Thursday, April 28, 2022

[DMANET] FOCODILE@DisCoTec 2022: Call For Extended Abstract - 3th International Workshop on Foundations of Consensus and Distributed Ledgers

FOCODILE 2022 - 3rd International Workshop on Foundations of Consensus and
Distributed Ledgers
<https://www.discotec.org/2022/focodile#focodile-2022---3th-international-workshop-on-foundations-of-consensus-and-distributed-ledgers>

FOCODILE 2022 is one of the workshops at DisCoTec 2022, the 17th
International Federated Conference on Distributed Computing Techniques (
https://www.discotec.org/2022/focodile).
Important Dates <https://www.discotec.org/2022/focodile#important-dates>

- Submission deadline (Hard): May 11th, 2022 (AoE)
- Notification of accepted talks: May 20th, 2022
- Workshop: June 13th, 2022

*Scope*

FOCODILE is a forum to exchange ideas and recent research findings on
theoretical foundations of consensus and blockchain technology. Topics
include, but are not limited to:

- Formal models of distributed consensus
- Blockchain-specific cryptographic primitives and protocols
- Formal verification of blockchain protocols and smart contracts
- Byzantine fault tolerance and consensus
- Design and analysis of distributed ledgers
- Blockchain consensus mechanisms
- Privacy and anonymity in cryptocurrencies
- Game-theoretic approaches to blockchains
- Post-quantum blockchain protocols
- Performance and scalability of blockchain systems

Extended Abstract <https://www.discotec.org/2022/focodile#extended-abstract>

Novel research works or already published papers are welcome (in the form
of extended abstracts).
Submission information
<https://www.discotec.org/2022/focodile#submission-information>

Extended abstracts (2 pages + references) have to be submitted in PDF
format using the EasyChair submission page
https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=focodile2022

The submissions must be prepared using Springer's LNCS style. Accepted
submissions should be presented during the workshop day.

FOCODILE has no formal proceedings.
Organizing committee chairs
<https://www.discotec.org/2022/focodile#organising-committee-chairs>

- Zeta Avarikioti (TU Wien) zetavar@hotmail.com
- Andrea Morichetta (University of Camerino) andrea.morichetta@unicam.it

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