-------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht -------- Betreff: [TCCC-ANNOUNCE] 2nd BlockCPS 2022 Workshop - in conjunction with IEEE/ACM UCC 2022, Dec 6 - 9, 2022, Portland, USA Datum: Thu, 7 Jul 2022 08:08:04 +0100 Von: Anish Jindal 000000b060521186-dmarc-request@COMSOC-LISTSERV.IEEE.ORG Antwort an: Anish Jindal anish.jindal@THAPAR.EDU An: tccc-announce@COMSOC.ORG

Dear all,

We are going to organise the *2nd International Workshop on Blockchain for Smart Cyber-Physical Systems (Adhering to Security, Trust and Integrity)* in conjunction with 15th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Utility and Cloud Computing (IEEE/ACM UCC 2022, December 6 - 9, 2022, Portland, Oregon, USA (https://ucc-conference.org).

We would be happy to welcome your submission in our workshop. For more information, refer https://sites.google.com/view/blockcps2022/ https://sites.google.com/view/blockcps2022/

We need your support to make this workshop a success.

*Paper Submission* Submission Link at easychair https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Feasychair.org%2Fconferences%2F%3Fconf%3Dblockcps2022&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AOvVaw1gF8asKhTVnzIyMgE6RaKK .

For further submission guideline: see IEEE/ACM UCC webpage at https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cs.le.ac.uk%2Fevents%2FUCC2021%2Findex.htm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHTqoBcEiW6rZLM9uaVHxyrGAhhxA https://ucc-conference.org

*Topics of Interest*

Previously unpublished contributions in Blockchain derived by experimental and theoretical communication, networking and analytics techniques for the Smart CPS are solicited including (but not limited to):

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Scalable and Parallel Blockcians in Smart CPS -

Blockchain for Security and Trust in Smart City applications -

IoT frameworks for Blockchain in smart CPS -

Consensus and Trust building with Blockchain in smart CPS -

Scalability issues for Blockchain in smart CPS -

Applications of big data analytics for Blockchain in smart CPS -

Software-defined networking for Blockchain-based CPS -

Standardization paradigms for Blockchains in smart CPS -

Edge/cloud platform for Blockchain in smart CPS -

Edge –as-a-service for Blockchain-based CPS -

Blockchain-enabled smart energy CPS and smart grid -

Applications of Blockchain in e-health environment and medical diagnostics -

Case Studies and real-world testbeds of Blockchains in smart CPS -

Distributed consensus algorithms for Blockchain in smart CPSs -

Secure communication architectures for smart city applications -

Increasing resilience and scalability in smart city-based cyber-physical paradigms -

Self-healing and optimization techniques for the communication infrastructure -

Machine learning for Trust and Resilience in smart CPS -

Trust management between various devices in smart CPS -

Fraud and theft detection in smart CPS using Blockchain

*Important Dates* Papers Submission Deadline: August 20, 2022 Notification of Acceptance: September 20, 2022 Deadline for Camera-ready Papers: September 30, 2022 Deadline for Author Registration: September 30, 2022 Workshop date (tentative): December 6-9 2022 (Exact date to be determined)

*Workshop Chairs* *1. Dr. Gagangeet Singh Aujla*, Department of Computer Science, Durham University, UK. Email: gagangeet.s.aujla@durham.ac.uk. *2. Dr. Anish Jindal*,Department of Computer Science, Durham University, UK. Email: anish.jindal@durham.ac.uk. *3.* *Dr. Pushpinder Kaur Chouhan*, British Telecom, UK. Email: pushpinder.kaur.chouhan@bt.com.

*Publicity Chairs* *1. **Dr. Ehsan Toreini*, Department of Computer Science, Durham University, UK. (Email: ehsan.toreini@durham.ac.uk) *2. **Dr. Devki Nandan Jha*, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford, UK. (Email: devki.jha@eng.ox.ac.uk) *3. **Dr. Umit Demirbaga*, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, UK. (Email: ud220@cam.ac.uk)

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