Year-round acoustic presence of fin whales southwest of Svalbard suggests mixed-use habitat for feeding and breeding. [PDF]
Sci RepMultiple lines of evidence indicate a northward expansion and year-round presence of fin whales especially around Svalbard, an area where highly variable Atlantic Water intrusion is changing the trophic community. Because fin whales are now documented in
Szesciorka AR +5 more
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NATO Standards and Practice for Munitions Safety and Insensitive Munitions [PDF]
Problemy Mechatroniki, 2018 The NATO Munitions Safety Information Analysis Center (MSIAC) is a multinational collaboration that collects, stores, and analyses technical information related to Munitions Safety (MS) and Insensitive Munitions (IM).
Ernest BAKER +2 more
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FPGA-Based Implementation of an Underwater Quantum Key Distribution System With BB84 Protocol
IEEE Photonics Journal, 2023 As threats in the maritime domain diversify, securing data transmission becomes critical for underwater wireless networks designed for the surveillance of critical infrastructure and maritime border protection.
Burak Kebapci +10 more
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Unsupervised active sonar contact classification through anomaly detection
EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, 2023 Target detection and sonar contact classification with active sonar systems are not trivial especially when operating in coastal and shallow water environments with multipath propagation, high reverberation and clutter. It is even more difficult when the
Pietro Stinco +2 more
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Design methodology of analytical games for knowledge acquisition
International Journal of Serious Games, 2021 Analytical games explore a problem or a domain with a research purpose. Considerable research is ongoing to investigate improvements to analytical game design, execution and exploitation. Moreover, the fast-paced technological developments in many fields,
Francesca de Rosa, Alessandro De Gloria
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Maritime route and vessel tracklet dataset for vessel-to-route association
Data in Brief, 2022 With an ever-increasing number of vessels at sea, the modelling, analysis and visualisation of maritime traffic are of paramount importance to support the monitoring tasks of maritime stakeholders.
Clément Iphar +2 more
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When the Closest Targets Make the Difference: An Analysis of Data Association Errors
IEEE Open Journal of Signal Processing, 2022 Multi-object data fusion – combining measurements or estimates of more than one truth object from more than one observer – requires a first “data association” step of deciding which data have common truth objects.
Stefano Marano +4 more
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Cooperative Localization and Multitarget Tracking in Agent Networks with the Sum-Product Algorithm
IEEE Open Journal of Signal Processing, 2022 This paper addresses the problem of multitarget tracking using a network of sensing agents with unknown positions. Agents have to both localize themselves in the sensor network and, at the same time, perform multitarget tracking in the presence of ...
Mattia Brambilla +9 more
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Mutual manipulation between a dark soliton and an Airy pulse at the optical event horizon
Results in Physics, 2022 A fiber-optical analog of the event horizon is proposed via the collision dynamics between a dark soliton and an Airy pulse for the first time, under the effect of soliton-induced Kerr nonlinear effect.
Jifang Rong +4 more
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Learning Impact Evaluation of the serious game “Cultural Awareness – Afghanistan Pre-deployment”
International Journal of Serious Games, 2014 Attention to human factor in conducting any type of military/security operations is currently an objective of utmost importance in the context of troop training within NATO.
Alessandra Barbieri +4 more
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