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  • Some Exact Values of Shannon Capacity for Evolving Systems

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    • M. Jurkiewicz

    - Year 2012

    We describe the notion of Shannon Capacity for evolving channels. Furthermore, using a computer search together with some theoretical results we establish some exact values of the measure.

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  • On homotopies of morphisms and admissible mappings

    The notion of homotopy in the category of morphisms introduced by G´orniewicz and Granas is proved to be equivalence relation which was not clear for years. Some simple properties are proved and a coincidence point index is described.

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  • Michał Lech dr inż.

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    Michał Lech was born in Gdynia in 1983. In 2007 he graduated from the faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics of Gdansk University of Technology. In June 2013, he received his Ph.D. degree. The subject of the dissertation was: “A Method and Algorithms for Controlling the Sound Mixing Processes by Hand Gestures Recognized Using Computer Vision”. The main focus of the thesis was the bias of audio perception caused...

  • Modeling of performance and safety of a multi-task unmanned autonomous maritime vehicle = Modelowanie ruchu i bezpieczeństwa wielozadaniowego bezzałogowego autonomicznego pojazdu wodnego

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    At the beginning of the paper the aim of research is presented. Then the method is introduced. Next, the unmanned autonomous maritime vehicle is briefly described. The following chapter concerns a model of vehicle performance including the ballasting and motion. Some information on an integrated steering, positioning and stabilization system of the vehicle is briefly presented in the paper. Such the system enables to obtain a fully...

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  • Badania eksperymentalne modelu zbiornika stalowego na stole sejsmicznym = Experimental study on steel tank model using shaking table

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    Cylindrical steel tanks are very popular structures used for storage of products of chemical and petroleum industries. Their safety and reliability is really crucial because any failure may have serious consequences. Earthquakes are the most dangerous and also the most unpredictable dynamic loads acting on such structures. On the other hand, rockburst-induced ground motions are usually considered to be less severe due to lower...

  • Local dynamics of fluids and dielectrics as the foundation of signal-carrying wave properties

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    - Year 2014

    This paper develops an original approach to fundamental problems of classical linear acoustics and electromagnetics, proving a crucial role of doubly-dynamic local properties of a propagation medium in supporting wave-like fields able to carry information signals. The proof is composed of two steps concerning, subsequently, fluid acoustics and dielectric electromagnetics. The first step consists in complementing a common, practically...

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  • Dynamika bezzałogowego aparatu latającego w układzie czterowirnikowego pionowzlotu

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    Działanie maszyn, w tym również pojazdów latających, jest nieodłącznie związane z przekazywaniem oddziaływań siłowych: statycznych i dynamicznych. Dynamika jest działem mechaniki zajmującym się makroskopowym ruchem ciał przy uwzględnieniu przyczyn wywołujących ten ruch. Pierwszym etapem analizy dynamiki konstrukcji są zwykle obliczenia wartości i postaci drgań własnych modelu konstrukcji. Drgania własne zwykle ulegają szybkiemu...

  • Analiza projektowa hybrydowej siłowni kogeneracyjnej wykorzystującej biogaz

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    - MOTROL Motoryzacja i Energetyka Rolnictwa - Year 2012

    W niniejszej pracy zawarto podstawowe wiadomości związane z biogazem, jego źródłami pozyskiwania i możliwościami wykorzystywania. Przeprowadzono analizę projektową układu hybrydowego pod kątem korzyści energetycznych wynikających z wykorzystania tego rodzaju instalacji do utylizacji biogazu rolniczego pozyskiwanego z przykładowego gospodarstwa rolniczego oraz wstępnie zaprojektowano układ przepływowy mikroturbiny gazowej. Celem...

  • Design of weighted PID controllers for control of the Stewart-Gough platform

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    Stewart-Gough platform (SGP) is a popular parallel type manipulator that involves a 6 degrees of freedom (DOF) motion. In this paper, the process of mathematical modelling of SGP is presented. Two selected control algorithms that use PID controllers and weighted PID controllers are designed. Both control systems using these algorithms are implemented in MATLAB environment as well as on the actual SGP. Parameters of the controllers...

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  • Selection of Features for Multimodal Vocalic Segments Classification

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    English speech recognition experiments are presented employing both: audio signal and Facial Motion Capture (FMC) recordings. The principal aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of feature vector dimension reduction for the accuracy of vocalic segments classification employing neural networks. Several parameter reduction strategies were adopted, namely: Extremely Randomized Trees, Principal Component Analysis and Recursive...

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  • A multiparameter simulation-driven analysis of ship response when turning concerning a required number of irregular wave realizations

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    - OCEAN ENGINEERING - Year 2024

    The growing implementation of Decision Support Systems on modern ships, digital-twin technology, and the introduction of autonomous vessels cause the marine industry to seek accurate modeling of vessel response. Despite the contemporary 6DOF models can be used to predict ship motions in irregular waves, the impact of their stochastic realization is usually neglected and remains under-investigated. Especially in the case of turning, differences...

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  • Heave Plates with Holes for Floating Offshore Wind Turbines

    The paper presents an innovative solution which is heave plates with holes. The long-known heave plates are designed to damp the heave motion of platforms. They are most often used for Spar platforms. The growing interest in this type of platform as supporting structures for offshore wind turbines makes it necessary to look for new solutions. Based on the available literature and the authors’ own research, it was concluded that...

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  • Łukasz Toton

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  • Analysis and improvement attempt of prof. Alan Fowler’s negotiation game

    The main goal of the following article is to design an improved version of the negotiation game created by prof. Alan Fowler (Fowler, 1997). I have tried to achieve this by constructing four separate versions of the game which represent different approaches while preserving rules, chosen basic technical assumptions and the simplicity of the base game. Each version of the game is supposed to i.a. make it less obvious, create new...

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  • Linear revitalization - problems and challenges. Discursive article

    The aim of the article, defined by the author as discursive, is to give the answer as to whether within ‘revitalization’ we should distinguish the notion of ‘linear revitalization’ – not yet defined in Polish and English-language literature. The author presents the thesis that we should do so by presenting the idea, its specific character and its role. This kind of action seems to have, in the author’s opinion, a positive influence...

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  • Joanna Rymaszewska prof. dr hab. n. med.

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    CV Joanna Rymaszewska Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Wroclaw, Poland +48 601 98 26 24, joanna.rymaszewska@pwr.edu.pl orcid.org/0000-0001-8985-3592 2023 → Professor of Wroclaw University of Science and Technology (WUST), Poland 2011 → 2023 Professor of Wroclaw Medical University (WMU), PL 2016 → 2022 Head of the Department of Psychiatry, Wroclaw Medical University 2016 → 2022 Head of the Clinic of Psychiatry,...

  • Highly Conserved Homotrimer Cavity Formed by the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Glycoprotein: A Novel Binding Site

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    • U. Kalathiya
    • M. Padariya
    • M. Mayordomo
    • M. Lisowska
    • J. Nicholson
    • A. Singh
    • M. Bagiński
    • R. Fahraeus
    • N. Carragher
    • K. Ball... and 4 others

    - Journal of Clinical Medicine - Year 2020

    An important stage in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) life cycle is the binding of the spike (S) protein to the angiotensin converting enzyme-2 (ACE2) host cell receptor. Therefore, to explore conserved features in spike protein dynamics and to identify potentially novel regions for drugging, we measured spike protein variability derived from 791 viral genomes and studied its properties by molecular...

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  • Adaptive filtering approach to dynamic weighing: a checkweigher case study

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    - Year 2014

    Dynamic weighing, i.e., weighing of objects in motion, with out stopping them on the weighing platform, allows one to increase the rate of operation of automatic weighing systems used in industrial production processes without compromising their accuracy. The paper extends and compares two approaches to dynamic weighing, based on system identification and variable-bandwidth filtering, respectively. Experiments, carried on a conveyor...

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  • Numerical studies on the influence of selected construction features and road conditions on the performance of road cable barriers

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    - Year 2018

    Cable barriers are commonly used on Polish roads, including motorways and local roads. Their main elements are pre-stressed wire ropes, which are usually anchored at two ends in concrete blocks buried in the soil. In this work numerical studies concerning the influence of selected construction features and parameters of the vehicle motion on the performance of cable barriers were performed. Numerical simulations are a useful tool...

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  • Study of the Flow Dynamics of Surface Water Masses in the Area of the Coastal Gulf of Gdansk

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    - Year 2017

    The paper describes two methods of predicting the movement of small objects with surface water masses. One of the methods uses graph theory to describe the motion of water masses in port docks. The results of this study were compared to a simulation using the hydrodynamic numerical model M3D. The results obtained in a virtual environment were related to the experiments in the real world. In the coastal area of the Gulf of Gdansk,...

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  • Affect aware video games

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    - Year 2022

    In this chapter a problem of affect aware video games is described, including such issue as: emotional model of the player, design, development and UX testing of affect-aware video games, multimodal emotion recognition and a featured review of affect-aware video games.

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  • Modelowanie charakterystyk magnesowania przełączalnych silników reluktancyjnych z wykorzystaniem sieci neuronowych

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    - Year 2007

    W pracy przedstawiono możliwość wykorzystania sztucznej sieci neuronowej w jednej z metod analitycznych modelowania charakterystyk magnesowania przełączalnych silników reluktancyjnych. W szczególności przedstawiono uzasadnienie doboru zmiennych podawanych na warstwę neuronów wejściowych sieci, przygotowanie zbioru uczącego, walidacyjnego i testującego, wybór struktury i dobór parametrów sieci, proces uczenia t testowania oraz wyniki...

  • Metody modelowania charakterystyk magnesowania przełączalnych silników reluktancyjnych i ich porównanie

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    W pracy przedstawiono metody stosowane do modelowania charakterystyk magnesowania przełączalnych silników reluktancyjnych oraz dokonano ich porównania biorąc pod uwagę dokładność modelowania charakterystyk oraz złożoność obliczeniową poszczególnych metod.

  • Control systems with programmable controllers - teaching aspects.

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    - Year 2004

    Sterowniki programowalne są obecnie podstawowymi urządzeniami wykorzystywanymi w systemach sterowania i dlatego od absolwentów uczelni technicznych, a szczególnie absolwentów wydziałów elektrycznych, oczekuje się posiadania przynajmniej podstawowej wiedzy o sterownikach programowalnych i ich zastosowaniach. W pracy przedstawiono wybrane aspekty wprowadzenia do dydaktyki przedmiotu ''Systemy sterowania ze sterownikami programowalnymi''...

  • Simulation of the switched reluctance drive system

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    - Year 2005

    Switched reluctance motors (SRM), unlike other types of motors, for their application require a control system and the supply from a power electronic converter. A method of modelling and mathematical model of an SRM in a switched reluctance drive (SRD) system is presented in the paper. Modelling is based on Lagrange's energy method. Coefficients of the Lagrange's equation have been calculated using the finite element method (FEM)....

  • Metody modelowania charakterystyk magnesowania przełączalnych silników reluktancyjnych i ich porównanie

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    - Year 2006

    W pracy przedstawiono metody stosowane do modelowania charakterystyk magnesowania przełączalnych silników reluktancyjnych oraz dokonano ich porównania biorąc pod uwagę dokładność modelowania charakterystyk oraz złożoność obliczeniową poszczególnych metod.

  • Tlenkowe ogniwa paliwowe ze stalowym interkonektorem

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    - Year 2011

    Praca obejmuje szeroki zakres zagadnień związanych z polepszeniem właściwości stosowanych obecnie materiałów lub konstrukcji ogniw paliwowych wykorzystujących elementy metaliczne w postaci litego interkonektora lub porowatego elementu nośnego. Wykonana praca ma charakter eksperymentalny i interdyscyplinarny, swoim zasięgiem obejmuje zagadnienia elektroniki ciała stałego, chemii, fizyki oraz inżynierii materiałowej.

  • Impact of Propeller Emergence on Hull, Propeller, Engine, and Fuel Consumption Performance in Regular Head Waves

    In this study, the impact of propeller emergence on the performance of a ship (speed), propeller (thrust, torque, and RPM), a diesel engine (torque and RPM) and fuel consumption are analysed under severe sea conditions. The goal is to describe the variation in the system variables and fuel consumption rather than analysing the motion of the ship or the phenomenon of propeller ventilation in itself. A mathematical model of the...

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  • Introduction to the special issue on machine learning in acoustics

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    • Z. Michalopoulou
    • P. Gerstoft
    • B. Kostek
    • M. A. Roch

    - Journal of the Acoustical Society of America - Year 2021

    When we started our Call for Papers for a Special Issue on “Machine Learning in Acoustics” in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, our ambition was to invite papers in which machine learning was applied to all acoustics areas. They were listed, but not limited to, as follows: • Music and synthesis analysis • Music sentiment analysis • Music perception • Intelligent music recognition • Musical source separation • Singing...

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  • Column base fixity in steel moment frames: Observations from instrumented buildings

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    - JOURNAL OF CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL RESEARCH - Year 2020

    The rotational fixity of column base connections in Steel Moment Resisting Frames (SMRFs) strongly influences their seismic response. However, approaches for estimating base fixity have been validated only against laboratory test data. These approaches are examined based on strong motion recordings from four instrumented SMRF buildings in California to informbest practices for seismic response simulation. These buildings represent...

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  • NUMERICAL ESTIMATION OF HULL HYDRODYNAMIC DERIVATIVES IN SHIP MANOUVERING PREDICTION

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    - Year 2021

    Operating in crowded waterways pose a risk of accidents and disasters due to maneuvering limitations of the ship. In order to predict ship’s maneuvering characteristics at the design stage, model tests are often executed as the most accurate prediction tool. Two approaches can be distinguished here: free running model tests and numerical simulations based on planar motion model with the use of hydrodynamic derivatives obtained...

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  • Novel analysis methods of dynamic properties for vehicle pantographs

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    - Year 2018

    Transmission of electrical energy from a catenary system to traction units must be safe and reliable especially for high speed trains. Modern pantographs have to meet these requirements. Pantographs are subjected to several forces acting on their structural elements. These forces come from pantograph drive, inertia forces, aerodynamic effects, vibration of traction units etc. Modern approach to static and dynamic analysis should...

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  • Andrzej Klimczuk

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    Andrzej Klimczuk, PhD, a sociologist and public policy expert, assistant professor in the Department of Social Policy of the Collegium of Socio-Economics at the SGH Warsaw School of Economics, Poland. Editor and correspondent of publications about computer and video games in the years 2002-2009. In 2011-2013, Vice President of the Foundation's Laboratory Research and Social Action "SocLab." External expert of institutions such...

  • System pozycjonowania dynamicznego morskich jednostek pływających jako system mechatroniczny

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    W artykule przedstawiano system pozycjonowania dynamicznego półzanurzeniowej platformy wiertniczej, który jest rozpatrywany jako system mechatroniczny. W szczególności zaś zaprezentowano systemy referencyjne utrzymania stanowiska pozycyjnego na morzu, urządzenia nawigacyjne, czujniki ruchów własnych jednostki pływającej i anemometry rozważane jako czujniki systemu mechatronicznego oraz pędniki azymutalne rozważane jako nastawniki...

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  • Marcin Potrykus dr inż.

    A graduate of the Faculty of Management and Economics at the Gdańsk University of Technology. Since 2008, he has been employed as an Assistant at the Department of Finance at the Faculty of Management and Economics of the Gdańsk University of Technology. In 2015, he defended (in the discipline of economics) his doctoral dissertation entitled "Alternative investments - profitability and risk". Since 2016, he has been employed as...

  • Comparative analysis of balancing of V6 engines with common- and split-pin crankshafts

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    An analysis of balancing of V6 engines equipped with split-pin crankshafts with any cylinder bank angle based on the mathematical relations derived in the paper was carried out. A comparison of the quality of their balancing with engines equipped with common-pin crankshafts was also carried out. The bank angle ranges beneficial for balancing of moments of inertia forces in reciprocating motion were determined. A mathematical relation...

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  • Vibration of the bridge under moving singular loads - theoretical formulation and numerical solution

    The paper presents the results of the numerical analysis of a simple vehicle passing over a simply supported bridge span. The bridge is modelled by a Euler-Bernoulli beam. The vehicle is modelled as a linear, visco-elastic oscillator, moving at a constant speed. The system is described by a set of differential equations of motion and solved numerically using the Runge-Kutta algorithm. The results are compared with the solution...

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  • The impact of methods the stochastic analysis on swimming safety of multihull floating units (Part 2)

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    In part 2 the equations of the catamaran motion were divided into the system of two groups not conjugated with themselves containing the mutually conjugated equations. The feedback is obtained by the linear and nonlinear coefficients of dampening and coefficients of hydrostatic elasticity. The first group includes the symmetric movements (longitudinal movements), and the second group includes the antisymmetric movements (transverse)....

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  • Pin Angle Thermal Effects on Friction Stir Welding of AA5058 Aluminum Alloy: CFD Simulation and Experimental Validation

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    - Materials - Year 2021

    The friction stir welding (FSW) of tool pin geometry plays a critical role in the final properties of the produced joint. The tool pin geometry directly affects the generation of heat and the flow of internal materials during the FSW process. The effects of the FSW tool pin angle on heat generation and internal flow have not been quantitatively investigated in detail. In this manuscript, a validated Computational Fluid Dynamic...

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  • Wybrane elementy nieliniowej dynamiki struktur kratowych

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    - Year 2011

    W pracy jest dyskutowany problem nieliniowej dynamiki struktur kratowych. Zastosowano stacjonarny opis Lagrange'a (ang. Total Lagrange), pokazano silne i słabe sformułowanie dla pręta kratowego, jego aplikację do MES. W zakresie całkowania równań ruchu przedstawiono metodę Newmarka i metodę-a dla problemów liniowych i nieliniowych. Załączony przykład numeryczny ilustruje cechy przedstawionych metod.

  • Water-mediated long-range interactions between the internal vibrations of remote proteins

    It is generally acknowledged that the mobility of protein atoms and the mobility of water molecules in the solvation layer are connected. In this article, we answer the question whether a similar interdependence exists between the motions of atoms of proteins separated by the hydration layers of variable thickness. The system consisted of a kinesin catalytic domain and a tubulin dimer. It was studied using molecular dynamics simulations....

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  • Robot Eye Perspective in Perceiving Facial Expressions in Interaction with Children with Autism

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    The paper concerns automatic facial expression analysis applied in a study of natural “in the wild” interaction between children with autism and a social robot. The paper reports a study that analyzed the recordings captured via a camera located in the eye of a robot. Children with autism exhibit a diverse level of deficits, including ones in social interaction and emotional expression. The aim of the study was to explore the possibility...

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  • EMBOA - affective loop in Socially Assistive Robotics as an intervention tool for children with autism

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    • M. Wróbel
    • A. Landowska

    The aim of the training course "Intensive programmes for higher education learner" within the EMBOA project is to familiarise participants with the use of social robots as an intervention tool for children with autism, emotion recognition and the combination of both methods. Students will be informed about the guidelines and results of the project.

  • Analiza ruchu drogowego z wykorzystaniem analizy akustycznej

    Tematyka pracy porusza zagadnienia dotyczące pozyskiwania informacji o ruchu drogowym z wykorzystaniem monitoringu akustycznego. Przybliżono podstawowe techniki nadzoru nad ruchem drogowym. Przedstawiono założenia akustycznego detektora ruchu i zbadano jego skuteczność na trzech płaszczyznach działania – zliczania pojazdów, klasyfikacji rodzajowej i klasyfikacji warunków pogodowych panujących na nawierzchni

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  • Losses and energy efficiency of drive motors and systems

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    Losses and energy efficiency of every drive motor must be presented as functions of physical quantities independent of losses in the motor. Such quantities are speed and load required by the machine or device driven by the motor, changing in the drive operating field. Speed and load of the motor decide of the instantaneous useful power of the motor and also in a differentiated way of kinds and values of losses occurring in the...

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  • Losses and energy efficiency of drive motors and systems

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    - Year 2013

    Losses and energy efficiency of every drive motor must be presented as functions of physical quantities independent of losses in the motor. Such quantities are speed and load required by the machine or device driven by the motor, changing in the drive operating field. Speed and load of the motor decide of the instantaneous useful power of the motor and also in a differentiated way of kinds and values of losses occurring in the...

  • Comparison of Mathematical Models of Torque Transmitted by Multi-disc Wet Clutch with Experimental Results

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    - Year 2023

    In this article was described the methodology for the experimental study of flows in the prototype of a satellite hydraulic motor with a rotating body. The experimental tests of the motor were carried out at a low constant rotational speed in a wide range of pressure drop in this motor. The constant rotational speed of the motor was kept by a worm gear. Based on the test results, the leakage characteristics in the flat gaps of...

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  • Dynamics of Ice Jam Formation and Release

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    - JOURNAL OF COASTAL RESEARCH - Year 2008

    The numerical model DynaRICE and its application to ice jam formation and release is presented. The model is a two-dimensional coupled flow and ice dynamic model. The ice dynamic component, which includes both the internal ice resistance and boundary friction on ice motion, uses a Lagrangian SPH method. The hydrodynamic component of the model uses a streamline upwind finite element method, which is capable of simulating trans-critical...

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  • Azo group(s) in selected macrocyclic compounds

    Azobenzene derivatives due to their photo- and electroactive properties are an important group of compounds finding applications in diverse fields. Due to the possibility of controlling the trans–cis isomerization, azo-bearing structures are ideal building blocks for development of e.g. nanomaterials, smart polymers, molecular containers, photoswitches, and sensors. Important role play also macrocyclic compounds well known for...

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  • Theory of recognition in a historical perspective. Axel Honneth's Anerkennung: Eine europäische Ideengeschichte

    The article discusses Honneth excursion into the realm of the history of ideas. This time Honneth decides to laser it on the notion of "recognition" in three different cultural areas and three different traditions: French, English, and German. The article discusses Honneth's persepctive and attempts at finding the common thread that would link three aforementioned traditions.

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