by fta-admin | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Narrowing the Gap Between Ethereum’s Specifications and Implementations via Model Checking PI: Dr. Chenxiong Qian, HKU Project Abstract:  Ethereum has established itself as the most actively used blockchain network by providing integrity, resilience, capability,...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by fta-admin | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Secure Blockchain-Empowered Federated Learning for FinTech PI: Dr. Edith C.H. Ngai, HKU Project Abstract:  The project aims to design and develop a secure and privacy-preserving blockchain-empowered federated learning framework for FinTech applications. The proposed...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by fta-admin | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
The FinTech Workforce PI: Prof. Roni Michaely, HKU Co-I: Prof. Jillian Grennan, UC Berkeley Project Abstract:  Artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging financial technology (“FinTech”) applications such as blockchain and the decentralized autonomous...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by fta-admin | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
On-chain storage of personal genome to enable programmable privacy: why, what, where, and how? PI: Dr. Ruibang Luo, HKU Co-I: Prof. T.W. Lam, HKU Project Abstract:  Personal genome promised to make medicine more precise and efficient but can only be realized by...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by fta-admin | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Learning from Financial Transactions with Graph Neural Networks for Anti-Money Laundering PI: Dr. Qi Liu, HKU Co-I: Prof. S.M. Yiu, HKU Project Abstract:  Money laundering is the process of concealing the origin of money, often obtained from crimes such as drug...				
					 
			
					
				
															
					
					 by fta-admin | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
In Bitcoin We Trust: Social Media Sentiment and Cryptocurrency Returns PI: Prof. Tse-Chun Lin, HKU Project Abstract:  We propose a sentiment-based view on examining investment returns of cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrency sentiment refers to the emotions and opinions...