PLUM - Key Persons


C.M. Smolen

C.M. Smolen: With over 25 years of commercial product development experience for unattended payment systems in the vending and kiosk industries , Mr Smolen specializes in cutting edge unattended payment system(s) including the first vending machine to accept BTC in 2011. Education: B.S. Electrical Engineering, M.S. Computer Science and Post-graduate work in theoretical computer science at Syracuse University Mr. Smolen. Thesis: " New Resource Measurement Yields Upper Bound for a Problem in the Complexity Class P" 1994 Primary engineer and quotidian developer of hardware/firmware/software for unattended payment interfaces . Architect for back-end systems for Fortune 100 companies and design and development of over 30 commercial products including the seminal PC2MDB™. Core Competencies: MDB, DEX, VMC's, UI/UX, HMIs DeX, DeFi and ALP. Hyperledger Fabric and smart contracts in Go. ERC-20, Solidity, C, Go, Python, Microchip/Atmel MCUs Research interest include ML, GOFAI, DAO and HMI's.