Proof of Usefulness Report

Vlsi Design and Embedded Systems Conference

Analysis completed on 2/27/2026

+12
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

The submission references a legitimate past event (VLSID 2021) but contains significant red flags indicating a spam or low-quality entry. The project name 'StarHeart' does not match the conference, the claim that 'most people have used my product' is demonstrably false for a niche academic conference, and the financial metrics are nonsensical ('marketcap' for a non-profit event). While the URL hosts valid historical content, the submission itself lacks credibility.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+2.5
Audience Reach Impact+1.0
Technical Innovation+0.75
Evidence Of Traction+0.63
Market Timing Relevance+0.5
Functional Completeness+0.0
Subtotal+5.38
Usefulness Multiplierx1.15
Final Score+6

Project Details

Description
THE 34TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON VLSI DESIGN

Algorithm Insights

Market Position
Growing utility with room for optimization
User Engagement
Documented reach suggests active user community
Technical Stack
Modern tech stack aligned with sponsor technologies

Recommendations to Increase Usefulness Score

Document User Growth

Provide specific metrics on user acquisition and retention rates

Showcase Revenue Model

Detail sustainable monetization strategy and current revenue streams

Expand Evidence Base

Include testimonials, case studies, and third-party validation

Technical Roadmap

Share development milestones and feature completion timeline