European Maritime Single Window environment
Explore the European Maritime Single Window environment with key definitions, established platforms, and past regulations aiming to simplify and harmonize maritime reporting formalities in the EU. Understand port calls, declarants, reporting obligations, and the purpose behind this regulatory framew
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BTH/OTH Radar and Maritime Surveillance Radar Overview
The article discusses BTH/OTH radar systems and maritime surveillance radars, exploring their functionalities, benefits, drawbacks, and real-world examples. It delves into the working principles of OTH radar, showcasing how it operates through the ionosphere. Additionally, it covers the concept of m
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Professional Development and Maritime Education at US Naval Academy
The Division of Professional Development at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis focuses on developing professional mariner skills to prepare Midshipmen for their roles as competent Naval officers. The program includes training in seamanship, navigation, summer sessions, fleet cruises, and a
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Advancing Low Carbon Development in Sustainable Transport
Thierry Nervale, Deputy Director of the Transport SPC EDD Programme, highlights the importance of sustainable transport in achieving economic growth, social equity, and environmental preservation. The UN Conference on Sustainable Development underscores the central role of transportation in sustaina
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Gradual Fine-Tuning for Low-Resource Domain Adaptation: Methods and Experiments
This study presents the effectiveness of gradual fine-tuning in low-resource domain adaptation, highlighting the benefits of gradually easing a model towards the target domain rather than abrupt shifts. Inspired by curriculum learning, the approach involves training the model on a mix of out-of-doma
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Opportunities in Karnataka's Maritime Sector: Virtual Maritime India Summit 2021
Discover the marine investment opportunities in Karnataka highlighted at the Virtual Maritime India Summit 2021. With a well-developed industrial hinterland and picturesque coastal landscape, Karnataka offers multiple prospects in the maritime sector, including tourism development along its waterway
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Understanding Domain Adaptation in Machine Learning
Domain adaptation in machine learning involves transferring knowledge from one domain to another. It addresses the challenge of different data distributions in training and testing sets, leading to improved model performance. Techniques like domain adversarial training and transfer learning play a k
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Understanding Injective and Surjective Functions
Injective functions map elements from the domain to the range uniquely, while surjective functions ensure every element in the co-domain has a corresponding element in the domain. The negation of injective means finding x1 and x2 in the domain with the same function value but not equal, whereas for
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Development of Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) Curricula for the Sulu Zone
The development of VBSS curricula for the Sulu Zone involves creating specialized training programs to enhance maritime security in the region. The aim is to adapt VBSS training to the unique requirements of the Sulu Zone, focusing on aspects such as maritime crime investigation and prosecution. VBS
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Maritime and Geographical Overview of Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea, a country in central Africa, boasts a significant maritime presence and strategic geographical location in the Gulf of Guinea. With a population of over 1.2 million, it shares borders with Cameroon and Gabon while having maritime boundaries extending 320 nautical miles. The countr
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Kiribati National Report on Marine Division Activities
This report sheds light on Kiribati's maritime organization, highlighting challenges faced due to economic vulnerabilities and reliance on foreign aid. It outlines the role of the Marine Division within the Ministry of Infrastructure, outlining its responsibilities as a maritime authority and regula
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International Maritime Organization (IMO) and IMSAS: Ensuring Compliance with Maritime Standards
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) plays a crucial role in promoting maritime safety, protecting the marine environment, enhancing maritime security, and ensuring the human element in shipping. Through the Instrument Implementation Code (III Code) and the Voluntary IMO Member State Audit
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Understanding Functions: Definitions and Arrow Diagrams
Recall the definition of a function, where each element in the domain is related to exactly one element in the co-domain. Arrow diagrams can visually represent functions from finite sets X to Y. In this example, a function is defined from X = {a, b, c} to Y = {1, 2, 3, 4} using arrow diagrams, showc
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Understanding Operating System Protection Principles
Explore the goals, principles, and implementation of protection in computer systems, including access matrix, domain structure, and capability-based systems. Learn how protection domains and access control are used to specify resource access, and delve into the concept of least privilege and dynamic
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Maritime Investigation Report: Grounding of Bulk Carrier Munos
Investigation report by the UK Maritime Accident Investigation Branch on the grounding of the bulk carrier Munos off the East Coast of England in December 2015. The report includes details on the casualty, vessel parameters, onboard navigational systems, a timeline of events leading to the grounding
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History of Transportation Innovations: Impact on Maritime Travel
Explore the evolution of maritime transportation through the ages, from oared galleys and sailing ships to the revolutionary steam-powered vessels. Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of different ship types, including their impact on trade, exploration, and warfare. Discover how innovation
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Progress Report on ADMM-Plus EWG on Maritime Security 2014-2017
Progress report on the activities and meetings of the ADMM-Plus EWG on Maritime Security from 2014 to 2017 co-chaired by Brunei Darussalam and New Zealand. The report includes workshops, meetings, exercises, and initiatives focused on enhancing maritime security in the region.
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Teaching Physics at Maritime Academy: Insights from Dr. David P. Ciampa, Ph.D.
Dr. David P. Ciampa, Ph.D., shares his experience teaching physics at a Maritime Academy emphasizing on problem-solving techniques, motivation strategies, and challenges encountered. He discusses the unique aspects of teaching physics in a maritime setting and offers insights into student engagement
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Country Names in the Domain Name System (DNS)
The Domain Name System (DNS) plays a crucial role in attributing top-level and second-level domains to country names. This system is global and managed by ICANN, not national offices, allowing for unique attribution to one person. Examples of country names registered as second-level domains are prov
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Constanta Maritime University - Empowering Maritime Education
Constanta Maritime University in Romania, established in 1972, is a prestigious public institution offering a diverse range of accredited study programs in maritime and engineering fields. With a focus on quality assurance and international recognition, the university remains a leading choice for st
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Adriatic-Ionian Maritime Safety Development Project by Republic of Croatia Ministry
The Republic of Croatia Ministry of the Sea, Transport, and Infrastructure is leading the EUREKA project to enhance maritime safety in the Adriatic-Ionian region through harmonization of procedures and regulations. The project aims to address challenges in data exchange, surveillance systems, and tr
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Hierarchical Attention Transfer Network for Cross-domain Sentiment Classification
A study conducted by Zheng Li, Ying Wei, Yu Zhang, and Qiang Yang from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology on utilizing a Hierarchical Attention Transfer Network for Cross-domain Sentiment Classification. The research focuses on sentiment classification testing data of books, training
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Maritime Emissions Reduction Strategies and Policy Instruments Overview
Assessment of the Expert Groups' reports on maritime emissions reduction strategies, emphasizing the need for multiple policy instruments targeting new ships, existing ships, and operational aspects. Discusses the negative side effects of flexible policies and the importance of imposing requirements
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Developing MPI Programs with Domain Decomposition
Domain decomposition is a parallelization method used for developing MPI programs by partitioning the domain into portions and assigning them to different processes. Three common ways of partitioning are block, cyclic, and block-cyclic, each with its own communication requirements. Considerations fo
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Understanding Cross-Domain Policies in Web Application Security
This content explores various aspects of cross-domain policies in web applications, including the Same-Origin Policy for JavaScript and Flash, their importance in protecting user data, potential risks of bypassing these policies, and the implications of trusting Flash content to read data from exter
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Wyoming Eminent Domain Laws - Legal Updates and Negotiations
Wyoming Legislative Changes to Eminent Domain Laws outline the requirements for exercising eminent domain, including proof of public interest and necessity, diligent negotiations, and proper notification to property owners. The laws also emphasize the importance of good faith negotiations and fair c
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Understanding Domain Names for Authoritative DNS Servers
Researchers need to accurately define the types of authoritative DNS servers they sample when measuring server properties. This study focuses on collecting domain names used for web servers to assess typical domain name characteristics, highlighting the importance of accurate data for research purpo
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Explore the Maritime Museum Trail in Dun Laoghaire
Immerse yourself in the rich maritime history of Dun Laoghaire by following the Maritime Museum Trail. Discover intriguing facts about the former Mariners Church turned museum, the tragic sinking of the Palme, the commemoration of R.M.S. Leinster, and the unique features of the Great Eastern. Engage
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Understanding Air Pressure, Air Masses, and Fronts in Earth Science
Explore the concepts of air pressure, air masses, and fronts in Earth Science. Learn about the influence of high and low-pressure systems, isotherms, pressure centers, global winds, the Coriolis Effect, and how air masses like continental and maritime affect weather patterns. Discover the impact of
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Understanding the Domain Name System (DNS) Structure
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a distributed data collection utilizing a delegation hierarchy to reflect the hierarchical structure of domain names. This system resolves DNS names by discovering information through iterative searches, starting from the root zone. The process involves querying serve
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Securing Domain Control with BGP Attacks and Digital Certificates
Exploring the vulnerabilities of domain control verification in the context of BGP attacks and the role of digital certificates in ensuring security. The process of domain control verification, issuance of digital certificates by Certificate Authorities (CAs), and the significance of Public Key Infr
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Exploring the Classic Blocks World Domain
Discover the classic blocks world domain, starting with the BW domain file and solving problems using planning domains. Learn about predicates, constants, and actions to manipulate objects effectively within the domain.
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Modernization of Maritime Services for Enhanced Safety and Data Collection
The collection and dissemination of marine meteorological and oceanographic information using multiple Recognized Mobile Satellite Services (RMSS) is essential for improving global coverage and data sharing. The modernization of services, including Iridium SafetyCast and INMARSAT, enhances the Globa
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Maritime Safety Information Review Schedule 2024-2027 in Monaco
The document outlines the schedule for reviewing and finalizing various maritime safety information manuals and resolutions from 2024 to 2028 in Monaco. It includes amendments to Promulgation of Maritime Safety Information, Worldwide Navigational Warning Service, and more, leading up to submission a
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Maritime Cloud: Supporting Seamless Information Transfer in E-Navigation
The Maritime Cloud is a technical framework designed to facilitate seamless data exchange in e-navigation, connecting maritime actors onboard and ashore. It addresses identified framework requirements and guiding principles for secure communication and efficient service provision in the maritime ind
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Maritime Initiatives in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
The report outlines various maritime initiatives in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, including the Commonwealth Marine Economies Program, technical missions from IALA, goals for maritime spatial planning and development, and efforts towards ocean governance. Challenges and areas for improvement in ma
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Evolution of Domain Name System (DNS) Since 1983
Domain Name System (DNS) has played a crucial role in converting domain names to IP addresses since its inception in 1983. This system has revolutionized the way we navigate the internet, translating human-readable names into machine-readable IP addresses. The distributed and hierarchical nature of
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Emerging Legal Framework for Maritime Governance
The content discusses the amendments made by the Maritime Area and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2013 to the Foreshore Act of 1933, outlining clear processes and procedures for development in marine areas. It further explores the Programmes for Government, guidance documents for ORE projects, and expec
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Emerging Trends in Maritime Cyber Security: IHO's Efforts and Challenges
The discussion revolves around the impact of IEC activities on the Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee, focusing on data cyber security requirements in the maritime industry. Issues such as the need for authentication of data files, potential cyber threats, and the development of new stand
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Swedish Maritime Administration's Use of AVANTI in Fulfilling SOLAS Requirements
Swedish Maritime Administration (SMA) is implementing AVANTI, a web-based platform, to enhance nautical and general information for ports. AVANTI aims to improve data quality, with plans for industrial launch in 2015. SMA collaborates closely with ports to meet SOLAS Chapter V Reg. 9.2.2. Significan
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