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Workshop: Theory and Practice of Blockchains 2019

From May 27 to May 29, 2019, Department of Computer Science at Aarhus University invites you to a workshop on Theory and Practice of Blockchains 2019 (TPBC19) bringing together researchers working on the theory and implementation of blockchains.

Info about event

Time

Monday 27 May 2019, at 09:30 - Wednesday 29 May 2019, at 17:00

Location

Peter Bøgh Andersen Auditorium (build. 5335, room 016), Finlandsgade 23, 8200 Aarhus N

Organizer

Concordium Blockchain Research Centre Aarhus, Department of Computer Science

Recent advances in blockchain technology have spurred academic research in many different related areas. The workshop aims to enable interdisciplinary research and foster collaboration among theoreticians and practitioners in blockchain protocols, distributed systems, and cryptography.

The program will include recent research in the sub-themes of consensus protocols, zero-knowledge proofs, privacy and anonymity-preserving techniques, language design and semantics for smart contracts, formal verification of cryptographic protocols and implementations, among other relevant topics. 

Confirmed speakers:

Andrew Miller, Apoorvaa Deshpande, Ariel Gabizon, Benedikt Bünz, Chaya Ganesh, Christian Badertscher, Christian Cachin, Esha Ghosh, Itay Tsabary, Ivan Damgård, Jan Camenisch, Jan Hofmann, Mahdi Zamani, Matteo Maffei, Muthuramakrishnan Venkitasubramaniam, Partisia, Pavel Hubá?ek, Russell OConnor, Sarah Meiklejohn, Sebastian Faust, Simon Thompson, Stefan Dziembowski, Tal Moran, Thomas Kerber, Vassilis Zikas.  

More information about the workshop can be found on the workshop website - Find it HERE!