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L1 Cell Adhesion Molecule Overexpression Down Regulates Phosphacan and Up Regulates Structural Plasticity-Related Genes Rostral and Caudal to the Complete Spinal Cord Transection
PublicationL1 cell adhesion molecule (L1CAM) supports spinal cord cellular milieu after contusion and compression lesions, contributing to neuroprotection, promoting axonal outgrowth, and reducing outgrowth-inhibitory molecules in lesion proximity. We extended investigations into L1CAM molecular targets and explored long-distance effects of L1CAM rostral and caudal to complete spinal cord transection (SCT) in...
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Formation of Secondary and Supersecondary Structure of Proteins as a Result of Coupling Between Local and Backbone-Electrostatic Interactions: A View Through Cluster-Cumulant Scope
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The Impact of Selected Parameters on the efficiency of PV Installations - Simulation Test of the 1 MW PV Farm in the PVSyst Program
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Simulations CAE of wood pellet machine
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Work parameters research of wood pellet machine
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The Influence of Abrasive Machine on Temperature During One Side Lapping
PublicationPrzedstawiono wyniki badań temperatury układu wykonawczego docierarki jednotarczowej. Analizowano temperaturę trzech pierścieni prowadzących separatory przy wykorzystaniu kamery termograficznej V-20 II firmy VIGO System S.A.
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Tuning a Hybrid GPU-CPU V-Cycle Multilevel Preconditioner for Solving Large Real and Complex Systems of FEM Equations
PublicationThis letter presents techniques for tuning an accelerated preconditioned conjugate gradient solver with a multilevel preconditioner. The solver is optimized for a fast solution of sparse systems of equations arising in computational electromagnetics in a finite element method using higher-order elements. The goal of the tuning is to increase the throughput while at the same time reducing the memory requirements in order to allow...
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A memory efficient and fast sparse matrix vector product on a Gpu
PublicationThis paper proposes a new sparse matrix storage format which allows an efficient implementation of a sparse matrix vector product on a Fermi Graphics Processing Unit (GPU). Unlike previous formats it has both low memory footprint and good throughput. The new format, which we call Sliced ELLR-T has been designed specifically for accelerating the iterative solution of a large sparse and complex-valued system of linear equations arising...
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Jacobi and gauss-seidel preconditioned complex conjugate gradient method with GPU acceleration for finite element method
PublicationIn this paper two implementations of iterative solvers for solving complex symmetric and sparse systems resulting from finite element method applied to wave equation are discussed. The problem under investigation is a dielectric resonator antenna (DRA) discretized by FEM with vector elements of the second order (LT/QN). The solvers use the preconditioned conjugate gradient (pcg) method implemented on Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)...
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GPU Acceleration of Multilevel Solvers for Analysis of Microwave Components With Finite Element Method
PublicationThe letter discusses a fast implementation of the conjugate gradient iterative method with ${rm E}$-field multilevel preconditioner applied to solving real symmetric and sparse systems obtained with vector finite element method. In order to accelerate computations, a graphics processing unit (GPU) was used and significant speed-up (2.61 fold) was achieved comparing to a central processing unit (CPU) based approach. These results...
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Monitoring działania wzmocnienia gruntu pod nasypem drogowym za pomocą sztywnych kolumn
PublicationOpis systemu pomiarowego zainstalowanego w kolumnach betonowych wzmacniających słabe podłoże gruntowe pod nasypem drogowym. Wstępne przedstawienie przykładowych wyników pomiarów. Problematyka niedokładności i odchyleń pomiarowych oraz sposób ich interpretacji.
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MEAN SHIFT BASED SEGMENTATION FOR BLEEDING REGIONS IN ENDOSCOPIC VIDEOS
PublicationWith a set of 38 manually marked bleeding regions form endoscopic videos, the authors attempted to find an optimal image segmentation method for reproducing doctor’s markup. Mean shift segmentation combined with HSV histogram segmentation were used as a segmentation method, which was then optimized by tuning the parameters of the method using global optimization algorithm. A target function for measuring the quality of segmentation was...
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METHOD OF TRAINING THE ENDOSCOPIC VIDEO ANALYSIS ALGORITHMS TO MAXIMIZE BOTH ACCURACY AND STABILITY
PublicationIn the article a new training and testing method of endoscopic video analysis algorithms is presented. Classical methods take into account only eciency of recognizing objects on single video frames. Proposed method additionally considers stability of classiers output for real video input. The method is simple and can be trained on data sets created for other solutions. Therefore, it is easily applicable to existing endoscopic video...
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ISSUES OF CLASSIFICATION FUNCTION CONTINUITY IN ENDOSCOPIC VIDEO CLASSIFICATION
PublicationIn the article a new way of analyzing the properties of feature vector functions (FVF) and classiers of images in a video stream is proposed. The general idea is based on focusing of the perceived continuity of the FVF and classier functions. Issues related to creating an exact mathematical model are discussed and a simplied solution is proposed. An exemplary algorithm is evaluated on three exemplary video sequences. The acquired...
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Scene Segmentation Basing on Color and Depth Images for Kinect Sensor
PublicationIn this paper we propose a method for segmenting single images from Kinect sensor by considering both color and depth information. The algorithm is based on a series of edge detection procedures designed for particular features of the scene objects. RGB and HSV color planes are separately analyzed in the first step with Canny edge detector, resulting in overall color edges mask. In depth images both clear boundaries and smooth...
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Endoscopic Videos Deinterlacing and On-Screen Text and Light Flashes Removal and Its Influence on Image Analysis Algorithms' Efficiency
PublicationIn this article, deinterlacing and removing on- screen text and light flashes methods on endoscopic video images are discussed. The research is intended to improve disease recognition algorithms' performance. In the article, four configurations of deinterlacing methods and another four configurations of text and flashes removal methods are described and examined. The efficiency of endoscopic video analysis algorithms is measured...
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PERFORMANCE OF ENDOSCOPIC IMAGE ANALYSIS ALGORITHMS IN LARGE BOWEL VIDEOS PROCESSING
PublicationComputer-assisted endoscopy is a rapidly developing eld of study. Many image anal- ysis algorithms exist, achieving very high rates of eciency at processing single endoscopic images. However, most of them were never tested in processing real-life endoscopic videos. In the article such tests of 16 endoscopy image analysis algorithms are presented and dis- cussed. Tests were performed on two real-life endoscopic videos of a human...
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Accelerometer-based Human Activity Recognition and the Impact of the Sample Size
PublicationThe presented study focused on the recognition of eight user activities (e.g. walking, lying, climbing stairs) basing on the measurements from an accelerometer embedded in a mobile device. It is assumed that the device is carried in a specific location of the user’s clothing. Three types of classifiers were tested on different sizes of the samples. The influence of the time window (the duration of a single trial) on selected activities...
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Accelerating Video Frames Classification With Metric Based Scene Segmentation
PublicationThis paper addresses the problem of the efficient classification of images in a video stream in cases, where all of the video has to be labeled. Realizing the similarity of consecutive frames, we introduce a set of simple metrics to measure that similarity. To use these observations for decreasing the number of necessary classifications, we propose a scene segmentation algorithm. Performed experiments have evaluated the acquired...
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Contour Analysis of Bleeding Regions in Endoscopic Images
PublicationThis paper investigates the problem of detecting bleeding regions in images acquired from endoscopic examinations of gastrointestinal tract. The purpose is to identify the characteristic features of bleeding areas' contours in order to develop an accurate method for discriminating between true bleeding regions and missed detections, which could lead to a significant reduction of the false alarm rate of existing blood-detection...
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Anonimizacja obrazów z nagrań endoskopowych w systemie wspomagania diagnostyki chorób przewodu pokarmowego
PublicationW artykule skoncentrowano sie na problemie anonimizacji obrazów z filmów endoskopowych w systemie wspomagania diagnostyki przewodu pokarmowego. Opisano źródła obrazów endoskopowych pod katem zawartosci danych personalnych. Zaproponowano algorytmy automatycznego usuwania tych danych, zbadano ich skutecznosc oraz dokonano oceny przydatnosciw systemie wspomagania diagnostyki.
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Modelowanie dynamiki pojazdu w badaniach na hamowni silnikowej
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An Overview of Image Analysis Techniques in Endoscopic Bleeding Detection
PublicationAuthors review the existing bleeding detection methods focusing their attention on the image processing techniques utilised in the algorithms. In the article, 18 methods were analysed and their functional components were identified. The authors proposed six different groups, to which algorithms’ components were assigned: colour techniques, reflecting features of pixels as individual values, texture techniques, considering spatial...
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Real-Time Bleeding Detection in Gastrointestinal Tract Endoscopic Examinations Video
PublicationThe article presents a novel approach to medical video data analysis and recognition of bleedings. Emphasis has been put on adapting pre-existing algorithms dedicated to the detection of bleedings for real-time usage in a medical doctor’s office during an endoscopic examination. A real-time system for analyzing endoscopic videos has been designed according to the most significant requirements of medical doctors. The main goal of...
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Research on Tool Temperature Dependence on Lapping Grains Size
PublicationCommonly used as a finishing operation, lapping has been used for achieving ultra-high finishes and close tolerances between mating pieces. Its carried out by applying loose abrasive grains between work and lap surfaces, and causing a relative motion between them resulting in a finish of multi-directional lay. The grains activity (sliding and rolling) in the working gap causes not only the material removal but also the temperature...
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The Influence of Workpiece Hardness on Plate Temperature during One Side Lapping
PublicationLapping leads to a surface with low roughness and high precision. Because of required parts accuracy tool flatness is the key to the successful machining. To avoid its excessive thermal expansion, plate temperature research was taken. The goal was to determine the correlation between the basic lapping conditions and wheel temperature. In work Bulsara et al. authors developed model to estimate the maximum and average temperature...
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GPU-accelerated finite element method
PublicationIn this paper the results of the acceleration of computations involved in analysing electromagnetic problems by means of the finite element method (FEM), obtained with graphics processors (GPU), are presented. A 4.7-fold acceleration was achieved thanks to the massive parallelization of the most time-consuming steps of FEM, namely finite-element matrix-generation and the solution of a sparse system of linear equations with the...
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Akceleracja metody elementów skończonych przy użyciu procesora graficznego
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia rezultaty akceleracji obliczeń metody elementów skończonych z użyciem procesora graficznego. Dzięki zastosowaniu masowo zrównoleglonych obliczeń na procesorze graficznym dwóch najbardziej kosztownych obliczeniowo etapów generacji macierzy współczynników i rozwiązywania układu równań przy użyciu metody gradientów sprzężonych z wielopoziomowym prekondycjonerem o schemacie V udało się pięciokrotnie skrócić czas...
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Almost homoclinic solutions for the second order Hamiltonian systems
PublicationW niniejszej pracy badam istnienie rozwiązań prawie homoklinicznych (almost homoclinic) dla układu Hamiltona rzędu drugiego (układu Newtona): ü(t) + V_{u}(t,u) = f(t), gdzie t є R, u є R^{n}, V(t,u) = -K(t,u) + W(t,u), K,W: R x R^{n} → R są klasy C^{1}, K spełnia warunek ''pinching'', W_{u}(t,u)=o(|u|), gdy |u| → 0 jednostajnie względem t, f: R → R^{n} jest funkcją ciągłą, niezerową i odpowiednio małą w L^{2}(R,R^{n}). Przy tych...
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Urban scene semantic segmentation using the U-Net model
PublicationVision-based semantic segmentation of complex urban street scenes is a very important function during autonomous driving (AD), which will become an important technology in industrialized countries in the near future. Today, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) improve traffic safety thanks to the application of solutions that enable detecting objects, recognising road signs, segmenting the road, etc. The basis for these functionalities...
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Zapraszamy na XXXI Wieczór z Ekonomią on-line!
EventsZapraszamy na wyjątkowe spotkanie on-line Wieczoru z Ekonomią organizowane przez prof. Piotra Dominiaka w czwartek 7 maja 2020 o godz.18.00. Temat spotkania: "Ekonomia w czasach pandemii. Kontra klasycznym regułom?"
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The luminescence study of LiGa5(1−x)O8:5xCr3+ coumpounds
Open Research DataInfrared luminescent materials have evoked much attention from chemists and material scientists. Although substantial progress is made in materials design, the luminescent mechanism remains ambiguous in the complex structures, presenting major barriers to developing novel infrared luminescent materials. Herein, this study aims to deliberate a complete...
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Agile Media Management Approach – an analysis
PublicationThis article studies media management and demonstrates a fresh perspective on the new approach based on agile methodologies of project management. The analysis sequentially presents a literature overview of media and its management, the characteristics of media projects, agile project management, an analysis of agile approaches and media management along with the proposal of a...
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Modelling of dark fermentation of glucose and sour cabbage
PublicationIn the article, modified Anaerobic Digestion Models 1 (ADM-1) was tested for modelling dark fermentation for hydrogen production. The model refitting was done with the Euler method. The new model was based on sets of differential equations. The model was checked for hydrogen production from sour cabbage in batch and semi-batch in 5 g VSS (volatile solid suspension)/L and at the semi-batch process from glucose at 5 and 10 g VSS/L....
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Analysis of energy consumption at the Rzeszów Wastewater Treatment Plant
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Jubileusz Stowarzyszenia Inżynierów i Techników Polskich "Polonia Technica"
PublicationPrzedstawiono przebieg uroczystości 80 lecia działalności Stowarzyszenia Inżynierów i Techników Polskich "Polonia Technica" w USA. Obchody rocznicowe odbyły się 23 maja 20121 roku w Nowym Jorku. Założycielem Stowarzyszenia był Walery Starczewski, absolwent Politechniki Gdańskiej z roku 1926.
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Pomiary temperatury podczas gładzenia otworów
PublicationPrzedstawiono wyniki badań temperatury podczas gładzenia otworów w elementach stalowych. Analizowano obróbkę otworów o średnicach 75H7, 75H10 i 150H7 mm. W badaniach zastosowano metodę termowizyjną. Otrzymane wyniki pomiarów pozwolą właściwie zaplanować miejsce i czas kontroli.
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Nagrzewanie się elementów układu obróbkowego w docieraniu powierzchni płaskich
PublicationPrzedstawiono analizę temperatury elementów układu wykonawczego docierarki jednotarczowej przy użyciu kamery termowizyjnej. W badaniach stosowano różne wartości prędkości obrotowej tarczy docierającej oraz dwa zakresy ziarnistości mikroziaren ściernych w dozowanej paście. Obrabiano elementy płaskie wykonane ze stali chromowo - niklowej oraz brązu berylowego.
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Wpływ rozmieszczenia elementów w separatorach na warunki kinematyczne docierania jednotarczowego
PublicationPrzedstawiono wyniki analiz kinematyki docierania elementów płaskich na docierarkach jednotarczowych o standardowym układzie wykonawczym. Określono wpływ rozmieszczenia elementów obrabianych w separatorach na zmienność prędkości docierania.
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Wpływ rozmieszczenia elementów w separatorach na warunki kinematyczne docierania jednotarczowego
PublicationW rozdziale monografii naukowej przedstawiono wyniki analiz kinematyki docierania elementów płaskich na docierarkach jednotarczowych o standardowym układzie wykonawczym. Określono wpływ rozmieszczenia elementów obrabianych w separatorach na zmienność prędkości docierania. W przeprowadzonej symulacji wykorzystano wybrane modele docierarek firmy Kemet, analizując obróbkę dwóch elementów o zróżnicowanych wymiarach gabarytowych i zarysie...
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Analysis of size and shape of abrasive micrograins in lapping of assembly joints
PublicationPrzedstawiono skomputeryzowana analizę wielkości i kształtu mikroziaren ściernych. W badaniach mikroziaren węglika boru, węglika krzemu i elektrokorundu zastosowano mikroskopie optyczna oraz specjalistyczne oprogramowanie MultiScan v.6.08
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Porównanie klasycznych i ewolucyjnych metod projektowanie dyfuzorów akustycznych w warunkach odsłuchowych symulowanych metodą FDTD
PublicationW niniejszym rozdzaiel przedstawione zostanie porównanie dwóch podejść do projektowania dyfuzorów akustycznych. Pierwsze z nich bazuje na klasycznych założeniach dotyczących wykorzystywania sekwewncji pseudolosowych. Drugie z nich wykorzystuje automatyczne podejście bazujące na wykorzystaniu algorytmów genetycznych. Porównanie takie pozwala na określenie zalet i wad podejśc klasycznych oraz podejśc bazujących na zastosowaniu algorytmu...
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Investigation of optical properties of Infitec and Active Stereo stereoscopic techniques for CAVE-type virtual reality systems
PublicationIn recent years, many scientific and industrial centres in the world developed virtual reality systems or laboratories. At present, among the most advanced virtual reality systems are CAVE-type (Cave Automatic Virtual Environment) installations. Such systems usually consist of four, five, or six projection screens arranged in the form of a closed or hemi-closed space. The basic task of such systems is to ensure the effect of user...
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Sustainable investing exchange-traded funds: US and European market
PublicationThe key aim of the paper is to examine the diffusion of the sustainable investing exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the European and US ETFs markets, with the special focus on the market shares of sustainable investing and conventional funds. The model of diffusion of innovation (logistic growth model) is applied. Monthly data on the assets of ETFs in the time period of 2006-2017 are used. Increasing assets of sustainable investing...
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3D Vision System for a Robotic Arm Based on Equal Baseline Camera Array
PublicationThis paper presents a lightweight 3D vision system called Equal Baseline Camera Array (EBCA). EBCA can work in different light conditions and it can be applied for measuring large range of distances. The system is a useful alternative to other known distance measuring devices such as structured-light 3D scanners, time-of-flight cameras, Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) devices and structure from motion techniques. EBCA can be...
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Porównywanie zdjęć roślin na podstawie miar podobieństwa różniących się wykładnikiem potęgi
PublicationArtykuł przedstawia studium przypadku poświęcone zastosowaniu różnych miar podobieństwa do porównywania zdjęćroślin. Miary te mają zastosowanie w przypadku użycia układu kamer składającej się z pięciu kamer umieszczonych w bliskiej odległości. Badany układ kamer, nazwany EBCA (Equal Baseline Camera Array), składa się z jednej kamery centralnej oraz kamer bocznych. Opisane miary podobieństwa...
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45 lat minęło - kolejne spotkanie technologów na Wydziale Mechanicznym
PublicationOmówiono przebieg Jubileuszowego Zjazdu Absolwentów Wydziału Mechanicznego Politechniki Gdańskiej, którzy ukończyli studia wiosną i jesienią w roku 1974.
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Innovative investment funds and stability of financial systems: Nonparametric study of exchange-traded funds in Europe
PublicationThe main aim of the paper is investigation of the potential contribution of exchange-trade funds (ETFs) to the instability of the European financial systems. The paper begins with presentation of the key theoretical concepts with regard to ETFs and financial stability. We discuss the key attributes of ETFs as the innovative category of investment funds, their hypothesized impact on the financial stability as well as briefly describe...
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Absolwent Wydziału Mechanicznego Złotym Inżynierem "Przeglądu Technicznego"
PublicationPrzedstawiono sylwetke i dorobek mgr. inż. Janusza Ochocińskiego, tegorocznego laureata plebiscytu czasopima "Przegląd Techniczny", o tytuł Złotego Inżyniera 2019 w kategorii Menedżer. Pan Janusz Ochociński jest absolwentem Wydziału Mechanicznego Technologicznego Politechniki Gdańskiej z roku 1981.