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New DAS dataset aids submarine cable protection research

Researchers have introduced a new dataset called Marlinks-NS DAS, designed to aid in the protection of submarine cables. This dataset comprises processed distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) measurements and AIS-derived vessel information, collected over ten days from a segment of a fiber-optic cable in the North Sea. It includes over 74,000 labeled data instances with spectral-energy features and vessel distance metadata, supporting two machine-learning tasks: vessel detection and distance estimation. AI

IMPACT This dataset could advance the development of AI-driven monitoring systems for critical underwater infrastructure.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains a new academic paper detailing a dataset for a specific research task. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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New DAS dataset aids submarine cable protection research

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Erick Eduardo Ramirez-Torres, Javier Macias-Guarasa, Daniel Pizarro, Javier Tejedor, Sira Elena Palazuelos-Cagigas, Pedro J. Vidal-Moreno, Mar\'ia R. Fern\'andez-Ruiz, Sonia Martin-Lopez, Miguel Gonzalez-Herraez, Roel Vanthillo ·

    A Distributed Acoustic Sensing Dataset for Vessel Detection and Localization in Submarine Cable Protection

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