It is related not only to training of new personnel but also promotion of healthy work environment...
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Knowledge risks in organizations – Insights from companies
PublicationPurpose: Knowledge risks are increasingly becoming a great challenge to a variety of organizations. At the same time, academic research on such types of risks, their consequences, and potential ways of overcoming them is still scarce and fragmented. To fill this gap, the paper aims to find out do companies manage their knowledge risks, what are the possible knowledge risks they face and have they observed an increase of knowledge...
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Microbial risks in mild hot smoking of fish
PublicationGorące wędzenie ryb w łagodnych warunkach, w temperaturze nie przekraczającej 65 stopni Celsjusza wewnątrz ryby i przy niskiej zawartości soli w mięsie tylko częściowo inaktywuje bakterie chorobotwórcze oraz w niewystarczającym stopniu hamuje wzrost drobnoustrojów podczas przechowywania produktu. Wymagane bezpieczeństwo można osiągnąć tylko w przypadku bardzo świeżego surowca i wysokiej higieny podczas jego przetwarzania oraz przechowywania...
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Importance of time evaluation in capillary rise method
PublicationBadano zwilżalność układu porowatego przez wodę i węglowodany, mierząc zmianę masy rurki wypełnionej szklanymi kulkami. Wskazano na różny czas i szybkość penetracji cieczy przez złoże.
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Identifying Software Project Risks with the Process Model.
PublicationArtykuł prezentuje podejście do identyfikacji ryzyka w projektach informatycznych oparte na modelowaniu procesów. Podejście obejmuje jawne modelowanie procesów programowych oraz identyfikację ryzyka dwoma dedykowanymi technikami. Artykuł wprowadza meta-model dla wyrażenia ryzyka procesu. Następnie szczegółowo przedstawiono dwie systematyczne techniki identyfikacji ryzyka odwołujące się do modelu procesu i skupiające uwagę analityka...
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Characterization of porous materials by capillary rise method
PublicationBadane były kinetyki penetracji ciał porowatych złożonych z cząstek o różnych wymiarach. Na podstawie przeprowadzonych badań okazało się, że kinetyki penetracji i ważność prawa Washburna zależą nie tylko od wielkości cząstek ale także od dystrybucji wielkości porów. Różnica w czasie jaka wynika z przepływu cieczy przez ośrodek porowaty do całkowitego nasycenia cieczą została zaproponowana jako nowy parametr, opisujący rozkład wielkości...
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Security level estimation as a function of residual risks
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia sposób oceny poziomu bezpieczeństwa organizacji IT w oparciu o metodę oceny ryzyka. Opisane są podstawowe kroki wspomnianej metody, proponowane rozwiązania i zastosowania. Zaproponowano prosty sposób oceny bezpieczeństwa systemów informatycznych organizacji w oparciu o wielkość wyznaczoną na podstawie wyliczonego ryzyka rezydualnego tychże systemów.
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Safety assessment of ships in damaged conditions using a novel concept of a risk-based decision support system
PublicationW pracy przedstawiono metodę zarządzania bezpieczeństwem statków w stanie uszkodzonym opartej na ocenie ryzyka wypadku, zarządzaniu ryzykiem i ocenie bezpieczeństwa statku. Opisano model ryzyka nieprzetrwania kolizji przez statek. Opisano propozycję modelu systemu zarządzania ryzykiem i bezpieczeństwem statków w stanie uszkodzonym w czasie katastrofy na morzu.
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Thermal and Electrodynamic Risk of Residual Current Devices in the Case of Back-Up Protection by Overcurrent Circuit Breakers
PublicationResidual current operated circuit breakers without integral overcurrent protection should be back-up protected. As back-up protection devices, overcurrent circuit breakers are used. The maximum let-through energy and let-through current of the overcurrent devices were evaluated under laboratory conditions. The thermal and electrodynamic risk of residual current devices was analyzed.
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Assessment of the Relationship between the Shape of the Lateral Meniscus and the Risk of Extrusion Based on MRI Examination of the Knee Joint
PublicationBackground Meniscus extrusion is a serious and relatively frequent clinical problem. For this reason the role of different risk factors for this pathology is still the subject of debate. The goal of this study was to verify the results of previous theoretical work, based on the mathematical models, regarding a relationship between the cross-section shape of the meniscus and the risk of its extrusion. Materials and Methods Knee...
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Risk Modelling with Bayesian Networks - Case Study: Construction of Tunnel under the Dead Vistula River in Gdansk
PublicationThe process of decision-making in public procurement of construction projects during the preparation and implementation phases ought to be supported by risk identification, assessment, and management. In risk assessment one has to take into account factors that lead to risk events (background info), as well as the information about the risk symptoms (monitoring info). Typically once the risks have been assessed a decision-maker...
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Novel approach to ecotoxicological risk assessment of sediments cores around the shipwreck by the use of self-organizing maps
PublicationMarine and coastal pollution plays an increasingly important role due to recent severe accidents which drew attention to the consequences of oil spills causing widespread devastation of marine ecosystems. All these problems cannot be solved without conducting environmental studies in the area of possible oil spill and performing chemometric evaluation of the data obtained looking for similar patterns among pollutants and optimize...
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Circulating Tumor Cells as a Marker of Disseminated Disease in Patients with Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Prostate Cancer
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Short clinically-based prediction model to forecast transition to psychosis in individuals at clinical high risk state
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Increased risk of thyroid pathology in patients with thyroid hemiagenesis: results of a large cohort case–control study
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Biostability of Tap Water—A Qualitative Analysis of Health Risk in the Example of Groundwater Treatment (Semi-Technical Scale)
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Trans-endocardial delivery of progenitor cells to compromised myocardium using the “needle technique”and risk of myocardial injury
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Indicator Analysis of Security Risk for Electronic Systems Used to Protect Field Command Posts of Army Groupings
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Protective and risk factors of cognitive decline and dementia with a special emphasis on social health: A systematic mapping review
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Space Mission Risk, Sustainability and Supply Chain: Review, Multi-Objective Optimization Model and Practical Approach
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Risk of cadmium, lead and zinc exposure from consumption of vegetables produced in areas with mining and smelting past
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Assessment of selenium levels in toenail specimens and total diets as the risk factor for the cancer inhabitant's of north Poland
PublicationChoroby nowotworowe stanowią poważny problem zdrowotny i społeczny w Województwie Pomorskim. Obecny stan wiedzy oraz dowody epidemiologiczne świadczą o tym, iż wśród potencjalnych czynników zwiększających prawdopodobieństwo wystąpienia nowotworów jest między innymi niskie spożycie niektórych składników odżywczych, dotyczy to zwłaszcza przeciwutleniaczy, na przykład selenu. W kontekście tych danych, niezwykle istotnym jest monitorowanie...
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29 Metabolic Syndrome and Selected Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors in the Group of Krakow Adult Residents
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Usability of accident and incident reports for evidence-based risk modeling – A case study on ship grounding reports
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Methotrexate Decreases the Level of PCSK9—A Novel Indicator of the Risk of Proatherogenic Lipid Profile in Psoriasis. The Preliminary Data
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Differentiation of the Nutritional Risk of Polish Elderly People According to Selected Demographic Characteristics and Declared Socioeconomic Status
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Human movement analysis in evaluation of the risk of falls in younger and older workers while wearing protective footwear
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Risk Assessment at Unsignalized Intersections Based on Human-Road-Environment-Vehicle System Applying Fuzzy Logic
PublicationThe constant increase in motorization level and traffic density increases risks due to dangerous situations for road participants. Therefore, assessing the accident level of road network elements has been an urgent task over the past decades. However, existing approaches mainly rely on traffic flow parameters and account for dynamic vehicle characteristics. The research aims to design a model accounting for uncertain factors (weather...
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Risk of Cost Overruns in Implementation of Building Investment in Urban Conditions in the Aspect of Historical Background of its Location
PublicationThe article is a continuation of the authors' analyzes on the risk of delays in implementation of building investment in urban conditions in the aspect of historical background of its location. In case of construction investment located in the historic part of the city, the possible accumulation of many unfavourable factors, which in course of its implementation, may constitute a serious source of cost overruns and disruptions,...