Crypto Bull Run Attracts New Developers in 2024, Report From Electric Capital Finds

Developer activity is one of the most fundamental metrics for evaluating the future of blockchain or digital asset projects. More developer activity means more potential for growth, more access points, and more apps and services. Slowing or dwindling developer interest might indicate that a project is losing steam or that adoption is waning. Interestingly, as … Read more

The #AI-chatbot Writing Contest by Coze & HackerNoon: Results Announcement 🎉

Hey Hackers! We’re excited to announce the finalists and winners of the #ai-chatbot Writing Contest, brought to you by Coze and HackerNoon! The contest began on August 6, 2024, and since then, over 60 #ai-chatbot stories have been published, amassing 90,000 pageviews and totaling 60+ hours of reading time. For the contest, we asked AI … Read more

Ensuring Secure and Efficient Cross-Chain Option Transfers

Table of Links Abstract and Introduction Preliminaries Overview Protocol 4.1 Efficient Option Transfer Protocol 4.2 Holder Collateral-Free Cross-Chain Options Security Analysis 5.1 Option Transfer Properties 5.2 Option Properties Implementation Related Work Conclusion and Discussion, and References A. Codes A.1 Robust and Efficient Transfer Protocol A.2 Holder Collateral-Free Cross-Chain Options B. Proofs B.1 Transfer Protocol Proofs … Read more

A New Way to Trade Options Without Collateral

Table of Links Abstract and Introduction Preliminaries Overview Protocol 4.1 Efficient Option Transfer Protocol 4.2 Holder Collateral-Free Cross-Chain Options Security Analysis 5.1 Option Transfer Properties 5.2 Option Properties Implementation Related Work Conclusion and Discussion, and References A. Codes A.1 Robust and Efficient Transfer Protocol A.2 Holder Collateral-Free Cross-Chain Options B. Proofs B.1 Transfer Protocol Proofs … Read more

How Efficient Transfer Protocols Enable Collateral-Free Cross-Chain Options

Table of Links Abstract and Introduction Preliminaries Overview Protocol 4.1 Efficient Option Transfer Protocol 4.2 Holder Collateral-Free Cross-Chain Options Security Analysis 5.1 Option Transfer Properties 5.2 Option Properties Implementation Related Work Conclusion and Discussion, and References A. Codes A.1 Robust and Efficient Transfer Protocol A.2 Holder Collateral-Free Cross-Chain Options B. Proofs B.1 Transfer Protocol Proofs … Read more

Researchers Claim AI May Be the Ultimate Tool for Hiding Secret Messages in Videos

:::info Authors: (1) Xueying Mao, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xymao22@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (2) Xiaoxiao Hu, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xxhu23@m.fudan.edu.cn); (3) Wanli Peng, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (pengwanli@fudan.edu.cn); (4) Zhenliang Gan, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (zlgan23@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (5) Qichao Ying, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, … Read more

Scientists Find Placement and Precision Matter in Hiding Secret Messages in Videos

:::info Authors: (1) Xueying Mao, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xymao22@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (2) Xiaoxiao Hu, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xxhu23@m.fudan.edu.cn); (3) Wanli Peng, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (pengwanli@fudan.edu.cn); (4) Zhenliang Gan, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (zlgan23@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (5) Qichao Ying, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, … Read more

New AI Beats Rivals in Hiding Secret Messages in Videos

:::info Authors: (1) Xueying Mao, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xymao22@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (2) Xiaoxiao Hu, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xxhu23@m.fudan.edu.cn); (3) Wanli Peng, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (pengwanli@fudan.edu.cn); (4) Zhenliang Gan, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (zlgan23@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (5) Qichao Ying, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, … Read more

Researchers Test Secret Message Embedding in Videos Using AI

:::info Authors: (1) Xueying Mao, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xymao22@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (2) Xiaoxiao Hu, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xxhu23@m.fudan.edu.cn); (3) Wanli Peng, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (pengwanli@fudan.edu.cn); (4) Zhenliang Gan, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (zlgan23@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (5) Qichao Ying, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, … Read more

Chinese Researchers Embed Secret Messages in Videos That Survive Social Media Distortions

:::info Authors: (1) Xueying Mao, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xymao22@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (2) Xiaoxiao Hu, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xxhu23@m.fudan.edu.cn); (3) Wanli Peng, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (pengwanli@fudan.edu.cn); (4) Zhenliang Gan, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (zlgan23@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (5) Qichao Ying, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, … Read more

AI-Enabled Face-swapping May Hold the Key to Hiding Secret Messages in Videos

:::info Authors: (1) Xueying Mao, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xymao22@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (2) Xiaoxiao Hu, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xxhu23@m.fudan.edu.cn); (3) Wanli Peng, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (pengwanli@fudan.edu.cn); (4) Zhenliang Gan, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (zlgan23@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (5) Qichao Ying, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, … Read more

Here’s How Developers Can Ensure Sensitive Data Does Not Accidentally Reach Another Device

Have you ever received your neighbor’s package at your front door? (Maybe even accidentally opened it?) Maybe you’ve had a sensitive voicemail left for someone else? As application developers, it is your job to ensure that sensitive data stored in your application does not get accidentally delivered to another party. There are many techniques available … Read more

Chinese Researchers Use AI to Hide Secret Messages in Online Videos

:::info Authors: (1) Xueying Mao, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xymao22@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (2) Xiaoxiao Hu, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (xxhu23@m.fudan.edu.cn); (3) Wanli Peng, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (pengwanli@fudan.edu.cn); (4) Zhenliang Gan, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, China (zlgan23@m.@fudan.edu.cn); (5) Qichao Ying, School of Computer Science, Fudan University, … Read more

Understanding Parallel Programming: Thread Management for Beginners

I am Boris Dobretsov, and this is the fourth part of a series ==Understanding Parallel Programming: A Guide for Beginners==. If you haven’t read the first three parts, have a look Understanding Parallel Programming: A Guide for Beginners, Understanding Parallel Programming: A Guide for Beginners, Part II, Understanding Threads to Better Manage Threading in iOS. Today we are … Read more

How Machine Learning Helps Identify Lot Items in Tender Documents

Table of Links Abstract and Introduction Domain and Task 2.1. Data sources and complexity 2.2. Task definition Related Work 3.1. Text mining and NLP research overview 3.2. Text mining and NLP in industry use 3.3. Text mining and NLP for procurement 3.4. Conclusion from literature review Proposed Methodology 4.1. Domain knowledge 4.2. Content extraction 4.3. … Read more

Why NLP Projects in Business Aren’t the Same as Research

Table of Links Abstract and Introduction Domain and Task 2.1. Data sources and complexity 2.2. Task definition Related Work 3.1. Text mining and NLP research overview 3.2. Text mining and NLP in industry use 3.3. Text mining and NLP for procurement 3.4. Conclusion from literature review Proposed Methodology 4.1. Domain knowledge 4.2. Content extraction 4.3. … Read more

Medium Publications Make $40K DAILY by Selling Your Content

Do you know what happens to your content once it gets published? Do you care? It turns out that The Good Men Project is an octopus with eight legs/publications on Medium: Hello Love (Relationships) — Love changes us. Love makes us human. Change Becomes You (Advice) — Life advice that will (actually) improve your life. Equality Includes You (Social Justice) … Read more

Demonstrating Supplier Risk Profiles with Real-World Data

Table of Links Abstract and Introduction Domain and Task 2.1. Data sources and complexity 2.2. Task definition Related Work 3.1. Text mining and NLP research overview 3.2. Text mining and NLP in industry use 3.3. Text mining and NLP for procurement 3.4. Conclusion from literature review Proposed Methodology 4.1. Domain knowledge 4.2. Content extraction 4.3. … Read more

Creating Supplier-Centric Contract Records with XML Parsing and Data Joining

Table of Links Abstract and Introduction Domain and Task 2.1. Data sources and complexity 2.2. Task definition Related Work 3.1. Text mining and NLP research overview 3.2. Text mining and NLP in industry use 3.3. Text mining and NLP for procurement 3.4. Conclusion from literature review Proposed Methodology 4.1. Domain knowledge 4.2. Content extraction 4.3. … Read more

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Why the Race to AGI is Humanitys Defining Moment (12/25/2024)

How are you, hacker? đŸȘ What’s happening in tech today, December 25, 2024? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, NASA Launched The James Webb Space Telescope in 2021, Gorbachev Resignd and Ukraine left the Soviet Union in 1855 AD, Huygens Probe Landed on Titan’s Surface in 2004, … Read more

Bringing Permissionless Lending: Making Sense of Euler

The Existence of DeFi Lending The promise of decentralized lending was to reimagine traditional financial primitives. Yet DeFi’s first wave of protocols opted to sacrifice flexibility for predictability, creating a tension between safety and market development that lies at the heart of onchain credit’s growing pains. This tension is now reaching a breaking point, while … Read more

Efficient Lot Parsing with Vamstar’s Rule-Based System

Table of Links Abstract and Introduction Domain and Task 2.1. Data sources and complexity 2.2. Task definition Related Work 3.1. Text mining and NLP research overview 3.2. Text mining and NLP in industry use 3.3. Text mining and NLP for procurement 3.4. Conclusion from literature review Proposed Methodology 4.1. Domain knowledge 4.2. Content extraction 4.3. … Read more

Get Started with Rootstock With This Beginner’s Guide

Bitcoin was founded in 2008 and became legal tender in 2009. It is the first decentralized cryptocurrency, and many chains, such as Ethereum, Ton, etc., were founded after it. In 2014, Blockstream published a whitepaper that introduced the idea of sidechains. Sidechains are distinct blockchains that are interoperable with Bitcoins and also allow developers to … Read more

Can USDT Survive EU Regulations?

On October 4, users of Coinbase, one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges, received notifications about potential restrictions on stablecoins that fail to comply with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations. At the center of attention is Tether, the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, which risks losing access to a significant portion of … Read more

Netflix Finally Comes For Sports Streaming

For the first time, the FIFA Women’s World Cup will be hosted exclusively by a streaming service starting in 2027. And not just any streaming service. Netflix. The leader of New Hollywood. This is a significant development that demonstrates how live sports, especially women’s sports, is converging with content on connected TV. From a Sports Outsider … Read more

ClassBD Boosts Deep Learning Classifiers for Better Fault Diagnosis

Table of Links Abstract and 1. Introduction 2. Preliminaries and 2.1. Blind deconvolution 2.2. Quadratic neural networks 3. Methodology 3.1. Time domain quadratic convolutional filter 3.2. Superiority of cyclic features extraction by QCNN 3.3. Frequency domain linear filter with envelope spectrum objective function 3.4. Integral optimization with uncertainty-aware weighing scheme 4. Computational experiments 4.1. Experimental … Read more