Month: February 2025

Basic Layers In SPDNET, TSMNET, and Statistical Results of Scaling in the LieBN

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Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Preliminaries 3. Revisiting Normalization 3.1 Revisiting Euclidean Normalization 3.2 Revisiting Existing RBN 4 Riemannian Normalization on Lie Groups 5 LieBN on the Lie Groups of SPD Manifolds and 5.1 Deformed Lie Groups of SPD Manifolds 5.2 LieBN on SPD Manifolds 6 Experiments 6.1 Experimental Results 7 Conclusions, … Read more

Proposing A Novel Framework Called LieBN: A Conclusion

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Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Preliminaries 3. Revisiting Normalization 3.1 Revisiting Euclidean Normalization 3.2 Revisiting Existing RBN 4 Riemannian Normalization on Lie Groups 5 LieBN on the Lie Groups of SPD Manifolds and 5.1 Deformed Lie Groups of SPD Manifolds 5.2 LieBN on SPD Manifolds 6 Experiments 6.1 Experimental Results 7 Conclusions, … Read more

A Lie Group Approach to Riemannian Batch Normalization: Experimental Results

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Table of Links Abstract and 1 Introduction 2 Preliminaries 3. Revisiting Normalization 3.1 Revisiting Euclidean Normalization 3.2 Revisiting Existing RBN 4 Riemannian Normalization on Lie Groups 5 LieBN on the Lie Groups of SPD Manifolds and 5.1 Deformed Lie Groups of SPD Manifolds 5.2 LieBN on SPD Manifolds 6 Experiments 6.1 Experimental Results 7 Conclusions, … Read more

Code Smell 292 – Missing Return

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When your code loses its way TL;DR: Missing return statements cause unexpected behavior. Problems 😔 Silent failures Unreliable results Hard debugging Inconsistent and misleading behavior Broken logic Solutions 😃 Always return values Use clear flow Validate conditions Test all return paths Use early returns Remove IFs Refactorings ⚙️ https://hackernoon.com/refactoring-014-how-to-remove-if?embedable=true Context 💬 When you forget to … Read more

iPhone 16E review: Eh, it’s alright

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The cheapest iPhone still feels about $100 too expensive. The iPhone 16E is everything I love and hate about iOS. FaceTime at your fingertips. A reliable camera. Simplicity. Familiarity. They’re the pillars of the iPhone experience, and Apple’s newest phone has ‘em. My husband picked up the 16E, concerned that he would have to “learn … Read more

Stablecoins Take Center Stage at Senate’s First Digital Assets Subcommittee Hearing

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Stablecoins and the role of Congress in addressing future digital assets legislation took center stage during one of the Senate Banking Committee’s first hearings to focus on what a regulatory framework for crypto may look like. The Wednesday hearing, framed as the jumping-off point for further Congressional action on digital asset regulations, was the first … Read more

Europe’s Relay pulls in $35M Series A after applying Asia’s model to delivery

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Being somewhat later than Europe in adopting the idea of parcel delivery, much of Asia built its delivery infrastructure around e-commerce, effectively “Uberizing” how deliveries worked down to the last mile. Think DoorDash but for parcels, not food. This is what the founders of Europe’s Relay realized and decided to bring to the region — … Read more

Lonestar and Phison’s data center infrastructure is headed to the moon

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Data storage and resilience company Lonestar and semiconductor and storage company Phison launched a data center infrastructure on a SpaceX rocket on Wednesday that’s headed to the moon. The companies are sending Phison’s Pascari storage — solid state drives (SSDs) built for data centers —packed with Lonestar’s clients’ data on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket … Read more