Objective Assessment of Maritime VHF Communication Competence Using a Real-Time Simulation Framework [PDF]
TransNavVHF radiotelephony remains a fundamental component of maritime safety and is mandated by the STCW Convention as an essential operational competency for seaferer.
Xuan Long Nguyen +2 more
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Optimization methods and algorithms
Central European Journal of Operations ResearchAbstractRecent results of three areas, pickup and delivery, optimal mass transportation, matching under preferences are highlighted. The topics themselves have been selected from the active research fields of Hungarian Operations Research. We also provide a short summary of selected research results from the 34th Hungarian Operations Research ...
Péter Biró 0001 +3 more
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Open Journal of Mathematical OptimizationOptimizing the transient control of gas networks is a highly challenging task. The corresponding model incorporates the combinatorial complexity of determining the settings for the many active elements as well as the non-linear and non-convex nature of ...
Hennings, Felix +2 more
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Study of North Finding System with Low-cost MEMS Gyro Sensor and 3-axis Small Turntable under Non horizontal and Magnetically Disturbed Environments for UUVs [PDF]
TransNavThis study developed a north-finding system using low-cost sensors and a small 3-axis turntable, even in non-horizontal and magnetically disturbed environments.
Taisei Hayashi, Daisuke Terada
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Comparing policy gradient and value function based reinforcement learning methods in simulated electrical power trade [PDF]
, 2012 In electrical power engineering, reinforcement learning algorithms can be used to model the strategies of electricity market participants. However, traditional value function based reinforcement learning algorithms suffer from convergence issues when ...
Burt, Graeme +7 more
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Signal synthesis by means of evolutionary algorithms [PDF]
, 2011 In this article, we investigate a procedure for generating signals with genetic algorithms. Signals are obtained from elementary patterns characterized by different degrees of freedom.
B. Sareni +5 more
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Incorporating Probabilistic Mutual Interactions in Simulation-Based Safety Evaluation of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships [PDF]
TransNavThis paper proposes a “Probabilistic Reactive Target Model” that generates avoidance behaviors for target ships to evaluate the collision avoidance algorithms of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) in a realistic simulation environment.
Mikihisa Ishii, Hitoi Tamaru
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Operational Optimization of Parallel Diesel Generator Systems for Enhanced Fuel Efficiency and Emissions Reduction in DP Vessels [PDF]
TransNavThe present paper analyses the optimisation of the parallel operation of diesel generator (DG) systems on board dynamically positioned (DP) vessels, using the Kongsberg Challenger III model vessel as a reference platform.
Nicoleta Acomi, Andrei Preda
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Accurate Algorithms for Spatial Operations on the Spheroid in a Spatial Database Management System
Applied Sciences, 2021 Some of the most powerful spatial analysis software solutions (Oracle, Google Earth Engine, PostgreSQL + PostGIS, etc.) are currently performing geometric calculations directly on the ellipsoid (a quadratic surface that models the earth shape), with a ...
José Carlos Martínez-Llario +2 more
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Automated Valuation Models (AVMs): Machine Learning, namely Mass (Advanced) Valuation Methods and Algorithms [PDF]
, 2021 Digitalisation is becoming increasingly common within the valuation sector. Thus, it is vital to understand how traditional valuation methods are being replaced by machine learning technology, namely mass (advanced) valuation methods. According to Soni
Demirci, O.
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