Blockchain (BC) and Distributed Ledgers Technologies (DLT) are becoming very popular because they allow to guarantee user privacy and data integrity. BC and DLT have started to deliver a novel network architecture that creates a new ecosystem allowing the deployment of novel end-to-end and Peer-to-peer services and applications. The workshop will address not only topics related to the setup of trust services but also the secure management of data storage and privacy, thus covering a wide range of threats in the development of distributed services and applications.
Workshop topics include (but are not limited to):
- ditable blockchain
- sustainable blockchain
- consensus algorithms
- Distributed ledger
- Blockchain federation
- Blockchain-based solutions for the following applicative domains:
- Healthcare
- smart cities
- smart agriculture
- smart mobility
- Industry 4.0
- Digital twin/metaverse
Organizing Committee
- Antonino Galletta, University of Messina, Italy
- Giuseppe Di Modica, University of Bologna, Italy
- Mounib M Khanafer, American University of Kuwait, Kuwait
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
BCCA2024 Keynote at https://bcca-conference.org/2024/keynote.php
Authors Submission Guidelines:
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Paper format
Submitted papers (.pdf format) must use the A4 IEEE Manuscript Templates for Conference Proceedings. Please remember to add Keywords to your submission.
Length
The paper submission length according to each category (Overlength charges will be applied!):
- Long papers: (7-8 pages).
- Short papers: (5-6 pages).
- Poster papers: (1-2 pages).
Originality
Papers submitted must be the original work of the authors. The may not be simultaneously under review elsewhere. Publications that have been peer-reviewed and have appeared at other conferences or workshops may not be submitted. Authors should be aware that IEEE has a strict policy with regard to plagiarism https://www.ieee.org/publications/rights/plagiarism/plagiarism-faq.html The authors' prior work must be cited appropriately.
Author list
Please ensure that you submit your papers with the full and final list of authors in the correct order. The author list registered for each submission is not allowed to be changed in any way after the paper submission deadline.
Proofreading:
Please proofread your submission carefully. It is essential that the language use in the paper is clear and correct so that it is easily understandable. (Either US English or UK English spelling conventions are acceptable.)
Publication:
All accepted papers in the workshops colocated with BCCA 2024 will be submitted to IEEEXplore for possible publication.
Program
The program will be announced with the BCCA2024 program at https://bcca-conference.org/2024/program.php
Venue
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Registration
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