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Seminar: Blockchain Technology

Resonsible:Prof. Dr. Peter Thiemann
Assistance:Thi Thu Ha Doan
Time and Place:
The next meeting: Friday, 12 November from 14:00 to 16:00, bbb room

Prüfungsleistung

  • Active participation in the seminar sessions
  • Hand-ins for the elaboration and the slides submitted before the respective deadlines
  • Preparation and presentation of a 30-minute talk about the topic of the assigned paper
  • Preparation of a written elaboration of the topic of the assigned paper (10 pages, LaTeX, LNCS Style)

A seminar concentrates on scientific results, but it also teaches competences required for scientific work. In particular

  • literature research
  • reading and understanding of scientific texts
  • presentation skills
  • creating a written elaboration

Procedure

A deadline means that we can process your submission first thing in the morning on the following day. It should be sent by email to the responsible person.

Elaboration

The elaboration should be 10 pages max. It must be prepared with

LaTeX, document class llncs.cls

Use this class according to the template document which is available on the Springer web site under Information for Authors. The above website contains a useful rubric "Author Guidelines" with further information. Do not change the formatting parameters of llncs.cls in any way. You must use bibtex for references. Many bibtex references can be obtained from the DBLP computer science bibliography.

A good introduction to LaTeX may be found in the documentation of Overleaf.

You should adhere to this style guide for all texts at the proglang group.

Deadline for handing in the first version of the elaboration: TBD.

Topics

  • Smart Contract Verification
  • Smart Contract Security and Privacy
  • Blockchain Oracle
  • Bitcoin Security and Privacy
  • Static Analysis for Smart Contract
  • On/Off-Chain Blockchain Computation
  • Blockchain Engineering
  • Blockchain Consensus
  • Symbolic Execution for Smart Contract
  • Blockchain Applications

Presentation Schedule

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