IEEE International Conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
27–31 May 2024 // Dublin, Ireland

Program

 

DRAFT PROGRAMME

 

You can access the Programme at a Glance here

You can access the Full IEEE ICBC 2024 Programme here

 

The conference and workshop venue: Arts Building @ TCD campus

Map of TCD campus: https://www.tcd.ie/Maps/assets/pdf/tcd-campus.pdf

Map of Arts Building: here

 

Time zone: Dublin

 

IEEE ICBC 2024 – PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE

 

IEEE ICBC 2024 Programme at a Glance (27 – 31 May 2024)

Day

Start Time

End Time

Duration

Session

Location

Sunday

 

26/05/2024

16:00

18:00

02:00

PRE-CONFERENCE OC MEETING

Room 3071 @ Arts Building

Monday

 

27/05/2024 

08:30

16:20

07:50

REGISTRATION

Registration Desk, Street Level (Level 2) @ Arts Building

08:45

10:45

02:00

TUTORIAL 1 & 2

Room 3074 & 3071

10:45

11:00

00:15

COFFEE BREAK

Upper Concourse, Street Level (Level 2)

11:00

13:00

02:00

TUTORIAL 3 & 4

Room 3074 & 3071

13:00

14:00

01:00

LUNCH

Upper Concourse, Street Level (Level 2)

14:00

16:00

02:00

SHORT PAPER 1 & 2

Room 3074 & 3071

16:00

16:20

00:20

COFFEE BREAK

Upper Concourse, Street Level (Level 2)

16:20

18:25

02:05

SHORT PAPER 3 & 4

Room 3074 & 3071

18:45

21:00

02:15

WELCOME RECEPTION
(JOINT EVENT WITH BLOCKCHAIN IRELAND WEEK)

Trinity City Hotel, Pearse Street, Dublin 2

Tuesday

 

28/05/2024

08:30

16:30

08:00

REGISTRATION

Registration Desk, Street Level (Level 2) @ Arts Building

08:45

10:00

01:15

FULL PAPER 1

Edmund Burke Theatre

10:00

10:30

00:30

POSTER 1 & COFFEE BREAK

Lower Concourse, outside Edmund Burke Theatre

10:30

10:45

00:15

CONFERENCE OPENING

Edmund Burke Theatre

10:45

11:45

01:00

KEYNOTE 1: REGULATORY KEYNOTE

Edmund Burke Theatre

11:45

13:00

01:15

FULL PAPER 2

Edmund Burke Theatre

13:00

14:00

01:00

DEMO 1 & LUNCH

Lower Concourse, outside Edmund Burke Theatre

14:00

15:15

01:15

FULL PAPER 3

Edmund Burke Theatre

15:15

16:15

01:00

KEYNOTE 2

Edmund Burke Theatre

16:15

16:45

00:30

POSTER 2 & COFFEE BREAK

Lower Concourse, outside Edmund Burke Theatre

16:45

18:00

01:15

FULL PAPER 4

Edmund Burke Theatre

Wednesday

 

29/05/2024

08:30

16:30

08:00

REGISTRATION

Registration Desk, Street Level (Level 2) @ Arts Building

08:45

10:15

01:30

SoK

Edmund Burke Theatre

10:15

10:45

00:30

POSTER 3 & COFFEE BREAK

Lower Concourse, outside Edmund Burke Theatre

10:45

11:45

01:00

KEYNOTE 3

Edmund Burke Theatre

11:45

13:00

01:15

FULL PAPER 5

Edmund Burke Theatre

13:00

14:00

01:00

DEMO 2 & LUNCH

Lower Concourse, outside Edmund Burke Theatre

14:00

15:15

01:15

FULL PAPER 6

Edmund Burke Theatre

15:15

15:45

00:30

POSTER 4 & COFFEE BREAK

Lower Concourse, outside Edmund Burke Theatre

15:45

17:00

01:15

FULL PAPER 7

Edmund Burke Theatre

18:30

19:30

01:00

BOARD COACHES TO GUINNESS STOREHOUSE

Trinity College Campus

19:30

20:15

00:45

SELF-GUIDED TOUR @ GUINNESS STOREHOUSE

Guinness Storehouse, St. James’s Gate, Dublin 8

20:15

22:45

02:30

BANQUET

The Arrol Suite @ Guinness Storehouse, St. James’s Gate, Dublin 8

22:45

23:00

00:15

BOARD COACHES RETURNING TO TRINITY COLLEGE CAMPUS

Guinness Storehouse, St. James’s Gate, Dublin 8

Thursday

 

30/05/2024

08:30

15:45

07:15

REGISTRATION

Registration Desk, Street Level (Level 2) @ Arts Building

09:00

10:15

01:15

FULL PAPER 8

Edmund Burke Theatre

10:15

10:45

00:30

POSTER 5 & COFFEE BREAK

Lower Concourse, outside Edmund Burke Theatre

10:45

11:45

01:00

KEYNOTE 4

Edmund Burke Theatre

11:45

13:00

01:15

FULL PAPER 9

Edmund Burke Theatre

13:00

14:00

01:00

LUNCH

Lower Concourse, outside Edmund Burke Theatre

14:00

15:15

01:15

FULL PAPER 10

Edmund Burke Theatre

15:15

15:45

00:30

COFFEE BREAK

Lower Concourse, outside Edmund Burke Theatre

15:45

17:25

01:40

FULL PAPER 11

Edmund Burke Theatre

17:25

17:50

00:25

BEST PAPER AWARDS & CLOSING

Edmund Burke Theatre

Friday

 

31/05/2024

     

WORKSHOPS (TBD)

 

 

 

 

 

IEEE ICBC 2024 – FULL PROGRAMME

 

 

Monday, 27/05/2024

 

Monday, 27/05/2024, 08:45 - 10:45

TUTORIAL 1: Compute Offchain, Verify Onchain: how to build zk-DApps with Circom and ZoKrates

Location: Room 3074

Alvaro Alonso Domenech (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany); Jonathan Heiss (TU Berlin, Germany); Johannes Sedlmeir (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)

 

 

Monday: 27/05/2024, 08:45 - 10:45

TUTORIAL 2: Beyond – Crypto: Preparing for the next wave of challenges in Distributed Ledger Technology

Location: Room 3071

Vishal Sharma (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Trung Q. Duong (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada); Oluwafemi Olukoya (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Teik Guan Tan (pQCee, Singapore); Zengpeng Li (Shandong University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

 

 

Monday, 27/05/2024, 11:00 - 13:00

TUTORIAL 3: Scalability and Throughput of Blockchains and Decentralized Applications

Location: Room 3074

Martin Perešíni and Ivan Homoliak (Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic)

 

 

Monday, 27/05/2024, 11:00 - 13:00

TUTORIAL 4: Blockchain and Emerging Standards

Location: Room 3071

Fiona Delaney (Origin Chain Networks, European Union); Irina Tal (Dublin City University, Ireland)

 

 

Monday, 27/05/2024, 14:00 - 16:00

SHORT PAPER 1: Crypto, Identity, Zero-Knowledge Proof

Location: Room 3074

 

14:00 - 14:20, Completely FROST-ed: IoT issued FROST signature for Hyperledger Fabric blockchain

Mostafa Khattat and Roland Kromes (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)

 

14:20 - 14:40, SRNG: An Efficient Decentralized Approach for Secret Random Number Generation

Togzhan Barakbayeva (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong); Zhuo Cai and Amir Kafshdar Goharshady (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

 

14:40,15:00,zkGen: Policy-to-Circuit Transpiler

Jan Philipp Lauinger, Jens Ernstberger and Sebastian Steinhorst (Technical University of Munich, Germany)

 

15:00 - 15:20, Gas-Efficient Decentralized Random Beacons

Vp Abidha (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Togzhan Barakbayeva (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong); Zhuo Cai and Amir Kafshdar Goharshady (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

 

15:20 - 15:40, An Untraceable Credential Revocation Approach Based on a Novel Merkle tree Accumulator

Nacereddine Sitouah (Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy); Francesco Bruschi, Francesco Lorenzo Pallotta, Riccardo Mencucci and Donatella Sciuto (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

 

15:40 - 16:00, Decentralised Redactable Blockchain: A Privacy-Preserving Approach to Addressing Identity Tracing Challenges

Jun Wook Heo (Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Australia); Gowri Ramachandran (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Raja Jurdak (Queensland University of Technology & CSIRO, Australia)

 

 

Monday, 27/05/2024, 14:00 - 16:00

SHORT PAPER 2: MEV, Transaction, Address Analysis

Location: Room 3071

 

14:00 - 14:20, Short Paper: Unpredictable Transaction Arrangement for MEV Mitigation in Ethereum

Jan Droll, Oliver Stengele and Hannes Hartenstein (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)

 

14:20 - 14:40, Analysis of Earned Rewards In A Blockchain with Two Selfish Miners

Sheng-Wei Wang (National United University, Taiwan)

 

14:40 - 15:00, The Spatiotemporal Scaling Laws of Bitcoin Transactions

Lajos Kelemen and István Andras Seres (Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary); Ágnes Backhausz (Rényi Institute of Mathematics, Hungary)

 

15:00 - 15:20, Playing the MEV Game on a First-Come-First-Served Blockchain

Burak Öz, Jonas Gebele and Parshant Singh (Technische Universität München, Germany); Filip Rezabek and Florian Matthes (Technical University of Munich, Germany)

 

15:20 - 15:40, Shared Send Mixers Untangling in Bitcoin Clustering Heuristics Adjustment

Nickolay Larionov (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia); Yury Yanovich (Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Russia)

 

15:40 - 16:00, Quick Order Fairness: Implementation and Evaluation

Jovana Micic and Christian Cachin (University of Bern, Switzerland)

 

 

Monday, 27/05/2024, 16:20 - 18:20

SHORT PAPER 3: NFT, DeFi, Application

Location: Room 3074

 

16:20 - 16:40, Decentralized commit-reveal scheme to defend against front-running attacks on Decentralized EXchanges

Nakhoon Choi and Heeyoul Kim (Kyonggi University, Korea (South))

 

16:40 - 17:00, ML2SC: Deploying Machine Learning Models as Smart Contracts on the Blockchain

Zhikai Li, Steve Vott and Bhaskar Krishnamachari (University of Southern California, USA)

 

17:00 - 17:20, BAKUP: Automated, Flexible, and Capital-Efficient Insurance Protocol for Decentralized Finance

Srisht Fateh Singh, Panagiotis Michalopoulos and Andreas Veneris (University of Toronto, Canada)

 

17:20 - 17:40, Machine Learning in DeFi: Credit Risk Assessment and Liquidation Prediction

Georgios Palaiokrassas (Yale University & Yale Institute for Network Science, USA); Sandro Scherrers, Eftychia Makri and Leandros Tassiulas (Yale University, USA)

 

17:40 - 18:00, A Blockchain-Based Decentralized and Incentive Compatible Distributed Computing Protocol

Conor McMenamin (Pompeu Fabra University, Spain); Vanesa Daza Fernández (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain)

 

18:00 - 18:20, ROAR: A Benchmark for NFT Rarity Meters

Dmitry Belousov (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia); Maksim Shuklin and Alexander Stepin (HSE University, Russia); Yury Yanovich (Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Russia)

 

 

Monday, 27/05/2024, 16:20 - 18:20

SHORT PAPER 4: Consensus, Cross-Chain, Security

Location: Room 3071

 

16:20 - 16:40, Enhancing Ethereum PoA Clique Network with DAG-based BFT Consensus

Yongrae Jo (Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Korea (South)); Chanik Park (Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea (South))

 

16:40 - 17:00, Gasless On-Chain Password Manager: A Comparative Analysis Across EVM-Based Platforms

Tahlil Tahlil (Road no. 6, Arunapolli, Savar, Dhaka & Tero Labs LLC, Bangladesh); Tanvir Islam (Brac University, Bangladesh); Sania Azhmee Bhuiyan (BRAC University, Bangladesh); Mahabub Alahi (Universal Machine Inc. & University of Asia Pacific, Bangladesh)

 

17:00 - 17:20, Verifiable Querying Framework for Multi-Blockchain Applications

Stanly Wilson (Newcastle University, United Kingdom (Great Britain) & St. Vincent Pallotti College of Engineering & Technology, Nagpur, India); Kwabena Adu-Duodu (Newcastle University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Yinhao Li (Newcastle university, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Ringo Sham and Ellis Solaiman (Newcastle University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Omer Rana (Cardiff University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Rajiv Ranjan (Newcastle University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

 

17:20 - 17:40, VELLET: Verifiable Embedded Wallet for Securing Authenticity and Integrity

Hiroki Watanabe (The Japan Research Institute, Limited, Japan); Kohei Ichihara (The Japan Research Institute, Limited & Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Japan); Takumi Aita (The Japan Research Institute, Limited, Japan)

 

17:40 - 18:00, Multi-Party Cross-Chain Asset Transfers

André Augusto (INESC-ID, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal); Rafael Belchior (Instituto Superior Técnico & INESC-ID & Blockdaemon Ltd., Portugal); André Vasconcelos (INESC-ID, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal); Miguel Correia (INESC-ID & Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal); Thomas Hardjono (MIT, USA)

 

 

Tuesday, 28/05/2024

 

Tuesday, 28/05/2024, 08:45 - 10:00

FULL PAPER 1: State Channel, Cross Chain, Sharding, Simulation

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

 

08:45 - 09:10, Bridging BRC-20 to Ethereum

Qin Wang (CSIRO Data61, Australia); Guangsheng Yu (CSIRO, Australia); Shiping Chen (CSIRO Data61 & UNSW, Australia)

 

09:10 - 09:35, ShardingSim: A Modular Committee-Based Sharding Blockchain Simulator

Yuehua Wu, Yunxiao Wang, Feihu Yan and Wenzhi Chen (Zhejiang University, China)

 

09:35 - 10:00, Fast, Favorable, and Fair Blockchain-based Exchange of Digital Goods using State Channels

Matthias Lohr (University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany); Sven Peldszus (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany); Jan Jürjens (Univ Koblenz & Fraunhofer ISST, Germany); Steffen Staab (University of Stuttgart, Germany)

 

 

Tuesday, 28/05/2024, 10:00 - 10:30

PS1: Poster Session 1

Location: Concourse outside Edmund Burke Theatre

 

10:00 - 10:30, Towards a harmonized global regulation: An analysis of the MiCA regulation and its implications for the European crypto-asset market

Cristina Carata (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); William J Knottenbelt (Imperial College, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

 

10:00 - 10:30, Blockchain Smart Contract Vulnerability Detection and Segmentation Using ML and XAI

Sabbir Ahmed (Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh); Luay Abdeljaber (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Sharif Noor Zisad (Lulea University of Technology, USA); Mohammad Shahadat Hossain (University of Chittagong, Bangladesh); Latifur Khan (University of Texas, USA)

 

10:00 - 10:30, Incident Analysis of Decentralized Finance

Cheng-Chieh Lin (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan); Chia Cheng Tsai and Shih-wei Liao (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

 

10:00 - 10:30, A Universal System for OpenID Connect Sign-ins with Verifiable Credentials and Cross-Device Flow

Felix Hoops and Florian Matthes (Technical University of Munich, Germany)

 

10:00 - 10:30, Stability Analysis of Market-Making Mechanisms for Decentralized Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Yean-Fu Wen and Chien-Ming Huang (National Taipei University, Taiwan)

 

10:00 - 10:30, Hierarchical Execution of Cross-Shard Transactions with Multiple Smart Contract Functions

Hiroshi Matsuura and Takayuki Fujii (NTT Network Service Systems Laboratories, Japan)

 

10:00 - 10:30, Global, robust and comparable digital carbon assets

Sadiq Jaffer, Michael W Dales, Patrick Ferris, Derek H Sorensen and Thomas Swinfield (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Robin Message (Lambda Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Srinivasan Keshav and Anil Madhavapeddy (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

 

 

Tuesday, 28/05/2024, 10:45 - 11:45

KEYNOTE 1: REGULATORY KEYNOTE

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

Speaker: Stuart Alderoty (Ripple)

 

 

Tuesday, 28/05/2024, 11:45 - 13:00

FULL PAPER 2: CBDC and Stable Coin

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

 

11:45 - 12:10, Compliance Design Options for Offline CBDCs: Balancing Privacy and AML/CFT

Panagiotis Michalopoulos (University of Toronto, Canada); Odunayo Olowookere (York University, Canada); Nadia Pocher and Johannes Sedlmeir (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Andreas Veneris (University of Toronto, Canada); Poonam Puri (York University, Canada)

 

12:10 - 12:35, What Drives the (In)stability of a Stablecoin?

Yujin Potter (UC Berkeley, USA); Kornrapat Pongmala (University of California, USA); Kaihua Qin (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Ariah Klages-Mundt (Cornell, USA); Philipp Jovanovic (University College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Christine Parlour (UC Berkeley, USA); Arthur Gervais (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Dawn Song (UC Berkeley, USA)

 

12:35 - 13:00, LimboCoin: On the Denial-of-Service of Token based Retail CBDCs

Aditya Ahuja (TCS Research India, India); Siddhasagar Pani (TCS, India); Srujana Kanchanapalli, Vigneswaran R and Rajan M A (Tata Consultancy Services, India); Sachin Lodha (Tata Research Development and Design Centre, India)

 

 

Tuesday, 28/05/2024, 13:00 - 14:00

DS1: Demo Session 1

Location: Concourse outside Edmund Burke Theatre

 

13:00 - 14:00, Sala: A Configurable Payment Channel Network Simulator

Anupa De Silva (University of Galway, Ireland); Subhasis Thakur (National University of Ireland Galway, Ireland); John G. Breslin (University of Galway, Ireland)

 

13:00 - 14:00, Machine Learning for Data Trust Evaluations in Blockchain-Enabled IoT Systems

Rashmi Ratnayake, Madhusanka Liyanage and Liam Murphy (University College Dublin, Ireland)

 

13:00 - 14:00, Smart Donations for Software Development via Blockchain

Yury Yanovich and Yash Madhwal (Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Russia); Igor Maximov (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Russia)

 

13:00 - 14:00, Biometric Authentication Service on Smart Contract

Takayuki Suzuki (Hitachi America, Ltd., USA); Ken Naganuma (Hitachi America Ltd., USA); Kaiho Fukuchi (Hitachi America, Ltd., USA); Takatoshi Ohara (Hitachi America, USA)

 

13:00 - 14:00, Blockchain-IoT Demo for Supply Chain Management

Yash Madhwal and Yury Yanovich (Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Russia)

 

 

Tuesday, 28/05/2024, 14:00 - 15:15

FULL PAPER 3: PoS and DeFi

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

 

14:00 - 14:25, Exploring the Market Dynamics of Liquid Staking Derivatives (LSDs)

Xihan Xiong and Zhipeng Wang (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Qin Wang (CSIRO Data61, Australia)

 

14:25 - 14:50, How does Stake distribution influence Consensus? Analyzing Blockchain Decentralization

Shashank Motepalli and Hans-Arno Jacobsen (University of Toronto, Canada)

 

14:50 - 15:15, Financially-Stable Automated Market Making for Decentralized Fixed-Rate Lending and Trading

Tuan Tran (IDG Blockchain Lab, Vietnam); Duc A. Tran (University of Massachusetts Boston, USA); Khanh Truong (IDG Blockchain Lab, Vietnam)

 

 

Tuesday, 28/05/2024, 15:15 - 16:15

KEYNOTE 2: Piercing the Veil of TVL: DeFi Reappraised

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

Jiahua Xu (UCL; Head of Science, DLT Science Foundation)

 

 

Tuesday, 28/05/2024, 16:15 - 16:45

PS2: Poster Session 2

Location: Concourse outside Edmund Burke Theatre

 

16:15 - 16:45, Integrating Behavioral Finance Factors with Temporal Convolutional Networks for Enhanced Cryptocurrency Return Predictions

Jiacheng Fu, Marco Mandolfo and Giuliano Noci (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

 

16:15 - 16:45, CypherChain: A Privacy-Preserving Data Aggregation Framework for Blockchain-Based DR Programs

Samuel Karumba (UNSW Sydney, Australia); Volkan Dedeoglu (CSIRO, Australia); Raja Jurdak (Queensland University of Technology & CSIRO, Australia); Salil S Kanhere (UNSW Sydney, Australia)

 

16:15 - 16:45, Towards the Optimization of Gas Usage of Solidity Smart Contracts with Code Mining

Avik Banerjee (Hamburg University of Technology); Carl Egge and Stefan Schulte (Hamburg University of Technology, Germany)

 

16:15 - 16:45, Enhancing Coin Selection in UTXO-based Blockchains through Modified Greedy Algorithms

Manvir Schneider (Cardano Foundation, Switzerland)

 

16:15 - 16:45, Dynamically available consensus on a DAG with fast confirmation for UTXO transactions

Nikita Polyanskii (IOTA Foundation, Germany)

 

16:15 - 16:45, Support Remote Attestation for Decentralized Robot Operating System (ROS) using Trusted Execution Environment

Qian Wang, Brian Lee and Yuansong Qiao (Technological University of the Shannon, Ireland)

 

16:15 - 16:45, An Incentivization Scheme for a Fixed-Supply DLT with no Base Token Fees

Olivia Saa (IOTA Foundation, Germany); Andrew Cullen (IOTA Foundation, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Luigi Vigneri (IOTA Foundation, Germany)

 

 

Tuesday, 28/05/2024, 16:45 - 18:00

FULL PAPER 4: Blockchain Protocol and Performance

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

 

16:45 - 17:10, Better Clients, Less Conflicts: Hyperledger Fabric Conflict Avoidance

Bing-Jie Ji and Tung-Wei Kuo (National Chengchi University, Taiwan)

 

17:10 - 17:35, From Slow Propagation to Partition: Analyzing Bitcoin Over Anonymous Routing

Nazmus Sakib and Simeon Wuthier (University of Colorado Colorado Springs, USA); Kelei Zhang (University of Colorado Colorado Springs & Fort Hays State University, USA); Xiaobo Zhou (University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, USA); Sang-Yoon Chang (University of Colorado Colorado Springs, USA)

 

17:35 - 18:00, Optimizing Block Propagation in Bitcoin Network with Region-based Neighbor Selection Using Reinforcement Learning

Wonseok Choi, Eui-Dong Jeong, Jongsoo Woo and James Won-Ki Hong (POSTECH, Korea (South))

 

 

Wednesday, 29/05/2024

 

Wednesday, 29/05/2024, 08:45 - 10:15

SoK: SOK PAPER SESSION

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

 

08:45 - 09:00, SoK: Crosschain Token Bridges and Risk

Uri Lee (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

 

09:00 - 09:15, SoK: Compression in Rollups

Roshan Palakkal (Quantstamp, USA); Jan Gorzny and Martin Derka (Zircuit, Canada)

 

09:15 - 09:30, Cryptoeconomics and Tokenomics as Economics: A Survey with Opinions

Kensuke Ito (The University of Tokyo, Japan)

 

09:30 - 09:45, Pragmatic Analysis of Key Management for Cryptocurrency Custodians

Yuto Takei (Mercari, Inc. & Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan); Kazuyuki Shudo (Kyoto University, Japan)

 

09:45 - 10:00, SoK: Public Blockchain Sharding

Md Mohaimin Al Barat, Shaoyu Li, Changlai Du, Thomas Hou and Wenjing Lou (Virginia Tech, USA)

 

10:00 - 10:15, FATF Travel Rule's Technical Challenges and Solution Taxonomy

Yuto Takei (Mercari, Inc. & Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan); Kazuyuki Shudo (Kyoto University, Japan)

 

 

Wednesday, 29/05/2024, 10:15 - 10:45

PS3: Poster Session 3

Location: Concourse outside Edmund Burke Theatre

 

10:15 - 10:45, Congesting Ethereum after EIP-1559

Kianoush Arshi and Amir Kafshdar Goharshady (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

 

10:15 - 10:45, Servicifying zk-SNARKs Execution for Verifiable Off-chain Computations

Alvaro Alonso Domenech (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany); Jonathan Heiss and Stefan Tai (TU Berlin, Germany)

 

10:15 - 10:45, DecentPeeR: A Self-Incentivised & Inclusive Decentralized Peer Review System

Johannes Gruendler, Darya Melnyk, Arash Pourdamghani and Stefan Schmid (TU Berlin, Germany)

 

10:15 - 10:45, Delay Towers to Bootstrap Blockchains

Shashank Motepalli and Hans-Arno Jacobsen (University of Toronto, Canada)

 

10:15 - 10:45, SolMover: Feasibility of using LLMs for Translating Smart Contracts

Rabimba Karanjai (University of Houston, USA); Lei Xu (Kent State University, USA); Weidong (Larry) Shi (University of Houston, USA)

 

10:15 - 10:45, Is Wireless Bad for Consensus in Blockchain?

Seungmo Kim (Georgia Southern University, USA)

 

10:15 - 10:45, ContractSafeguard: Practical Bug Bounty Platform for Smart Contracts with Intel SGX

Kaiho Fukuchi (Hitachi America, Ltd., USA); Ken Naganuma (Hitachi America Ltd., USA); Takayuki Suzuki (Hitachi America, Ltd., USA); Takatoshi Ohara (Hitachi America, USA)

 

 

Wednesday, 29/05/2024, 10:45 - 11:45

KEYNOTE 3: TBD

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

 

 

Wednesday, 29/05/2024, 11:45 - 13:00

FULL PAPER 5: Data Sharing, Storage, DAO

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

 

11:45 - 12:10, Altruism, reciprocity, and tokens to reward forwarding data: Is that fair?

Vahid Heidaripour Lakhani (University of Stavanger, Norway); Arman Babaei (EPFL, Switzerland); Leander Jehl (University of Stavanger, Norway); Georgy Ishmaev (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands); Vero Estrada-Galiñanes (EPFL, Switzerland)

 

12:10 - 12:35, Unpacking How Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) Work in Practice

Tanusree Sharma (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA); Yujin Potter (UC Berkeley, USA); Kornrapat Pongmala (University of California, USA); Henry Wang (University of Illinois Laboratory High School, USA); Andrew Miller (University of Illinois, USA); Dawn Song (UC Berkeley, USA); Yang Wang (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA)

 

12:35 - 13:00, CredAct: Privacy-Preserving Activity Verification for Benefits Schemes in Self-Sovereign Identity

Rahma Mukta (UNSW Sydney, Australia); Hye-young Paik (University of New South Wales, Australia); Qinghua Lu (CSIRO, Australia); Salil S Kanhere (UNSW Sydney, Australia)

 

 

Wednesday, 29/05/2024, 13:00 - 14:00

DS2: Demo Session 2

Location: Concourse outside Edmund Burke Theatre

 

13:00 - 14:00, Enabling Web2-Based User Authentication for Account Abstraction

Xinxin Fan and Xueping Yang (IoTeX, USA)

 

13:00 - 14:00, PROOF: Decentralized Platform for Verifiable Outsourced Computation

Spiros Grigoratos, Katerina Doka and Nectarios Koziris (National Technical University of Athens, Greece)

 

13:00 - 14:00, Demo: Radio Spectrum Data Collection with Distributed-Proof-of-Sense Blockchain Network

Pramitha Fernando and Madhusanka Liyanage (University College Dublin, Ireland)

 

13:00 - 14:00, Demonstrating a Hyperledger Fabric-based Blockchain with Knowledge Graphs for a Supply Chain Ecosystem

Gyan Wickremasinghe (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Siofra Frost (Queens University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Karen Rafferty and Vishal Sharma (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

 

 

Wednesday, 29/05/2024, 14:00 - 15:15

FULL PAPER 6: Federated Learning, IOT, Metaverse

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

 

14:00 - 14:25, End-to-End Verifiable Decentralized Federated Learning

Chaehyeon Lee (POSTECH, Korea (South)); Jonathan Heiss and Stefan Tai (TU Berlin, Germany); James Won-Ki Hong (POSTECH, Korea (South))

 

14:25 - 14:50, Protecting Non Fungible Mutable Tokens: an Application in the Metaverse

Damiano Di Francesco Maesa (University of Pisa & University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Francesco Donini (University of Camerino, Italy & University of Pisa, National Research Council of Italy, Italy); Paolo Mori (IIT, CNR, Italy); Laura Emilia Maria Ricci (University of Pisa, Italy)

 

14:50 - 15:15, Energy-Efficient Data Anchoring for IoT Devices

Seyed Amid Moeinzadeh Mirhosseini and Stefan Craß (ABC Research GmbH, Austria); Bernhard Uhl, Leander B. Hörmann and Christian Kastl (Linz Center of Mechatronics GmbH, Austria)

 

 

Wednesday, 29/05/2024, 15:15 - 15:45

PS4: Poster Session 4

Location: Concourse outside Edmund Burke Theatre

 

15:15 - 15:45, An Evaluation of Lightweight CNNs for Smart Contract Vulnerability Detection

Iqra Mustafa (Cork Institute of Technology (CIT), Ireland)

 

15:15 - 15:45, An Ensemble Method of Deep Reinforcement Learning for Automated Cryptocurrency Trading

Shuyang Wang and Diego Klabjan (Northwestern University, USA)

 

15:15 - 15:45, Leveraging Machine Learning For Multichain DeFi Fraud Detection

Georgios Palaiokrassas (Yale University & Yale Institute for Network Science, USA); Sandro Scherrers, Iason Ofeidis and Leandros Tassiulas (Yale University, USA)

 

15:15 - 15:45, Second Layer Network Impact on Bitcoin Mining Fees and Network Value

Saulo dos Santos (University of Manitoba, Canada); Japjeet Singh (Sats Capital LTDA, Brazil); Bakhshish Singh Dhillon (University of Winnipeg, Canada); Ruppa K. Thulasiram (University of Manitoba, Canada); Shahin Kamali (York University, Canada)

 

15:15 - 15:45, PrivHChain: Monitoring the Supply Chain of Controlled Substances with Privacy-Preserving Hierarchical Blockchain

Hyeonbum Lee and Kyuhwan Lee (Hanyang University, Korea (South)); Wenyi Tang and Shankha Shubhra Mukherjee (University of Notre Dame, USA); Jae Hong Seo (Hanyang University, Korea (South)); Taeho Jung (University of Notre Dame, USA)

 

15:15 - 15:45, POSTER: Towards an Identity Authentication Layer in CBDC Networks using Self-Sovereign Identities

Joao Pedro Alonso Almeida (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil); Rodrigo Dutra Garcia (University of São Paulo, Brazil); Gowri Ramachandran (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Jo Ueyama (University of São Paulo (USP) & Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science, Brazil)

 

15:15 - 15:45, Bitcoin, Gold, Oil Implied Volatility Spillover to Stock Market: Evidence from an Asymmetric Quantile Regression Model

Toshiko Matsui (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); William J Knottenbelt (Imperial College, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

 

 

Wednesday, 29/05/2024, 15:45 - 17:00

FULL PAPER 7: GDPR, Privacy, Analysis

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

 

15:45 - 16:10, Privacy-Preserving Account-Abstraction for Teams on EVM chains

Thierry Sans (University of Toronto Scarborough, Canada & PriFi Labs Inc, Canada); David Liu (PriFi Labs Inc., Canada)

 

16:10 - 16:35, How to Redact the Bitcoin Backbone Protocol

Enrique Larraia (nChain, Spain); Mehmet Sabir Kiraz (De Montfort University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Owen J Vaughan (nChain, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

 

16:35 - 17:00, A Tip for IOTA Privacy: IOTA Light Node Deanonymization via Tip Selection

Hojung Yang (Korea University, Korea (South)); Suhyeon Lee (Tokamak Network, Korea (South)); Seungjoo Kim (Korea University, Korea (South))

 

 

Thursday, 30/05/2024

 

Thursday, 30/05/2024, 09:00 - 10:15

FULL PAPER 8: MEV, DeFi, Anti Illicit Activities

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

 

09:00 - 09:25, Strategic Bidding Wars in On-chain Auctions

Fei Wu (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Thomas Thiery (Ethereum Foundation, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Stefanos Leonardos and Carmine Ventre (Kings College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

 

09:25 - 09:50, Efficient and Reliable Service Detection on Bitcoin

Vincent Jacquot (University of Liège: Montefiore Institute, Belgium); Nada Hammad (TRM Labs, Egypt); Benoit Donnet (Université de Liège (ULiège), Belgium)

 

09:50 - 10:15, Private, Anonymous, Collateralizable Commitments vs. MEV

Conor McMenamin (Pompeu Fabra University, Spain); Vanesa Daza Fernández (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain)

 

 

Thursday, 30/05/2024, 10:15 - 10:45

PS5: Poster Session 5

Location: Concourse outside Edmund Burke Theatre

 

10:15 - 10:45, Abstracting Bitcoin Lightning Network Complexity with Ultraviolet

Davide Patti (University of Catania, Italy); Salvatore Monteleone (Niccolò Cusano University, Italy); Enrico Russo, Maurizio Palesi and Vincenzo Catania (University of Catania, Italy)

 

10:15 - 10:45, SmartSLA: Enabling Quality of Service in Blockchain-Enabled IoT Networks for Multi-Tenant Environments

Kyle Whitlatch and Asad Malik (Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA); Norman Ahmed (Air Force Research Lab (AFRL), USA); Sanjay Madria (Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA)

 

10:15 - 10:45, Garrison: A Defensive Overlay Network for Critical SCADA Infrastructure Networks

Francis Mendoza (Arizona State University, USA)

 

10:15 - 10:45, Revolutionizing the Stock Market: A Blockchain-Based Decentralized Approach

Muhammad Ibrahim Sharshar, Sr and Kareem Mohamed Naguib ElZeky (Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology, Egypt); Menna Osman, Seifaldin Mohamed Khaled and Walid Gomaa (Egypt Japan University of Science and Technology, Egypt); Hosam Moubarak (Faculty of Business, Alexandria University - FIBH, Egypt Japan University of Science and Technology)

 

10:15 - 10:45, Garuda: Fast, Light-Weight Order-Fairness in Byzantine Consensus

Soubhik Deb and Sreeram Kannan (University of Washington Seattle, USA)

 

10:15 - 10:45, LogaLookup: Efficient Multivariate Lookup Argument for Accelerated Proof Generation

Dien Hai Anh Tran (University of Science - VNUHCM, Vietnam)

 

 

Thursday, 30/05/2024, 10:45 - 11:45

KEYNOTE 4: The Future of Compute is Blockchain

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

Jan Camenisch (DFINITY Foundation)

 

 

Thursday, 30/05/2024, 11:45 - 13:00

FULL PAPER 9: Smart Contract Optimisation, Blockchain Analysis

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

 

11:45 - 12:10, Bytecode Skeletons for Sample Selection in the Analysis of Blockchain Programs

Monika di Angelo (TU Wien, Austria); Gernot Salzer (Technische Universität Wien, Austria)

 

12:10 - 12:35, Monero Traceability Heuristics: Wallet Application Bugs and the Mordinal-P2Pool Perspective

Nada Hammad (TRM Labs, Egypt); Friedhelm Victor (TRM Labs, Germany)

 

12:35 - 13:00, Lock-Free Concurrent Smart Contracts

Zachary M Painter and Damian Dechev (University of Central Florida, USA)

 

 

Thursday, 30/05/2024, 14:00 - 15:15

FULL PAPER 10: Smart Contract Verification

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

 

14:00 - 14:25, Enhanced mutation testing of smart contracts in support of code inspection

Sebastian Banescu (Quantstamp, Germany); Morena Barboni and Andrea Morichetta (University of Camerino, Italy); Andrea Polini (Camerino University, Italy); Edward Zulkoski (Quantstamp, Canada)

 

14:25 - 14:50, (In)Correct Smart Contract Specifications

Derek H Sorensen (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

 

14:50 - 15:15, iCon: Automated Verification of Inter-Transaction Properties in Tezos Smart Contracts with Unknowns

Yuki Nishida, Kohei Suenaga and Atsushi Igarashi (Kyoto University, Japan)

 

 

Thursday, 30/05/2024, 15:45 - 17:25

FULL PAPER 11: Blockchain Analysis

Location: Edmund Burke Theatre

 

15:45 - 16:10, Empirical Analysis of EIP-3675: Miner Dynamics, Transaction Fees, and Transaction Time

Umesh Bhatt (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India); Sarvesh Pandey (Banaras Hindu University, India)

 

16:10 - 16:35, Towards a deeper understanding of the Cardano macro-economics

Mostafa Chegenizadeh (University of Zurich, Switzerland); Shengnan Li (University of Zürich, Switzerland); Claudio J. Tessone (University of Zurich, Switzerland)

 

16:35 - 17:00, Rational Economic Behaviours in the Bitcoin Lightning Network

Andrea Carotti (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA); Cosimo Sguanci (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Anastasios Sidiropoulos (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)

 

17:00 - 17:25, A Two-Stage Encrypted Cryptomining Traffic Detection Mechanism in Campus Network

Haoran Sun (Beijing University of Posts And Telecommunications,China); Ruisheng Shi, Lina Lan, Zhiyuan Peng and Chenfeng Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)

 

 

Friday, 31/05/2024

 

Friday, 31/05/2024, 9:00 - 18:00

Workshops

Location: Room 1,2,3,4

 

 

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