The Fourth International Conference on Blockchain Computing and Applications (BCCA 2022)
September 5-7, 2022 – San Antonio, Texas, USA

Program at Glance

Time zone: San Antonio, TX, USA (GMT-5)

Monday
September 5th, 2022
08:00-09:00 AM
Registartion
09:00-09:30 AM
Opening Session
09:30-10:30 AM
Keynote 1: Jimmy Nguyen
10:30 -11:00 AM
Coffee Break
11:00 AM-1:00 PM
Technical Session 1
Chair: Moayad Aloqaily
  • Secure and Scalable Blockchain-enabled traffic data management using a trust model
    El-Hacen Diallo, Omar Dib, Khaldoun Al Agha
  • Trust in the Context of Blockchain Applications
    Shengwei You, Kristina Radivojevic, Jarek Nabrzyski, Paul Brenner/i>
  • Making Blockchain Validators Honest
    Abiola Salau, Ram Dantu, Kirill Morozov, Syed Badruddoja, Kritagya Upadhyay
  • BieVote: A Biometric Identification Enabled Blockchain-Based Secure and Transparent Voting Framework
    Md Jobair Hossain Faruk, Mazharul Islam, Fazlul Alam, Shahriar Hossain, Akond Rahman
  • COCP: Blockchain Proof-of-Useful-Work Leveraging Real-Life Applications
    Tatjana Davidovic, Milan Todorovic, Dusan Ramljak, Tatjana Jaksic Kruger, Luka Matijević, Đorđe Jovanović and Dragan Urosevic.
  • PoSC: Combined Score for Consensus in Internet-of-Things Applications
    Arshdeep Singh, Rahul Saha, Mauro Conti, Gulshan Kumar
1:00 -2:00 PM
Lunch Break
2:00-4:00 PM
Technical Session 2
Chair: Khaled Salah
  • Flexible Fine-grained Data Access Management for Hyperledger Fabric
    João Parente, Ana Nunes Alonso, Fábio André Coelho, João Vinagre, Paulo Bastos
  • Blockchain-Based Decentralized Federated Learning
    Ahmed Dirir, Khaled Salah, Davor Svetinovic, Raja Jayaraman, Ibrar Yaqoob, Salil S. Kanhere
  • Performance Improvement of Blockchain-based IoT Applications using Deep Learning Techniques
    Rizwan Patan, Reza M. Parizi
  • Decentralized Federated Learning: A Comprehensive Survey and a New Decentralized Data Evaluation Scheme
    Laveen Bhatia, Saeed Samet
  • A Blockchain-enabled and AI-Supported COVID-19 Detection Method
    Farzaneh Bannazadeh, Malini Manohar, Rakshit Mitra, Ismaeel Al Ridhawi, Ali Abbas, Mohsen Guizani
  • Covid-19 Contact Tracing and Vaccine Validation Using Blockchain Technology
    Vandana Kamjula, Abinesh Anbalagan, Priti Halwai, Ismaeel Al Ridhawi, Ali Abbas
4:00-4:30 PM
Coffee Break
4:30-6:00 PM
Technical Session 3
Chair: Nohpill Park
  • Assuring Referential Integrity in Blockchain Applications
    Kwok-Bun Yue
  • Cholula: Fast, Fault-tolerant, and Strongly Consistent Off-chain Object Storage
    David Shen, Cole Dumas, Callie Sardina, Lewis Tseng, Moayad Aloqaily
  • Performance Modeling and Assurance for Cross Chain
    Zuqiang Ke, Jongho Seol, Abhilash Kancharla, Nohpill Park
  • Review of Most Popular Open-Source Platforms for Developing Blockchains
    Collin Connors, Dilip Sarkar

Tuesday
September 6th, 2022
08:00-08:30 AM
Registartion
08:30-09:30 AM
Keynote 2: Daniel Keane
9:30:00-11:00 AM
Technical Session 4
Chair: Ram Dantu
  • Supporting long-term transactions in smart contracts
    Christian Gang Liu, Peter Bodorik, Dawn Jutla
  • Making Smart Contracts Predict and Scale
    Syed Badruddoja, Ram Dantu, Yanyan He, Abiola Salau, Kritagya Upadhyay, Mark Thompson
  • Smarter Contracts to Predict using Deep-Learning Algorithms
    Syed Badruddoja, Ram Dantu, Yanyan He, Mark Thompson, Abiola Salau, Kritagya Upadhyay
  • Trusted AI with Blockchain to Empower Metaverse
    Syed Badruddoja, Ram Dantu, Yanyan He, Mark Thompson, Abiola Salau, Kritagya Upadhyay
  • A novel Blockchain-Based Data-Aggregation scheme for Edge-Enabled Microgrid of Prosumers
    Md Veniamin Boiarkin, Muttukrishnan Rajarajan
11:00 -11:30 AM
Coffee Break
11:30 AM-1:00 PM
Technical Session 5
Chair: Jongho Seol
  • Secure Decentralized Online Gaming with Lending Functionalities
    Katharina Alefs, Florian Hartl, Luke Newman, Banu Özdeveci, Wisnu Uriawan
  • Stochastic analysis of the success rate in atomic swaps
    Bence Ladoczki, Jozsef Biro, Janos Tapolcai
  • A Bivariate Performance Model across On- and Off-Chain in A NFT (Non-Fungible Token) Chain
    Jongho Seol, Zuqiang Ke, Abhilash Kancharla, Shital Joshi, Nohpill Park
  • LAPS: Computing Loan Default Risk from User Activity, Profile, and Recommendations
    Wisnu Uriawan, Omar Hasan, Youakim Badr, Lionel Brunie
  • ZCC: Mitigating Double-spending Attacks in Micropayment Bitcoin Transactions
    Prerna Arote, Joy Kuri
1:00 -2:00 PM
Lunch Break
2:00-3:00 PM
Keynote 3: Kip Twitchell
3:00-4:00 PM
Technical Session 6
Chair: Ouns Bouachir
  • Learning a Scalable Algorithm for Improving Betweenness in the Lightning Network
    Vincent Davis, Brent Harrison
  • Security Requirements for Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Communications Integrated with Blockchain
    Eranda Jayatunga, Avishek Nag, Anca Jurcut
  • A blockchain-based data market for renewable energy forecasts
    Fábio André Coel, Filipe Silva, Carla Gonçalves, Ricardo Bessa, Ana Alonso
  • AI-based Blockchain for the Metaverse: Approaches and Challenges
    Ouns Bouachir, Moayad Aloqaily, Fakhry Karray, Abdulmotaleb Elsaddik
4:00-4:30 PM
Coffee Break
4:30-6:00 PM
Technical Session 1: Online
Chair: Moayad Aloqaily
Meeting Link
Pass Code: bcca22
  • FLoBC: A Decentralized Blockchain-Based Federated Learning Framework
    Mohamed Ghanem, Fadi Dawoud, Habiba Gamal, Eslam Soliman, Tamer Elbatt, Hossam Sharara
  • Performance Modeling and Analysis of Hotstuff for Blockchain Consensus
    Yahya Shahsavari, Kaiwen Zhang, Chamseddine Talhi
  • BxTB: cross-chain exchanges of bitcoins for all Bitcoin wrapped tokens
    Fadi Barbara, Claudio Schifanella
  • Blockchain and Mobile Payment: Assessment on Privacy and Usability and a Scheme for Enhancement
    Olson Italis, Samuel Pierre, Alejandro Quintero
  • Modeling the Fork Probability of Blockchains: Did EIP-1559 Improve Ethereum?
    Reza Nourmohammadi, Kaiwen Zhang
  • A Review on Industrial Blockchain
    Mohammad Alja'Afreh, Wassim El Ahmar, Mohamad Hoda and Ali Karime
Technical Session 2: Online
Chair: Yaser Jararweh
Meeting Link
Pass Code: bcca22
  • Sancus: an Anonymous and Trustworthy Blockchain-based Electronic Voting Architecture
    Michele Scarlato, Reza Tourani, Moongu Jeon
  • TrustSim: A Decentralized Reputation and Trust Model Simulator
    Venkatesan S, Sandeep Kumar Shukla, Yuvaraj Rajendra
  • A UTXO-based Sharding Method for Stablecoin
    Si Yuan Jin, Bo Tong Xu, Philip Intallura, Yong Xia
  • Fraud Detection in Blockchains using Machine Learning
    Baran Kilic, Alper Sen, Can Ozturan
  • DNS based In-Browser Cryptojacking Detection
    Rohit Sachan, Rachit Agarwal, Sandeep Kumar Shukla
  • Towards a middleware design for efficient blockchain oracles selection
    Subhasish Goswami, Syed Muhammad Danish, Kaiwen Zhang
06:30-09:00 PM
Gala Dinner and Closing Ceremony

September 7th, 2022
9:00 AM to 1 PM
RiverWalk Tour and Lunch