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20172022
most citedConsensus in the Age of Blockchains

187 citations · 212 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cs.DC20221 cited

Bullshark: The Partially Synchronous Version

Alexander Spiegelman, Neil Giridharan, Alberto Sonnino +1

The purpose of this manuscript is to describe the deterministic partially synchronous version of Bullshark in a simple and clean way. This result is published in CCS 2022, however,…

cs.CR2022

Low-latency, Scalable, DeFi with Zef

Mathieu Baudet, Alberto Sonnino, Michal Krol

Zef was recently proposed to extend the low-latency, Byzantine-Fault Tolerant (BFT) payment protocol FastPay with anonymous coins. This report explores further extensions of FastPa…

cs.DC2021

Be Aware of Your Leaders

Shir Cohen, Rati Gelashvili, Lefteris Kokoris Kogias +4

Advances in blockchains have influenced the State-Machine-Replication (SMR) world and many state-of-the-art blockchain-SMR solutions are based on two pillars: Chaining and Leader-r…

cs.CR20218 cited

Shard Scheduler: object placement and migration in sharded account-based blockchains

Michał Król, Onur Ascigil, Sergi Rene +3

We propose Shard Scheduler, a system for object placement and migration in account-based sharded blockchains. Our system calculates optimal placement and decides of object migratio…

cs.CR2021

Scaling Distributed Ledgers and Privacy-Preserving Applications

Alberto Sonnino

This thesis proposes techniques aiming to make blockchain technologies and smart contract platforms practical by improving their scalability, latency, and privacy. This thesis star…

cs.CR2020

PASTRAMI: Privacy-preserving, Auditable, Scalable & Trustworthy Auctions for Multiple Items

Michał Król, Alberto Sonnino, Argyrios Tasiopoulos +2

Decentralised cloud computing platforms enable individuals to offer and rent resources in a peer-to-peer fashion. They must assign resources from multiple sellers to multiple buyer…