MadSystems Seminar
Blockchain Technologies: An Overview
Event Details
Date
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Time
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Location
2310 Computer Sciences
Description
Suyan Qu will lead a topic discussion on blockchain.
Abstract: Blockchain is the technology behind cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. It enables building a distributed storage system in a trustless setting, which can then be used to create various web3 applications. In this talk, we will provide an overview of how blockchains work and what are some ongoing research directions, with emphasis on system-related topics.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email chenhaoy@cs.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.