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040 _cAIMIT LIBRARY
100 _aS,Asharaf.
_9253833
245 _aBlockchain Technology :
_balgorithms and applications /
_cBy Asharaf S ...[et.al.].
300 _axiii,190 p.;
_bPB
_c25 cm.
500 _aThis book builds a conceptual understanding of blockchains. It is designed to focus on the concepts that build the blockchain. The concepts are in a simplified manner, making it comprehensible for a reader even with a non-computer science background. Deep-rooted understanding of blockchain fundamentals and its functioning.
505 _aBlockchain: Redefining the Internet Introduction Simplifying Blockchain Portrait of Blockchain Deciphering the Blockchain Uniqueness of the Blockchain Challenges and Potential Solutions Deducing Applications in Blockchain Blockchain as an Evergreen Concept Evolution of Blockchain Decentralisation: Role in Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology Blockchain Variants Dissecting Blockchain Cryptography in Blockchain Concept of Hashing / Fingerprinting Data Creating a Transaction Hash Merkle Trees: Arranging Transactions Chaining of Blocks Building the Network Accessing the Network Digital Signature: Building the Trust Layer Transaction Travel Putting it all Together Creating a Truly Decentralised Network Challenges of Current Internet Whom do We Trust? Two Generals’ Problem Byzantine Generals Problem Byzantine Fault Tolerance Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance Paxos and Raft Algorithm Decentralised Internet: Public Blockchains Cryptocurrencies Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System How Bitcoin Stands Out? Proof of Work: Mining Cryptocurrencies Tracking Bitcoins: Unspent Transaction Outputs(UTXO) Bitcoin in Public Perception Beyond Bitcoin Blockchain 2.0: Programmable Blockchains Transition Phase of Bitcoin To Ethereum Concept of Ethereum World Computer Ethereum Virtual Machine Account Balance Model Ethereum Network Ethereum Clients Journey from PoW to PoS Smart Contracts in Ethereum Decentralised Applications in Ethereum Tools Used in Ethereum Ethereum Upgrades Beyond Ethereum Layer 2 Networks Permissioned Distributed Ledger Technology Importance of Permissioned Blockchains Introduction to Hyperledger Foundation Hyperledger Distributed Ledger Frameworks Hyperledger Fabric Hyperledger Tools and Libraries Corda by R3 Use Cases of Permissioned Blockchains Challenges of Blockchain Blockchain Trilemma Technical Challenges Organisational Challenges General Challenges Use cases in Blockchain technology Introduction Blockchain for Environment Blockchain for Finance Blockchain for Insurance Blockchain for Gaming Blockchain for Education Blockchain and Government Blockchain in Governance Blockchain for Healthcare Blockchain for Media Blockchain for Real Estate Blockchain for Supply Chain The Revolutionary Impact of Blockchain Introduction Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO) DeFi Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Metaverse Way Forward
_rDr. Asharaf S. worked as a Research Scientist at America Online (AOL) R&D Labs and as an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode. He is a computer engineer/scientist with extensive exposure to algorithms for machine learning. Sivadas Neelima is a Research Intern of the Blockchain Excellency Programme at Kerala Blockchain Academy (KBA), a centre of excellence under the Kerala University of Digital Sciences
650 _aDissecting blockchain
_9253834
650 _2Permissioned distributed ledger technology
700 _aNeelima, Sivadas.
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700 _aS,Adarsh.
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700 _aJohn, Franklin.
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