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Multisensor System for the Protection of Critical Infrastructure of Seaport
PublikacjaThere are many separated infrastructural objects within a harbor area that may be considered “critical”, such as gas and oil terminals or anchored naval vessels. Those objects require special protection, including security systems capable of monitoring both surface and underwater areas, because an intrusion into the protected area may be attempted using small surface vehicles (boats, kayaks, rafts, floating devices with weapons...
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Wireless Networks as an Infrastructure for Mission-Critical Business Applications
PublikacjaDespite the dynamic growth of wireless network systems, their pres-ence in business-support infrastructure has been limited. In the article we provide an overview of generic corporate network architecture and examine usefulness of available wireless network solutions in such systems. Following this overview we analyze new wireless network architecture which currently undergoes standardization process - wireless mesh. It can result...
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Integrated monitoring, control and security of Critical Infrastructure Systems
PublikacjaModern societies have reached a point where everyday life relies heavily on desired operation of critical infrastructures, in spite of accidental failures and/or deliberate attacks. The issue of desired performance operation of CIS at high security level receives considerable attention worldwide. The pioneering generic methodologies and methods are presented in the paper project for designing systems capable of achieving these...
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Algorithms and Tools for Intelligent Control of Critical Infrastructure Systems
PublikacjaCritical Infrastructure Systems (CIS) are spatially distributed and of a network structure. The dynamics are nonlinear, uncertain and with several time scales. There is a variety of different objectives to be reliably met under a wide range of operational conditions. The operational conditions are influenced by the disturbance inputs, operating ranges of the CIS, faults in the sensors and actuators and abnormalities occurring in...
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Assessment of the level of reliability of power supplies of the objects of critical infrastructure
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Dedicated Geographical Information System in the context of Critical Infrastructure Protection
PublikacjaNowe zaawansowane narzędzia Technologii Informacyjnych i Komunikacyjnych mogą stanowić bardzo użyteczną pomoc podczas przewidywania różnego rodzaju zagrożeń jak również minimalizacji związanego z nimi ryzyka. Artykuł prezentuje Sieciowy System Informacji Przestrzennej dla Szacowania i Wizualizacji Infrastruktur Krytycznych i ich Zagrożeń, stworzony dla Urzędu Miejskiego w Gdańsku przez Politechnikę Gdańską. System ten jest przeznaczony...
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Research Platform for Monitoring, Control and Security of Critical Infrastructure Systems
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Research Platform for Monitoring, Control and Security of Critical Infrastructure Systems
PublikacjaSustainable operation of Critical Infrastructure Systems (CISs) is of a major concern to modern societies. Monitoring, control and security of such systems plays a key role in guaranteeing continuous, reliable and above all secure access to the resources provided by these systems. Development of adequate software and hardware structures, as well as algorithms to perform such functions cannot be done apart from the operational conditions...
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Redesign of the Research Platform for Monitoring, Control and Security of Critical Infrastructure Systems
PublikacjaCritical Infrastructure Systems (CISs) play a key role in modern societies. Their sustainable operation depends heavily on the performance of dedicated structures and algorithms targeting monitoring, control and security aspects. In previous work a Research Platform (RP) for the design and simulation of such systems was presented. This works updates the information on the RP through the description of major hardware and software...
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Planning of the seaports critical infrastructure protection in the light of the ISPS Code requirements
PublikacjaPorty morskie mają bardzo istotny udział w międzynarodowych morsko-lądowych łańcuchach transportowych oraz duży wpływ na efektywność handlu zagranicznego. Ponieważ również silnie oddziałują na regionalną gospodarkę i społeczeństwo, mogą być miejscem szczególnie narażonym na różnego rodzaju zagrożenia ich bezpieczeństwa. Dlatego też powinny być szczególnie chronione jako obiekty infrastruktury krytycznej państwa. Ochrona portów...
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Integrated safety and security analysis of hazardous plants and systems of critical infrastructure
PublikacjaThis article addresses an integrated safety and security analysis approach of hazardous industrial plants and systems of critical infrastructure. Nowadays due to new hazards that emerge there are opinions among experts that these issues require an integrated approach in life cycle, from the design concept, through the design and operation of the plant, to its decommissioning. It is proposed to start from an interesting methodology...
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Coastal zone critical infrastructure protection using dedicated geographical information system
PublikacjaW pracy przeanalizowano kilka infrastruktur krytycznych dla Trojmiasta z wykorzystaniem CARVER2. Wyniki zostale poddane analizie z wykorzystaniem systemu GIS.
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Algorithms for spatial analysis and interpolation of discrete sets of Critical Infrastructure hazard data
PublikacjaNowo opracowane zaawansowane narzędzia technologii informacyjnych i komunikacyjnych (TIK) ujawniają swoją przydatność do przewidywania różnego rodzaju zagrożeń oraz minimalizowania związanego z nimi potencjalnego ryzyka. Jednakże większość tych narzędzi operuje jedynie na niektórych typach infrastruktury i zaniedbuje ich przestrzenne interakcje z otoczeniem oraz innymi strukturami. Niniejszy artykuł zawiera propozycje kilku algorytmów...
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Spatial analysis of Critical Infrastructure risk assessment results using a Web-based GIS
PublikacjaArtykuł prezentuje Sieciowy System Informacji Przestrzennej dla Szacowania i Wizualizacji Infrastruktur Krytycznych i ich Zagrożeń, stworzony dla Urzędu Miejskiego w Gdańsku przez Politechnikę Gdańską. System ten jest przeznaczony do przetwarzania przestrzennego i mapowania wyników różnych analiz Infrastruktur Krytycznych, zaś CARVER2 pełni w nim rolę głównego ''sensora''.
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Operational Analysis of Fire Alarm Systems with a Focused, Dispersed and Mixed Structure in Critical Infrastructure Buildings
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GB-SAR in the Diagnosis of Critical City Infrastructure—A Case Study of a Load Test on the Long Tram Extradosed Bridge
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Organizational culture as prerequisite of proactive safety and security management in critical infrastructure systems including hazardous plants and ports
PublikacjaThis article addresses selected aspects of organizational culture to be considered in the context of knowledge based proactive safety and security management of plants, ports and systems of critical infrastructure. It has been often emphasized in the domain literature that business effectiveness of such plants and their resilience against hazards and threats to avoid major accidents depends substantially on human and organizational...
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Safety Analysis for the Operation Process of Electronic Systems Used Within the Mobile Critical Infrastructure in the Case of Strong Electromagnetic Pulse Impact
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Functional safety and cyber security analysis for life cycle management of industrial control systems in hazardous plants and oil port critical infrastructure including insurance
PublikacjaThis report addresses selected methodological aspects of proactive reliability, functional safety and cyber security management in life cycle of industrial automation and control systems (IACS) in hazardous plants and oil port critical installations based on the analysis of relevant hazards / threats and evaluation of related risks. In addition the insurance company point of view has been also considered, because nowadays the insurer,...
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THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE INSURANCE RISK
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Trolleybus infrastructure characteristics
PublikacjaW publikacji przedstawiono nowoczesne rozwiązania infrastruktury trolejbusowej stosowane w krajach Unii Europejskiej
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Critical perspectives on media architecture
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Enhancing Availability for Critical Services
PublikacjaTraditional approaches to provide classes of resilient service take the physical network availability as an input and then deploy redundancy and restoration techniques at various layers, often without full knowledge of mappings between layers. This makes it hard (and often inefficient) to ensure the high availability required by critical services which are typically a small fraction of the total traffic. Here, the innovative technique...
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Weakly connected domination critical graphs
PublikacjaPraca dotyczy niektórych klas grafów krytycznych ze względu na liczbę dominowania słabo spójnego.
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The upper critical field in doped MgCNi3
PublikacjaDyskutowany jest wpływ domieszkowania MgCNi3 na górne pole krytyczne (H_c2). H_c2 monotonicznie maleje wraz ze wzrostem koncentracji domieszki. Silniejszy wpływ widoczny w przypadku domieszkowania Fe może być tłumaczony poprzez efekt rozrywania nadprzewodzących par Coopera poprzez centra magnetyczne tworzone przez domieszki Fe.
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Towards Agile Development of Critical Software
PublikacjaThe paper presents a case study aiming at collecting opinions of software en-gineers on the risks related to integration of agile practices to safety-critical software development projects. The study has been performed within the scope of our research targetting at providing critical software developers with a comprehensive solution allowing to incorporate agile practices into software development process while still being conformant...
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Algorithms for processing and visualization of Critical Infrastructure security data as well as simulation and analysis of threats = Algorytmy przetwarzania i wizualizacji danych dotyczących bezpieczeństwa infrastruktur krytycznych oraz symulacji i analizy zagrożeń
PublikacjaRozprawa traktuje o algorytmach przetwarzania danych dotyczących różnego rodzaju zagrożeń, w szczególności wyników analiz ryzyka infrastruktur krytycznych, pozwalających na przestrzenną analizę tych danych w kontekście geograficznym za pomocą dedykowanego Systemu Informacji Przestrzennej. Prezentowane metody analizy zgrupowań Infrastruktur Krytycznych oraz propagacji ich zagrożeń wykorzystują wyniki syntetycznej analizy podatności...
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The State and Critical Assessment of the Sharing Economy in Europe
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Sensitivity analysis of critical loads of I-columns
PublikacjaThe first order variation of critical buckling load of thin-walled columns with bisymmetric open cross-section due to some variations of the design variables such as: cross-section dimensions, or material characteristics is derived. The influence of the residual welding stresses is taken into account. In the numerical examples dealing with I-column the functions describing the effect of the variation of the dimensions of the flange...
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Functional safety and security management in critical systems
PublikacjaGłównym celem referatu jest przedstawienie wybranych kwestii zarządzania bezpieczeństwem i ochroną w systemach podwyższonego ryzyka i systemach krytycznych. Zarysowuje się kilka praktycznych problemów analizy bezpieczeństwa funkcjonalnego w celu podejmowania decyzji zgodnie z normami międzynarodowymi IEC 61508 i IEC 61511. Podkreśla się, że aspekty związane z ochroną powinny być starannie rozpatrzone zarówno w fazie projektowania,...
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Rigorous numerics for critical orbits in the quadratic family
PublikacjaWe develop algorithms and techniques to compute rigorous bounds for finite pieces of orbits of the critical points, for intervals of parameter values, in the quadratic family of one-dimensional maps fa(x)=a−x2. We illustrate the effectiveness of our approach by constructing a dynamically defined partition P of the parameter interval Ω=[1.4,2] into almost 4 million subintervals, for each of which we compute to high precision the...
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Critical section maintenance in a distributed agent system
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Agile Development of Critical Software - Can It be Justified?
PublikacjaThe paper introduces the problem of application of agile practices in critical software development projects. It summarizes the present state of research and identifies the need for having a ready-to-use model of being agile while still meeting the required assurance levels which could be particularly useful for small and medium sized safety-critical software companies. Then the objective and scope of a research aiming at delivering...
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Use of ICT infrastructure for teaching HPC
PublikacjaIn this paper we look at modern ICT infrastructure as well as curriculum used for conducting a contemporary course on high performance computing taught over several years at the Faculty of Electronics Telecommunications and Informatics, Gdansk University of Technology, Poland. We describe the infrastructure in the context of teaching parallel programming at the cluster level using MPI, node level using OpenMP and CUDA. We present...
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Accelerator Infrastructure in Europe EuCARD 2011
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Accelerator infrastructure in Europe: EuCARD 2011
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Effects of Road Infrastructure on Pedestrian Safety
PublikacjaThe objective of the work was to identify risks for pedestrians that involve road infrastructure and roadside and to define how selected elements of geometry and traffic layout affect driver behaviour (speed on approaching pedestrian crossings). The results have helped to formulate recommendations on pedestrian crossing design. The research included an analysis of 2013-2017 statistics to identify the...
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„Space, architecture and infrastructure “in-between cities”.
PublikacjaThe article presents contemporary city problems, like division of the city, infrastructural barriers, empty spaces, chaotic development, cuting-off areas, threatening the city image and functioning. These problems can be best observed in the areas in-between cities. One of the main questions for urban planners and architects seems thus to be: how to connect the city spaces instead of creating the barriers, how to create the areas...
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Road Infrastructure Safety Management in Poland
PublikacjaThe objective of road safety infrastructure management is to ensure that when roads are planned, designed, built and used road risks can be identified, assessed and mitigated. Road transport safety is significantly less developed than that of rail, water and air transport. The average individual risk of being a fatality in relation to the distance covered is thirty times higher in road transport that in the other modes. This is...
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Design of Resilient Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Systems
PublikacjaVehicular ad hoc networks (VANETs) have recently gained noticeable attention due to advantages in improving road traffic safety, shaping the road traffic and providing infotainment opportunities to travellers. However, transmission characteristics following from the IEEE 802.11p standard and the high mobility of VANET nodes remarkably reduce the lifetime, reach and capacity of wireless links, and often lead to simultaneous disruptions...
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Event Infrastructure - Short-lived or Forever?
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Responsibility towards the environment in infrastructure projects
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Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing
PublikacjaZaprezentowano system BOINC (ang. Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing) jako interesujące rozwiązanie integrujące rozproszone moce obliczeniowe osobistych komputerów typu PC w Internecie. Przedstawiono zasadę działania opisywanej platformy. W dalszej części zaprezentowano kilka wybranych projektów naukowych wykorzystujących BOINC, które są reprezentatywne w zakresie zastosowania systemu w ujęciu założonego paradygmatu...
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Adaptive Management Approach to an Infrastructure Project
PublikacjaThe paper presents an adaptive approach to project management, illustrated by the description of a case study, i.e., of a project whose aim was to develop the means and prepare the documentation for the revitalization of a railway line. The project itself was a major challenge for the implementers due to a novel and innovative subject thereof, including the construction of a railway line which takes place in a difficult terrain...
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Polysaccharide-based Nanocomposites for Biomedical Applications: A Critical Review
PublikacjaPolysaccharides (PSA) are taking specific position among biomaterials for advanced applications in medicine. Nevertheless, poor mechanical properties is known as the main drawback of PSA, which highlights need for PSA modification. Nanocomposites PSA (NPSA) are a class of biomaterials widely used as biomedical platforms, but despite their importance and worldwide use have not been reviewed. Herein we critically reviewed application...
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Neutralising Responsibility: A Critical Analysis of an Airline’s Climate Disclosures
PublikacjaSustainability reporting provides companies with a medium through which they can communicate their non-financial impacts to stakeholders. The airline industry has been much at the centre of the climate change debate in recent years, which is why it is hardly surprising that airlines seek to take a proactive stance in such reporting. This study critically assesses how an airline based in the Scandinavian region constructs sustainability...
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Safety and security governance problems of critical systems and infrastructures
PublikacjaW artykule przedstawiono kilka problemów związanych z zarządzaniem bezpieczeństwem i ochroną informacji w systemach i infrastrukturach krytycznych.Bardzo ważne jest zidentyfikowanie i scharakteryzowanie infrastruktury krytycznej. Przedstawiono nowe wyzwania związane z łączeniem podejścia bezpieczeństwa i ochrony informacji w procesie podejmowania decyzji
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Managing the security vulnerabilities of critical systems and hazardous plants
PublikacjaRozdział poświęcono aktualnym problemom zarządzania ochroną obiektów podwyższonego ryzyka jako ważnych systemów infrastruktury krytycznej. Zarządzanie odpornością na ataki takich obiektów jest oparte na ocenach ryzyka. Podkreśla się, że występują ważne instalacje i systemy wymagające specjalnej uwagi i zabezpieczeń, szczególnie systemy kontroli dostępu do sterowni i urządzeń komunikacji. Opisuje się przykładowe technologie ochrony....
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Critical Reappraisal of Casagrande and Taylor Methods for Coefficient of Consolidation
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The critical factors of landfill fire impact on air quality
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Uniform Expansivity Outside a Critical Neighborhood in the Quadratic Family
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Challenges in security and safety management of critical systems and infrastructures
PublikacjaReferat poświęcono aktualnym problemom zarządzania bezpieczeństwem systemów i infrastruktur krytycznych. Infrastruktury krytyczne szereguje się z uwzględnieniem kilku kryteriów. Zarysowuje się problematykę zarządzania podatnością obiektów podwyższonego ryzyka na działania z zewnątrz oraz zagadnienie analizy ryzyka na przykładzie systemu elektroenergetycznego. W końcowej części referatu opisuje się nowe wyzwania związane z zarządzaniem...
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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in smoked fish - a critical review
PublikacjaDym wędzarniczy zawiera wśród setek składników co najmniej 100 wielopierścieniowych węglowodorów aromatycznych (WWA). Benzo{a}piren (BaP) jest uważany za wskaźnikowy, rakotwórczy WWA w wędzonych rybach. Współczesne procedury analityczne obejmujące ekstrakcję węglowodorów z matrycy, oczyszczenie, rozdzielenie metodą GC lub HPLC przy użyciu, odpowiednio, detektora MS albo FLD, umożliwiają oznaczenie indywidualnych WWA w wędzonych...
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Heat and mass exchange in the process of condensation on critical droplets.
PublikacjaSformułowano model wzrostu kropli krytycznej podając równania zmiany masy i temperatury kropli. Pokazano formę zlinearyzowaną tych równań dobrze aproksymującą wzrost kropli w poblizu wymiaru krytycznego. Podano rozwiązanie układu zlinearyzowanego uzależniając zmianę temperatury od zmiany masy kropli i czasu charakterystycznego.
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Security Evaluation of IT Systems Underlying Critical Networked Infrastructures
PublikacjaCritical infrastructures have become highly dependent on information and communication technology (ICT). The drawback of this situation is that the consequences of disturbances of the underlying ICT networks may be serious as cascading effects can occur. This raises a high demand for security assurance, with a high importance assigned to security evaluations. In this paper we present an experiment-centric approach for the characterisation...
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Searching for Critical Conditions During Lifeboat Launching – Simulations
PublikacjaThe article describes numerical simulations of the process of lifeboat launching at the ship’s side. The research is aimed at finding the values of ship motion parameters which appear to be most dangerous for people in the lowered lifeboat due to the generated accelerations. The simplified model of ship hull motion adopted at this research stage bases on a superposition of harmonic motions with given amplitudes and periods in six...
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Sensitivity analysis of critical forces of trusses with side bracing
PublikacjaThe present research is devoted to the study of out-of-plane buckling of trusses with elastic side bracing. Inthis paper, a sensitivity analysis of critical buckling loads of a truss due to bracing stiffness is carried out. A method based on the sensitivity analysis for the determination of the threshold bracing stiffness conditionfor full bracing of a truss is proposed. The influence lines of the unit change of the bracing stiffness...
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Approach to evaluation of time to the critical degradation of ship pipelines
PublikacjaIn the article an approach to the problem of estimating time to the critical degradation of ship pipelines is considered. Such an assessment would consist of six stages. The fundamental idea is to include to the estimation of time to failure of pipelines such elements like: materials that the pipelines are made, destructive physical phenomena taking place in them and applied means of protection. The result of that evaluation should...
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Applying agiile practices to the development of safety-critical software
PublikacjaDevelopment of safety critical software is subjected to numerous restrictions and recommendations. To meet these requirements classical software development models (e.g. V-model) are usually applied. Agile methodologies, although rapidly increasing their popularity, were generally regarded as unsuitable for such projects. However, they offer potential benefits which provide a strong incentive to incorporate them into safety-critical...
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Approach to security assessment of critical infrastructures' information systems
PublikacjaThis study presents an approach to the security assessment of the information systems of critical infrastructures. The approach is based on the faithful reconstruction of the evaluated information system in a computer security laboratory followed by simulations of possible threats against the system. The evidence collected during the experiments, stored and organised using a proprietary system InSAW, may later be used for the creation...
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Agents in Simulation of Cyberattacks to Evaluate Security of Critical Infrastructures
PublikacjaIn the last years critical infrastructures have become highly dependent on the information technologies and exposed to cyberattacks. Because the effects of the attacks can be detrimental, it is crucial to comprehensively asses the security of the infrastructures' information systems. This chapter describes MAlSim - the simulator of malicious software based on software agents, developed for the needs of a testbed for critical infrastructures...
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Tools for road infrastructure safety management in Poland
PublikacjaThe objective of road safety infrastructure management is to ensure that when roads are planned, designed, built and used road risks can be systematically identified, assessed, removed and mitigated. There are a number of approaches to road safety management. European Union Directive 2008/96/EC requires EU member states to use four basic tools of road safety infrastructure management. An overview of the methods in these countries...
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Tools for road infrastructure safety management in poland
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Review of EuCARD project on accelerator infrastructure in Europe
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Free electron laser infrastructure in Europe 2012
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Utility easement issues and transmission infrastructure in Poland
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Infrastructure vulnerability analysis of a port container terminal
PublikacjaW referacie przedstawiono infrastrukturę nowobudowanego terminala kontenerowego w Gdańsku. Za pomocą narzędzia programowego CARVER2 przeanalizowano infrastrukturę krytyczną tego portu pod kątem zagrożeń atakami terrorystycznymi.
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AUTONOMOUS PLATFORM TO PROTECT MARITIME INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES
PublikacjaProblems regarding the security of maritime infrastructure, especially harbours and offshore infrastructure, are currently a very hot topic. Due to these problems, there are some research projects in which the main goal is to decrease the gap and improve the methods of observation in the chosen area, for both in-air and underwater areas. The main goal of the paper is to show a new complex system for improving the security of the...
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Teaching infrastructure urbanism to aid participatory planning
PublikacjaThe teaching of urban planning at faculties of architecture entails constant tension, caused by issues related to the priorities among urban design (the form) and urban planning (the process). The authors note that knowledge of the relationship between urban design and infrastructure planning, particularly within the realm of public debate within the local community, is of key importance in educating young urban planners. Described...
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Distributed infrastructure of self-organizing service servers
PublikacjaThis paper presents an idea of creating distributed system consisting of autonomous self-organizing service providers. It shows a real implemented system allowing for dynamic service search without interaction with client based on the inter-servers communication. Moreover presented system can be easily enriched with new elements without the need for restarting already existing servers.
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A Critical Reanalysis of Uncontrollable Washboarding Phenomenon in Metal Band Sawing
PublikacjaThe article analyzes the cutting process of hard bars. Investigations conducted in industrial conditions demonstrated the presence of surface errors in the machined workpieces in the form of washboard patterns. The purpose of this study was to analyze the results of cutting on band sawing machines with different band saw blades. The cutting processes were conducted on three different horizontal band sawing machine types. Analyzed...
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Assessment of a critical area for a give-way ship in a collision encounter
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Revealing the anisotropy effects on the critical magnetic field in CaC6 superconductor
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Potentiometric detection of organic ionics in separation methods: a critical evaluation
PublikacjaCzujniki potencjometryczne są w tej chwili stosowane głównie w połączeniu ze wstrzykową analizą przepływową. Badano membranowe czujniki potencjometryczne pod względem zastosowania w połączeniu z wysokosprawną chromatografią cieczową i elektroforezą kapilarną. Stosowano anality takie jak środki powierzchniowo czynne i proste leki. Zauważono, że czujniki potencjometryczne dają dobre odpowiedzi na małe i duże jony z ładunkiem wielokrotnym...
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Information and Konowledge management: advances, approaches, challenges and critical issues
PublikacjaPrzedstawiono zarys najnowszych osiągnięć w zakresie zarządzania wiedza i informacja wraz z ich krytyczna ocena.
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A Typology of Small Business Growth Modelling: A Critical Literature Review
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Electronic Cigarette Use and Metabolic Syndrome Development: A Critical Review
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Critical conditions of hydrogen-air detonation in partially confined geometry
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Knowledge Management Critical Success Factors and the Innovativeness of KIBS Companies
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Recent advances in reinforced bioplastics for food packaging – A critical review
PublikacjaRecently, diversifying the material, method, and application in food packaging has been massively developed to find more environment-friendly materials. However, the mechanical and barrier properties of the bioplastics are major hurdles to expansion in commercial realization. The compositional variation with the inclusion of different fillers could resolve the lacking performance of the bioplastic. This review summarizes the various...
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Critical minima in elastic scattering of electrons from Ar and Zn.
PublikacjaDokonano obliczeń różniczkowych przekrojów czynnych na sprężyste rozpraszanie elektronów na atomach argonu i cynku. Otrzymane minimum krytyczne z tych przekrojów porównano z niedawno otrzymanymi danymi doświadczalnymi.
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The high-energy critical minimum in elastic electron scattering by argon.
PublikacjaZostało zbadane położenie wysokoenergetycznego minimum krytycznego w rozpraszaniu elektronów na argonie. W celu przeprowadzenia dyskusji zachowania się czynnego przekroju różniczkowego w okolicy minimum krytycznego przeprowadzono analizę położenia minimum zarówno dla energii, jak i kątów.
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A direct method for risk assessment when ship is in critical conditions
PublikacjaPrzedstawiono metodę oceny bezpieczeństwa statku w warunkach krytycznych. Zdefiniowano warunki krytyczne. Podano praktyczne sposoby oceny ryzyka przetrwania statku w warunkach krytycznych. Opisano bezpośrednią metodę oceny ryzyka w warunkach krytycznych. Podano przykłady oceny ryzyka.
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Comparative conformance cases for monitoring multiple implementations of critical requirements
PublikacjaThe paper presents the concept and the mechanism of comparative conformance cases which support conformance monitoring in situations where a standard or other set of requirements are being implemented at multiple sites. The mechanism is enabled by NOR-STA services which implement the TRUST-IT methodology and are deployed in the cloud in accordance with the SaaS model. In the paper we introduce the concept of comparative conformance...
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Modeling the Influence of Salts on the Critical Micelle Concentration of Ionic Surfactants
PublikacjaWe show for the first time that a phenomenological, augmented volume-based thermodynamics (aVBT) model is capable to predict the critical micelle concentrations of ionic surfactants, including ionic liquids, with added salts. The model also adjusts for the type of salt added by including its molecular volume, which might form a connection to the Hofmeister effect. The other physico-chemically relevant quantities included in the...
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Introducing agile practices into development processes of safety critical software
PublikacjaIn this paper we present AgileSafe - a method which supports introduction of agile practices into safety-critical software development processes. To represent safety assurance constraints resulting from the regulatory context, AgileSafe uses assurance case patterns. The knowledge base of AgileSafe helps the user to select the agile practices relevant for the considered software development project. The corresponding assurance case...
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Knowledge Management Critical Success Factors and the Innovativeness of KIBS Companies
PublikacjaThe purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of two critical success factors for knowledge management (i.e. leadership and support by the management, motivational practices) on the innovativeness of knowledge-intensive business service (KIBS) companies in the SMEs sector. A sample of 400 companies (KIBS SMEs) located in the Pomeranian District in Poland was selected. The questionnaire was designed to measure knowledge...
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Critical Success Factors for Knowledge Management in SMEs in the KIBS Sector
PublikacjaThe purpose of this paper is to examine knowledge management practices and critical success factors (CSFs) for their introduction in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) sector. Methodology: The paper is based on the results of an exploratory qualitative survey involving owners and managers of small and medium-sized companies operating in the KIBS sector. In the survey, eight...
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Visual method for detecting critical damage in railway contact strips
PublikacjaEnsuring an uninterrupted supply of power in the electric traction is vital for the safety of this important transport system. For this purpose, monitoring and diagnostics of the technical condition of the vehicle's power supply elements are becoming increasingly common. This paper presents a new visual method for detecting contact strip damage, based on measurement and analysis of the movement of the overhead contact line (OCL)...
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Evaluating Security and Resilience of Critical Networked Infrastructures after Stuxnet
PublikacjaThe chapter presents the current configuration of the simulation environment for the evaluations of the security and resilience of critical networked infrastructures, which enables simulations of Stuxnet-like attacks. The configuration includes new features added to the MAlSim - Mobile Agent Malware Simulator after the advent of Stuxnet in reference to the experiments aiming at the security evaluation of a power plant which we...
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Molecular Strategy for Survival at a Critical High Temperature in Eschierichia coli
PublikacjaThe molecular mechanism supporting survival at a critical high temperature (CHT) in Escherichia coli was investigated. Genome-wide screening with a single-gene knockout library provided a list of genes indispensable for growth at 47°C, called thermotolerant genes. Genes for which expression was affected by exposure to CHT were identified by DNA chip analysis. Unexpectedly, the former contents did not overlap with the latter except...
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The use of GIS tools for road infrastructure safety management
PublikacjaThere are many factors that influence accidents and their severity. They can be grouped within the system of man, vehicle and environment. The article focuses on how GIS tools can be used to manage road infrastructure safety. To ensure a better understanding and identification of road factors, GIS tools help with the acquisition of road parameter data. Their other role is helping with a clear and effective presentation of risk...
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LCLS – Large Laser Infrastructure Development and Local Implications
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Atypical application of the parametric method for track infrastructure inventory
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Corrosion monitoring as a factor increasing the safety of hydrotechnical infrastructure
PublikacjaWater distribution systems at KGHM S.A. are of great importance for the efficient production of copper and environmental protection. For failures leading to perforation and leakage, the corrosion processes are responsible. This paper aims to assess corrosion on the basis of the analysis of the exposure of the Hydrotechnical Plant pipelines. To this end, the system of transfer and deposition of post-flotation waste as well as the...
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Atypical application of the parametric method for track infrastructure inventory
PublikacjaFor many years, satellite systems have seen widespread use in a variety of technical applications, as well as in operations related to setting-out and the exploitation of track infrastructure. Their main applications include an inventory of the trackage course and detecting changes in its position. In both of these tasks, the most important element that determines the quality of an analyses is the high accuracy of the determinations...
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Tools for road infrastructure safety management – Polish experiences
PublikacjaThe objective of road safety infrastructure management is to ensure that when roads are planned, designed, built and used road risks can be systematically identified, assessed, removed and mitigated. There are a number of approaches to road safety management. European Union Directive 2008/96/EC requires EU member states to use four basic tools of road safety infrastructure management. An overview of the methods in these countries...
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Social media and efficient computer infrastructure in smart city
PublikacjaSocial media require an efficient infrastructures of computer and communication systems to support a smart city. In a big city, there are several crucial dilemmas with a home and public space planning, a growing population, a global warming, carbon emissions, a lack of key resources like water and energy, and a traffic congestion. In a smart city, we expect an efficient and sustainable transportation, efficient management of resources...
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Testing Situation Awareness Network for the Electrical Power Infrastructure
PublikacjaThe contemporary electrical power infrastructure is exposed to new types of threats. The cause of such threats is related to the large number of new vulnerabilities and architectural weaknesses introduced by the extensive use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in such complex critical systems. The power grid interconnection with the Internet exposes the grid to new types of attacks, such as Advanced Persistent...