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Toward Scalable Docker-Based Emulations of Blockchain Networks for Research and Development
Diego Pennino, Maurizio Pizzonia
Blockchain, like any other complex technology, needs a strong testing methodology to support its evolution in both research and development contexts. Setting up meaningful tests fo…
Blockchain Scalability and Security: Communications Among Fast-Changing Committees Made Simple
Andrea Mariani, Gianluca Mariani, Diego Pennino +1
For permissionless blockchains, scalability is paramount. While current technologies still fail to address this problem fully, many research works propose sharding or other techniq…
Empowering Citizens by a Blockchain-Based Robinson List
Albenzio Cirillo, Vito Dalena, Antonio Mauro +5
A Robinson list protects phone subscribers against commercial spam calls. Its least basic functionality is to collect the denial of the subscribers to be contacted by market operat…
Scaling Blockchains Without Giving up Decentralization and Security
Gianmaria Del Monte, Diego Pennino, Maurizio Pizzonia
Public blockchains should be able to scale with respect to the number of nodes and to the transactions workload. The blockchain scalability trilemma has been informally conjectured…
Binding of Endpoints to Identifiers by On-Chain Proofs
Diego Pennino, Maurizio Pizzonia, Andrea Vitaletti +1
In many applications, identity management (IdM) is used to associate a subject public key with an endpoint at which the subject can be contacted (telephone number, email, etc.). In…
Overlay Indexes: Efficiently Supporting Aggregate Range Queries and Authenticated Data Structures in Off-the-Shelf Databases
Diego Pennino, Maurizio Pizzonia, Alessio Papi
Commercial off-the-shelf DataBase Management Systems (DBMSes) are highly optimized to process a wide range of queries by means of carefully designed indexing and query planning. Ho…