Prof.
Tommaso Coppola
(University of Naples)
22/06/2018, 09:00
Comfort on board
Paper
The noise emissions from various transportation modes including seaports have become a major concern to environmental and governmental agencies in recent years due to the impact they have on the community. As a result, campaigns and studies have been directed towards the analysis and control of main noise sources. However, few research activities have been carried out on environmental noise...
Prof.
Luigi Bregant
(University of Trieste)
22/06/2018, 09:15
Comfort on board
Paper
To assess passengers comfort on board of cruise ships, Classification Societies recommend specific aspects of ship design and layout, to comply with a set of suitable criteria.
These criteria take into account ambient aspects and disturbances such as whole-body vibrations, noise, indoor climate and lighting. The proper combination of those should create a suitable environment for the...
Dr
Erina Ferro
(National Research Council of Italy)
22/06/2018, 09:30
Comfort on board
Paper
Many environmental data can affect the comfort of a guest in a cruise ship: cabin temperature, humidity, light intensity, noise, and air quality. Possible environmental discomfort may also have negative effects on the quality of the passenger's sleep, which is an important aspect of the overall concept of "human well-being". In this article, we describe both an environmental monitoring system...
Dr
Massimiliano Nolich
(DIA - University of Trieste)
22/06/2018, 09:45
Comfort on board
Paper
The evolution of sea cruisers’ research considers the possibility to provide more comfortable cabins to the passengers. This goal can be achieved by providing the sea cruiser with the possibility to acquire, manage and reason over data deriving from the cabin environment, its passengers and their activities. A promising approach to deal with the information belonging to these domains is...
Dr
Massimiliano Nolich
(DIA - University of Trieste)
22/06/2018, 10:00
Ship digitalization, unmanned vehicle and cyber security
Paper
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has an impact on nearly every aspect of people’s lives – from working or learning to socializing – and makes peoples lives easier and more comfortable. In particular, smart home devices can handle environmental characteristics (temperature, etc.) increasing the people's comfort and can also help in reducing costs.
In order to increase...
Mr
Francesco De Lorenzo
(Fincantieri SpA)
22/06/2018, 10:15
Comfort on board
Paper
Noise pollution under the sea has been far away from all the existing rules up to a few years ago, but with the emergence of links between noise and environmental diseases , this problem is having an increasing attention. In this paper the authors outline the evolution of the international regulation framework , with references to the class notation issued from Registers : but the interest...
