Active Mission

BLUE-SHIELD

Developing technologies for the protection of marine ecosystems and sustainable management of coastal areas

Duration2023 - 2026
StatusActive
CoordinatorUniversity of Montenegro
Overview

About the Project

Innovative passive acoustic vessel detection and classification, combined with authenticated and integrity-protected communication protocols for reliable transfer across an underwater sensor network.

BLUE-SHIELD focuses on protecting marine environments through advanced acoustic monitoring and secure communication systems. The project develops technologies for vessel detection, marine traffic monitoring, and secure data transmission in underwater sensor networks.

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Fields of Study

Passive Acoustics Security UWSNs Marine Protection
Objectives

Key Goals

The core objectives driving this research initiative

01
Develop passive acoustic vessel detection systems
02
Implement secure communication protocols for underwater networks
03
Create classification algorithms for marine vessel identification
04
Establish coastal area monitoring infrastructure