INE Security Alert: Expediting CMMC 2.0 Compliance

CARY, North Carolina, January 26th, 2025/CyberNewsWire/–INE Security, a leading global provider of cybersecurity training and certifications, today announced a new initiative designed to accelerate compliance with the Department of Defense’s (DoD) newly streamlined Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0. This initiative aims to assist Defense Industry Base (DIB) contractors in swiftly adapting to the updated … Read more

This Smart Method Makes Small Datasets Punch Above Their Weight

:::info Authors: (1) Sergey Kucheryavskiy, Department of Chemistry and Bioscience, Aalborg University and a Corresponding author (svk@bio.aau.dk); (2) Sergei Zhilin, CSort, LLC., Germana Titova st. 7, Barnaul, 656023, Russia and Contributing authors0 (szhilin@gmail.com). ::: :::tip Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of 4 of a study detailing a new method for the augmentation of numeric … Read more

HUGO Meme Coin Unveils AI-Driven Transparency Tool As Multi-Chain Expansion Begins

LONDON, United Kingdom, January 26th, 2025/Chainwire/–HUGO Meme Coin, a newly launched cryptocurrency project, has officially debuted on the Base blockchain, with plans to expand to Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) in the coming weeks. The project introduces FOMA AI, an AI-driven tool designed to provide accurate and transparent insights into the cryptocurrency space, with a … Read more

Researchers Introduce Clever Math Trick to Beef Up Tiny Datasets Without Frying Your GPU

:::info Authors: (1) Sergey Kucheryavskiy, Department of Chemistry and Bioscience, Aalborg University and a Corresponding author (svk@bio.aau.dk); (2) Sergei Zhilin, CSort, LLC., Germana Titova st. 7, Barnaul, 656023, Russia and Contributing authors0 (szhilin@gmail.com). ::: :::tip Editor’s note: This is Part 1 of 4 of a study detailing a new method for the augmentation of numeric … Read more

Log-normal Work Function Distribution Vs. Gaussian Work Function Distribution

:::info Authors: (1) Nandan Pakhira, Department of Physics, Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol, West Bengal 713340, India; (2) Rajib Mahato, Department of Physics, Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol, West Bengal 713340, India and Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, Pilani, Rajasthan 333031, India. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction II. Mathematical Formalism III. Work Function Distribution … Read more

What Is Gaussian Work Function Distribution?

:::info Authors: (1) Nandan Pakhira, Department of Physics, Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol, West Bengal 713340, India; (2) Rajib Mahato, Department of Physics, Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol, West Bengal 713340, India and Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, Pilani, Rajasthan 333031, India. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction II. Mathematical Formalism III. Work Function Distribution … Read more

Unlocking the Mystery of Nano-Powered Field Emission

:::info Authors: (1) Nandan Pakhira, Department of Physics, Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol, West Bengal 713340, India; (2) Rajib Mahato, Department of Physics, Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol, West Bengal 713340, India and Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, Pilani, Rajasthan 333031, India. ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction II. Mathematical Formalism III. Work Function Distribution … Read more

Why Scenario Planning Is An Effective Strategy Tool

We live in an era of turbulence — even before Covid, rapid technological change, economic crises, and political instability made strategy development complex. Managers constantly asked themselves, “What’s next?” and “How do we prepare for the future?”. In many cases, the past can guide us in predicting the future through analysis. However, when something unprecedented … Read more

How a Gamification Engine Integrates Game Mechanics and Player Features in Software Environments

:::info Authors: (1) Oscar Pedreira, Universidade da Coruna, Centro de Investigacion CITIC, Laboratorio de Bases de Datos, Facultade de Informatica; (2) Felix GarcĂ­a, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Grupo Alarcos, Escuela Superior de Informatica, Paseo de la Universidad; (3) Mario Piattini, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Grupo Alarcos, Escuela Superior de Informatica, Paseo de la Universidad; (4) … Read more

What Does a Gamification Engine Do for Software Development Teams?

:::info Authors: (1) Oscar Pedreira, Universidade da Coruna, Centro de Investigacion CITIC, Laboratorio de Bases de Datos, Facultade de Informatica; (2) Felix GarcĂ­a, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Grupo Alarcos, Escuela Superior de Informatica, Paseo de la Universidad; (3) Mario Piattini, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Grupo Alarcos, Escuela Superior de Informatica, Paseo de la Universidad; (4) … Read more

What Gamification Means for Software Projects

:::info Authors: (1) Oscar Pedreira, Universidade da Coruna, Centro de Investigacion CITIC, Laboratorio de Bases de Datos, Facultade de Informatica; (2) Felix GarcĂ­a, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Grupo Alarcos, Escuela Superior de Informatica, Paseo de la Universidad; (3) Mario Piattini, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Grupo Alarcos, Escuela Superior de Informatica, Paseo de la Universidad; (4) … Read more

A Software Architecture for the Gamification of SE Environments

:::info Authors: (1) Oscar Pedreira, Universidade da Coruna, Centro de Investigacion CITIC, Laboratorio de Bases de Datos, Facultade de Informatica; (2) Felix GarcĂ­a, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Grupo Alarcos, Escuela Superior de Informatica, Paseo de la Universidad; (3) Mario Piattini, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, Grupo Alarcos, Escuela Superior de Informatica, Paseo de la Universidad; (4) … Read more

Spacecoin and the Space Business

Spacecoin has launched its first satellite into space and the spacecoin token could be used to pay for internet and mobile payments. Challenging many centralized internet providers in this space. Also, Spacecoin’s airdrops will literally be air dropped.

Navigating AI Integration in Retail: The Change Management Compass

The Growing Role of AI in Retail Artificial intelligence is reshaping the retail industry, revolutionizing how businesses operate, make decisions, and interact with customers. From personalized shopping experiences to optimized supply chain logistics, AI’s footprint is expanding rapidly. Retailers are leveraging AI to analyze vast amounts of consumer data, providing insights into purchasing behaviors and … Read more

Davos 2025 and the Truffle Hunt: Why AI Investments Are the New Arms Race 🏔

WEF in Davos is buzzing with massive AI figures đŸ€–: the U.S. is pouring colossal sums into AI (Stargate – $100B , Meta – $65B, Microsoft – $80B), and Trump, oddly enough, is everywhere in the news without even showing up đŸ€”. Meanwhile, Europe still lags behind. The only chance not to lose out entirely? … Read more

A Guide on How to Make the Best Decisions Under the Worst Circumstances

When making decisions under suboptimal conditions—the situation is not in our favor, we have incomplete details or there’s an issue that requires urgent attention—most of us tend to screw up. We overreact, hurry, and let our biases get in the way of good decision-making. We assume given the conditions and constraints under which we are … Read more

How We Studied the Effects of Different Exoskeleton Controllers on Gait Patterns

:::info Authors: (1) Mohammad Shushtari, Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo (smshushtari@uwaterloo.ca); (2) Julia Foellmer, Mechanics and Ocean Engineering Department, Hamburg University of Technology (julia.foellmer@tuhh.de); (3) Sanjay Krishna Gouda, Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo and Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (KITE), University Health Network (arash.arami@uwaterloo.ca). ::: Table of Links Abstract … Read more

The HackerNoon Newsletter: HackerNoon Decoded: The Polls that Defined 2024 (1/26/2025)

How are you, hacker? đŸȘ What’s happening in tech today, January 26, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, First Performance of Mozart’s Opera “The Marriage of Figaro” in 1786, India officially became a republic in 1950, The Apollo Theater in New York launched its first Amateur … Read more

How We Measure the Impact of Exoskeletons on the Body

:::info Authors: (1) Mohammad Shushtari, Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo (smshushtari@uwaterloo.ca); (2) Julia Foellmer, Mechanics and Ocean Engineering Department, Hamburg University of Technology (julia.foellmer@tuhh.de); (3) Sanjay Krishna Gouda, Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo and Toronto Rehabilitation Institute (KITE), University Health Network (arash.arami@uwaterloo.ca). ::: Table of Links Abstract … Read more

Operation Destabilize: 6 Key Takeaways for the Crypto Industry

Following the news about Operation Destabilise, in which the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) disrupted two multi-billion Russian money laundering networks with links to drug trafficking, ransomware, and espionage and made 84 arrests, we have aimed to shed light on how these networks used crypto in their operations. As a reminder, the networks, Smart and TGR, … Read more

Ran Hammer on Orbs’ Strategic Approach to Decentralized Finance

Few voices carry the depth of insight that Ran Hammer brings to the table. A former corporate lawyer turned crypto innovator, Hammer has witnessed the transformation of digital finance from its nascent stages. In this exclusive interview, he pulls back the curtain on Orbs’ groundbreaking Layer 3 solutions, sharing a narrative that bridges traditional finance … Read more

How Gender and Race Labels Are Applied to NFT Data Analysis

:::info Authors: (1) Howard Zhong, MIT CSAIL (howardzh@mit.edu); (2) Mark Hamilton, MIT CSAIL, Microsoft (markth@mit.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 CryptoPunks 3.2 Aggregate NFT Market 4 Discussion 5. Conclusion/ Acknowledgements/ References A Appendix A.1 Implementation Details A.2 Detailed NFT Information & A.3 Google NFT Searches Map 2. … Read more

Absence of Gender Bias in NFT Prices Likely Reflects Balanced Investor Demographics

:::info Authors: (1) Howard Zhong, MIT CSAIL (howardzh@mit.edu); (2) Mark Hamilton, MIT CSAIL, Microsoft (markth@mit.edu). ::: Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 CryptoPunks 3.2 Aggregate NFT Market 4 Discussion 5. Conclusion/ Acknowledgements/ References A Appendix A.1 Implementation Details A.2 Detailed NFT Information & A.3 Google NFT Searches Map 4. … Read more