In general, data and information fusion can provide enhancement to the outcomes of
processes for solving various application problems. Some advantages of carrying out DIF …

The correlated exploitation of heterogeneous data sources offering very large historical as
well as streaming data is important to increasing the accuracy of computations when …

The concepts of event and anomaly are important building blocks for develo** a
situational picture of the observed environment. We here relate these concepts to the JDL …

In order to facilitate cooperation between underwater robots, it is a must for robots to
exchange information with unambiguous meaning. However, heterogeneity, existing in …

A generative model for modelling maritime vessel behaviour is proposed. The model is a
novel variant of the dynamic Bayesian network (DBN). The proposed DBN is in the form of a …

Harbor surveillance is a critical and challenging part of maritime security procedures.
Building a surveillance picture to support decision makers in detection of potential threats …

To cope with citizens' demand for transparency and corruption prevention, the Brazilian
Office of the Comptroller General (CGU) has carried out a number of actions, including …

The aim of the present article was to investigate the relationship between uncertainty
analysis and life cycle assessment (LCA) in scientific publications that address the …

Motivation Scientists increasingly rely on intelligent information systems to help them in their
daily tasks, in particular for managing research objects, like publications or datasets. The …

The timely and efficient cooperation across sectors and borders during maritime crises is
paramount for the safety of human lives. Maritime monitoring authorities are now realizing …