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2020-01-01
Introduction to Blockchain: History - The concept of Blockchain was introduced to the world with the invention of bitcoin in 2018. Bitcoin started its practical implementation in 2019. It was built on decades of research on cryptography, digital cash, decentralization and distributed computing....
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Fall 2022
The most well-known blockchain applications are cryptocurrencies, e.g., Ether and Bitcoin, which both sum a market cap of more than 560 billion US dollars. Besides cryptocurrency applications, programmable blockchain allows the development of different applications, e.g., peer-to-peer selling of...
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Fall 2020
Large commercial buildings are complex cyber-physical systems containing expensive and critical equipment that ensure the safety and comfort of their numerous occupants. Yet occupant and visitor access to spaces and equipment within these buildings are still managed through unsystematic,...