TrustCom/BlockchainSys 2020 Call for Papers (CFPs).
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The 3rd International Workshop on Blockchain Systems and Applications
(BlockchainSys2020)
http://ieee-trustcom.org/BlockchainSys2020/
Rescheduled-Now Taking Place December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021,
Guangzhou, China. The safety and well-being of all conference participants
is our priority. After evaluating the current COVID-19 situation, the
decision has been made to postpone the BlockchainSys 2020 from November
10-13, 2020 and reschedule it for December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021.
Proceedings will not be cancelled, and publications will continue as
planned.
In Conjunction with:
The 19th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in
Computing and Communications (IEEE TrustCom 2020)
Guangzhou, China, December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021
http://ieee-trustcom.org/TrustCom2020/
TrustCom is "CORE A" conference ranked by Australia Research Council (ARC)
and "CLASS C" conference ranked by China Computer Federation (CCF).
Organizer:
Guangzhou University, China
http://english.gzhu.edu.cn/
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Keynote Speeches Section
You are welcome to attend 10+ Keynote Speeches offered by world-renowned
professors and industry leaders, which will be shared by the co-located
conferences (IEEE TrustCom 2020, IEEE BigDataSE 2020, IEEE CSE 2020, IEEE
EUC 2020, and iSCI 2020) and associated symposia, workshops and special
sessions (C4W, AEIT, PASS4IoT, IWCSS, BlockchainSys, VehComNet, INSERT-IoT,
MLTrustCom, SmartITC, etc).
To appear soon.
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Special Issues Section
Distinguished papers, after further revisions, will be published in 20+ SCI
& ESCI & EI indexed special issues. Special issues will be shared by
co-located conferences (IEEE TrustCom 2020, IEEE BigDataSE 2020, IEEE CSE
2020, IEEE EUC 2020, and iSCI 2020) and associated symposia, workshops and
special sessions (C4W, AEIT, PASS4IoT, IWCSS, BlockchainSys, VehComNet,
INSERT-IoT, MLTrustCom, SmartITC, etc).
To appear soon.
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Co-located Conferences and associated Symposia/Workshops/Special Sessions
Section
(1) The 19th IEEE International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy
in Computing and Communications (IEEE TrustCom 2020), December 29, 2020 -
January 1, 2021, Guangzhou, China
http://www.ieee-trustcom.org/TrustCom2020/
(2) The 14th IEEE International Conference On Big Data Science and
Engineering (IEEE BigDataSE 2020), December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021,
Guangzhou, China
http://www.ieee-trustcom.org/BigDataSE2020/
(3) The 23rd IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and
Engineering (IEEE CSE 2020), December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021,
Guangzhou, China
http://www.ieee-trustcom.org/CSE2020/
(4) The 18th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous
Computing (IEEE EUC 2020), December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021, Guangzhou,
China
http://www.ieee-trustcom.org/EUC2020/
http://www.isci-conf.org/iSCI2020/
(5) The 8th IEEE International Conference on Smart City and Informatization
(IEEE iSCI 2020), December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021, Guangzhou, China
http://isci-conf.org/iSCI2020/
(6) The 11th International Workshop on Collaborative Computing with Cloud
and Client (C4W 2020), December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021, Guangzhou, China
http://www.ieee-trustcom.org/C4W2020/
(7) The 10th International Workshop on Assistive Engineering and
Information Technology (AEIT 2020), December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021,
Guangzhou, China
http://ieee-trustcom.org/AEIT2020/
(8) The 5th International Workshop on Privacy, Data Assurance, Security
Solutions in the Internet of Things (PASS4IoT 2020), December 29, 2020 -
January 1, 2021, Guangzhou, China
http://www.ieee-trustcom.org/PASS4IoT2020/
(9) The 4th International Workshop on Cyberspace Security (IWCSS 2020),
December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021, Guangzhou, China
http://ieee-trustcom.org/IWCSS2020/
(10) The 3rd International Workshop on Blockchain Systems and Applications
(BlockchainSys2020), December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021, Guangzhou, China
http://ieee-trustcom.org/BlockchainSys2020/
(11) The 3rd International Workshop on Vehicular Communication Network
(VehComNet 2020), December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021, Guangzhou, China
https://computing.derby.ac.uk/c/vehcomnet-2020/
(12) The 2nd INternational Symposium on EmeRging Technologies in the Era of
5G-based Internet of Things (INSERT-IoT 2020), December 29, 2020 - January
1, 2021, Guangzhou, China
https://computing.derby.ac.uk/c/insert-2020/
(13) The 2020 International Workshop on Machine Learning for Trust,
Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (MLTrustCom 2020),
December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021, Guangzhou, China
http://www.ieee-trustcom.org/MLTrustCom2020/
(14) The 2020 International Workshop on Smart Technologies for Intelligent
Transportation and Communications (SmartITC 2020), December 29, 2020 -
January 1, 2021, Guangzhou, China
http://ieee-trustcom.org/SmartITC2020/
*** More Symposia/Workshops/Special Sessions will be added later.
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3rd International Workshop on Blockchain Systems and Applications
Welcome to participate in IEEE TrustCom/BlockchainSys2020, Guangzhou,
China, December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021. Guangzhou, a city in spring
forever, is the capital city of Guangdong Province. Guangzhou is also the
third largest city in China, located in the north of the Pearl River Delta,
close to Hong Kong and Macau. With evergreen plants and flowers blooming
all year round, the city has an alias of "City of Flowers". Guangzhou is
one of the first batch of 24 historical and cultural cities released by the
State Council, with more than 2200 years of history and profound cultural
heritage, and also a major terminus of the maritime Silk Road. Guangzhou is
one of the most famous tourist resorts in China, with a lot of tourist
sites, such as Baiyun Mountain, Guangzhou Tower, and Yuexiu Park.
The 3rd International Workshop on Blockchain Systems and Applications
(BlockchainSys2020), in Conjunction with IEEE TrustCom 2020 aims to provide
a unique platform for multi-disciplinary researchers, scientists,
engineers, technology experts, and government agencies to exchange
innovative ideas, challenges, research results, and success stories
regarding blockchain technologies in a wide spectrum of domains including
next-generation Internet of Things (IoT), Supply Chain Management Systems,
Cyber Physical Systems, Healthcare, Mobile computing, Vehicular network,
Privacy preserving, and many other fields.
IEEE TrustCom/BlockchainSys2020 topics include, but are not limited to the
following:
Track 1: Blockchain Theories and Models
– Security Model and Architecture
– Security & Attack Surface
– Security, Privacy and Trust Management
– Distributed Consensus Protocols
– Identity Management and Assent Tracking
– Fault Tolerance Mechanism
– Scalability and Optimization
– Interoperability and Standardization
– Benchmarking and Performance Analysis Strategies
– Simulation and Performance Evaluation
Track 2: Blockchain Technologies
– Distributed Ledger Technologies
– Token Economy and Cryptocurrency
– Decentralized Applications and Infrastructures
– Smart Contracts and Chaincode
– Secure Smart Contracts and Chaincode
– Trusted Execution of Smart Contracts
– AI and Smart Contracts
– Game Theory
– Anonymity and Data Privacy
– Zero Knowledge Proofs
– Edge/Fog Computing
Track 3: Blockchain Systems
– Blockchain and IoT
– Blockchain and Smart Home/City
– Blockchain and Energy Systems
– Blockchain and Healthcare
– Blockchain and Industry 4.0
– Blockchain and Supply Chain Management
– Blockchain and Crowdsourcing
– Blockchain and Cloud Computing
– Blockchain and Mobile Systems
– Blockchain and Social Networking
– Blockchain and Governance/Policy/Regulation
– Blockchain and Financial Institutions
– Blockchain and Cyber Physical Systems
– Blockchain and Agriculture
– Blockchain and Autonomous Vehicles
– Blockchain and M2M Communication
- Blockchain and Provenance of News and Data
– Blockchain and 5G Networks
– Blockchain and COVID-19 Crisis
– Blockchain and Privacy in the Time of COVID
Important Dates
Paper Submission Deadline: July 29, 2020
Author Notification: September 29, 2020
Camera-Ready Paper Due: October 29, 2020
Conference Dates: December 29, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Submission and Publication Information
All papers need to be submitted electronically through the conference
website (https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=blockchainsys2020) in PDF
format. Submitted papers must not substantially overlap with papers that
have been published or that are simultaneously submitted to a journal or a
conference with proceedings. A submission is limited to 6 pages for
workshop papers or short papers in the IEEE Computer Society Proceedings
Format with Portable Document Format (.pdf). A submission can have at most
4 additional pages with the pages overlength charge if accepted. Papers
must be clearly presented in English, including tables, figures, references
and appendices. Papers will be selected based on their originality,
significance, relevance, and clarity of presentation assessed by at least
three reviewers. Submission of a paper should be regarded as a commitment
that, should the paper be accepted, at least one of the authors will
register and attend the conference to present the work. BlockchainSys2020
reserves the right to exclude a paper from distribution after the
conference (e.g., removal from the digital library and indexing services),
if the paper is not presented at the conference. Accepted and presented
papers will be included in the IEEE CPS Proceedings. Distinguished papers
presented at the conference, after further revision, will be published in
special issues of high quality international journals. One or two
outstanding papers will be selected to receive the Best Paper Awards.
General Chairs
Kouichi Sakurai, Kyushu University, Japan
Yizhi Ren, Hangzhou Dianzi University, China
Guojun Wang, Guangzhou University, China
Program Chairs
Bebo White, SLAC Stanford University, USA
Saqib Ali, University of Agriculture, Pakistan
Journal Special Issue Chairs
Zheng Yan, Xidian University, China/Aalto University, Finland
Arcangelo Castiglione, University of Salerno, Italy
Georgios Kambourakis, University of the Aegean, Greece
Qin Liu, Hunan University, China
Tian Wang, Huaqiao University, China
Local Organizing Committee Chair
Guojun Wang, Guangzhou University, China
Publicity Chairs
Yang Xu, Hunan University, China
Hussain Al-Aqrabi, University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Sohail Jabbar, Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Mir Sajjad Hussain Talpur, Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam, Pakistan
Publication Chairs
Tao Peng, Guangzhou University, China
Fang Qi, Central South University, China
Registration Chairs
Xiaofei Xing, Guangzhou University, China
Pin Liu, Central South University, China
Conference Secretariat
Wenyin Yang, Foshan University, China
Webmasters
Muhammad Ahmed Younis, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan
Steering Committee
Kouichi Sakurai, Kyushu University, Japan (Chair)
Guojun Wang, Guangzhou University, China (Chair)
Saqib Ali, Guangzhou University, China
Constantinos Kolias, University of Idaho, USA
Yannan Li, University of Wollongong, Australia
Yizhi Ren, Hangzhou Dianzi University, China
Chunhua Su, The University of Aizu, Japan
Bebo White, SLAC Stanford University, USA
Chung-Huang Yang, National Kaohsiung Normal University, Taiwan
Yong Yu, Shaanxi Normal University, China
Contact
Please email inquiries concerning BlockchainSys2020 to:
Saqib Ali: saqibutm AT gmail DOT com and the conference organizers:
BlockchainSys2020 AT googlegroups DOT com
Prof. Guojun Wang's Homepage: http://trust.gzhu.edu.cn/faculty/~csgjwang/
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