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Solving Elliptic Curve Discrete Logarithm Problem

Elliptic curve cryptography is powerful. Calculating public key from known private key and base point can be handled easily. On…

bitcoin, blockchain, discrete logarithm, elliptic curve

Counting Points on Elliptic Curves over Finite Field: Order of Elliptic Curve Group

ECDSA enables to produce signatures faster. Besides, its both signatures and keys are much smaller than adopted alternative options offering…

bitcoin, elliptic curve, python

Leaky ReLU as a Neural Networks Activation Function

Convolutional neural networks make ReLU activation function so popular. Common alternatives such as sigmoid or tanh have upper limits to…

activation function, LReLU, PReLU

Elegant Signatures with Elliptic Curve Cryptography

Elegance is the only beauty that never fades. This is a loving Audrey Hepburn quote. I struggle to adapt this…

audrey hepburn, bitcoin, elliptic curve, Java, marilyn monroe, python

Moving Numbers To Upside Down: Extended Euclidean Algorithm

You might be familiar with the upside down if you watched Netflix series Stranger Things. Eleven shows the underside of…

big o notation, euclidean, Java, modular inverse, multiplicative inverse, python, rsa, stranger things

Real Time Facial Expression Recognition on Streaming Data

Previously, we’ve worked on facial expression recognition of a custom image. Additionally, we can detect multiple faces in a image,…

face detection, facial expression recognition, keras, opencv, tensorflow

Sinc as a Neural Networks Activation Function

Sinc function is a sinusoidal activation function in neural networks. In contrast to other common activation functions, it has rises…

activation function, sine wave

ELU as a Neural Networks Activation Function

Recently a new activation function named Exponential Linear Unit or its widely known name ELU was introduced. Researchs reveal that…

activation function

Facial Expression Recognition with Keras

Kaggle announced facial expression recognition challenge in 2013. Researchers are expected to create models to detect 7 different emotions from human…

cnn, kaggle, keras, neural networks, tensorflow

A Gentle Introduction to Cross-Entropy Loss Function

Neural networks produce multiple outputs in multi-class classification problems. However, they do not have ability to produce exact outputs, they…

activation function, error function, loss function

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