Staten Island Advance

N.Y. Lottery: Man claims $1M raffle prize as one-time lump sum; here’s how much he got

A Bronx man got the surprise of a lifetime, winning a $1 million top prize in the New York Lottery’s Million Dollar Raffle drawn on Oct. 26, lottery officials announced. Willy Guzman Ayala claimed the ...
The Caledonian Record

Affirm updates underwriting with enhanced signals to better reflect consumers’ real-time finances

Real life moves fast — and people’s finances can change just as quickly. Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) is updating its underwriting to reflect that reality. Building on its longstanding approach of ...
IEEE

Prescribed-Time Tracking Control for Nonlinear MASs With Discrete Reference Signals: A Self-Regulating Control Gains Design Method

Abstract: This article addresses the problem of prescribed-time fault-tolerant tracking control for a class of nonlinear multiagent systems (MASs) subject to parameter uncertainties and external ...
Frontiers

Atrial fibrillation signals associated with overactive bladder drugs across JADER and FAERS: disproportionality and time-to-onset analyses

Introduction: Overactive bladder (OAB) drugs are widely prescribed, yet the occurrence of atrial fibrillation (AF) after treatment initiation remains poorly characterized. Methods: We evaluated ...
IEEE

ECMSFNet: Real-Time Infrared Small Target Detection Network with Efficient Convolution and Multi-Scale Feature Fusion

Abstract: With the continuous development of fields such as national defense and military applications, the importance of infrared small target detection (IRSTD) technology based on thermal imaging ...
CNBC

Fed minutes show officials were in tight split over December rate cut

"Most participants judged that further downward adjustments to the target range for the federal funds rate would likely be appropriate if inflation declined over time as expected," the document said.