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<span class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">CALL
FOR PAPERS</span><br class="" style="font-family: Helvetica;
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<span class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">IEEE
ICBC 2019</span><br class="" style="font-family: Helvetica;
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<span class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">IEEE
International Conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency </span><br
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<span class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">15-17
May 2019 – Seoul, South Korea </span><br class=""
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<span class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">Submission
Deadline: Dec. 21, 2018 (extended)</span><br class=""
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<span class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">Submission
link: </span><a href="https://jems.sbc.org.br/home.cgi?c=3163"
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<span class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">2019
IEEE International ConferenceBC 2019) will be held in beautiful
and vibrant </span></div>
<div class="">Seoul<span class="" style="text-align: justify;
font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" lang="EN-US">,
Korea, May 15-17, 2019. ICBC 2019 is the first IEEE
Communications </span></div>
<div class=""><span class="" style="text-align: justify; font-size:
10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" lang="EN-US">Society
(ComSoc) sponsored conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. </span></div>
<div class=""><span class="" style="text-align: justify; font-size:
10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" lang="EN-US">It will
feature keynotes, tutorials, technical paper presentations,
posters, </span></div>
<div class=""><span class="" style="text-align: justify; font-size:
10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" lang="EN-US">demos, and
exhibitions from world-leading service providers, solution
vendors, </span></div>
<div class=""><span class="" style="text-align: justify; font-size:
10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" lang="EN-US">research
institutes, open source projects, and academia. ICBC 2019 will
be </span></div>
<div class=""><span class="" style="text-align: justify; font-size:
10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" lang="EN-US">the primary
forum for technical exchange of</span><span class=""
style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial,
sans-serif;" lang="EN-US"> the</span><span class=""
style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial,
sans-serif;" lang="EN-US"> latest research and innovation, </span></div>
<div class=""><span class="" style="text-align: justify; font-size:
10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" lang="EN-US">regulations,
policies, standards, and applications in this exciting and
challenging </span></div>
<div class=""><span class="" style="text-align: justify; font-size:
10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" lang="EN-US">area.</span></div>
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</span></div>
<div class=""><span class="" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
font-size: 10pt;">ICBC 2019 is seeking submissions of technical
papers (both full and short) </span></div>
<div class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
Arial, sans-serif;" lang="EN-US">and tutorial proposals in the
following areas related to Blockchains and </span></div>
<div class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family:
Arial, sans-serif;" lang="EN-US">Cryptocurrencies</span><span
class="" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial,
sans-serif;" lang="EN-US">: </span></div>
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<ul class="">
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Distributed
Consensus & Fault Tolerance Algorithms</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Performance,
Scalability Issues</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Distributed
Database Technologies for Blockchain</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Blockchain
Platforms</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Blockchain-based
Applications & Services</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Decentralized
App Development</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Smart
Contracts</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Security,
Privacy, Attacks, Forensics</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Transaction
Monitoring and Analysis</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Token
Economy</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Regulations
& Policies in Cryptocurrency</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Digital
Wallets, Coin Exchange, Initial Coin Offering</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Anonymity
and Criminal Activities of the Cryptocurrency</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Managing the
Risks of Cryptocurrency</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Distributed
Trust</span></li>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 9pt;">Decentralized
Internet Infrastructure</span></li>
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<div class="">SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS</div>
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Authors are invited to submit 8 pages for full papers, 4 pages
for short papers, or 2 pages for poster papers (all excluding
references). </div>
<div class="">The paper submission templates are available on <a
href="https://www.ieee.org/conferences/publishing/templates.html"
class="" moz-do-not-send="true">IEEE Manuscript Templates
for Conference Proceedings</a>. All submitted papers will </div>
<div class="">be peer-reviewed. Accepted and presented papers will
be published in the conference proceedings and submitted to IEEE
Xplore. </div>
<div class="">All papers should be submitted through the <a
href="https://jems.sbc.org.br/home.cgi?c=3163" class=""
moz-do-not-send="true">JEMS conference submission system</a>.<br
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IMPORTANT DATES</div>
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<li class="">Paper submission deadline: Dec. 21, 2018
(extended)</li>
<li class="">Acceptance Notification: Feb. 11, 2019</li>
<li class="">Camera-Ready due: Mar. 18, 2019</li>
<li class="">Conference Dates: May 15-17, 2019</li>
</ul>
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GENERAL CHAIR<br class="">
JamesWon-Ki Hong, POSTECH, Korea<br class="">
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TPC CO-CHAIRS<br class="">
Raouf Boutaba, University of Waterloo, Canada<br class="">
Burkhard Stiller, University of Zurich, Switzerland<br class="">
Hongtaek Ju, KMU, Korea</div>
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