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Vrgineers and multiSIM deliver the unclassified F-35-like Mixed Reality Trainer

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Vrgineers is recognized as a technological leader in professional pilot training, and for the first time presents an unclassified F-35-like Classroom 2.0 Trainer at I/ITSEC , Orlando.

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  • Vrgineers is recognized as a technological leader in professional pilot training, and for the first time presents an unclassified F-35-like Classroom 2.0 Trainer at I/ITSEC , Orlando.
  • The simulator software consists of the high-fidelity D-SIM flight simulation framework developed by multiSIM BV in The Netherlands.
  • This combination resulted in a unique solution that is not part of the official F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter programme (JSF).
  • With the XTAL Mixed Reality technology and fully functional cockpit replica, an unbelievable level of immersion is added.

Mavenir and Northeastern University Announce the Availability of Open-Source Open RAN Simulation Platform

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

RICHARDSON, Texas and BOSTON, Mass., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at the Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things (WIoT) at Northeastern University and Mavenir, Mobile Network Software Provider, are pleased to announce the public availability of ns-O-RAN (Open Radio Access Network Simulator), the first open-source platform for end-to-end simulation of 5G wireless networks driven and optimized by Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) components.

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  • Enables detailed, end-to-end simulation of 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) optimized by O-RAN Near Real-Time RAN Intelligent Controller (Near-RT RIC) over E2.
  • RICHARDSON, Texas and BOSTON, Mass., Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at the Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things (WIoT) at Northeastern University and Mavenir, Mobile Network Software Provider, are pleased to announce the public availability of ns-O-RAN (Open Radio Access Network Simulator), the first open-source platform for end-to-end simulation of 5G wireless networks driven and optimized by Open Radio Access Network (Open RAN) components.
  • This allows data collection of RAN Key Performance Metrics (KPMs) at scale, in different simulated scenarios, and with different applications (e.g., multimedia streaming, web browsing, wireless virtual reality, etc).
  • ns-O-RAN is part of a suite of tools for research on intelligent Open RAN systems developed by WIoT.

Daktronics, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2023 Results

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Orders for the first quarter of fiscal 2023 decreased 6.3 percent as compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2022.

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  • Orders for the first quarter of fiscal 2023 decreased 6.3 percent as compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2022.
  • Net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2023 increasedby 18.8 percent as compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2022.
  • The effective tax rate for first quarter fiscal 2023 was 15.8 percent compared to 25.2 percent for the first quarter of fiscal 2022.
  • Net investment in property and equipment was $10.3 million for the first quarter fiscal 2023, as compared to $1.1 million for the first quarter fiscal 2022.

David Lynch Announces $500 Million Peace Initiative

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

NEW YORK, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- David Lynch, the filmmaker and founder of the nonprofit, David Lynch Foundation, announces a revolutionary world peace plan and initiative, estimated at $500 million for the first year, in partnership with the Global Union of Scientists for Peace. In a call to action video, released at 2 p.m. EDT today (please find the link HERE), Lynch urges philanthropists to use a fraction of their wealth to take action and support the training of 30,000 university students around the world to become advanced peace-creating meditation experts and build a legacy of lasting global peace.

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  • NEW YORK, April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- David Lynch, the filmmaker and founder of the nonprofit, David Lynch Foundation , announces a revolutionary world peace plan and initiative, estimated at $500 million for the first year, in partnership with the Global Union of Scientists for Peace .
  • "The problem of violence, at its source, is stressthe escalating buildup of political and societal stress in collective consciousness that fuels conflict and warfare," Lynch said.
  • For media inquiries regarding David Lynch, Dr. Tony Nader or Dr. John Hagelin, please contact Lisa Burkert at 917-929-0123 or [email protected] .
  • About the David Lynch Foundation:The David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness-Based Education and World Peace was launched in 2005 to bring Transcendental Meditation to vulnerable adults and children in need, including veterans with PTSD, under-resourced youth, frontline healthcare workers, women survivors of domestic violence, and police and other first responders.

Jacksonville University to offer Practical Nurse (PN) certification

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to meet the growing need for nursing staff in local healthcare systems, Jacksonville University announced it is adding another pathway into the nursing profession with its one-year Practical Nurse program, offered in partnership with Baptist Health and the Jacksonville University Healthcare Simulation Center (HSC). 

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to meet the growing need for nursing staff in local healthcare systems, Jacksonville University announced it is adding another pathway into the nursing profession with its one-year Practical Nurse program, offered in partnership with Baptist Health and the Jacksonville University Healthcare Simulation Center (HSC).
  • Approved by the Florida Board of Nursing, the Jacksonville University Practical Nurse Program is designed to give students real-world, hands-on instruction to prepare them to sit for the National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX).
  • Jacksonville University is hosting a Virtual Information Session for the Practical Nurse (PN) program at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 28.
  • Applications for Jacksonville University and Baptist Health's Practical Nurse program are open now for the first cohort until April 15.

VRKure Selects DigiDrub to Build the Next Generation of Healthcare VR Simulation

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

VRKure will develop high impact training VR modules for the Healthcare Industry

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  • Dr. Farzad Najam, Founder and CEO, of VRKure said, " VR will be a vital tool for clinical practice.
  • "Our six areas of focus will be on ECMO, Surgical Simulation, Residency Training, Nurse Training, Medical Student education, and Human anatomy.
  • Per independent media reports, the healthcare software forecast in AR and VR will be the second fastest growing space after video games till 2025.
  • Dr.Mukesh Aghi, CEO, and founder of USISPF and the principal advisor to VRKure said, "Accurate and expert guided simulation in Healthcare VR will be a disruptive innovation that will have diagnostic, therapeutic and educational impact."

LogicBio Therapeutics Provides Business Updates

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

LEXINGTON, Mass., Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --LogicBio Therapeutics, Inc.(Nasdaq: LOGC), a clinical-stage genetic medicine company, today provided updates around its SUNRISE Phase 1/2 clinical trial and development pipeline, and announced the appointment of Susan R. Kahn to its Board of Directors.

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  • LEXINGTON, Mass., Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --LogicBio Therapeutics, Inc.(Nasdaq: LOGC), a clinical-stage genetic medicine company, today provided updates around its SUNRISE Phase 1/2 clinical trial and development pipeline, and announced the appointment of Susan R. Kahn to its Board of Directors.
  • In accordance with its previously announced guidance, LogicBio alsoannounced the nomination of a new development candidate, LB-401, for the treatment of hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT1).
  • in applied mathematics-economics from Brown University and an M.B.A. from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.
  • "I am excited to join the LogicBio Board at what I believe is a pivotal time for the company," said Ms. Kahn.