Advanced Seminar Blockchain Technologies

Advanced Seminar Blockchain Technologies (IN2107, IN4909)

Lecturer (assistant)	Hans-Arno Jacobsen [L] Pezhman Nasirifard
Number	0000004606
Type	Seminar
Duration	2 SWS
Term	Sommersemester 2019
Language of instruction	English
Position within curricula	See TUMonline
Dates	See TUMonline

Dates

05.02.2019 16:30-18:00 01.06.011, Seminarraum
23.04.2019 10:00-12:00 01.06.011, Seminarraum
30.04.2019 10:00-12:00 01.06.011, Seminarraum
07.05.2019 10:00-12:00 01.06.011, Seminarraum
14.05.2019 10:00-12:00 01.06.011, Seminarraum
28.05.2019 10:00-12:00 01.06.011, Seminarraum
04.06.2019 10:00-12:00 01.06.011, Seminarraum
18.06.2019 10:00-12:00 01.06.011, Seminarraum
25.06.2019 10:00-12:00 01.06.011, Seminarraum
02.07.2019 10:00-12:00 01.06.011, Seminarraum
09.07.2019 10:00-12:00 01.06.011, Seminarraum
16.07.2019 10:00-12:00 01.06.011, Seminarraum
23.07.2019 10:00-12:00 01.06.011, Seminarraum

Admission information

Note: For any inquiries, please send an email to p.nasirifard@tum.de A pre-meeting is scheduled for 05.02.2019 at 16:30, room 01.06.011 Applicants are required to fill in this form latest till 13.02.2019: https://goo.gl/forms/zaJlOM4yGPckOe6o2 Link to the Kick-off meeting slides: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IIeO3zfjXepJpa1mpgL6f-5Wmesy4Vfg/view

Objectives

At the end of the seminar, students have a general knowledge of different Blockchain technologies and their applications and limitations.

Description

We study several Blockchain technologies (such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Hyperledger, IOTA, etc.) and their applications and use cases. We also study the challenges and limitations each technology faces and investigate the technique to mitigate the issues and extend their functionalities.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of distributed systems and fundamental computer programming experience are required.