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Linux Foundation Energy Announces New Software Releases, Research, and Growing Deployments to Support Increasing Open Source Innovation in the Energy Sector

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

BILBAO, Spain, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Open Source Summit Europe -- LF Energy, the open source foundation focused on harnessing the power of collaborative software and hardware technologies to decarbonize our global economies, is announcing recent momentum including five new members, six significant software releases, three research reports, and participation in multiple industry events. These announcements demonstrate the growing community commitment to LF Energy and its mission of creating a technology ecosystem to support rapid decarbonization.

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  • These announcements demonstrate the growing community commitment to LF Energy and its mission of creating a technology ecosystem to support rapid decarbonization.
  • Open source is experiencing tremendous momentum in the energy sector after years of innovation.
  • "Open source is experiencing tremendous momentum in the energy sector after years of innovation," said Arpit Joshipura, Interim Executive Director, LF Energy, "Software, community, projects, and deployments are all experiencing growth.
  • Additionally, 64% of energy stakeholders use more open source software than closed source, however a plurality (43%) believe energy industry consensus is still key to increasing OSS adoption.

Rocky Mount Event Center to Sponsor Veteran Sports Tournament

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Back for year three at the Rocky Mount Event Center, which is managed by, The Sports Facilities Companies, will return with its 3X3 Wheelchair Basketball Tournament on Saturday, September 9. Participants will include men and women, Veterans, Adults and High School athletes with physical disabilities in the street ball game of 3 on 3. Athletes with physical disabilities will hit the hardwood for a fast- paced, full day of wheelchair basketball competition. For a unique twist for the 2023 event, Bridge II Sports will host the first ever National 3 x 3 event for women wheelchair basketball players. Women athletes will join the organization in Rocky Mount to compete in a high energy event, showcasing their amazing athleticism, in a tough competition that will keep guests engaged.

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  • ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Back for year three at the Rocky Mount Event Center, which is managed by, The Sports Facilities Companies, will return with its 3X3 Wheelchair Basketball Tournament on Saturday, September 9.
  • For a unique twist for the 2023 event, Bridge II Sports will host the first ever National 3 x 3 event for women wheelchair basketball players.
  • The Rocky Mount Event Center is perfect for adapted sports events like the 3 x 3 wheelchair basketball competitions.
  • Rocky Mount Event Center Inquiries:
    To book a sports tournament at the Rocky Mount Event Center, please contact e-mail [email protected]
    To book social and group events at Rocky Mount Event Center, please contact our Catering & Sales Department, at [email protected]
    The Rocky Mount Event Center opened October 2018 and is managed by the industry-leading sport facility management firm, The Sports Facilities Companies.

U.S. News Reveals 2023-2024 Best High Schools Rankings

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings, today announced the 2023-2024 Best High Schools rankings. The rankings evaluate nearly 18,000 public high schools at the national, state and local level.

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  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings, today announced the 2023-2024 Best High Schools rankings.
  • This year's rankings showcase the schools whose students demonstrate outstanding outcomes, surpassing the anticipated benchmarks, including achieving high graduation rates.
  • Peruse the Best High Schools rankings at the state, metro and school district levels, including subrankings for each metropolitan area and school districts with three or more high schools.
  • The highest ranked public schools in the 2023-2024 Best High Schools national rankings are those whose students achieved exceptional scores on state assessments for math, reading and science.

RTI Awarded $1.25M Defense Research Contract to Develop Data-Centric Threat Detection Capabilities for Real-Time Networks

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

This will provide a faster and more accurate threat and anomaly detection capability, enabling more effective and targeted responses to cyber-attacks, equipment failures, and human error.

Key Points: 
  • This will provide a faster and more accurate threat and anomaly detection capability, enabling more effective and targeted responses to cyber-attacks, equipment failures, and human error.
  • “With the ever-increasing cyber threats to defense and industrial networks, RTI believes that this research is vital to leveraging the power of data-centric networking to build more secure systems,” said Dr. Paul Pazandak, Director of Research at RTI.
  • We are building upon our existing research activities in artificial intelligence, machine learning, cyber model-based systems engineering and data-centric security.
  • To learn more about RTI's advanced research activities, please visit the RTI website .

Paula Cole's Classic Album "This Fire" Set to Ignite Vinyl Collections for the First Time

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

The Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter's iconic album "This Fire" is set to blaze its way onto vinyl for the first time ever.

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  • The Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter's iconic album "This Fire" is set to blaze its way onto vinyl for the first time ever.
  • The much-anticipated vinyl release is scheduled for September 22nd on Slow Down Sounds, bringing the timeless masterpiece to fans and music lovers in a whole new way.
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    Originally released in 1996, "This Fire" solidified Paula Cole's status as a pioneering force in the music industry.
  • The original album, which was mastered by the legendary Bob Ludwig, has undergone meticulous vinyl mastering by the esteemed Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio.

Government of Canada Announces More Funding for Firefighter Training and Provides Update on 2023 Wildland Fire Season Forecast

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Friday, August 11, 2023

This training will help better prepare and equip firefighters to fight wildfires, with a focus on the wildland urban interface (WUI).

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  • This training will help better prepare and equip firefighters to fight wildfires, with a focus on the wildland urban interface (WUI).
  • In addition, the IAFF will deliver 15 courses across five different locations in Western Canada, training up to 325 structural firefighting personnel on urban interface wildfire training.
  • Also today, Government of Canada officials provided an updated forecast for the remainder of the 2023 wildfire season.
  • Most recent projections indicate a continued potential for higher-than-normal fire activity across most of the country throughout the 2023 wildland fire season.

Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy's RUSP Nomination Package for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Passes First Hurdle in Federal Committee Vote

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), a nonprofit organization leading the fight to end Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne), announced that the nomination package to add Duchenne to the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP) passed the Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children (ACHDNC) Nomination and Prioritization vote today. This decision marks another exciting step towards the organization's goal of having Duchenne added to newborn screening (NBS) programs across the country, as the ACHDNC voted to move the package forward to more extensive review.

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  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), a nonprofit organization leading the fight to end Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne), announced that the nomination package to add Duchenne to the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP) passed the Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children (ACHDNC) Nomination and Prioritization vote today.
  • Niki Armstrong, PPMD's Newborn Screening Program Manager, explains that Duchenne has passed the first hurdle toward being on the RUSP.
  • Ms. Armstrong says, "This vote in favor means that the Committee feels that additional investigation into Duchenne newborn screening is warranted.
  • As the Committee continues to review Duchenne for the RUSP, state specific efforts towards NBS for Duchenne are underway in selected states.

Littera Education Now Offers the Delta Math RtI Program to Help Michigan Students Complete Unfinished Learning in Math

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

To help Michigan schools and districts get students on track in math, Littera Education has partnered with Ottawa Area Intermediate School District (ISD), the developers of the Delta Math RtI Program , to integrate the evidence-based Response to Intervention (RtI) curriculum with high-impact tutoring delivered through the Littera Tutoring Management System (TMS).

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  • To help Michigan schools and districts get students on track in math, Littera Education has partnered with Ottawa Area Intermediate School District (ISD), the developers of the Delta Math RtI Program , to integrate the evidence-based Response to Intervention (RtI) curriculum with high-impact tutoring delivered through the Littera Tutoring Management System (TMS).
  • “We’re excited to welcome the Delta Math RtI Program to Littera’s growing portfolio of curriculum partners.”
    The Delta Math RtI Program focuses on high priority readiness standards from first grade through Algebra II to prepare students for success with grade-level content.
  • Using the Littera TMS, Littera virtual tutors can deliver the Delta Math curriculum to students in 1:1 or small group tutoring sessions.
  • “Delta Math resources have been used with success since 2009,” said Mike Klavon, who leads the development and implementation of Delta Math for the Ottawa Area ISD.

Enhancing CX: ZEGOCLOUD to Showcase Real-Time Interaction and Virtual Avatar at World CX Summit Singapore

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Monday, July 31, 2023

ZEGOCLOUD , a leading global cloud communication service provider, is excited to announce its participation in the World CX Summit Singapore on August 2nd and 3rd.

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  • ZEGOCLOUD , a leading global cloud communication service provider, is excited to announce its participation in the World CX Summit Singapore on August 2nd and 3rd.
  • The World CX Summit in Singapore brings together leaders in customer experience, marketing, and tech experts to explore how insights and innovations can transform CX strategies.
  • At the CX Summit, ZEGOCLOUD will showcase its Virtual Avatar and Digital Human solutions and its high-quality, low-latency real-time audio and video chat technologies.
  • ZEGOCLOUD's participation in the World CX Summit Singapore underscores its commitment to innovation and excellence in cloud communication and customer experience.

Identiv Introduces Intuitive IoT Product Advisor

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Identiv, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE), a global digital security and identification leader in the Internet of Things (IoT), unveils the IoT Product Advisor.

Key Points: 
  • Identiv, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE), a global digital security and identification leader in the Internet of Things (IoT), unveils the IoT Product Advisor.
  • The IoT Product Advisor eases this journey for customers, guiding them to the ideal IoT technology for their needs without getting lost in the technical details.
  • The tool covers Identiv’s standard IoT product lineup and features popular solutions like high-frequency/near-field communication (HF/NFC), ultra-high frequency (UHF), and Bluetooth (BLE) via Wiliot IoT Pixels.
  • "We aim to boost customer awareness of our ever-growing IoT product lineup, a key component of our growth plan," said Amir Khoshniyati, VP and GM of IoT, Identiv.