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most citedStrongChain: Transparent and Collaborative Proof-of-Work Consensus

25 citations · 50 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.CR2020

SMACS: Smart Contract Access Control Service

Bowen Liu, Siwei Sun, Pawel Szalachowski

Although blockchain-based smart contracts promise a ``trustless'' way of enforcing agreements even with monetary consequences, they suffer from multiple security issues. Many of th…

cs.CR2020★ 1 cited

Fail-safe Watchtowers and Short-lived Assertions for Payment Channels

Bowen Liu, Pawel Szalachowski, Siwei Sun

The recent development of payment channels and their extensions (e.g., state channels) provides a promising scalability solution for blockchains which allows untrusting parties to…

cs.CR2019★ 25 cited

StrongChain: Transparent and Collaborative Proof-of-Work Consensus

Pawel Szalachowski, Daniel Reijsbergen, Ivan Homoliak +1

Bitcoin is the most successful cryptocurrency so far. This is mainly due to its novel consensus algorithm, which is based on proof-of-work combined with a cryptographically-protect…

cs.CR2019★ 1 cited

Permissionless Blockchains and Secure Logging

Chunpeng Ge, Siwei Sun, Pawel Szalachowski

The blockchain technology enables mutually untrusting participants to reach consensus on the state of a distributed and decentralized ledger (called a blockchain) in a permissionle…

cs.IT2015★ 23 cited

Further results on differentially 4-uniform permutations over $\F_{2^{2m}}$

Zhengbang Zha, Lei Hu, Siwei Sun +1

In this paper, we present several new constructions of differentially 4-uniform permutations over $\F_{2^{2m}}$ by modifying the values of the inverse function on some subsets of $…