BWTAC2024 Conference Proceedings: https://link.springer.com/book/9789819794119(Please be aware that the e-file will be uploaded soon after you participated the BWTAC2024 and made the presentation on-site.)

IMPORTANT DATES

• Submission deadline: 20 May, 2024
• Notification of acceptance: 1 Aug, 2024
• Final manuscript due: 20 Aug, 2024
• Conference: 16-18 Oct, 2024

SCOPE AND INTERESTS

The conference is to bring together computer scientists, industrial engineers, and researchers to discuss and exchange experimental and theoretical results, novel designs, work-in-progress, experience, case studies, and trend-setting ideas in the areas of blockchain、web3 and metaverse. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

Scalability and Performance

Topics on addressing the efficiency、scalability and performance issues of blockchain and web3, including system models and architectures, design and implementations, networking, data organization and structure, sharding, side chain, consensus and protocols, data management, as well as augmentation of edge computing, etc.

Technologies, Platforms and Ecosystem

Topics on the reference architecture, interoperability, standards, cross-chain technology, smart contracts, DAO models, protocols, decentralized identities, verifiable credentials, non-fungible tokens, etc. Design, Development and Governance of Blockchain and Web3.

Cryptocurrencies, Tokens and Smart contracts

Topics on the theory and practice of cryptocurrencies, tokens, non-fungible tokens and smart contracts, including the design, implementation, analysis, cryptography, verification, security, and optimisation, smart contract security, as well as their applications and implications for blockchain and web3.

Decentralised Autonomous Organisations and Decentralised Finance

Topics examines the concepts, models, and mechanisms of DAOs and DeFi, and other application models, such as their architectures, protocols, incentives and governance, as well as their challenges and opportunities for blockchain and web3.

Privacy, Security, Scalability Issues and Solutions

Topics addressing the challenges of privacy, security, confidentiality, integrity, scalability, reliability，network security, trust models, accountability for blockchain and web3.

Applications and Case Study

Topics related the real world applications and case study, including applications various domains, design and implementation, management and maintenance, testing and evaluation, business model and innovation, etc.

PAPER SUBMISSIONS

Accepted papers will appear in BWTAC2024 proceedings to be published by springer and to be indexed by EI. Selected papers will be published in special issues of some top SCI-indexed journals, such as ACM TIST, Secrity and Satery, BDMA(Big Data Mining and Analytics), Chinese Journal of Network and Information Security(Scopus-indexed journal), The Chinese Journal of Electronics (CJE) and Computer Engineering (CSCD and Scopus-indexed journal) etc.

Prepare your paper in PDF file with no more than 12 pages for main conference and 6 pages for workshops/symposia. [ Template ] The template files for LATEX or WORD can be downloaded.https://www.springer.com/gp/computer-science/lncs/conference-proceedings-guidelines

Submit your paper(s) at the submission site at: https://equinocs.springernature.com/service/BWTAC2024. Each submission should be regarded as an undertaking that, if the paper be accepted, at least one of the authors must attend the conference to present the work in order for the paper to be included in the conference proceedings.