by fta-admin | Aug 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
New Systems and Algorithms for Realizing Efficient, Scalable, and General Permissioned Blockchains PI: Dr. Heming Cui, HKU Project Abstract: Blockchains are promising to embrace broad applications, including cryptocurrencies, inter- bank ledgers, supply chains, and...
by fta-admin | Aug 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Investor Sentiment and Cryptocurrency Return PI: Dr. Fangzhou Lu, HKU Project Abstract: I show that change in investor sentiment predict Bitcoin return on a daily basis. This predictor is the single most significant predictor of Bitcoin daily return, and generates a...
by fta-admin | Aug 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Fake News Detection in Financial Markets: Methodology and Capital Market Implications PI: Dr. Peeyush Taori, HKU Project Abstract: With the advent of Internet and social media, fake news has become a significant topic of interest to researchers and practitioners....
by fta-admin | Aug 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Digital Finance and the Changing Patterns of Crime PI: Dr. Zhuang Liu, HKU Co-I: Prof. Yan Shen, Peking University Project Abstract: This study combines detailed data on digital finance (from Alipay) and comprehensive data on crime in China to investigate the...
by fta-admin | Aug 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Data-Driven Labor Market Analysis, Modeling and Prediction PI: Dr. Jia Pan, HKU Co-I: Dr. Wenfeng Wang, City University of Hong Kong Project Abstract: In the innovation-driven economy, the labor market must respond efficiently and effectively to support our economic...