Department of Information Systems
Poznań University of Economics and Business
During the Wikimania 2025 conference, the results of scientific research on the comparative analysis of Wikipedia articles on climate change in different language editions were presented. By leveraging open datasets, the study assessed the quality of articles and compared their popularity in various languages. For example, an analysis of over one billion internal links (wikilinks) on Wikipedia enabled the identification of the most frequently cited articles in each language edition.
An article by our researchers on the threats to cryptocurrency wallet security in the age of Big Data analytics and quantum computing addresses timely and important issues related to the protection of digital assets. Drawing on real-world cases like the well-known attack on Wintermute, which exploited flaws in the Profanity tool (used for generating so-called “vanity addresses”), the authors demonstrate how even minor weaknesses in random number generation can lead … Read More