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most citedUtilizing Parallelism in Smart Contracts on Decentralized Blockchains by Taming Application-Inherent Conflicts

36 citations · 48 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.DC20205 cited

Automatic Horizontal Fusion for GPU Kernels

Ao Li, Bojian Zheng, Gennady Pekhimenko +1

We present automatic horizontal fusion, a novel optimization technique that complements the standard kernel fusion techniques for GPU programs. Unlike the standard fusion, whose go…

cs.CR20207 cited

GHAST: Breaking Confirmation Delay Barrier in Nakamoto Consensus via Adaptive Weighted Blocks

Chenxing Li, Fan Long, Guang Yang

Initiated from Nakamoto's Bitcoin system, blockchain technology has demonstrated great capability of building secure consensus among decentralized parties at Internet-scale, i.e.,…

econ.GN2020

Engineering Economics in the Conflux Network

Yuxi Cai, Fan Long, Andreas Park +1

Proof-of-work blockchains need to be carefully designed so as to create the proper incentives for miners to faithfully maintain the network in a sustainable way. This paper describ…

cs.PL2019

Securing Smart Contract On The Fly

Ao Li, Jemin Andrew Choi, Fan Long

We present Solythesis, a source to source Solidity compiler which takes a smart contract code and a user specified invariant as the input and produces an instrumented contract that…

cs.CR2018

Detecting Standard Violation Errors in Smart Contracts

Ao Li, Fan Long

We present SOLAR, a new analysis tool for automatically detecting standard violation errors in Ethereum smart contracts.Given the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) bytecode of a smart…

cs.DC2018

Scaling Nakamoto Consensus to Thousands of Transactions per Second

Chenxing Li, Peilun Li, Dong Zhou +3

This paper presents Conflux, a fast, scalable and decentralized blockchain system that optimistically process concurrent blocks without discarding any as forks. The Conflux consens…