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Posts in 2025

  • $Will Quantum Computers Make Encryption Obsolete?

    Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) refers to cryptographic systems designed to resist attacks from quantum computers.

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  • $Origins of Quantum Computing

    I finally had the question: Whose idea was it in the first place?

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  • $Semantic vs Lexical Similarity

    Semantic similarity and lexical similarity are two distinct ways of comparing text, with the key difference being meaning versus surface-level features.

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  • $Error Correction in Quantum Chips

    Recent advancements in quantum computing have converged on error correction as the critical path to practical, fault-tolerant systems.

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  • $XGBoost: The Powerhouse of Gradient Boosting

    XGBoost is one of the most powerful tools for building machine learning models due to its speed, accuracy, and robustness.

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  • $What are Word Embeddings?

    Word embeddings are a fundamental concept in Natural Language Processing (NLP), enabling machines to understand and process human language effectively.

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  • $Three Terms To Know About Quantum Computers

    Quantum computing leverages three foundational principles—error suppression, superposition, and entanglement—to achieve computational advantages unattainable by classical systems.

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  • $SageMaker Built-in Algorithms

    Amazon SageMaker offers a wide range of built-in algorithms to simplify and accelerate machine learning (ML) projects.

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  • $Factorization Machines

    Factorization Machines (FMs) are a type of machine learning model that helps us make predictions based on data.

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  • $What are Quantum Chips?

    Due to superposition and entanglement, a quantum computer can, for certain problems, explore a vast number of possibilities in parallel, potentially solving some problems much faster than classical computers.

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